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Tackling the Energy Crisis with Phosphorene Nanoribbons

PNRs are ribbon-like strands of the 2D material phosphorous which, like graphene, are composed of layers of atoms that are only single-atom thick.

18 Nov 2022

Enhancing Stem Cell Transplantation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy

In an article published in Nature Communications, researchers created a hydrogel with nanozyme-reinforcement to alter the unfavorable rheumatoid arthritis (RA) microenvironment and enhance prosthetic interface osseointegration.

16 Nov 2022

Achieving Plasmonic Metasurfaces With High Q-Factors

As far as metasurfaces have been concerned, surface lattice resonances (SLRs) and bound state in the continuum (BIC) are two suitable methods for obtaining high-quality factors (Q-factors).

15 Nov 2022

Can CeO2 Nanoparticles Offer Effective Antiviral Protection?

In an article published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined a relatively unknown cerium dioxide (CeO2) nanoparticle’s antiviral potential.

15 Nov 2022

Using Gold Nanoclusters to Engineer Crystalline Material Growth

Researchers in Singapore, Saudi Arabia and Finland have provided insight into how crystal growth can be engineered by atomically precise metal nanoclusters.

14 Nov 2022

Mimicking Photosynthesis to Enhance Chemical Reactions

Chemistry is increasingly mimicking the photosynthesis process to drive chemical reactions that tend to run poorly or do not occur spontaneously with light energy.

14 Nov 2022

Weller’s Wxsmart Smart Soldering Platform Connects the Future of Soldering

Weller Tools, a leader in hand soldering solutions and part of the Apex Tool Group, today introduced its new smart soldering platform WXsmart.

14 Nov 2022

Constructing New High Entropy Alloy Nanostructure Families

An article published in Nano Select discussed the key developments in high-entropy alloy nanoarchitectures and summarized related strategies.

14 Nov 2022

Physicists Find New Way to Measure Properties of a Material’s Surface Layer

Physicists at The University of Texas at Arlington have developed a new technique that can measure the properties of the topmost atomic layer of materials without including information from the underlying layers.

14 Nov 2022

Rice Theorists Show How to Grow Pure Nanotubes with Single Chirality

Similar to a giraffe reaching upward for leaves on a tall tree, causing carbon nanotubes to stretch for food as they grow may result in a long-sought revolution.

10 Nov 2022