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Quantum Calculations Aid in Building Advanced Fuel Cells

Quantum calculations conducted by scientists at the University of Surrey enable the discovery of new “phases” of two-dimensional (2D) material that can be employed to build next-generation fuel-cells devices.

11 Oct 2022

Lightweight hBN Nanoporous Paint with Excellent Cooling Abilities

A recent study published in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science addresses this issue by fabricating a lightweight and ultrawhite nanoporous paint using hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) for daytime radiative cooling applications.

10 Oct 2022

Microgel Encourages Bone Regeneration in Critical-Size Defects

An article published in Scientific Reports demonstrated an easy method to prepare vascularized constructs based on microgels that promoted human mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) osteogenesis and supported sprouting angiogenesis and network formation.

10 Oct 2022

Benefits of Nanocarbon-Based Field-Effect Transistors in Biosensors

A review published in ChemBioChem presented an overview of NC-FETs, highlighting their fabrication strategies and functionalization for biosensing applications.

10 Oct 2022

Nanomaterials Engineered for Use in Computer Chips to Prevent Overheating

Computer chips contain billions of microscopic transistors that allow robust computation, but also produce an enormous amount of heat.

10 Oct 2022

Atomic-Scale 3D Imaging Reveals How Materials Work

Although nanotechnology and materials science are complicated topics for most of us, the research in these fields is of great importance to almost everyone. Your digital gadgets, for example, are completely dependent on it.

7 Oct 2022

New Approach to Improving Superconducting Materials

A group of researchers recently set out on a mission to create new bulk MgB2 using a technique called spark plasma sintering (SPS).

7 Oct 2022

High-Quality Nanosheets for H2 Purification and Gas Separation

An article published in Nature Communications presented lamellar g-C3N4 nanosheets prepared via the bottom-up method and utilized as membranes for gas separation.

7 Oct 2022

The Future of 1D Nanoengineering in Batteries

A review article published in Advanced Functional Materials systematically reviewed the latest research on rechargeable battery-based 1D nanostructures.

7 Oct 2022

Buckling Instability of High-Strength Au Nanowires Applied to Electrochemical Probing

A pre-proof paper from the journal iScience focuses on utilizing the buckling instability of high-strength Au nanowires for an important engineering application called electrochemical probing.

6 Oct 2022