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Waste Polyurethane Foam Used to Make Excellent Electromagnetic Shielding Materials

Waste polyurethane foam may be used to produce highly effective electromagnetic interference shielding materials by covering the surface with carbon nanotubes and then hot pressing them.

1 Sep 2022

Polymer Nanomembrane Improves Chemical Industry Efficiency

A group of researchers from Queen Mary University of London, Imperial College London, Northwestern University in Evanston, USA, and Bielefeld University, Germany has developed a novel type of polymer nanomembrane with aligned supramolecular macrocycle molecules.

1 Sep 2022

Eco-Friendly Nanoparticles Tackle Cattle Parasites

The use of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) biosynthesized from leaf extracts against cattle parasites was explored in new research.

31 Aug 2022

ZnO Nanoparticles Have Potential For Forensic Applications

Researchers presented the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles via a coprecipitation technique and applied the prepared ZnO nanoparticles for fingerprint development.

31 Aug 2022

Nanofiber Networks Help Recover Nitrogen from Nitrate Waste

New research describes the development of an in-situ electrochemically rebuilt Polypyrrole-Copper (PPy-Cu-E) nanofiber system for converting nitrate to ammonia in a simple ammonia synthesis method using a neutral electrolyte (pH = 7.5)

30 Aug 2022

Development of Nano-Skin to Prevent Post-Operative Adhesion

Several difficulties have been associated with developing robust nanoscale coating on the surface of electrospun nanofibers.

30 Aug 2022

Nanoparticles Shield Face Mask Fabric From UV Rays

A new study shows how NiO2 nanoparticles can improve the UV protection of cotton fibers.

30 Aug 2022

The Realization of a More Stable and Powerful Li-Metal Battery

The Next-Generation Battery Research Center of the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute conducted a study on Li-metal batteries, which was later published as a cover paper in a prestigious international journal.

30 Aug 2022

Optimum MgO Nanofiller for Nano-Reinforced Concrete Identified

New research examined the mixing of concrete with MgO nanoparticles from the perspective of sustainability.

30 Aug 2022

Impact of Nanoparticles on Soybean Oil-Based Biodiesel Examined

Researchers examine the impact of various cobalt oxide nanoparticle percentages on soybean oil-based biodiesel, which is typically used in a four-stroke engine with compression ignition.

29 Aug 2022