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New Insights Into Exfoliating High-Quality h-BNNSs From h-BN Flakes

Chinese researchers have recently published a paper describing a novel mechanical approach for exfoliating hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets in a controlled manner (h-BNNSs).

17 Jun 2022

Eco-Friendly Nanocomposite Helps Tackle Waterborne Pathogens

A new nanocomposite had excellent antimicrobial properties against negative and positive bacterial species and fungal strain, and was applied to treat contamination in wastewater by eradicating the waterborne microorganisms.

17 Jun 2022

Novel Polypropylene Fire Safety Strategy Uses Nano-Flame Retardant Technology

A unique joint catalyzed charring technique that combines the benefits of nanoscale flame retardance technologies with catalyzed charring have been developed to improve polypropylene fire safety.

17 Jun 2022

Researchers Provide New Insight into Binding Configuration and Mobility of Molecules on Nanoparticle Surfaces

The ability to analyze binding configurations in isolated nanosystems is of tremendous interest because how molecules attach to a surface is crucial in chemical processes.

16 Jun 2022

Scientists Develop New Nanomaterial for Application in Various Scientific Fields

For the first time, the SupraBioNano Lab (SBNLab) at the Politecnico di Milano’s Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta,” in collaboration with the University of Bologna and the Aalto University of Helsinki (Finland), has produced a superfluorinated gold nanocluster with a core of only 25 gold atoms and 18 branch-structured fluorinated molecules.

16 Jun 2022

Japanese Researchers Create a New Polymerization Technique for Hybrid Nanomaterials

Recently, Japanese researchers successfully synthesized multimetallic copolymers, which can be the basis for future hybrid materials.

15 Jun 2022

Nanoparticle-Based Artificial Sensory Nerve

Scientists have recently designed an artificial flexible sensory nerve capable of neural coding, tactile sensing, and performing synaptic processing functions.

14 Jun 2022

Enhancing the Biomedical Properties of Electrospun Nanofibers

Researchers set out to produce environmentally friendly, high-performance electrospun nanofibers from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) , chitosan, and ?-carrageenan using marine polysaccharides.

14 Jun 2022

$Study Shows How X-Ray Diffraction may Predict the Nanostructured Materials$

Study Shows How X-Ray Diffraction may Predict the Nanostructured Materials

Nanostructured materials are present at the forefront of materials science due to their unique physical features. To characterize their microscopic characteristics, a variety of approaches may be applied, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages.

14 Jun 2022

Showcasing the True Potential of SERS-based Raman Imaging for Biological Analysis

Researchers presented a library of individually unique surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) nanoparticles (NPs), composed of approximately 60 nanometers gold (Au) core, a Raman reporter molecule, and a silica coating.

13 Jun 2022