Nanomaterials News

RSS

A New Path to Producing Nanoparticles with Hydrothermal Synthesis

A unique infinity-shaped reactor with spiral continuous flow was proposed to produce nanoparticles using continuous hydrothermal synthesis.

24 May 2022

Nano-Graphene Electrical Discharge Machining of a Shape Memory Alloy

A paper recently published in the Journal of Materials Research and Technology demonstrated the effectiveness of nano-graphene mixed electrical discharge machining (EDM) for efficient machining of nickel-titanium (nitinol) shape memory alloy (SMA).

20 May 2022

Degradable Nanocomposite Removes Antibiotics from Contaminated Water

In a recent article, the authors fabricated an environment-friendly dealkaline lignin-grafted Fe3O4 nanoparticles (Fe3O4@DAL) for the removal of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

19 May 2022

Modeling the Link Between Nanowires and Optical Behavior

In an article published, the electrical and optical responses of twinned pentagonal AgNWs and NW networks were computationally estimated to illustrate the advantages and limits of such an approach.

19 May 2022

Feasibility of Lead-Free Perovskite Nanocrystals in Optoelectronic Applications

New research demonstrates the feasibility of using novel lead-free perovskite nanocrystals for optoelectronic applications.

18 May 2022

Researchers Propose Mechanism to Explain Carbon Nanoparticles in the Terrestrial Environment

Carbon nanostructures seen in circumstellar envelopes surrounding carbon—rich stars could have a chemical origin with soot particles created during fuel burning.

17 May 2022

Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Functional ZnO Nanoparticles from Papaya

A novel technique to synthesize and characterize zinc oxide-based nanoparticles using papaya leaf extract is presented.

17 May 2022

Imec Unites Partners from the Semiconductor Value Chain to Jointly Target Net-zero Emissions for Chip Manufacturing

This week, at Future Summits 2022, imec, a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, announces that its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research program succeeded in bringing together stakeholders of the semiconductor value chain, from large system companies such as Apple and Microsoft, to suppliers, including ASM, Kurita, SCREEN and Tokyo Electron.

From IMEC 17 May 2022

Fluorine-Based Nanostructures Successfully Filter Salt from Water

Water scarcity is becoming more of a global issue. Seawater desalination is a well-established method for producing drinkable water, but it has high energy costs.

16 May 2022

Green Approach to Silver Nanoparticle Fabrication with Citrus Fruits

In a study available in the journal Materials Today: Proceedings, silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) were fabricated using a green method using Citrus X sinensis.

16 May 2022