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CoC2O4 Nanorods Showcase Photocatalytic Potential of Metal Oxalates

Researchers delve into the production, structural, and optoelectronic characteristics of cobalt oxalate nanorods for utilization as photocatalysts and electrocatalysts.

9 Mar 2022

New Supercapacitor Outperforms Structural Energy Storage Devices

An anti-freeze quasi-solid-state zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitor with applications in multifunctional energy storage has been developed.

9 Mar 2022

Sunlight-Driven Water Splitting Capabilities of Semiconducting Nanosheets

The use of photocatalytic (PC) semiconducting monolayer nanofilms to split hydrogen from water was presented.

9 Mar 2022

Novel Hydrogel Finds Use in Storing QR Codes

Scientists have developed halloysite nanotubes (HNTs)-based self-healing hydrogels that can store UV-sensitive QR code information.

8 Mar 2022

PLG Nanoparticles Inhibit Skin and Lung Fibrosis by Targeting MARCO+ Cells

A biodegradable nanoparticle used in medical sutures has been identified to tackle a rare, often deadly inflammatory disease, according to researchers.

8 Mar 2022

Organic Synthesis Broadens Cu Nanoparticles Optoelectronic Applications

The successful synthesis of copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) in the organic phase has been achieved for the first time, broadening their practical applications.

8 Mar 2022

Using Nanotechnology to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Emerging research on the use of nanotechnology for increasing indoor air quality (IAQ) has included developments in the removal of indoor air pollutants and volatile organic compounds.

7 Mar 2022

Eco-Friendly Janus Membrane Could Mitigate Major Oil Spills

“Oil-Diode” Janus Membranes containing wettable structures that could be used to quickly refine oil spills have been designed.

7 Mar 2022

Study Demonstrates an Unprecedented Level of Control of the Optical Properties of Graphene

With the thickness of a single atomic layer, graphene is the thinnest material ever produced. Thinner than a billionth of a meter, graphene can absorb light efficiently from the visible to the infrared via the photoexcitation of its charge carriers.

7 Mar 2022

Researchers Integrate Several Dendrimer Structures to Create a Supramolecular Capsule

Nanoparticles, with sizes ranging from 3–500 nm, and sub-nanoclusters, with approximately 1 nm diameter, are used in several areas, such as robotics, materials science, medicine, and engineering. They have unique properties, owing to their tiny size and huge surface-area-to-volume ratios, which make them beneficial in a wide range of applications, from pollution control to chemical synthesis.

7 Mar 2022