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Raffia Nanofibrillated Cellulose - an Eco-Friendly Housing Solution

Because of its distinctive features nanosized cellulose synthesis and use as a support in building materials has attracted a lot of interest.

11 Feb 2022

Nanopesticides and Grain Storage, A New Approach to Agriculture

Indian researchers have published an article in frontiers in Nanotechnology focusing on the advantages of nanotechnology for different fields especially in agriculture as pesticides.

11 Feb 2022

Researchers Identify Novel Method to Modify and Tune the Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes

Physicists at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) have discovered a method to alter and intentionally tune the electronic properties of carbon nan...

11 Feb 2022

Better Understanding of Evaporation at the Nanoscale

The evaporative behavior of water nanodroplets is considerably different from the macroscopic droplets, study finds.

10 Feb 2022

Flexible Supercapacitors Based on Carbon Nanomaterials Could Boost “Battery” Life for Smart Devices

Smartwatches, fitness trackers and other Internet of Things devices could get a significant boost to their "battery" life thanks to new, environmentally friendly energy research from the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) and the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel), Brazil.

10 Feb 2022

Cellulose Nanofibers Help Preserve Cultural Heritage

Scientists have recently applied cellulose nanofibers to mitigate the fire damage in historic papers.

9 Feb 2022

Researchers Find the Key to Controlled Fabrication of Cerium Oxide Mesocrystals

Research group from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces identified the key to the regulated fabrication of cerium oxide mesocrystals.

9 Feb 2022

Bio-Inspired Multiband Camouflage Materials

A high porosity anodic alumina/aluminum flake powder material for optical and infrared camouflage, influenced by the light-absorbing phenomenon of butterfly wing scales has been produced.

9 Feb 2022