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Nanoplastics in Water: Removal Techniques

Article - 19 Jan 2023

Nanoplastics have become an increasingly concerning issue in the water we drink and use daily. What removal techniques can be used to address this problem?

What are Flame Retardant Nanofibers

Article - 18 Jan 2023

In this article, Inovenso explains in details what flame retardant nanofibers are and their many applications.

Researchers Measure Peel Forces for Sticky Nanotubes That May Lead to Advanced Materials and Technologies of the Future

News - 29 Apr 2008

Researchers at Purdue University are the first to precisely measure the forces required to peel tiny nanotubes off of other materials, opening up the possibility of creating standards for...

How Vibration Can Disrupt Electron Microscopy

Article - 13 Dec 2022

One problem for many laboratory environments is vibrations. Learn about how vibrations can influence electron microscopy in this article from AZoNano.

Modern and Advanced Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM)

Article - 9 Jan 2023

Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM) measures surface potential with improved spatial resolution, crucial for material research. #forceMicroscopy #microscopy

Using High Pressure Homogenizers for Nanomaterials

Article - 12 Dec 2022

In this article, Genizer explains all there is to know about high-pressure homogenizers for nanomaterials.

The International Standards for Graphene Explained

Article - 17 Nov 2022

To allow industry and end users to have confidence in the values they are provided, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), published a...

Are Nanoparticles the Solution to Better Nuclear Fusion?

Article - 17 Oct 2022

Physicists are pursuing novel approaches that can achieve nuclear fusion using compact laser-driven fusion reactors. In this article, AZoNano covers how nanoparticles could help to improve nuclear...

Optical Nanomotor Drives Future Innovations in Tiny Power Sources

Article - 6 Sep 2022

In this interview, AZoNano discusses the development of a novel solid-state optical nanomotor, which is driven by light.

Introducing Optical Tweezers, the Nobel-Prize Winning Technique

Article - 7 Oct 2022

In this interview, AZoNano speaks with Jingang Li from the University of California, Berkley, who offers an introduction to the Nobel Prize-winning technology, Optical Tweezers.