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New Technique Reveals Intricate Nanotextures in Thin-Film Materials

Using a combination of high-powered X-rays, phase-retrieval algorithms and machine learning, Cornell researchers revealed the intricate nanotextures in thin-film materials, offering scientists a new, streamlined approach to analyzing potential candidates for quantum computing and microelectronics, among other applications.

10 Jul 2023

CWRU Electrochemical Engineer Wins International Award From The Electrochemical Society

Case Western Reserve University electrochemical engineer Rohan Akolkar-whose pioneering research has applications in nano-material fabrication, energy storage, electrometallurgy and sensors-has been selected as the 2023 winner of an international award from The Electrochemical Society (ECS).

10 Jul 2023

New Soft Film Regulates Transparency Across a Large Range of Wavelengths

Scientists have reported a soft film that can change its transparency across various wavelengths—visible, infrared, and microwave—concurrently, inspired by squid skin.

29 Jun 2023

Novel Device Processes Data Mimicking the Synapses in the Human Brain

Scientists have created a novel framework for computer memory that could boost performance while also lowering the energy requirements of internet and communications technologies, which are expected to consume about a third of global electricity in the next 10 years.

26 Jun 2023

Chemical Activation Strategy Offers Possibilities of Building Practical Mg Batteries

Dr Minah Lee of the Energy Storage Research Center at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) led a research team that created a chemical activation strategy for magnesium metal that allows for the efficient operation of magnesium batteries in common electrolytes that are free of corrosive additives and can be mass-produced.

19 Jun 2023

Facile Single Atom Doping Strategy to Modify HER Activity

A group headed by Academician Shuhong Yu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) offered a comprehensive technique for the synthesis of 10 single-atom doped CoSe2-DETA (DETA = diethylenetriamine) nanobelts.

19 Jun 2023

Versatile Computational Approach Fabricates Synthetic Materials With Desired Colors

From the iridescent wings of a blue morpho butterfly to the vivid red feathers of a scarlet macaw, “structural colors” may be seen all over the natural world. Synthetic versions of these biomimetic materials, unlike pigment-based colors, are the product of the materials’ three-dimensional structure and organization.

14 Jun 2023

Scientific Instruments for Nanoscale Research Made Available to Scientists Across the Globe Through Remote Operations

When the pandemic forced us to keep our distance, people quickly found new ways to come together. By improving existing technologies and developing entirely new ones, we learned how to work, socialize, and share ideas without having to leave the solitary comfort of our living spaces.

5 Jun 2023

Conversion of CO2 Into Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using a Sustainable Electrochemical Technique

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a significant greenhouse gas that is released into the atmosphere through various human activities. To reduce humanity's impact on the environment, scientists and policymakers worldwide are actively seeking ways to decrease CO2 emissions and find practical uses for it.

30 May 2023

Engineering Nanopores to Harvest Cost-Effective, Scalable, Interruption-Free Electricity

A group of engineers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has demonstrated that almost any material can be transformed into a device that constantly harvests electricity from humidity in the air.

25 May 2023

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

New Technique Reveals Intricate Nanotextures in Thin-Film Materials

CWRU Electrochemical Engineer Wins International Award From The Electrochemical Society

New Soft Film Regulates Transparency Across a Large Range of Wavelengths

Novel Device Processes Data Mimicking the Synapses in the Human Brain

Chemical Activation Strategy Offers Possibilities of Building Practical Mg Batteries

Facile Single Atom Doping Strategy to Modify HER Activity

Versatile Computational Approach Fabricates Synthetic Materials With Desired Colors

Scientific Instruments for Nanoscale Research Made Available to Scientists Across the Globe Through Remote Operations

Conversion of CO2 Into Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using a Sustainable Electrochemical Technique

Engineering Nanopores to Harvest Cost-Effective, Scalable, Interruption-Free Electricity

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Harnessing the Potential of Tapes to Address Energy Challenges Across Industries

Observation of Paraffin Wax Crystallization in Lubricating Oils Using Scanning Electron Microscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

2Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

3A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

4Making Stronger and Safer Lithium Batteries

5Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

6Anguil Industrial Acquires Young & Bertke Air Systems Company

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