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Listening to Nanoscale Earthquakes

A recent UNSW-led paper published in Nature Communications presents an exciting new way to listen to avalanches of atoms in crystals.

23 Aug 2023

Developing Bio-Based Antibacterial Agent for Leather Coating

Recent research published in the journal Engineering discloses a remarkable advancement in the field of green leather coating materials.

22 Aug 2023

New Layered Structure Built From 2D Material Exhibits Unique Energy and Charge Transfer Properties

Creating novel materials by combining layers with unique, beneficial properties seems like a fairly intuitive process-stack up the materials and stack up the benefits.

21 Aug 2023

32-Atom Gold Fullerene Molecules are One and the Same as Tiny “Seed” Particles

Rice University chemists have discovered that tiny gold "seed" particles, a key ingredient in one of the most common nanoparticle recipes, are one and the same as gold buckyballs, 32-atom spherical molecules that are cousins of the carbon buckyballs discovered at Rice in 1985.

16 Aug 2023

Indium Corporation to Supply High-Quality Gallium Acetylacetonate

Indium Corporation® is proud to be a global supplier of high-quality, high-purity gallium acetylacetonate, also known as Ga(acac)3. Ga(acac)3 is an organometallic coordination complex, with gallium at the center surrounded by three acetylacetonate ligands, which has several applications in materials science, organic chemistry, and catalysis due to its versatility and stability.

From Indium Corporation 10 Aug 2023

StenTech Showcases Award-Winning Advanced Nano Coating and Cutting-Edge Stencil Solutions at SMTA Michigan and SMTA Ohio Expos

StenTech® Inc., the leading multinational SMT Printing Solutions company, is excited to announce its participation in the SMTA Michigan and SMTA Ohio Expos.

1 Aug 2023

New Material with High Sensitivity for Water Purification, Gas Separation, and Storage

Separation processes are essential in the purification and concentration of a target molecule during water purification, removal of pollutants, and heat pumping, accounting for 10–15% of global energy consumption.

28 Jul 2023

Scientists Reveal How to Make Pt-Ni Nanoparticles More Active for Oxygen Reduction

Platinum (Pt) can act as a catalyst to make reactive oxygen ions for many applications. In this research, scientists used a method called electrochemical cycling to modify the surface of Nickel (Ni)/Pt nanoparticles.

27 Jul 2023

Carbon Nanomaterial Could Revolutionize Treatment for Down Syndrome

Scientists at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) have discovered that a nano-sized carbon material derived from the oxidation of carbon-rich sources could be used to treat Down syndrome and other disorders associated with high levels of hydrogen sulfide.

25 Jul 2023