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Long-Term Memory Discovered in 2D Nanofluidic Channels

Researchers from the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The University of Manchester and the École Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris, illustrated the Hebbian learning in manmade nanochannels, where the channels exhibited short-and long-term memory.

27 Jan 2023

Researchers Cook up a New Way to Remove Microplastics from Water

Researchers at Princeton Engineering have found a way to turn your breakfast food into a new material that can cheaply remove salt and microplastics from seawater.

14 Nov 2022

Pilot Study to Improve Nanofluid Heat Transfer Characteristics

A recent study intends to improve the heat transfer properties and thermal efficiency of a multi-walled carbon nanotube and titanium dioxide nanofluid using a pilot-scale cross-flow cooling tower.

10 Sep 2022

Graphene Oxide Shows Surprising Characteristics at the Nanoscale

Does a sieve with more pores permit more liquid to flow through? According to material scientists, with regard to their recent discovery, this apparently simple question might have a surprising answer at the nanoscale.

8 Aug 2022

Nanofluid Derived from Rice Waste Displays Enhanced Physical Properties

A nanofluid based on organic material derived from bio-origin resources was developed with enhanced physical properties.

28 Jul 2022

Researchers Consider Nanofluids as Volumetric Absorbers in PTC-CSP Plants

The creation of palladium (Pd) and silver (Au) nanoplate-containing nanofluids for volumetric absorption of intense solar radiation in concentrating solar power (CSP) plants with parabolic-trough collectors (PTC) is the topic of a new study.

27 Jul 2022

Producing Stable Graphene-Based Nanolubricant Suspensions

Researchers attempt to highlight adequate dispersion methods for producing a stable graphene-based nanolubricant suspension.

25 Jul 2022

Wearable Plasmonic Biofluid Sensor For Personalized Medicine

Multifunctional sweat sensors with novel sensing methods have the potential to revolutionize non-invasive medical diagnosis and healthcare management.

25 Jul 2022

Nanofluidics Sharpens Mass Spectrometry's Sensitivity to Ultrasmall Samples

A new study discusses an analytical pretreatment method based on a nanofluidic device to downsize the chemical unit operations to the range of femtoliter to picolitre volume in mass spectrometry.

12 Jul 2022

New Insights into Nanosheet-Laminated Photocatalytic Membrane

An efficient nanosheet-laminated photocatalytic membrane with high water permeance and photocatalytic activity has been successfully created by an international team of researchers under the direction of Kobe University academics.

5 Jul 2022