Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan employed atomic-resolution secondary electron (SE) imaging to examine the atomic structure of the topmost layer of materials, uncovering differences from the underlying layers.
According to a study published in Nature Communications, researchers have created an extremely sensitive detector for identifying molecules based on their infrared vibrational “fingerprint.”
In a recent article, researchers detailed the synthesis and characterization of Li3InCl6, a nano-ceramic solid electrolyte for solid-state lithium batteries. The study highlights its high ionic conductivity, safety benefits, and potential for advancing sustainable energy storage systems.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
19 Nov 2024
Oxford Instruments has introduced a comprehensive update of its operating system for Raman and correlative microscopes.
A class of material called perovskites, which have special electronic bonding with many applications, could be useful for quantum sensing.
In a study recently published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from The University of Tokyo's Institute of Industrial Science have described a technique for locating hydrogen in nanofilms.
Researchers at Tohoku University have utilized deep learning to enhance Raman spectroscopy, achieving high precision in 2D material identification and classification.
Scintillators are detectors that make high-energy X-rays or particles visible through flashes of light to form an image. Their many applications include particle physics, medical imaging, X-ray security and more.
In a recent article, researchers analyzed defect structures in monolayer graphene and hexagonal boron nitride using STEM imaging and neural network-based analysis, uncovering distinct responses to ion irradiation-induced defects.
By Nidhi Dhull
15 Nov 2024
An international team of scientists, led by researchers from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN) in Krakow, conducted an advanced experiment to demonstrate the electrodeposition process of a platinum-nickel (PtNi) nanolayer on an electrode. This research was published in Nano Letters.
According to a study published in Biomaterials Advances, scientists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a patch that will make treating psoriasis more effective and efficient. This technique can also be applied to treat other inflammatory skin conditions.
In a recent article, researchers examined the adsorption capabilities of MIL-101(Fe)/graphene and g-C3N4/graphene composites for removing pharmaceutical contaminants from water.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
12 Nov 2024
New research finds nanomaterial Gii can be used as a highly detective material in broadband photodetectors, which could lead to faster fiber optic networks, more detailed medical imaging and higher performance environmental monitoring.
Researchers from the Vienna University of Technology have successfully measured and described the interaction between metal nanoparticles and a carbon substrate, according to a study published in ACS Catalysis.
Three-dimensional nanostructures are key to advances in many applications. Nanostructures are built from nanomaterials, natural and artificial materials that are more than 10,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair.