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Nanopore Proximity Impacts Filtering Ability of Membranes

Explore recent research led by Prof. Amir Haji-Akbari's team, elucidating the critical impact of precise pore placement in nanoporous membranes. Their study, published in ACS Nano, challenges conventional understanding and offers insights into optimizing membrane designs for enhanced permeability and selectivity.???????

8 Feb 2024

DNA Nanoparticles as Both Carrier and Medicine

For the past 20 years, researchers have been creating nanoparticles from DNA strands by modifying the connections that keep DNA in its double-helical form. This allows them to create self-assembling molecules which could one day have astounding therapeutic uses.

8 Feb 2024

Advanced Photoelectrochemical Cells with MoS2 Nanoflakes

Dong Ick Son (Department of Nanomaterials and Nano Science, University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea); Institute of Advanced Composite Materials, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; and Donghee Park (Center for Opto-Electronic Materials and Devices, Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea) are the research leaders for this initiative.

8 Feb 2024

Unlocking New Potential in Light Confinement with Nanocavities

A group of Israeli and European scientists has redefined the boundaries of light confinement and introduced an innovative type of polaritonic cavity, which is a major step forward for quantum nanophotonics

8 Feb 2024

PI USA Invests in New Production Facility in MA to Support Continued Growth of High-Tech Solutions

Awarding the contract for a new on-shore production facility is another step in The PI Group’s multi-year growth plan. Auburn, MA – PI, the global leader in nanopositioning, ultra-precision motion contro...

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 7 Feb 2024

Multiverse Computing and Single Quantum Launch Materials Science Research Contract with German Aerospace Center

Multiverse Computing, a global leader in value-based quantum computing solutions, and Single Quantum, the global market leader in superconducting nanowire single photon detectors, today announced an industrial materials science research and development project under a USD $1.4 million contract with the German Aerospace Center’s DLR Quantum Computing Initiative (DLR QCI).

7 Feb 2024

Pore Power: High-Speed Droplet Production in Microfluidic Devices

Over the last two decades, ongoing research in microfluidics has faced challenges in applications due to the restricted productivity of microdroplets.

7 Feb 2024

Dotz Secures Up to A$12 Million to Accelerate the Development of Carbon Capture Technology

Dotz Nano Limited is pleased to announce it has entered into a strategic funding agreement with Mercer Street Global Opportunity Fund, LLC (Mercer), a prominent US-based investment fund, to raise up to A$12 million via issuance of convertible notes.

7 Feb 2024

Harnessing Nanotechnology to Preserve Crops

The fungus genus Ceratobasidium has been identified as the cause of cassava witches’ broom disease, thanks to a recent advance in DNA sequencing technology.

6 Feb 2024

Could Magnesium Enhance Tantalum's Quantum Potential?

Researchers at the DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States have found that a coating of magnesium enhances the characteristics of tantalum, a superconducting material with a lot of potential for creating qubits, the building blocks of quantum computers.

6 Feb 2024

The Third-Order Exceptional Line in Nitrogen-Vacancy Spin System

Researchers have detected the third-order exceptional line (EL) in a nitrogen-vacancy (NV) spin system and have methodically investigated the relationships between symmetries and high-order non-Hermitian exceptional points (EPs). The study has been published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology.

6 Feb 2024

Revealing the Key Dynamics of 2D Nanomaterials

Rice University researchers discovered how 2D materials flow in liquid, potentially enabling scientists to create macroscopic-scale materials with similar properties.

5 Feb 2024

Electrospinning and Electrospraying Synergism Across Domains

In a study recently published in Matter, a highly regarded monthly journal covering materials science from nano to macro, from fundamentals to application, Professor Hu Jinlian of the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) stated that integrating these two twins-tech, electrospinning, and electrospraying, to create novel nanomaterials is a pressing area of research for materials scientists and biomedical engineers.

5 Feb 2024

Elucidating the Production and Manipulation of Trions

A cooperative research team has discovered ground-breaking findings in the field of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, which is a major step forward for next-generation semiconductors.

5 Feb 2024

Engineers Capture First Clear Images of Ocean Nanoplastics

In a new study, engineers at the University of Notre Dame have presented clear images of nanoplastics in ocean water off the coasts of China, South Korea and the United States, and in the Gulf of Mexico.

2 Feb 2024