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Silica/Klucel Nanocomposite for Efficient Lead Removal from Wastewater

In a recent article, researchers introduce a novel silica/klucel nanocomposite designed to remove lead ions from wastewater effectively. The study explores the nanocomposite's adsorption capacity, stability, and reusability, highlighting its potential for sustainable wastewater treatment.

5 Nov 2024

The Gold Standard: uOttawa Researchers Revolutionize Cardiology Imaging Using Gold Nanoparticles

Researchers at the University of Ottawa have made a breakthrough in heart disease diagnostics. They have developed a new type of contrast agent for a medical imaging technique called intravascular optical coherence tomography (IV-OCT).

29 Oct 2024

Researchers Spinning Fibers to Help the Territory and Beyond

Researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber fabrication facility located at the Casuarina Campus to create fibers that are 10 to 100 times thinner than a spider’s silk to solve some of the pressing issues the Northern Territory is facing.

From Charles Darwin University 22 Oct 2024

Sofab Inks Unveils New High-Performance, Low-Cost ETL for Perovskite Solar Cells

SoFab Inks, a supplier of specialty materials used in perovskite manufacturing, has introduced a new high-performance, low-cost electron transport layer (ETL), designed to enhance the durability and manufacturability of perovskite solar cells.

17 Oct 2024

Enhancing Multiplexing in Fluorescence Microscopy with NanoPlex

In a recent article published in Nature Communications, researchers introduced NanoPlex, a novel method utilizing engineered secondary nanobodies for the selective removal of fluorescent signals, enhancing multiplexing capabilities in fluorescence microscopy.

15 Oct 2024

Hierarchical Super-Switching in Ferroelectric Nanodomains

In a recent article published in Nature Nanotechnology, researchers investigated the hierarchical super-switching behavior of ferroelectric materials, focusing on PSTO, and demonstrated techniques for manipulating ferroelectric domains using biased atomic force microscopy.

4 Oct 2024

CSIRO Unveils Prototype Nanofibre Uniform to Safeguard Australian Troops

Researchers at Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have successfully developed a next-generation uniform prototype that employs nanofibres to safeguard Australian troops from chemical and biological threats.

24 Sep 2024

Springtail-Inspired Omniphobic Membrane for Enhanced Water Purification

In a recent study, researchers developed a springtail-inspired omniphobic membrane using innovative biomimetic techniques. The membrane shows exceptional hydrophobicity and stability, promising improved water purification in membrane distillation applications.

17 Sep 2024

Destabilized Near-Infrared Nanobodies for Enhanced GFP Imaging

In a recent article, researchers introduced destabilized near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent nanobodies, offering enhanced specificity for GFP-based imaging, improving real-time visualization of biological processes in live animals.

16 Sep 2024

Nanoconfinement of Magnesium Borohydride Electrolytes in Mesoporous Silica for Enhanced Conductivity

In an article published in Communications Materials, researchers explore a novel method to enhance the ionic conductivity and thermal stability of magnesium borohydride-based electrolytes by nanoconfining them within mesoporous silica scaffolds, paving the way for improved performance in solid-state batteries.

30 Aug 2024