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Quasi-2D Perovskite Nanowires: Promising Candidates for Laser Applications

In a recent article published in Light: Science & Applications, Chinese researchers developed a single-mode double-pulsed nanolaser using perovskite quantum wells, advancing optoelectronic device miniaturization.

26 Jul 2024

New Strategy Enables Precise Control of 2D Material Properties

A research team headed by Professor Yang Lu from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hong Kong developed a new technique for evaluating instability in atomically thin films marking a significant advancement in this field.

23 Jul 2024

Green Synthesis of Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes from Yellow Corn Seeds

In an article published in Scientific Reports, researchers from the USA and Egypt introduce an eco-friendly method to synthesize multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) from yellow corn seeds, highlighting sustainable practices in nanotechnology.

23 Jul 2024

Nanocomposite Membrane for Improved Hybrid Supercapacitors

In an article published in Gels, researchers developed a nanocomposite PFSA/Montmorillonite-Na+ polymer membrane to enhance supercapacitor performance, offering improved energy storage and stability.

22 Jul 2024

Nanoscale Titania Coatings for Coastal Corrosion Protection

In an article published in Polymers, researchers detail the development of a waterborne coating with modified nanoscale titania to protect steel structures in coastal power plants, enhancing corrosion resistance under subtropical marine climates.

22 Jul 2024

Enhanced Phosphate Removal with Sodium Alginate/UiO-66-NH2 Nanocomposite

In an article published in Nanomaterials, researchers developed a Sodium Alginate/UiO-66-NH2 Nanocomposite for efficient phosphate removal, addressing phosphorus pollution in water bodies.

16 Jul 2024

Cross-Linked Organic Nanoparticles Boost Material Performance

Collaborating with the University of Houston and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, scientists have explored ways to enhance these materials by grafting polymers onto nanoparticles.

15 Jul 2024

The Cosmetics Industry is Taking Advantage of the Benefits of Nanofibers in the Production of Face Masks (and in Other Areas too)

Nanotechnology is being introduced into cosmetic products because it improves their quality. Personal care products such as shampoos, face masks, moisturizers, bronzers, sunscreens, anti-acne products, and anti-aging cre...

From ELMARCO 13 Jul 2024

Fresh Approach to Producing Fuel Additives Sustainably

A Chinese research team illustrated in their study published in Carbon Future on June 21st, 2024, how a series of phosphorous-modified nanocarbon catalysts could improve green DMM manufacturing.

11 Jul 2024

Innovative Mathematical Model Enhances Nanoparticle Drug Carrier Design

Despite gaining a bad rap in mainstream media in recent years, nanoparticles have been successfully used for decades in targeted drug delivery systems. Drug molecules can be encapsulated within biodegradable nanoparticles to be delivered to specific cells or diseased tissues.

11 Jul 2024