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Cellulose Nanocrystals Used to Improve Waterborne Wood Coatings

In a new study, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are proposed as a reinforcing filler for improved waterborne wood coatings.

24 Aug 2022

Are Nanoparticle Coatings the Solution to Next Generation Stents?

Scientists have recently tested the magnesium (Mg)-based alloy (WE43) with dexamethasone, packed with polymeric nanoparticles, as a stent material for next generation cardiovascular stents.

24 Aug 2022

Library of Tunable, Chemically Changeable Nanoreactors

Chemically adjustable nanoreactors were developed with albumin shells and polymeric cores to achieve adjustable redox responsivity in a new design strategy to manipulate the performance of bioresponsive materials.

24 Aug 2022

Versatile Catalysts for Next-Generation Zn-Air Batteries

The creation of cost-effective electrocatalytic nanostructures for effective oxygen reducing reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) via functional and morphology control is a significant obstacle for prospective power storage applications.

23 Aug 2022

Method to Synthesize Complex Nanoframes for SERS Biosensing

Although three-dimensional (3D) nanoframe structures are desirable for optical sensing, it is challenging to realize nanoframes with complex architecture due to the lack of appropriate synthetic protocol that could help achieve high yields.

23 Aug 2022

Precision Motion Systems Production Space Increased by 11,000 Sqft at PI (Physik Instrumente) HQ

The rising global demand for semiconductor chips requires investments in equipment that is needed for chip production.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 23 Aug 2022

High-Entropy Alloys Show Surprising Superparamagnetic Behavior

Researchers discussed the unexpected superparamagnetic behavior in nanocrystalline high-entropy alloys based on Niobium.

19 Aug 2022

Cu–Al Codoped ZnO Nanoparticle for Photodegradation Applications

The synthesis of copper (Cu)-aluminum (Al) codoped zinc oxide (ZnO) nanocomposites and their corresponding photosensing and photocatalytic activities was explored.

19 Aug 2022

Stable, Eco-Friendly Transparent Electrodes for Flexible Electronics

New research integrated silver nanowires with the eco-friendly and cytoprotective biomaterial propolis to create highly stable, flexible transparent electrodes.

19 Aug 2022

New Nanomaterials Created Using Superatomic Magnetic Clusters

Magnetic materials are employed by businesses in a variety of devices, including motors, sensors, cell phones, and data storage. As technology advances to smaller and smaller scales, researchers are constantly hunting for new magnetic particles.

18 Aug 2022