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Empa Researcher Transforms Cotton into a Fire-Resistant Material

The release of formaldehyde and lack of comfort when worn are the downsides to advanced flame-retardant cotton textiles. Researchers at Empa have succeeded in circumventing these issues by developing a chemically and physically independent network of flame retardants within the fibers.

16 Sep 2021

German Chancellor Delighted After Company Visit to KNAUER, Calling the Company a Pearl

German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel visited Berlin-based manufacturer of high-tech laboratory instruments KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021.

From KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH 16 Sep 2021

Argonne Scientists Find a Way to Potentially Enhance Material Properties

Argonne scientists have observed that when the shape of a thin film of metal oxide known as titania is confined at the mesoscale, its conductivity increases. This finding demonstrates that nanoscale confinement is a way to control quantum effects.

14 Sep 2021

Perovskite Nanocrystals Stabilized in a Metal-Organic Framework can Create Bright, Stable LEDs

By stabilizing perovskite nanocrystals in a metal-organic framework, a research team has synthesized light-emitting diodes that exploit the performance benefits of the material while avoiding previous roadblocks.

13 Sep 2021

Solid-Phase Laser Manufacturing Technique Could Open a New Route for Synthesizing Single Atom Catalysts

Laser fabrication of nanoparticles offers a powerful and flexible alternative to the purely chemical approaches. In recent years, laser synthesized precious metal nanoparticles are becoming increasingly important in catalysis due to their unique surface features.

9 Sep 2021

Research Group Creates a Nanoporous Super Multi-Element Catalyst Containing 14 Elements

A research group in Japan has successfully developed a "nanoporous super multi-element catalyst" that contains 14 elements which are mixed uniformly at the atomic level and used as a catalyst.

8 Sep 2021

Researchers Prepare Stable Perovskite Nanocrystals for LEDs

Breakthrough in stabilizing nanocrystals introduces a low-cost, energy-efficient light source for consumer electronic devices, detectors and medical imaging.

8 Sep 2021

Latest Advances in the Wet-Chemical Synthesis of 2D Metal Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic Reactions

With the increasingly serious global energy crisis caused by the excessive consumption of fossil fuels, developing clean, efficient, and sustainable energy conversion technologies is highly desirable.

6 Sep 2021

Introducing OVs and Mo Dopant into Bi5O7Br Nanosheets can Enhance Photoactivity of N2 Fixation

The issue to achieve efficient nitrogen reduction to ammonia has posed a significant challenge for decades as the inert N=N bond could be hardly broken because of the extremely large bond energy of 940.95 kJ mol–1.

6 Sep 2021

Researchers Improve Wooden Floors to Harvest Energy

Researchers from Switzerland are tapping into an unexpected energy source right under our feet: wooden floorings.

3 Sep 2021

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

Empa Researcher Transforms Cotton into a Fire-Resistant Material

German Chancellor Delighted After Company Visit to KNAUER, Calling the Company a Pearl

Argonne Scientists Find a Way to Potentially Enhance Material Properties

Perovskite Nanocrystals Stabilized in a Metal-Organic Framework can Create Bright, Stable LEDs

Solid-Phase Laser Manufacturing Technique Could Open a New Route for Synthesizing Single Atom Catalysts

Research Group Creates a Nanoporous Super Multi-Element Catalyst Containing 14 Elements

Researchers Prepare Stable Perovskite Nanocrystals for LEDs

Latest Advances in the Wet-Chemical Synthesis of 2D Metal Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic Reactions

Introducing OVs and Mo Dopant into Bi5O7Br Nanosheets can Enhance Photoactivity of N2 Fixation

Researchers Improve Wooden Floors to Harvest Energy

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

6The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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