Science

Lengthening the life of high capacity silicon electrodes in rechargeable lithium batteries: Novel rubber-like coating could lead to longer lasting batteries

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Silicon nanoparticles coated in alucone (yellow spheres outlined in orange) expand and contract easily on charging and use. But left to...

Atmospheric carbon dioxide used for energy storage products

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Nanoporous graphene

Nutrition, Safety Key To Consumer Acceptance of Nanotech, Genetic Modification In Foods

New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Minnesota shows that the majority of consumers will accept the presence of nanotechnology or genetic modification (GM) technology in foods - but only if the technology enhances...

Iranian Scientists Refine Wastewater of Nuclear Power Plants Using Nanoparticles

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Simple, Biocompatible Method Developed for Production of Antibacterial Cotton Fabrics

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Graphene layer reads optical information from nanodiamonds electronically: Possible read head for quantum computers

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Vision of a future quantum computer with chips made of diamond and graphene

Single-atom gold catalysts may offer path to low-cost production of fuel and chemicals

The work, which appears in the November 27, 2014, edition of Science Express, points to new avenues for producing single-site supported gold catalysts that could produce high-grade hydrogen for cleaner energy use in fuel-cell powered devices,...

Production of Anticancer Drug from Nanofibers in Iran

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