Aug 07, 2025 First-of-its-kind multimodal study reveals that smaller catalytic nanoparticles transform while converting carbon dioxide, unlike their larger counterparts. (Nanowerk News) Researchers from the Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered that the size of catalytic nanoparticles determines how their shape and structure transform during chemical reactions. With insights into the...
Smart graphene nanomaterial targets tumors with pH-triggered precision
Okayama University. "Smart graphene nanomaterial targets tumors with pH-triggered precision." Nanowerk, 7 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67355.php. Okayama University. (2025, August 7). Smart graphene nanomaterial targets tumors with pH-triggered precision. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67355.php Okayama University, "Smart graphene nanomaterial targets tumors with pH-triggered precision," Nanowerk, August 7, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67355.php.
Cotton nanofibers help unlock clean energy from where rivers meet the sea
Aug 07, 2025 Cotton nanofibers strengthen MXene membranes and boost ion selectivity, enabling efficient and durable conversion of saltwater and freshwater mixing into usable electricity at commercially viable levels. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Every time a river meets the sea, energy is quietly being wasted. Billions of gallons of freshwater pour into...
Astronomers have discovered potentially the most massive black hole ever
Aug 07, 2025 The cosmic behemoth is close to the theoretical upper limit of what is possible in the universe and is 10,000 times heavier than the black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy. (Nanowerk News) It exists in one of the most massive galaxies ever...
Quantum freezing at room temperature
Aug 07, 2025 Researchers set a world record by showing quantum behavior in glass particles without cooling them to extremely low temperatures, defying previous limitations. (Nanowerk News) What are the limits of quantum physics? This is a question that has been researched around the world for decades. If we want...
Designing DNA nanostructures to create deformable and controllable biomolecular condensates
Institute of Science Tokyo. "Designing DNA nanostructures to create deformable and controllable biomolecular condensates." Nanowerk, 7 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67354.php. Institute of Science Tokyo. (2025, August 7). Designing DNA nanostructures to create deformable and controllable biomolecular condensates. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67354.php Institute of Science Tokyo, "Designing DNA nanostructures to create deformable and controllable...
Robotic folding sheet can crawl and pick up items
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. "Robotic folding sheet can crawl and pick up items." Nanowerk, 6 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67340.php. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. (2025, August 6). Robotic folding sheet can crawl and pick up items. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67340.php Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, "Robotic...