Tohoku University. "Self-renewing nanotube catalyst improves durability for fuel cells and clean chemical production." Nanowerk, 26 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67489.php. Tohoku University. (2025, August 26). Self-renewing nanotube catalyst improves durability for fuel cells and clean chemical production. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67489.php Tohoku University, "Self-renewing nanotube catalyst improves durability for fuel cells and clean...
Giving mRNA vaccines a technological shot in the arm
Aug 26, 2025 Researchers have created a new technology to maximize the effectiveness and reach of mRNA vaccines. (Nanowerk News) Messenger RNA, or mRNA, vaccines entered the public consciousness when they were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna used the technology in developing their highly effective...
Scalable MOF electrodes cut hydrogen costs and boost clean energy potential
Chinese Academy of Sciences. "Scalable MOF electrodes cut hydrogen costs and boost clean energy potential." Nanowerk, 26 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67490.php. Chinese Academy of Sciences. (2025, August 26). Scalable MOF electrodes cut hydrogen costs and boost clean energy potential. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67490.php Chinese Academy of Sciences, "Scalable MOF electrodes cut hydrogen costs...
Piezo components calculator, a new engineering tool
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Hydrogen annealing technique boosts efficiency of sic power electronics
The University of Osaka. "Hydrogen annealing technique boosts efficiency of SiC power electronics." Nanowerk, 26 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67495.php. The University of Osaka. (2025, August 26). Hydrogen annealing technique boosts efficiency of SiC power electronics. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67495.php The University of Osaka, "Hydrogen annealing technique boosts efficiency of SiC power electronics," Nanowerk,...
Boosting the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells with inert materials
Aug 26, 2025 Scientists improved perovskite solar cells with inert materials, boosting stability and efficiency while keeping them viable for market use. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Perovskite solar cells are a promising alternative to silicon-based photovoltaic technologies. However, their widespread adoption is limited by poor environmental stability, as perovskite materials degrade easily...
Shape-shifting nanogels move autonomously through complex tissue
Aug 26, 2025 Smart nanogels powered by enzymes move through dense tissue by adapting to local conditions, offering a safer and more effective alternative for targeted delivery in complex environments. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Inside the human body, most therapeutic nanoparticles never reach their destination. They are designed to deliver drugs, genes,...
New AI system detects factory defects accurately without retraining
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. "New AI system detects factory defects accurately without retraining." Nanowerk, 26 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67491.php. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. (2025, August 26). New AI system detects factory defects accurately without retraining. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67491.php Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, "New...
Nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multi-drug screening
National Taiwan University. "Nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multi-drug screening." Nanowerk, 26 August 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67485.php. National Taiwan University. (2025, August 26). Nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multi-drug screening. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67485.php National Taiwan University, "Nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multi-drug screening," Nanowerk, August 26, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67485.php.
How AI tools accelerate discovery and analysis in materials science
Aug 25, 2025 Artificial intelligence is accelerating material discovery and design by automating analysis, guiding experiments, and enabling predictive modeling across spectroscopy, microscopy, and synthesis. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Materials do not invent themselves. Behind every new battery chemistry, solar absorber, superconducting wire or wearable sensor lies a long chain of experiments,...