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Engineers Adapt Laser Method to Create Micro Energy Units
Laser-writing technique can help manufacturers create micro energy storage and conversion units; possibilities are ‘endless,’ researchers...
Mar 23, 20162 min read
UB scientists exploit Nanotechnology approaches to speed up chemical reactions
Researchers at the University of Barcelona (UB) and two universities in Australia have introduced a new way of catalysing-speeding up-...
Mar 4, 20162 min read
Nanoparticles on nanosteps
Platinum is one of the costly metals used as catalysts in new technologies employed for industrial chemical processes, renewable energy...
Feb 29, 20162 min read
For this Nanocatalyst, One Atom Makes a Big Difference
At the macro-scale, the conversion of ethylene has long been considered among the reactions insensitive to the structure of the catalyst...
Jan 28, 20164 min read
An alternative to platinum: iron-nitrogen compounds as catalysts in graphene
Teams at HZB and TU Darmstadt have produced a cost-effective catalyst material for fuel cells using a new preparation process which they...
Jan 27, 20163 min read
Microwaved nanotubes come up clean
Amid all the fancy equipment found in a typical nanomaterials lab, one of the most useful may turn out to be the humble microwave oven. A...
Jan 23, 20162 min read
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