Nanomaterials are everywhere—from cosmetics to electronics—but their environmental and health risks are only beginning to be ...

Graphene is often described as a wonder material. It is strong, electrically conductive, thermally efficient, and remarkably ...

Scientists develop metal-organic framework composites that convert nitrogen to ammonia using renewable electricity, offering ...

Nanomaterials are, as defined by Standford University's Environmental Health & Safety Department as "materials with a minimum of one external dimension that ranges in size between 1-100 nanometers [2.

A team of researchers at UNIST, in collaboration with the University of Cologne and Purdue University, has unveiled a rapid, ...

As global energy demands continue to rise, developing improved energy storage solutions has become a pressing challenge. Nanomaterials have shown great promise for enhancing the performance of ...

Tiny tubes of carbon that emit single photons from just one point along their length have been made in a deterministic manner by RIKEN researchers. Such carbon nanotubes could form the basis of future ...

Multifunctional carbon-based nanomaterials offer routes towards the realization of smart and high-performing (opto)electronic (nano)devices, sensors and logic gates. Meanwhile photochromic molecules ...

Researchers in the Nanoscience Center at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have developed a pioneering computational ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Last month, when the European Commission offered its definition of "nanomaterial", it recommended to identify a nanomaterial only on the basis of its particle size: "The ...

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and despite advancements in diagnosis and treatment, it continues to impose a significant health burden globally. Researchers have now ...