Scientists have designed a new type of gas sensor that can tell apart "mirror image" versions of the same smell molecule, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Hydrogen peroxide is commonly used for cleaning and bleaching as a friendlier alternative to harsh chemicals. However, the current method for making it isn't that eco-friendly.

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have garnered attention as a viable solution for hydrogen storage due to their unique structural properties. Recent advancements, including the doping and incorporation of ...

Experiments show that carbon nanotubes transfer heat inefficiently at small scales, raising concerns for cooling and performance in nanoelectronic devices. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Thermal energy in solid ...

Discovered in 1991, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical structures made of graphene sheets rolled into nanoscale tubes. Their atomic structure gives rise to exceptional properties: mechanical ...

Can we use carbon to help decarbonize the world and transform the energy and chemical industries? Yes, it seems, but there ...

In a study published in Science, Prof. ZHANG Jin and Assoc. Prof. JIAN Muqiang from Peking University and the Beijing Graphene Institute, Prof. WU Xianqian from the Institute of Mechanics of the ...

Scientists in China have developed a tensor processing unit (TPU) that uses carbon-based transistors instead of silicon – and they say it's extremely energy efficient. When you purchase through links ...

Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are innovative materials with the potential to revolutionize sustainability and play a crucial role in the transition to zero-carbon energy. This video explores recent ...

Pirelli & C has patented a vehicle tyre featuring a structural element made from a cross-linked elastomeric material that incorporates carbon nanotubes. These nanotubes are produced using a catalyst ...