A research team in Australia has used a lamination technique known as cold isostatic pressing (CIP) to build a perovksite solar cell based on a flexible bilayer electrode made of carbon and silver ...
This webinar discusses the latest strategies in making customized carbon electrodes for neurotransmitter detection. Various carbon nanomaterials are reviewed, including carbon nanotube yarns and ...
The University of Michigan has developed a very small and implantable carbon fiber electrode. The electrode has been demonstrated in rats and has the potential to provide a long-term brain-computer ...
Electrodes made from carbon-nanotube fibers can both stimulate the brain and receive signals from neurons, which may improve prosthetic devices and brain stimulation therapies for neural disorders ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) In the brain, one neuron communicates with another by releasing chemicals called neurotransmitters into the 20-40 nm wide gap between them (the synapse). Identifying the chemical ...
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE) in Germany have shown that a solvent treatment of laminated carbon top electrodes in triple-cation perovskite ...
The energy storage density of batteries has made remarkable strides in the last few decades, but people will always be happy with further improvements. The more charge you can stuff into a limited ...
The worldwide push for sustainability requires better, more durable batteries to support renewable energy systems and ubiquitous electronic devices. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...
Surface functional groups constitute major electroactive components in pyrogenic carbon. However, the electrochemical properties of pyrogenic carbon matrices and the kinetic preference of functional ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Building reliable interconnections between carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and external electrical and mechanical systems is an essential prerequisite to exploring the potential of CNTs ...
Engineers have mapped out the future of flexible lithium-ion batteries (FLIBs), showing how carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene can transform rigid power sources into stretchable, foldable, and ...
Hydrogen is becoming a cornerstone in the push for cleaner energy. From steelmaking to power generation, industries are exploring hydrogen as a way to cut carbon emissions. Water electrolysis, ...