07/30/2024 By Brooke Coupal. Noble metals, such as gold and platinum, show great potential in renewable energy. Very tiny pieces of noble metals, known as nanoparticles, can increase the rate of a ...

Using DNA structures as scaffolds, Tim Liedl, a scientist of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, has shown that precisely positioned gold nanoparticles can serve as efficient energy ...

Nanophotonic materials for solar energy harvesting and photothermal conversion are urgently needed to alleviate the global energy crisis. Researchers demonstrated that a broadband absorber made of ...

Nanoparticles for energy, explosions Aluminum, the stuff of cans, explodes in its nano form. ... A pinch of it can have as much surface area, chemically speaking, as a basketball.

We have developed a breakthrough method to convert carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) from vehicular emissions into high-performance electrocatalysts. This innovation provides a sustainable approach to ...

Silver nanoparticles derived from Magnolia alba leaf extract exhibit superior antioxidant properties and effective dye ...

Metal Nanoparticles. Metal nanoparticles make excellent SERS probes as they can achieve a good degree of signal enhancement and it is possible to use ligands to stabilize them in solution. In the same ...

Energy transmission by gold nanoparticles coupled to DNA structures. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 04 / 210408131420.htm ...

Lipid-based nanoparticles have emerged as highly useful particles in the pharmaceutical industry. However, their manufacturing involves complex processes and in-process monitoring, such as inline ...

They used paraffin wax as the phase-change material (PCM), incorporating various levels of aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles. They also developed a prediction model.