The aerospace sector is under pressure to innovate building materials that not only result in fewer repairs and inspections but that are cheap and can improve the aircraft’s fuel efficiency. While in ...

(Nanowerk News) Nanomaterial technologies can be used to fabricate high-performance biomaterials with tailored physical, chemical, and biological properties. Nanomaterials are therefore currently the ...

A project led by Drexel researchers to optimize the creation of two-dimensional nanomaterials has received support in the form of a multi-million-dollar NSF Future Manufacturing Research Grant (FMRG).

Nanomaterials have emerged as pivotal elements in advancing water treatment techniques and surface engineering, offering unprecedented functionalities through their unique physicochemical properties.

“PFASs are ubiquitous in the natural environment: in groundwater, wastewater, soils; and they are harmful to the organisms and fish as well as for human health”, Aich says, “The United States ...

Unique physical, chemical, and optical phenomena arise when materials are confined to the nanoscale. We are accustomed to making observations for the behavior of living systems on a macroscopic scale ...

In an elegant fusion of art and science, researchers at Rice University have achieved a major milestone in nanomaterials engineering by uncovering how boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs)—touted for their ...

The efforts of many research groups in the industry and academia are concentrated on creating novel cost-efficient methods for fabricating such electrodes. With the help of nanomaterials, researchers ...

Because they can be programmed to travel the body and selectively target cancer and other sites of disease, nanometer-scale vehicles called nanocarriers can deliver higher concentrations of drugs to ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) One of the greatest challenges in commercializing graphene is how to produce high quality material, on an industrial scale, at low cost, and in a reproducible manner. The quality ...

The A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute opened a sleek 7,400-square-foot laboratory this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, speeches, lab tours, and alumni and international guests in attendance.