tag: Hefei Institutes of Physical Science

Research Bits: Nov. 19
By Jesse Allen - 19 Nov, 2024 - Comments: 0

Starchy nanocomposite films Researchers from Queen Mary University of London created biodegradable, flexible, and electrically conductive nanocomposite films made using potato starch instead of petroleum-based materials. The starch-based films decompose within a month when buried in soil. In addition to starch, the nanocomposite films contain the conductive 2D material MXene. Adjusting the ... » read more

Manufacturing Bits: March 17
By Mark LaPedus - 17 Mar, 2020 - Comments: 0

Making MXenes Drexel University and the Materials Research Center in the Ukraine have devised a system for use in making large quantities of MXenes, a promising set of materials used for energy storage and related applications. A class of two-dimensional inorganic compounds, MXenes consist of thin atomic layers. The materials are based on transition metal carbides, nitrides or carbonitrides... » read more

Manufacturing Bits: June 19
By Mark LaPedus - 19 Jun, 2018 - Comments: 0

Cellulose nanopaper The Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China has developed a new type of cellulose nanopaper (CNP). CNP is a renewable material with good mechanical and optical properties. Potentially, CNP could be used in several applications, such as electronic devices, visual display substrates, batteries and barrie... » read more

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