Scientists have pulled off a mind-bending quantum experiment that sounds almost impossible: they showed that tiny metal ...

Multimetallic particles could aid hydrogen economy, breaking down ammonia four times faster than ruthenium catalyst ...

Using a combination of spectromicroscopy at BESSY II and microscopic analyses at DESY's NanoLab, a team has gained new insights into the chemical behavior of nanocatalysts during catalysis. The ...

Efficient and durable low-cost catalysts are essential for green hydrogen production and related chemical fuel production, both vital technologies for the transition to renewable energy. Research in ...

Nanoparticle technology presents key market opportunities in drug delivery, diagnostics, and therapeutic innovations, enhancing drug efficacy and minimizing side effects. Emerging applications in ...

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 chemical reaction within ...

Inorganic nanoparticles are nanoscale materials composed of inorganic compounds, such as metals, metal oxides, and semiconductors. These nanoparticles typically have sizes ranging from 1 to 100 ...

A coating made from paper-mill waste lignin and liquid metal nanoparticles absorbs 96% of sunlight, powering flat-panel ...

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and elsewhere have published a paper in Science Advances that describes a type of nanoparticle for delivering vaccines called a metal ...