With his rugged beard and signature lumberjack blouse, nanotechnologist Roy van der Meel seems to have walked straight out of a Canadian forest hut instead of a high-tech lab. In Canada, Van der Meel ...

When we think about the climate crisis, we tend to think big—it's a global problem that requires global solutions. But NIST scientists James Warren and Craig Brown also want us to think small, very ...

These applications extend to soil, air, and water treatment, providing a sustainable approach to environmental management. The fusion of nanotechnology and biodiversity, therefore, addresses key ...

Materials scientists are exploring the physical properties of MXenes, a fast-growing family of two-dimensional materials with potential for many nanotechnology applications. A research team led by ...

Nanotechnology offers transformative solutions for purifying water and restoring contaminated environments by leveraging materials at the nanoscale to achieve superior reactivity, selectivity and ...

University of Nebraska–Lincoln materials scientists are exploring the physical properties of MXenes, a fast-growing family of two-dimensional materials with the potential for many nanotechnology ...

Advances in nanotechnology are reshaping sustainable agriculture by enabling precise delivery of nutrients and agrochemicals, enhancing crop resilience and resource efficiency. Nanofertilisers and ...