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Kuraray Reinforces Nanomaterial Product Safety with Continuous Cross-Divisional Assessments, Critical Review Committee Set to Convene in 2025
Kuraray Japan Overview The Kuraray Group is proactively addressing the safety of nanomaterial-containing products through a rigorous, company-wide assessment system. Led by its Corporate Sustainability Division, a specialized evaluation ... -
AI/ML Frameworks Drive Rapid Optimization of Lipid Nanoparticle Formulations for Advanced Drug Delivery
Frontiers Switzerland Overview Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) are a cornerstone for advanced drug and nucleic acid delivery, yet their rational design presents a formidable multivariate challenge. New research harnesses AI/Machine Learning (... -
MXene Hybrid Composites Unlock Superior Multifunctional Performance for Next-Generation Energy Storage
ResearchGate Unknown Overview MXene and its hybrid composites are garnering significant attention for their diverse multifunctional properties, including high conductivity (~2.5 × 10⁶ S/m), large surface area, and exceptional electrochem... -
Fluorine-Doped CoFe Layered Metal Hydroxide Catalysts Unlock Efficient, Stable Seawater Electrolysis for Green Hydrogen Production
Nano-Micro Letters China Overview Addressing critical challenges in green hydrogen production from seawater electrolysis, a novel fluorine-doped cobalt-iron layered metal hydroxide (F-CoFe LMH-8) catalyst has been developed. This innovat... -
Strain-Engineered Catalyst Achieves Record Efficiency in Methanol Oxidation, Boosting Fuel Cells and Green Hydrogen Production
ACS Nano USA Overview Researchers have developed a novel strain-induced PtNiBi shell/PtBi core electrocatalyst that achieves an unprecedented mass activity of 33.2 A mg⁻¹ Pt for the methanol oxidation reaction (MOR). This breakthrough si... -
High-Efficiency La-Promoted Co-B/Al2O3 Nanocatalyst Delivers Record Hydrogen Generation from NaBH4 Hydrolysis at Room Temperature
ResearchGate Unknown Overview A novel Al2O3-supported nano-bimetallic Co-La-B catalyst has achieved a remarkable hydrogen generation rate (HGR) of up to 6057.72 mLH2 min-1 gcat-1 at room temperature from sodium borohydride (NaBH4) hydrol... -
REACHing Deeper: EU Mandates Rigorous Nanoform Characterization from 2020
Proregulations Germany Overview Effective January 1, 2020, the EU REACH regulation has imposed stringent new legal requirements on companies manufacturing or importing nanoform substances. Registrants are now obligated to provide compreh... -
LG Chem Pioneers Nanostructured Electrodes for Ultra-Low Resistance Pouch Cells, Revolutionizing EV and ESS Performance
PatSnap Eureka South Korea Overview LG Chem is spearheading the development of advanced low-resistance nanostructured electrode materials, specifically engineered to minimize internal resistance in pouch-type batteries through sophistica... -
Pennsylvania Secures $10M Investment from Kurt J. Lesker for Advanced ALD R&D, Fueling Next-Gen Semiconductor and Quantum Technologies
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania USA Overview Pennsylvania has announced a significant $10 million investment from the Kurt J. Lesker Company to advance research and development in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) processes. This capital inject... -
European Commission Unveils Roadmap to Phase Out Animal Testing, Paving Way for Advanced Nanomaterial Risk Assessment
European Union ベルギー Overview The European Commission has released a landmark roadmap detailing its strategy to phase out animal testing for chemicals. This comprehensive initiative specifically includes exploring regulatory pathways ...
