(Nanowerk Spotlight) Whether it's an airport screening station or in-the-field terrorism investigations, trace detection of explosives – which are chemical compounds – generally involves the ...

A prototype nanotechnology-based sensor offers the possibility for ubiquitous, networked, real-time chemical agent detection and tracking. By using easily produced super-small components, the devices ...

This study presents an effective process for preparing advanced H 2 sensors that combine high precision with rapid detection to meet critical safety standards in industrial settings. Hydrogen is ...

ADELPHI, Md. -- Route reconnaissance in support of convoy operations remains a critical function to keep Soldiers safe from roadside explosive hazards, such as improvised explosive devices, unexploded ...

Nano thin films are films of material, having a thickness within the nanometer range. They consist of various substances including carbon nanotubes and metal oxides such as zinc oxide. They are ...

A novel hydrogen sensor offers a promising solution for real-time hydrogen leak detection, addressing safety concerns in industrial applications. This sensor, made with nano-patterned cupric-oxide ...