Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk 2025-06-05

A new nanoparticle smart spray could help crops defend themselves by blocking harmful bacteria from entering through tiny pores in their leaves.

A light- and temperature-responsive hydrogel combines MXene and PNIPAM to achieve reversible, high-performance EMI shielding across a wide GHz range.

Scientists have carried out a series of molecular-scale simulations to uncover why ice forms more easily on surfaces than in bodies of water.

Researchers developed a process for manufacturing advanced thin films in which sophisticated timing enables high-quality functional layers at low process temperatures.

Novel quantum material stabilized by magnetism, offering a path to more resilient quantum computers capable of handling real-world calculations.

Advanced contact lenses with stable MXene coatings provide enhanced protection against electromagnetic radiation.