Researchers at Drexel University have created “Faraday fabrics” that can block almost all electromagnetic waves. The key ingredient is a 2D material called MXene, and the development could help ...

The BNNT fiber material developed by KIST blocks neutrons from space radiation. In addition to spacesuits, it can be used for protective clothing for professionals with potential radiation exposure, ...

Developing high-density neutron shielding material using surfactant-stabilized boron nitride nanotubes (BNNT).

Drexel University engineers have developed a new fabric coated with something called MXene. The new MXene coating is a two-dimensional material that is conductive and has proven highly effective in ...

Researchers at Drexel University’s College of Engineering have reported that fabric coated with a conductive, two-dimensional material called MXene, is highly effective at blocking electromagnetic ...

High-energy cosmic radiation damages cells and DNA, causing cancer, and secondary neutrons—generated especially from the ...

Development of BNNT composite functional fibers for space radiation shielding / If continuous composite fibers containing high content of BNNTs are used as functional fabrics, they can effectively ...

Researchers have developed a thin film device, fabricated by spray coating, that can block electromagnetic radiation with the flip of a switch. The breakthrough, enabled by versatile two-dimensional ...

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