{"id":253651,"date":"2023-07-27T21:40:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T16:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=253651"},"modified":"2023-07-27T21:40:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T16:10:07","slug":"2d-nanoflakes-of-material-extracted-from-iron-ore-can-protect-sensitive-optical-equipment-from-light-induced-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/2d-nanoflakes-of-material-extracted-from-iron-ore-can-protect-sensitive-optical-equipment-from-light-induced-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"2D nanoflakes of material extracted from iron ore can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Source: <\/b>The post is based on the article \u201c<\/span>2D nanoflakes of material extracted from iron ore can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage<\/b>\u201d\u00a0 published in <\/span>PIB on 27th July 2023<\/b><\/p>\n

What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Researchers in India have<\/span> developed a new and highly efficient optical limiter using a novel 2D material, \u2018hematene\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n

They found that 2D nanoflakes of hematene are capable of withstanding and acting as shield from high laser intensities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Hence, it could be used to make devices called optical limiters that can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are Nanoflakes?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Nanoflakes are a type of nanomaterial that consists of thin, two-dimensional (2D) flakes with nanoscale dimensions. These flakes typically have a high aspect ratio, meaning their length is much greater than their thickness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Nanoflakes can be made from a variety of materials, including metals, metal oxides, semiconductors, and other types of nanomaterials.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nanoflakes have attracted significant attention in various fields of science and technology, such as nanoelectronics, photonics, catalysis, energy storage, and sensing applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

Their large surface area-to-volume ratio and unique electronic properties make them promising candidates for enhancing the performance of many devices and technologies.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is Hematene?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Hematene refers to a nanomaterial derived from hematite, which is an iron oxide mineral. Hematite has a reddish-black color and is a common mineral found in nature.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Hematene is created by exfoliating, or peeling off, thin layers of hematite to obtain a two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial with nanoscale thickness.<\/span><\/p>\n

The unique properties of Hematene as a 2D nanomaterial, make it interesting for various applications in nanotechnology, such as in electronics, sensing and energy storage.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post is based on the article \u201c2D nanoflakes of material extracted from iron ore can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage\u201d\u00a0 published in PIB on 27th July 2023 What is the News? Researchers in India have developed a new and highly efficient optical limiter using a novel 2D material, \u2018hematene\u2019. They found… Continue reading 2D nanoflakes of material extracted from iron ore can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-253651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}