The tension-restraint devices are promising systems to be used in tall buildings and those with large aspect ratios.
Therefore, MCM-41 silica, surface modified with organic ligands, are promising systems with engineered properties and attractive for advanced applications.
Platinum supported catalysts are promising systems to a wide range of catalytic reactions involved in the hydrogen production chain.
These nanocomposites are promising systems to design versatile and sustainable coatings with improved thermal stability and tunable mechanical performance.
Nanosilicon materials are promising systems for the fabrication of single-electron transistor (SET) and memory devices in silicon.
Planar solid-supported membranes based on amphiphilic block copolymers represent promising systems for the artificial creation of structural surfaces.
"This could be particularly relevant in the context of nitrogen-vacancy color defect centers in a diamond nanocrystal, which have recently been identified as promising systems for the implementation of quantum information processors, or quantum repeaters," they say.
Hybrid inorganic organic materials are promising systems for a variety of applications due to their extraordinary properties from the combination of different building blocks.
Due to their unique properties including suitable size and shape, stability in aqueous solutions, and high loading capacity for hydrophobic anticancer drugs, graphene-based nanocapsules are promising systems in order to use in nanomedicine, especially for future cancer therapy.
We consider the potential to innovate and scale up promising systems such as microalgal and artificial photosynthetic systems to economic viability within a time frame meaningful for mitigating the effects of climate change and fuel-supply limitations.
In addition to the most commonly employed polyacrylamide crosslinked hydrogels, acrylamide agarose copolymers have been proposed as promising systems for separation matrices in 2-D electrophoresis, because of the good resolution of both high and low molecular mass proteins made possible by careful control and optimization of the hydrogel pore structure.
