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Generating carbon-free fuels

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

A metal foam could underpin a low-cost method for generating carbon-free fuels, researchers from KAUST have shown. The team seamlessly coated the foam with iron and cobalt nanomaterials to create a highly active electrode for a device that splits ...

Mar 11, 2022

Method Keeps Liquid Marbles Functional for Microfluidic Systems

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A research team from Griffith University developed a technique that uses condensation to noninvasively refill liquid marbles with water. The method could improve the viability of applications such as drug delivery. According to the researchers, it...

Mar 11, 2022

Cancer Treatment: Nanomedicines Improve Drug Delivery, Reduce Toxic Effects of Chemotherapy

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

New research discovered that chemotherapy is 100% more effective when administered using nanomedicines. Read more to find out how.

Mar 11, 2022

Magnetism helps electrons vanish in high-temp superconductors

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A physicist's discovery could lead to the engineering of high-temp superconducting properties into materials useful for quantum computing, medical imaging.

Mar 10, 2022

Magnetism helps electrons vanish in high-temp superconductors

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Superconductors—metals in which electricity flows without resistance—hold promise as the defining material of the near future, according to physicist Brad Ramshaw, and are already used in medical imaging machines, drug discovery research and quant...

Mar 10, 2022

Nano carriers fit for purpose: Tricking immune response with modified delivery particles

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A new approach to send 'friendly' nano-particles into a patient's blood stream has shown promising results by modifying the surface of these potential drug, vaccine or cancer treatment delivery objects to encourage the best result. ...

Mar 10, 2022

On the hunt for ultra-thin materials using data mining

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Two-dimensional (2D) materials possess extraordinary properties. They usually consist of atomic layers that are only a few nanometers thick and are particularly good at conducting heat and electricity, for instance. To the astonishment of many sci...

Mar 10, 2022

The Next Steps for Graphene Quantum Dots in Cancer Diagnostics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A paper available as a pre-proof in the journal Materials Today Communications has reviewed different synthesis methods of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) as well as their optical properties and applications against cancer.

Mar 10, 2022

Graphene Fabrication Affects Supercapacitor Electrode Suitability

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study published recently in the Journal of Energy Storage, four distinct simple and cost-effective production processes were presented for generating graphene nanostructures with high packing density suitable for supercapacitors.

Mar 10, 2022

Improving nano-particle passage through the body

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new approach to send 'friendly' nano-particles into a patient's blood stream has shown promising results by modifying the surface of these potential drug, vaccine or cancer treatment delivery objects to encourage the best result.

Mar 10, 2022

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