Layered double hydroxides are 2-dimensional nanomaterials with several uses in a variety of industries. They can be made in a lab or found in nature, and each has unique qualities that can be applied in many ways.
Aug 11, 2022
Newly designed nanoparticles can target the body's immune cells to turn them against cancer.
Aug 11, 2022
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and JILA, formerly the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, developed a miniaturized optical tweezer that captured single atoms. The challenging task of single-atom ca...
Aug 11, 2022
Researchers have developed an anti-freezing degradable triboelectric nanogenerator with high electrical output property using a novel biocompatible zwitterionic network hydrogel.
Aug 11, 2022
The sintering phenomenon or thermal deactivation of supported nanoparticles results in loss of active surface area, leading to their performance degradation affecting catalysis reactions. Scientists have proposed two mechanisms for sintering nanop...
Aug 10, 2022
Among the total number of deaths caused by different types of cancer, esophageal cancer is the sixth most significant. Several conventional treatments, such as radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery have multiple side effects, including off-targe...
Aug 10, 2022
Rail fasteners are critical parts of railroad tracks and must be inspected regularly to ensure the safe functioning of railway lines. A pre-proof paper from the journal Nano Energy presents a self-powered nanofiber vibration sensor (SNVS) with exc...
Aug 10, 2022
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have played a vital role in transporting important bioactive compounds bi-directionally, crossing the blood-brain barrier (BBB). This approach of shuttling important bioactive compounds has paved the path for novel dia...
Aug 10, 2022
New materials are more suitable for in applications like wearable devices, smart textiles and functional coatings The post Colourful nanotubes become flame-resistant appeared first on Physics World.
Aug 10, 2022
Our modern understanding of the physical world is based on gauge theories: mathematical models from theoretical physics that describe the interactions between elementary particles (such as electrons or quarks) and explain quantum mechanically thre...
Aug 10, 2022
