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How different cancer cells respond to drug-delivering nanoparticles: The findings of a large-scale screen could help researchers design nanoparticles that target specific types of cancer

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have discovered thousands of biological traits that influence whether cancer cells take up nanoparticles. Researchers analyzed interactions between 35 different types of nanoparticles and nearly 500 types of cancer cells.

Jul 21, 2022

How different cancer cells respond to drug-delivering nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The findings of a large-scale screen could help researchers design nanoparticles that target specific types of cancer.

Jul 21, 2022

Buckyballs on gold are less exotic than graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene consists of carbon atoms that crosslink in a plane to form a flat honeycomb structure. In addition to surprisingly high mechanical stability, the material has exciting electronic properties. The electrons behave like massless particles, w...

Jul 21, 2022

Buckyballs on gold are less exotic than graphene

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

C60 molecules on a gold substrate appear more complex than their graphene counterparts, but have much more ordinary electronic properties. This is now shown by measurements with ARPES at BESSY II and detailed calculations.

Jul 21, 2022

Quantum digits unlock more computational power with fewer quantum particles

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

For decades computers have been synonymous with binary information -- zeros and ones. Now a team has realized a quantum computer that breaks out of this paradigm and unlocks additional computational resources, hidden in almost all of today's ...

Jul 21, 2022

We released a new edition of our Graphene Supercapacitors Market Report

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Today we published a new edition of our Graphene Supercapacitors Market Report, with all the latest information. The supercapacitor market and industry is facing high demand and graphene is a pivotal material for this application.

Jul 21, 2022

World's first organic photovoltaic cell made from recycled polypropylene

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

The partners of the EU project FlexFunction2Sustain have committed themselves to create a network for innovative solutions for sustainable and smart products powered by nano-functionalized paper and plastic in order to support SMEs, start-ups and ...

Jul 21, 2022

Conducting Polymers Boost PIERS Spectroscopy Signal Five-Fold

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Semiconductors and plasmonic nanomaterials can be coupled to develop photocatalytic and detection systems. Nanoscale composites containing semiconductors and metals can improve plasmon-assisted spectroscopy and boost catalytic performance by modul...

Jul 21, 2022

Are Copper-Based Nanopesticides For Tomato Crops Worth It?

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The tomato plant (Solanum Lycopersicum) is the second most important global food product after potatoes. However, a broad range of diseases significantly reduce its yield. A recent study published in the journal ACS Agricultural Science & ...

Jul 21, 2022

First electric nanomotor made from DNA material

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has succeeded for the first time in producing a molecular electric motor using the DNA origami method. The tiny machine made of genetic material self-assembles and converts electrical...

Jul 21, 2022

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