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New Nanoparticle Ink Helps to Print Next-Generation Perovskite Solar Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Next-generation perovskite solar cells may be able to be printed at scale and take over the market for commercial photovoltaic with the aid of simple and customizable nanoparticle ink.

Jul 6, 2022

Natural Organic Matter Reduces Aquatic Toxicity of Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Although the effect of natural organic matter (NOM) on nanoparticles (NPs) in the food chain is unexplored, studies have found that NOM present in aquatic environments affects the toxicity and behavior of NPs.

Jul 6, 2022

The future of encryption

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Whenever you visit a website, send an email, or do your online banking in the future, in many cases algorithms developed with the participation of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Bochum and the Ruhr University B...

Jul 6, 2022

Nanotherapeutic Technologies to Target Common Brain Cancer

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a malignant brain cancer in adults with a median survival period of 15 months from the point of diagnosis. Residual tumor cells that remain beyond the margins of every GBM resection are resistant to postsurgical therapy and a...

Jul 6, 2022

"Monkeys, Mice Reveal Effective Protection of Nanoparticle Vaccine Against Several SARS-Like Betacoronaviruses"

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nanoparticle vaccine exhibits protection against several SARS-like betacoronavirus, according to a study in mice and monkeys. Read to know more.

Jul 6, 2022

"Shapeshifting Microrobot Toothbrush With Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Can Brush, Rinse and Floss [Study]"

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A multidisciplinary team at the University of Pennsylvania created a shapeshifting microrobot for oral hygiene to help people with disabilities. Continue reading for more details about the robotic toothbrush.

Jul 6, 2022

"Graphenea, Lantania and UPM develop graphene-enhanced additive for cement and concrete"

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphenea, Lantania (an international group that builds large transport, water and energy infrastructures) and the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) recently developed a graphene-enhanced additive that enhances the expected useful life of con...

Jul 6, 2022

"Tiny shapeshifting robots brush and floss your teeth, kill bacteria"

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Like many menial tasks, there may soon be a way to outsource brushing your teeth to robots. Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a system of microrobots that can change shape to form bristles or floss. They don’t just brush p...

Jul 6, 2022

Low temperature nanoparticle ink: Printing a new chapter in solar energy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a simple and versatile nanoparticle ink that could help next-generation perovskite solar cells to be printed at scale and become the dominant force in commercial photovoltaics.

Jul 6, 2022

"Shapeshifting microrobots can brush and floss teeth: Hands-free system could effectively automate the treatment and removal of tooth-decay-causing bacteria and dental plaque, research shows"

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A robotic microswarm may one day automate the routine of rinsing, brushing, and flossing teeth. A multidisciplinary team developed the technology, which employs a magnetic field to direct the iron oxide nanoparticle-based microrobots into antimicr...

Jul 5, 2022

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