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Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Effective in Levofloxacine Drug Delivery

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are promising nano-carriers in biomedical applications. In an article recently published in the journal Scientific Reports, the researchers reported a nano-antibiotic by conjugating levofloxacin with multi-walled CNTs (MWCN...

Jun 21, 2022

Study Finds Silver Nanoparticles and Noise Exposure Induces Rat Hearing Loss

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In an article recently published in the journal Life Sciences, researchers investigated the effect of nanosilver (Ag), noise, and nano-Ag plus noise treatments on rat’s cochlea. The research outcomes confirmed that these treatments induced oxidati...

Jun 21, 2022

Can Microalgae and Carbon Nanomaterials Help With Sustainable Science?

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Recently, a mini-review was published as a pre-proof in ACS Omega, which provided comprehensive insights into the production of important bioactive compounds via the “algal nanobionics” approach. This study predominantly focused on the role of car...

Jun 21, 2022

Nanoparticles control flow of light like road signs direct traffic

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Physicists at The Australian National University (ANU) have developed tiny translucent slides capable of producing two very different images by manipulating the direction in which light travels through them.

Jun 21, 2022

How Nanostructures Could Replace Invasive Blood Sugar Monitoring

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Human breath monitoring is a quick and non-invasive method for identifying volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as acetone, which may be markers of different diseases. A new article published in the journal Materials Science in Semiconductor Pro...

Jun 21, 2022

Graphenest teams up with Delta Tecnic for the commercialization of graphene-based EMI shielding products

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Graphenest and Delta Tecnic have announced a strategic partnership that will explore the commercialization of graphene-based polymer compounds with "unprecedented electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding performance".

Jun 21, 2022

'Nanotwinning' produces stronger metals – Physics World

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New work sheds fresh light on structural changes during metal processing The post ‘Nanotwinning’ produces stronger metals appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 21, 2022

2D Fab announces expansion and relocation to new facility

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2D fab has announced a relocation to bigger better premises that include an industrial-sized production plant, R&D laboratory, and office space for its expanding group of employees. 2D fab's CEO, Mikael Algvere, said: "The new plant ...

Jun 21, 2022

Researchers create graphene-metal hybrid device for ultrafast optical modulation

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Scientists at Arizona State University (ASU) have developed a graphene-metal hybrid material that can help achieve ultrafast optical modulation. The work represents the world’s first demonstration of ultrafast optical modulation at mid-infrared wa...

Jun 21, 2022

MIT’s New Nanoparticle Sensor Can Distinguish Between Viral and Bacterial Pneumonia

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Doctors could use this diagnostic to avoid prescribing antibiotics in cases where they won’t be effective.

Jun 21, 2022

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