Nanocapsules are widely utilized in various industries such as drug delivery systems. The recent study published in Langmuir focuses on the analysis of buckling and collapse of nanocapsules employing real-time Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM...
May 31, 2022
It's a hot topic, at least on social media: tiny plastic particles allegedly end up not only in oceans and lakes, but also in drinking water—and, yes, even in bottled mineral water. Eawag and the Zurich Water Works launched a joint project in...
May 31, 2022
Foodborne pathogens are multidrug-resistant (MDR) and cause a significant problem in food industries. An article published in the journal Materials Today Bio discusses repurposing the bacterial CRISPR-Cas system as a thergodiganostic tool to clear...
May 31, 2022
Droplet microfluidics provide a robust platform to synthesize and functionalize micro- and nanoparticles in a range of applications, including drug delivery, screening, lab-on-a-chip and organ-on-a-chip applications, across chemical and biomedical...
May 31, 2022
Scientists have been continually working on creating novel drug delivery systems with increased efficacy and safety. Recently, a new nano-drug delivery system (NDDS) was established based on bio-graphene nanocomposite to treat cervical cancer. Thi...
May 31, 2022
Mercury ion (Hg2+ ) is a heavy metallic contaminant that can compromise water quality and damage human health. Therefore, the precise detection of Hg2+ has become a significant research area. Developing a unique fluorescence "OFF-ON" s...
May 31, 2022
A team of scientists have focused on the Kondo effect on minimal ferrimagnetism and attempted to elucidate it theoretically. As a result, they found that the Kondo effect occurred via multiple 'quantum entangled states' depending on temp...
May 31, 2022
Chinese scholars developed a new photoimmunotherapy based on nanotechnology. Learn more about the treatment and how effective it is against cancer.
May 31, 2022
Researchers at the University of Central Florida (UCF) have introduced a previously undescribed class of topological insulators. The researchers increased the speed and efficiency of light as it flows through photonic circuits, in a demonstration ...
May 31, 2022
A social housing development in Wales is reportedly being heated by graphene-enhanced wallpaper by NexGen Heating, as part of a trial exploring affordable alternatives to radiators and heat pumps to keep residents warm. The graphene heating system...
May 31, 2022
