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Can Gold Nanomaterials Successfully Boost Cancer Treatment?

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The efficient treatment of cancer using gold-based nanoparticles of various shapes and sizes has been reviewed and presented in the study published in the MDPI journal Nanomaterials.

May 25, 2022

Using Cryo-Electron Microscopy to Analyze Protein–Nanoparticle Structures

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The composition of protein-nanoparticle complexes can be studied utilizing technologies that enable the investigation of biological molecules' interactions with inorganic compounds. A recent study published in the journal ACS Applied Bio Mate...

May 25, 2022

Diffractive Optical Network Supports Quantitative Phase Imaging

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A team of researchers led by Aydogan Ozcan from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and California Nanosystems Institute at UCLA has developed a diffractive optical network to replace digital image reconstruction algorithms used in ...

May 25, 2022

IR-Med Names Moshe Gerber CEO: People in the News: 05/25/22

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Advanced materials and nanocomposite developer Meta Materials appointed Raj Rajaram chief marketing officer. Most recently, Rajaram served as senior vice president of global marketing for Protective Industries. He has also served as vice president...

May 25, 2022

New graphene-enhanced BAC supercar enters production at Liverpool factory

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Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has started production of the new Mono R – a higher-performance, lighter and more advanced new generation of the Mono supercar. The new Mono R supercar will be distributed around the world and will be on display at ...

May 25, 2022

Using origami and kirigami to inspire reconfigurable yet structural materials

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Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures, has long served as inspiration for industrial design. The concept of folding has been used to build reconfigurable structures, which change their function by changing t...

May 25, 2022

"Biodegradable, non-ionic polymeric nanovesicles efficiently encapsulate and deliver siRNA"

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Small interfering RNAs, or siRNAs, hold promise to treat tumors, through their ability to specifically knock down oncogenes that promote tumor growth, without the toxicity that accompanies chemotherapy. However, the siRNAs need a delivery vehicle ...

May 25, 2022

Engineered water nanostructures as a new technology against SARS-CoV-2

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In a recent study published in the MDPI journal Nanomaterials, a research group from the United States (US) has shown the possibility of inactivating surrogates of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on surfaces with t...

May 24, 2022

Scientists use quantum computers to simulate quantum materials

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Quantum computers promise to revolutionize science by enabling computations that were once thought impossible. But for quantum computers to become an everyday reality, there is a long way to go with many challenging tests to pass.

May 24, 2022

Nanoscale-Thick Graphite Films Act as High-Performance Flexible Heater Panels

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When multiple carbon nanomaterials are combined in a single substance, unexpected properties emerge. Scientists at KAUST have developed thin graphite films that could be used as high-performance...

May 24, 2022

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