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Streamlining the Quantification of Protein-Protein Binding Kinetics

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Protein separation from complex media using magnetic nanoparticles requires additional steps to quantify the proteins bound to nanoparticles. In an article recently published in the Journal of The...

May 17, 2022

Imaging Proteins Through a Carbon Nano-Test Tube

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Cryogenic transmission electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is one of the recent methods for obtaining high-resolution images of proteins. However, this technique comes with certain limitations. Researchers developed giant carbon nano-test tubes (GCNTTs)...

May 17, 2022

Ovarian Cancer Detection: Two Studies Reveal New Approach for Detecting the Disease Using a Nanosensor Platform

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A team of researchers is currently working to address the problems encountered by patients with cancer who don't experience the symptoms until their illness has started to spread, and there are no reliable screening tests for early detection.

May 17, 2022

Balancing the Mass-Charge Problem in Asymmetric Supercapacitors

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In a study published recently in the Journal of Advanced Science, an in situ produced metal-organic framework (MOF)-based thermal treatment was used to create extremely porous N-doped carbon nanotubes...

May 17, 2022

Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Functional ZnO Nanoparticles from Papaya

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A novel technique to synthesize and characterize zinc oxide-based nanoparticles using papaya leaf extract is presented in the study submitted to the journal Materials Today: Proceedings.

May 17, 2022

Advancements in AFM Solidify its Use in Nanomaterial Characterization

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A team of researchers recently published a paper in the MDPI journal Materials that reviewed recent atomic force microscopy (AFM) investigations of halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposites and HNTs to determine the feasibility of using the AFM tec...

May 17, 2022

Laser-Based Logic Gate Expedites Info Processing

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A logic gate developed by researchers from the University of Rochester and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg operates at femtosecond timescales, potentially enabling information processing at the petahertz limit. Logic ga...

May 17, 2022

Tiny dental nanobots generate heat to deep clean the teeth

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The buildup of bacteria deep in our teeth can cause infections in difficult-to-reach areas, and scientists at the Indian Institute of Science have developed a set of tiny cleaning robots they believe are up to the task. The nano-sized machines can...

May 17, 2022

Teflon-like desalination membrane purifies water fast and friction-free

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Engineers at the University of Tokyo have developed a new type of desalination membrane that they claim is faster, and requires less pressure and energy than existing tech. The new membrane is made up of a series of nanoscale tubes lined with a Te...

May 17, 2022

Imec Unites Partners from the Semiconductor Value Chain to Jointly Target Net-zero Emissions for Chip Manufacturing

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This week, at Future Summits 2022, imec, a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, announces that its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research program succeeded in bringin...

May 17, 2022

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