Researchers Dr Yansong Feng and Prof. Hong Zhang at the Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) have designed and synthesized novel multi-layered, multi-functional nanoparticles that enable a combination o...
Mar 11, 2022
A recent article published in the journal ACS Nano examined how the motion of triangular nano- and microparticles, which are established to have a functional and efficient sonic propulsion and are thus appealing candidates for future projects, is ...
Mar 11, 2022
Versarien, an advanced engineering materials group and provider of graphene-enhanced cement admixture, recently announced the launch of its "Lunar" lifestyle pods. Lunar is Versarien's first 3D printed concrete product made with Cem...
Mar 11, 2022
A metal foam could underpin a low-cost method for generating carbon-free fuels, researchers from KAUST have shown. The team seamlessly coated the foam with iron and cobalt nanomaterials to create a highly active electrode for a device that splits ...
Mar 11, 2022
A research team from Griffith University developed a technique that uses condensation to noninvasively refill liquid marbles with water. The method could improve the viability of applications such as drug delivery. According to the researchers, it...
Mar 11, 2022
New research discovered that chemotherapy is 100% more effective when administered using nanomedicines. Read more to find out how.
Mar 11, 2022
A physicist's discovery could lead to the engineering of high-temp superconducting properties into materials useful for quantum computing, medical imaging.
Mar 10, 2022
Superconductors—metals in which electricity flows without resistance—hold promise as the defining material of the near future, according to physicist Brad Ramshaw, and are already used in medical imaging machines, drug discovery research and quant...
Mar 10, 2022
A new approach to send 'friendly' nano-particles into a patient's blood stream has shown promising results by modifying the surface of these potential drug, vaccine or cancer treatment delivery objects to encourage the best result. ...
Mar 10, 2022
Two-dimensional (2D) materials possess extraordinary properties. They usually consist of atomic layers that are only a few nanometers thick and are particularly good at conducting heat and electricity, for instance. To the astonishment of many sci...
Mar 10, 2022
