Chemical engineers tested how different-sized polymer nanoparticles circulate in the body and interact with platelets, the cells that promote blood clotting. Such particles could be used to help stop internal bleeding after traumatic injuries.
Feb 17, 2022
With highly specialized instruments, we can see materials on the nanoscale—but we can't see what many of them do. That limits researchers' ability to develop new therapeutics and new technologies that take advantage of their unusual prop...
Feb 17, 2022
Research detailing the novel incorporation of MXene nanozyme to advance electrochemical biosensors in clinical diagnosis has been submitted to the Research Square* preprint server and is under consideration for inclusion in the Journal of Nanobiot...
Feb 17, 2022
The occurrence of microplastics in nature has been studied extensively, also at the University of Eastern Finland. However, little is known about the health effects of microplastics, and understanding of their transport into the human body is also...
Feb 17, 2022
Haydale has announced it will be collaborating with Cadent Gas and the Energy Innovation Centre to develop graphene ink-based heaters for low-power hot water. The £135,000 three-stage project will run for an initial 15 months.
Feb 17, 2022
In a study published in the journal ACS Applied Polymer Materials, by incorporating silver nanoparticle-covered graphene oxide (Ag/TA@GO)-based nanomaterials into a polyacrylamide (PAM)...
Feb 17, 2022
Scientists at the Michigan State University have made a ground-breaking discovery while designing a reusable liquid nanofoam material for football helmets, which could push the material closer to...
Feb 17, 2022
Gallium selenide crystals are used in semi-conductors, ultra-thin nanomaterials and other applications due to their unique electronic and optical properties. The GaSe crystals are layered and...
Feb 17, 2022
A paper published in the journal ACS Applied Bio Materials demonstrates the feasibility of nanocomposites synthesized from silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and carbon nanodots (C-dots) as an antibacterial agent against bacterial infections in fish, sp...
Feb 17, 2022
Researchers from Chung-Ang University introduced a photodetector integrated into a dense sensor array for high-resolution multispectral (color) imaging. The technology uses quantum dots to overcome the space-consuming design of current sensors.
Feb 17, 2022
