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Nanoparticle-Delivered RNA Reduces Neuroinflammation in Lab Tests

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT researchers find that in mice and human cell cultures, lipid nanoparticles can deliver a potential therapy for inflammation in the brain, a prominent symptom in Alzheimer’s.

Dec 22, 2023

Stolt Tankers applies graphene coating technology to the hull of a chemical tanker

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Earlier this year, Stolt Tankers entered an agreement with Graphite Innovations & Technology (GIT) for graphene-based marine coating to be applied on 25 ships. Now, Stolt Tankers has announced it is the first shipping company to apply a cu...

Dec 22, 2023

Applying MXene to quantum dot photovoltaic cells simultaneously increases efficiency and stability

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers improved quantum dot photovoltaic cell efficiency by introducing MXene with organic solvent dispersible polycatechol, enhancing charge rearrangement and thermal stability, and increasing power conversion efficiency from 12.8% to 13.6%.

Dec 22, 2023

Simple, sustainable path unlocked to long-sought superior carbon nanotube materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists leverage organic purpurin dye in sustainable aqueous processing method to effectively exfoliate SWCNT bundles, creating long-sought superior CNT materials with concurrently enhanced electrical conductivity, mechanical durability, and op...

Dec 22, 2023

Transferring laser-induced graphene at extremely low temperatures for ultrathin bioelectronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Exploring a novel method for transferring laser-induced graphene at low temperatures, vital for advancing ultrathin, flexible bioelectronics.

Dec 21, 2023

Inside the matrix: Nanoscale patterns revealed within model research organism

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Advanced instrument provides new 3D views of worm's exoskeleton and clues about how skin layers are bound together.

Dec 21, 2023

Nanotechnology approaches for creating biodeterioration-resistant wood

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Emerging technologies such as nanotechnology can provide efficient approaches by which new materials with broad functions, such as durable and fire-retardant properties, can be developed and subsequently used for the treatment of wood materials.

Dec 21, 2023

IBM Demos Transistor with Liquid Nitrogen Cooling

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Liquid nitrogen boils at just 77 kelvins (-196 °C). Cooling electronics to this frigid temperature could boost performance, but today’s transistors aren’t designed with cryogenic temperatures in mind. At the 2023 IEEE International Electron Device...

Dec 21, 2023

Inside the matrix: Nanoscale patterns revealed within model research organism

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Following years of research and the power of a technologically advanced instrument, scientists have detailed the complex nanoscale exoskeleton patterns of the roundworm, a model laboratory organism, revealing clues about how skin layers are bound ...

Dec 21, 2023

Inside the matrix: Nanoscale patterns revealed within model research organism

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Species throughout the animal kingdom feature vital interfaces between the outermost layers of their bodies and the environment. Intricate microscopic structures—featured on the outer skin layers of humans, as one example—are known to assemble in ...

Dec 21, 2023

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