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Transteel and Tata Steel unveil graphene jute-cotton furniture fabrics

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Transteel has teamed up with Tata Steel to introduce graphene-enhanced jute and cotton fabrics to India’s commercial furniture landscape. The advanced upholstery material, designed to boost durability and wellness, will aim to support a circular e...

Apr 5, 2025

Label-free fluorosensor detects enteroviral RNA with high selectivity and sensitivity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a significant advancement, researchers from the Nanoscience Center (NSC) at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have unveiled an innovative, label-free ratiometric fluorosensor designed for the selective and sensitive detection of enteroviral...

Apr 4, 2025

AI combined with nanotech can detect oral cancer earlier

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The powerful potential of nanotechnologies and AI to detect oral cancer earlier and more accurately has been revealed by a University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study published in ACS Nano.

Apr 4, 2025

Engineering biomolecular condensates for programmable immune response and material design

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Framework for nanoscale material design using programmable DNA systems enables precise control over structure, function, and immune signaling in soft materials.

Apr 4, 2025

Dialysis device that uses nanoelectrokinetic technology could be used as portable artificial kidney

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This research was published on March 29 in the journal Journal of Nanobiotechnology.

Apr 3, 2025

Nanostructuring MOF crystals unlocks their potential, retaining electrical properties with enhanced sensitivity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at IMDEA Nanociencia are working on the development of materials whose properties can change as easily as we flip a switch. They focus on joining molecular switching (spin transition), electrical transport properties and porosity in the...

Apr 3, 2025

Extracellular vesicles as a cellular tracking tool could yield new therapies for polycystic kidney disease

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and transplantation are among the only treatments.

Apr 3, 2025

Bacteria-enhanced graphene oxide nanoparticles provide triple-action tumor eradication

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Modern cancer treatments have evolved beyond traditional chemotherapy to include targeted approaches such as immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and photothermal therapy. Graphene oxide (GO), known for its biocompatibility, high photothermal convers...

Apr 3, 2025

Nitrogen and argon plasma boosts performance of carbon-based supercapacitor electrodes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Skoltech, the Institute of Nanotechnology of Microelectronics, RAS, and other research centers have refined the understanding of how plasma treatment of carbon-based electrodes affects the key characteristics of supercapacitors. Th...

Apr 3, 2025

Engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Polymer-coated nanoparticles loaded with therapeutic drugs show significant promise for cancer treatment, including ovarian cancer. These particles can be targeted directly to tumors, where they release their payload while avoiding many of the sid...

Apr 3, 2025

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