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Nanostructures make brighter e-reader displays – Physics World

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New type of reflective screen can be viewed in bright sunshine without an energy-draining backlight The post Nanostructures make brighter e-reader displays appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 11, 2021

Novel Molecular Imaging Technique Casts Complex Coordination Molecules in a New Light!

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High-angle annular dark-field scanning transmission electron microscopy can be used to determine complex conformational structures of both crystalline and amorphous polynuclear non-planar coordination molecules, as shown by scientists from Tokyo ...

Aug 11, 2021

Dendrimers: The tiny tentacles shown to evade our immune response

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New research demonstrates that dendrimers, tiny synthetic particles, can avoid detection by our immune system and could be used to develop a new system to deliver drugs into the body without triggering a reaction.

Aug 11, 2021

Researchers discover new limit of trapping light at the nanoscale

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Physicists have reached a new threshold of light-matter coupling at the nanoscale.

Aug 11, 2021

Tiny bubbles: Treating asthma with gene silencing nanocapsules: Searching for a treatment to help asthma sufferers who don't benefit from existing therapies

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Researchers are developing novel asthma therapeutics using gene-silencing nanocapsules in a bid to help patients who aren't benefiting from existing treatments.

Aug 11, 2021

Breakthrough findings on nanoparticle delivery of HIV/AIDS medications to brain

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A University of Miami Miller School of Medicine biochemistry researcher has found that a nanoparticle drug delivery system can reduce HIV/AIDS viral reservoirs in the brain that normally contribute to neurological problems.

Aug 11, 2021

A pathway to stable, high-activity catalysts from gold nanoclusters

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Catalysts are ubiquitous, whether in the form of an enzyme in the body that digests food or the catalytic converter in the car that breaks down pollutants. Catalysts play an important role in making chemical reactions more efficient. Recently, ato...

Aug 11, 2021

Tiny bubbles: Treating asthma with gene-silencing nanocapsules

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Steroid-based inhalers deliver life-saving medication for millions of asthma sufferers, providing relief and the ability to simply breathe. Unfortunately, inhalers do not work for all patients, and with rates on the rise for a disease that leads t...

Aug 11, 2021

Striking Gold: A Pathway to Stable, High-Activity Catalysts from Gold Nanoclusters

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Precise metal nanoclusters (NCs) are ideal for developing practical catalysts for chemical reactions. However, their catalytic activity is reduced either due to protective molecules called “ligands” surrounding them or aggregation resulting from l...

Aug 11, 2021

Striking gold: A pathway to stable, high-activity catalysts from gold nanoclusters: Researchers design a stable, high-performance photocatalyst from gold nanoclusters by removing the protective molecules around them

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Precise metal nanoclusters (NCs) are ideal for developing practical catalysts for chemical reactions. However, their catalytic activity is reduced either due to protective molecules called 'ligands' surrounding them or aggregation result...

Aug 10, 2021

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