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Nanoparticles could boost cancer immunotherapy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Boosting function of natural killer cells with magnetic nanoparticles could make cancer immunotherapy more efficient, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in ACS Nano.

Aug 3, 2021

Quantum Metasurfaces Manipulate Free Photons

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A team at Los Alamos National Laboratory proposes that modulated quantum metasurfaces can control all properties of photonic qubits. According to the team, such a breakthrough would affect the fields of quantum information, communications, sensing...

Aug 3, 2021

Low-power dynamic manipulation of single nanoscale quantum objects

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Electrical engineers are powering the quantum computing revolution with the development of an on-demand, scalable technique to manipulate nanoscale nanodiamonds.

Aug 2, 2021

Pulsed lasers in liquids speed up hunt for effective catalysts

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers document how the technique quickly produces arrays of highly active, carefully tuned nanoparticles with remarkably uniform properties that can be compared and tested for use as catalysts, far more quickly than traditional wet lab methods.

Aug 2, 2021

Innovative Nanomaterials To Decontaminate Water

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Patrick Drogui and My Ali El Khakani, professors at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), and Sébastien Sauvé, professor at the Université de Montréal, have received a $338,688 grant from the Ministère de l’Économie et de l’In...

Aug 2, 2021

Photothermal Process Irradiates Nanoparticles to Control Cell Activity

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Using nanoparticles as photothermal nanotransducers, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis demonstrated reversible modulation of electrical activity in excitable nerve and heart muscle cells. The biocompatible, minimally invasive approa...

Aug 2, 2021

PemTech Offers a Fixed Gas Transmitter for Hydrocarbons Using NevadaNano’s Molecular Property Spectrometer™ Sensor Technology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

NevadaNano, the world’s leading innovator in gas detection sensor technology, announced that PemTech added NevadaNano’s Molecular Property Spectrometer™ (MPS™) technology into its Ultra1000 Series Fixed Gas Sensors. PemTech is a US-based global ga...

Aug 2, 2021

Filtration, fit and form – the essentials for facemasks

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Tests show that three-ply face masks can filter out 60-80% of simulated viral particles between 150 and 30 nanometres in diameter....

Aug 2, 2021

Fighting SARS-CoV-2 with nanomedicine

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Published in the Journal of Controlled Release, researchers from the German University in Cairo, and the University of Cologne, looked into nano-reformulation of repurposed antiviral and immune-modulating drugs for inhalation therapy against COVID...

Aug 1, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: UCF researchers develop new nanomaterial to derive clean fuel from the sea: The material offers the high performance and stability needed for industrial-scale electrolysis, which could produce a clean energy fuel from seawater

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Hydrogen fuel derived from the sea could be an abundant and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, but the potential power source has been limited by technical challenges, including how to practical...

Jul 31, 2021

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