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Blood clot-busting nanocapsules could reduce existing treatment's side effects

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Tested on human blood in the lab, the selective nanocapsules could reduce the side effects of a major blood clot dissolving drug, which include bleeding on the brain. If confirmed with animal tests, the nanocapsules could also make the drug more e...

Jun 2, 2021

New nanoparticle design paves way for improved detection of tumors

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nano-sized particles have been engineered in a new way to improve detection of tumors within the body and in biopsy tissue, a research team reports. The advance could enable identifying early stage tumors with lower doses of radiation.

Jun 2, 2021

Nanomaterials with laser printing: New laser-driven method

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An interdisciplinary team presents a laser-driven technology that enables them to create nanoparticles out of materials such as copper, cobalt and nickel oxides. At the usual printing speed, photoelectrodes are produced in this way, for example, f...

Jun 2, 2021

New nanoparticle design paves way for improved detection of tumors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nano-sized particles have been engineered in a new way to improve detection of tumors within the body and in biopsy tissue, a research team in Sweden reports. The advance could enable identifying early stage tumors with lower doses of radiation.

Jun 2, 2021

'Bonanza' gold veins in rocks finally explained

Live Science   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists now think they understand how gold can form veins thicker than a man's forearm: the clumping of gold nanoparticles.

Jun 2, 2021

Nanomaterials with laser printing

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In the journal Nature Communications, an interdisciplinary team from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces presents for the first time a laser-driven technology that enables them to create nanoparticles such as copper, cobalt and nic...

Jun 2, 2021

US Patent Granted to Graphene-Based Environmental Remediation Technology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Image Credit: Shutterstock.com / Rost9 A graphene-based material that could filter heavy metals and other contaminants from water and air has been patented in the US.  Environmental...

Jun 2, 2021

NIH launches clinical trial of universal influenza vaccine candidate

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A first-in-human, Phase 1 trial assessing the safety and immunogenicity of an investigational nanoparticle influenza vaccine designed to

Jun 2, 2021

Graphene-Based Nanozymes can be Used to Identify L-Cysteine in Serum

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene-based materials can be obtained using various reducing agents, many of which are dangerous and toxic chemicals, and the obtained graphene-based materials are prone to aggregation, limiting...

Jun 2, 2021

Nanoelectronics, Semiconductors Benefit from Newly-Developed Electromigration Solution

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A newly developed strategy to solve electromigration could potentially extend the life and performance of devices based on nanoelectronics and semiconductors.

Jun 2, 2021

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