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Nanobubbles could improve dentists' tools

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

People's teeth-chattering experiences in the dentist's chair could be improved by fresh insights into how tiny, powerful bubbles are formed by ultra-fast vibrations, a study suggests.

Feb 25, 2021

On the line: Watching nanoparticles get in shape: New method could advance next-generation applications in medicine, cosmetics, and petroleum recovery

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have captured real-time, high-resolution videos of liquid structures taking shape as nanoparticles form a solid-like layer at the interface between oil and water. Their findings could help advance all-liquid robotics for targeted cancer...

Feb 25, 2021

Real-Time Video Shows Liquid Structures Taking Shape as Nanoparticle Surfactants

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Liquid structures - liquid droplets that maintain a specific shape - are useful for a variety of applications, from food processing to cosmetics, medicine, and even petroleum extraction, but...

Feb 25, 2021

Biological Nanobodies Attached to CRISPR Could Toggle Specific Genes On and Off

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The genetic tool CRISPR has been likened to molecular scissors for its ability to snip out and replace genetic code within DNA. But CRISPR has a capability that could make it useful beyond genetic...

Feb 25, 2021

EU Sets Sail for Large-Scale Quantum Computing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Stemming from the EU’s Quantum Flagship 10-year, $1.18 billion (€1 billion) research and development initiative program launched in 2018, 19 companies and research institutions have joined forces for the QLSI (Quantum Large Scale Integration with ...

Feb 25, 2021

Bio-based membranes with ocular stem cells to treat corneal disorders

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The production, preparation, and use of bacterial nanocellulose as corneal bandages could be the key to help delicate stem cells to migrate to the cornea and heal the eye from a range of ocular disorders.

Feb 25, 2021

On the line: Watching nanoparticles get in shape

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Liquid structures—liquid droplets that maintain a specific shape—are useful for a variety of applications, from food processing to cosmetics, medicine, and even petroleum extraction, but researchers have yet to tap into these exciting new material...

Feb 25, 2021

Nanobodies could help CRISPR turn genes on and off

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The genetic tool CRISPR has been likened to molecular scissors for its ability to snip out and replace genetic code within DNA. But CRISPR has a capability that could make it useful beyond genetic repairs. "CRISPR can precisely locate specifi...

Feb 25, 2021

Nanocrystals for high-resolution X-ray imaging of curved 3D objects

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New flexible X-ray sensor suitable for next-generation medical and industrial applications.

Feb 25, 2021

On the line: Watching nanoparticles get in shape

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New method could advance next-generation applications in medicine, cosmetics, and petroleum recovery.

Feb 25, 2021

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