Graphene is a two-dimensional material made entirely of carbon. It has exhibited remarkable properties, such as flexibility, transparency, as well as thermal and electrical conductivity. Two layers...
Feb 24, 2021
Researchers have developed a graphene oxide hydrogel that, when injected into mice with melanoma, slowly released RNA nanovaccines that shrank tumors and kept them from metastasizing.
Feb 24, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder marked by joint pain, swelling and damage. Although medications, such as steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs and immunosuppressants, can help slow joint destruction and relieve pain, they have ...
Feb 24, 2021
Photochromic materials can reversibly change their color and optical properties when irradiated with ultraviolet or visible light. However, they are made from organic compounds that are expensive to synthesize. Fortunately, for the first time, sci...
Feb 24, 2021
X-ray scans revolutionised medical treatments by allowing us to see inside humans without surgery. Similarly, terahertz spectroscopy penetrates graphene films allowing scientists to make detailed maps...
Feb 24, 2021
Glioblastoma multiforme, the most common and aggressive form of primary brain tumor, has a survival rate of just five years. It is particularly challenging to treat, with existing therapies...
Feb 24, 2021
By using 3D aerosol jet-printing to put perovskites on graphene, scientists have made X-ray detectors with record sensitivity that can greatly improve the efficiency and reduce the cost and health hazard of medical imaging devices.
Feb 24, 2021
Carbon nanotubes are tiny. They can be a hundred thousand times smaller than the width of a human hair. But they have huge potential.
Feb 24, 2021
Scientists describe a way to measure levels of a specific kind of carbon nanotube in plant tissues.
Feb 24, 2021
Supramolecular structure boosts efficiency of light harvesting for solar cells.
Feb 24, 2021
