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Researchers Create Artificial Bone Using a Hot Nano-Chisel

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A holy grail for orthopedic research is a method for not only creating artificial bone tissue that precisely matches the real thing, but does so in such microscopic detail that it includes tiny...

Feb 10, 2021

Scientists Follow the Dots to Quantum Optical Circuits

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) developed a method that emits uniform single photons from precisely arranged quantum dots. The advancement benefits from an existing method for intentionally arranging quantum dots that US...

Feb 10, 2021

The invisible killer lurking in our consumer products

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Our consumer products, such as food, cosmetics and clothes, might be filled with nanomaterials - unbeknownst to us. The use of nanomaterials remains unregulated and they do not show up in lists of ingredients. This is a cause of concern since nan...

Feb 10, 2021

Nanothermometry to Improve Anticancer Strategies

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

IMDEA Nanociencia researchers measure the nanoscale heating of gold-based nanoparticles and find high temperature variations within the nanoscopic volume.

Feb 10, 2021

High-performance carbon composites made from stretch-bridged graphene sheets

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In order to exploit the remarkable mechanical properties of graphene for practical applications, nanoscale graphene sheets need to be assembled into much larger, macroscopic structures. However, there are two pivotal issues that make this task cha...

Feb 10, 2021

Light interference can help in quicker identification of defective graphene surface

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists establish phase-shift interferometry as a robust tool for rapid characterization of graphene surface with potential for industrial applications.

Feb 10, 2021

Nanomaterials: Invisible Killers in Consumer Products

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Unbeknownst to many, consumer products are filled with nanomaterials that are harmful to the health. They are considered the invisible killers that are more dangerous to viruses in the long term if no safety precautions are made.

Feb 10, 2021

Scientists are exploring new possibilities to make more effective COVID-19 vaccines

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Advances in the fields of biomaterials and nanotechnology could lead to big breakthroughs in the fight against dangerous viruses like the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Feb 10, 2021

Researchers discuss potential benefits of Chinese plants and their therapeutic efficacy

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. In this review article the authors Xiuling Li, Shunung Liang, Chee Hwee Tan, Shuwen Cao, Xiaoding Xu, Phei Er Saw and Wei Tao from Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangzho...

Feb 10, 2021

Nanoparticle gel unites oil and water in manufacturing-friendly approach

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Oil and water may not mix, but adding the right nanoparticles to the recipe can convert these two immiscible fluids into an exotic gel with uses ranging from batteries to water filters to tint-changing smart windows. A new approach to creating thi...

Feb 10, 2021

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