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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

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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

The role of nanobacteria in the organic matter cycle in freshwater systems

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A team of scientists including researchers from Baltic Federal University studied freshwater microorganisms that can pass through biological filters. These microorganisms are understudied but were believed to play an important role in the biospher...

Feb 10, 2021

Plant-based magnetic nanoparticles with antifungal properties

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A team of researchers from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University obtained magnetic nanoparticles using sweet flag (Acorus calamus). Both the roots and the leaves of this plant have antioxidant, antimicrobial, and insecticide properties.

Feb 10, 2021

A scalable method for the large-area integration of 2D materials

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene Flagship researchers report a new method to integrate graphene and 2D materials into semiconductor manufacturing lines, a milestone for the recently launched 2D-EPL project.

Feb 10, 2021

Researchers create bone replicas using a hot nano-chisel

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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 structures potentially important for stem cell differ...

Feb 9, 2021

Physicists Discover a Strange New Form of Magnetism Within 'Magnetic Graphene'

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The 2D Universe just got even weirder.

Feb 9, 2021

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