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COVID-19 pandemic and nanotechnology

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Writing in the International Journal of Nanomedicine, Professor Dongki Yang, from the Department of Physiology, Gachon University, South Korea, has reviewed the available knowledge on the coronaviruses, current approaches to tackle the newly emerg...

Feb 8, 2021

Novel plastic film can deactivate 99.99% of the new coronavirus in 15 minutes

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A consortium comprised by companies Braskem, AplFilm and Nanox and the UFSCar (Brazil) and Jaume I of Castellón (Spain) universities have released a plastic film capable of deactivating 99.99% of the new coronavirus in 15 minutes.

Feb 8, 2021

Rapid, reliable on-site drug detection using wearable sensor

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Researchers in South Korea have successfully developed a wearable sensor that can detect illegal drugs in sweat by using nanomaterials technology that amplify the optical signal of narcotics to a flexible, body-worn material.The technology enables...

Feb 8, 2021

STINGing tumors with nanoparticles

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DALLAS - Feb. 8, 2021 - A new nanoparticle-based drug can boost the body's innate immune system and make it more effective at fighting off tumors, researchers at UT Southwestern have shown. Their study, published in Nature Biomedical Engineer...

Feb 8, 2021

'Magnetic graphene' forms a new kind of magnetism

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Researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in so-called magnetic graphene, which could point the way toward understanding superconductivity in this unusual type of material.

Feb 8, 2021

A magnetic twist to graphene

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By combining ferromagnets and two rotated layers of graphene, researchers open up a new platform for strongly interacting states using graphene's unique quantum degree of freedom.

Feb 8, 2021

Researchers produce tiny nanoparticles and reveal their inner structure for the first time

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Tiny nanoparticles can be furnished with dyes and could be used for new imaging techniques, as chemists and physicists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) show in a recent study. The researchers have also been the first to fully det...

Feb 8, 2021

Switching Nanolight On and Off: A New Way to Program Light on an Ultra-Small Scale

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A team of researchers led by Columbia University has developed a unique platform to program a layered crystal, producing imaging capabilities beyond common limits on... The post Switching Nanolight On and Off: A New Way to Program Light on an Ult...

Feb 7, 2021

SDU researchers and Abena join forces to create face masks that neutralise and alert about corona

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Nanoscientists from SDU and Abena, a production and trading company, want to create a face mask that not

Feb 6, 2021

The ethics of quantum computing, starter homes on the Moon – Physics World

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Excerpts from the Red Folder The post The ethics of quantum computing, starter homes on the Moon appeared first on Physics World.

Feb 5, 2021

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