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Simple One-Drop Approach is Cheaper and Faster for Nanosheet Tiling

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at Japan's Nagoya University and the National Institute for Materials Science have found that a simple one-drop approach is cheaper and faster for tiling functional nanosheets together...

Jan 13, 2021

Tomorrow's structural materials: As hard as a diamond and as deformable as metal

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A supercrystal made of nanoparticles.

Jan 13, 2021

Nanotechnology prevents premature birth in mouse studies

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

In a study in mice and human cells, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say that they have developed a tiny, yet effective method for preventing premature birth.

Jan 13, 2021

Flashing plastic ash completes recycling

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Rice University's flash graphene process, adapted to convert worthless pyrolyzed plastic ash, could be used to strengthen concrete and toughen plastics used in medicine, energy and packaging applications.

Jan 13, 2021

High-sensitivity nanophotonic sensors with passive trapping of analyte molecules in hot-spots

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Optical sensing which captures fingerprint information of chemical or biological substances with light, plays a crucial role in many areas including environmental sensing, medical diagnostics and homeland security. Scientists from University at Bu...

Jan 13, 2021

Shine on: Avalanching nanoparticles break barriers to imaging cells in real time

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers co-led by Berkeley Lab and Columbia University has developed a new material called avalanching nanoparticles that, when used as a microscopic probe, offers a simpler approach to taking high-resolution, real-time snapshots of ...

Jan 13, 2021

Researchers identify nanoparticles that could deliver therapeutic mRNA before birth

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania have identified ionizable lipid nanoparticles that could be used to deliver mRNA as part of fetal therapy. ...

Jan 13, 2021

What Is Mini-LED TV?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

CES 2021, this year’s fully virtual consumer electronics show, kicked off on Monday with Media Day and a flurry of announcements from the largest consumer electronics manufacturers. For these companies, the center of the consumer electronics worl...

Jan 12, 2021

Nanoscale Revelations Could Lower the Cost of Desalination

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers have used electron microscopy and computer modeling to solve molecular-level mysteries of salt-removing membranes

Jan 12, 2021

Nanoparticle immunization technology could protect against many strains of coronaviruses

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Method presents the immune system with several different coronaviruses at once.

Jan 12, 2021

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