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Long-range energy transport in perovskite nanocrystal films

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Producing clean energy and reducing the power consumption of illumination and personal devices are key challenges to reduce the impact of modern civilization on the environment. As a result, the surging demand for solar cells and light-emitting de...

Jan 12, 2021

Nanosheet-based electronics could be one drop away

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A surprisingly simple method improves 'drop casting' fabrication of tiled nanosheets that could be used in next-generation electronic devices. All you need is a pipette and a hotplate.

Jan 12, 2021

Brain cell molecules shown in first-ever nanoscale 3D images of whole living cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new fluorescence microscopy technique has produced the world's first nanoscale 3D images of molecules in a whole, living cell.

Jan 12, 2021

Nanospindles enhance ultrasound destruction of tumours – Physics World

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A new sonosensitizer based on vanadium-doped titanium dioxide enhances the tumour-killing effects of sonodynamic therapy The post Nanospindles enhance ultrasound destruction of tumours appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 12, 2021

Researchers develop oral insulin nanoparticles that could be an alternative to jabs

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Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed insulin nanoparticles that may one day become the basis for an oral medicine, and an alternative to insulin injections for diabetic patients.

Jan 12, 2021

Rice Scientists Successfully “Flashed” Bulk Amounts of 2D Dichalcogenides

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Rice University scientists have extended their technique to produce graphene in a flash to tailor the properties of other 2D materials. The labs of chemist James Tour and materials theorist Boris...

Jan 12, 2021

Research Reports Confined Growth of ZIF-8 Nanocrystals for Upregulated mRNA Translation

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Delivery of genetic molecules such as mRNA into cells is vital with important applications such as vaccine development. Various agents have been developed for mRNA delivery. However, conventional mRNA...

Jan 12, 2021

New One-Step Process Helps Create Tunable, Self-Assembled Metamaterials

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A research team, headed by scientists from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, has identified a revolutionary one-step process for producing materials with exceptional properties, known as...

Jan 12, 2021

Nanomaterials for the Clearance of Senescent Cells

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Senescent cell accumulation is a contributing cause of aging, and targeted destruction of senescent cells with senolytic therapies

Jan 12, 2021

Ultrasound “Drills” and Nanodroplets and Prove Effective at Tackling Tough Blood Clots

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Engineering researchers have developed a new technique for eliminating particularly tough blood clots, using engineered nanodroplets and an ultrasound “drill” to break up the clots... The post Ultrasound “Drills” and Nanodroplets and Prove Effect...

Jan 12, 2021

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