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Nanomaterials based strategies for treatment of hypoxic tumor

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Hypoxic tumor microenvironment restricts efficiency of tumor therapies and leads to serious results of tumor recurrence and high mortality. Different strategies to treat hypoxic tumors based on nanomaterials have been utilized to eliminate the sid...

Aug 31, 2020

Machine Learning Peeks Into Nano-Aquariums and Records the Motions of Nanoparticles

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In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins appear to dance as they transform and assemble to perform various tasks while suspended in a liquid.... The post Machine Learning Peeks Into Nano-Aquariums and Records the Motions of Nanoparticles...

Aug 30, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Round nanoparticles improve quality factors of surface lattice resonances: Study

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Plasmonic surface lattice resonances (SLRs) supported by metal nanoparticle arrays have many merits such as strong field enhancements extended over large volumes, as well as long lifetimes, narrow lin...

Aug 29, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Optical imaging enters sub-nanometer era

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Prof. DONG Zhenchao and Prof. HOU Jianguo from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) improved the spatial resolution from 8 nm to ~8 Å of photolumin...

Aug 29, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Preventing infection, facilitating healing: New biomaterials from spider silk: New biomaterials developed at the University of Bayreuth prevent colonization by bacteria and fungi, but at the same time proactively assist in the regeneration of human tissue. These nanostructured ma

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New biomaterials developed at the University of Bayreuth eliminate risk of infection and facilitate healing processes. A research team led by Prof. Dr. Thomas Scheibel has succeeded in combining these...

Aug 29, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Observation charge accumulation at nanocavity on plasmonic photocatalyst

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Strong interaction between plasmonic nanoparticles and free-space light induced the evanescently confined modes on the nanoparticle surfaces, which holds great promise in plasmonic nanophotonic techno...

Aug 29, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Giant nanomachine aids the immune system: Theoretical chemistry

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Cells that are infected by a virus or carry a carcinogenic mutation, for example, produce proteins foreign to the body. Antigenic peptides resulting from the degradation of these exogenous proteins in...

Aug 29, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: An improved wearable, stretchable gas sensor using nanocomposites

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A stretchable, wearable gas sensor for environmental sensing has been developed and tested by researchers at Penn State, Northeastern University and five universities in China.

Aug 29, 2020

Exploring the structure and dynamics of biological nanomachine

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A small but important step towards a successful immune reaction is performed by an impressive nanomachine. Researchers use simulations to understand how it works.

Aug 28, 2020

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