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Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

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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. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...

Aug 24, 2020

Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

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. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...

Aug 24, 2020

Entering the Nanoscale Platinum Age: First High-Entropy Alloy Made of All Six Platinum Group Metals

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Beginning with the Bronze Age, metal alloys have changed civilizations. The latest alloy iteration is nanosized high-entropy alloys, or HEA. In the Journal of American... The post Entering the Nanoscale Platinum Age: First High-Entropy Alloy Made ...

Aug 24, 2020

Nanoscale imaging of dopant nanostructures in silicon-based devices

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When fabricating integrated circuits and different types of silicon-based devices, researchers need to position dopant nanostructures in specific ways with high levels of precision. However, arranging these structures at the nanometer scale can be...

Aug 24, 2020

Application of two engineering nanomaterials provides novel way to improve salt tolerance in plants

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Sophora alopecuroides is an important traditional Chinese medicine. Salt stress, as one of the most hampering abiotic factors, can severely affect plant growth and crop yield. It is of great significance to improve the salt tolerance of S. alopecu...

Aug 24, 2020

New ultra-long circulating nanoparticle developed for chronic myeloid leukemia

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An ultra-long circulating nanomaterial has been developed by researchers through the conjugation of CHMFL-ABL-053 to an amphiphilic polymer and subsequent self-assembly into a nanoparticle (NP) with high loading.

Aug 24, 2020

Researchers develop ultra-long circulating nanoparticle to treat chronic myeloid leukemia

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

By conjugating CHMFL-ABL-053 to an amphiphilic polymer and self-assembling into a nanoparticle with a high loading, researchers have developed an ultra-long circulating nanomaterial.

Aug 24, 2020

Engineered nanomaterials improve salt tolerance in plants

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers showed the promoting effects of single-walled carbon nanohorns and ZnO nanoparticles on plant growth and salt tolerance in Sophora alopecuroides seedlings.

Aug 24, 2020

DNA Nanoswitches Show Potential for Rapid Detection of Emerging Viruses

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Programmable DNA nanoswitches that bind to viral RNA in human body fluids may provide an inexpensive platform to rapidly detect a wide variety of emerging viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, according to a...

Aug 24, 2020

Engineered Lipid-Based Nanoparticles Show Promise for Treating Genetic Disorders

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Inserting genetic material into the body to treat diseases caused by gene mutations can work, scientists say - but getting those materials to the right place safely is tricky. Scientists report today...

Aug 24, 2020

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