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Nanoparticles show promise in defeating antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new therapy developed by researchers at the University of Toronto may bring us one step closer to

Aug 25, 2020

Nanoengineered biosensors for early disease detection

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Queensland researchers have developed biosensors that use nanoengineered porous gold which more effectively detect early signs of disease, improving patient outcomes.

Aug 25, 2020

New imaging technique helps resolve nanodomains, chemical composition in cell membranes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For those not involved in chemistry or biology, picturing a cell likely brings to mind several discrete, blob-shaped objects; maybe the nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes and the like.

Aug 25, 2020

Study Investigates Core-Shell Nanocatalyst AU@CDs for Ammonia Synthesis

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a paper published in NANO, a team of researchers from Xinjiang University, China have prepared Au@CDs photocatalyst with core-shell structure by combining coal-based carbon dots (CDs) with gold...

Aug 25, 2020

Aerogel – the micro structural material of the future

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Aerogel is an excellent thermal insulator. So far, however, it has mainly been used on a large scale, for example in environmental technology, in physical experiments or in industrial catalysis. Empa researchers have now succeeded in making aerog...

Aug 25, 2020

Nanoelectromechanical sensors based on suspended 2D materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have published a review article on nanoelectromechanical (NEMS) sensors based on suspended two-dimensional (2D) materials.

Aug 25, 2020

Scientists unravel how nanomaterials inspired by insect wings destroy superbugs

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have revealed how nanomaterials inspired by insect wings are able to destroy bacteria on contact.

Aug 25, 2020

Nanoengineered pot of gold engineered to help with early disease detection

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed biosensors that use nanoengineered porous gold, which more effectively detect early signs of disease, potentially improving patient outcomes.

Aug 25, 2020

Thin layer protects battery, allows cold charging

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

In the search for a reliable, quick-charging, cold-weather battery for automobiles, a self-assembling, thin layer of electrochemically active molecules may be the solution, according to a team or researchers.

Aug 25, 2020

Enzyme prisons

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A team at the MDC has answered a question that has puzzled scientists for some 40 years. In the journal Cell, the group explains how cells are able to switch on completely different signaling pathways using only one signaling molecule: the nucleot...

Aug 25, 2020

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