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Implantable biosensor operates without batteries

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have revealed their new biodegradable motion sensor - paving the way for implanted nanotechnology that could help future sports professionals better monitor their movements to aid rapid improvements, or help caregivers remotely monitor...

May 21, 2020

Implantable biosensor that operates without batteries

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the University of Surrey have revealed their new biodegradable motion sensor—paving the way for implanted nanotechnology that could help future sports professionals better monitor their movements to aid rapid improvements, or help...

May 21, 2020

Membrane nanopore transport gets picky

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Trying to determine how negatively charged ions squeeze through a carbon nanotube 20,000 times smaller than a human hair is no easy feat. Not only did scientists do that but they found that those ions are unexpectedly picky depending on the anion.

May 21, 2020

Ultrasonic technique discloses the identity of graphite

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A group of scientists from Osaka University, in cooperation with Kaneka Corporation, evaluated the interplanar bond strength of graphene by measuring the elastic constant of graphite, demonstrating that the elastic constant of monocrystalline grap...

May 21, 2020

Membrane nanopore transport gets picky

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Trying to determine how negatively charged ions squeeze through a carbon nanotube 20,000 times smaller than a human hair is no easy feat.

May 21, 2020

A nanostructure that stimulates growth of stem cells for Parkinson's disease treatment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have invented a nanostructure that can stimulate neural stem cells to differentiate into nerve cells. They found that the transplantation of these nerve cells into rats with Parkinson's dis...

May 21, 2020

Nanobowl-Stabilized Liposomes Effectively Deliver Chemotherapy Drugs to Cancer Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For decades, scientists have explored the use of liposomes -- hollow spheres made of lipid bilayers -- to deliver chemotherapy drugs to tumor cells. But drugs can sometimes leak out of liposomes...

May 21, 2020

Magnetic Core-Shell Iron Nanowires Show Promise as a Theranostic Platform

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Living cells inside the body could be placed under surveillance--their location and migration noninvasively tracked in real time over many days--using a new method developed by researchers at KAUST....

May 21, 2020

Membrane nanopore transport gets picky

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Trying to determine how negatively charged ions squeeze through a carbon nanotube 20,000 times smaller than a human

May 21, 2020

Ultrasonic technique discloses the identity of elastic constant of graphite crystal

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists evaluated the interplanar bond strength of graphene by measuring the elastic constant of graphite, demonstrating that the elastic constant of monocrystalline graphite was above 45 gigapascal, which was higher than conventionally believ...

May 21, 2020

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