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A megalibrary of nanoparticles

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Using straightforward chemistry and a mix-and-match, modular strategy, researchers have developed a simple approach that could produce over 65,000 different types of complex nanoparticles, each containing up to six different materials and eight s...

Jan 28, 2020

Atomic layer 3D printing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of scientists and engineers plan to combine expertise in the chemical control of atomic layer deposition, in gas delivery, microelectromechanical devices, and microprocessing and automation, in order to demonstrate the potential of atomic-l...

Jan 28, 2020

Nanoparticle chomps away plaques that cause heart attacks

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Michigan State University and Stanford University scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away—from the inside out—portions of plaques that cause heart attacks.

Jan 28, 2020

Iron nanorobots show their true mettle

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Multifunctional iron nanowires selectively obliterate cancer cells with a triple-punch combination attack.

Jan 28, 2020

Beating the heat in the living wings of butterflies

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Columbia engineers and Harvard biologists discover that butterflies have specialized behaviors and wing scales to protect the living parts of their wings. The nanostructures found in the wing scales could inspire the design of radiative-cooling ma...

Jan 28, 2020

Tiny magnetic structures enhance medical science

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnetic nanostructures have interesting properties that enhance novel applications in medical diagnosis and allow the exploration of new therapeutic techniques.

Jan 28, 2020

Novel nanoparticle eats away portions of plaques that cause heart attacks

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Michigan State University and Stanford University scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away - from the inside out - portions of plaques that cause heart attacks.

Jan 27, 2020

A megalibrary of nanoparticles

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using straightforward chemistry and a mix-and-match, modular strategy, researchers have developed a simple approach that could produce over

Jan 27, 2020

New Cages to Trap Molecules Push Boundaries of Protein Design

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Protein design is a popular and rapidly growing field, with scientists engineering novel protein cages—capsule-like nanostructures for purposes

Jan 27, 2020

Can Phage-mimicking Antibacterial Core-shell Nanoparticles Help Tackle Antibiotic Resistance?

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Image Credit: Shutterstock/ Lightspring The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a serious threat to global public health, and one that is increasing...

Jan 27, 2020

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