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Researchers discover new building blocks of catalyst zeolite nanopores

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Scientists used systematic analyses and Raman spectroscopy, plus quantum mechanical modeling, to discover new nano-scale building blocks they call 'tricyclic bridges', to help explain zeolites' porous structures and their dynamical ...

Jan 9, 2020

Copper-based nanomaterials can kill cancer cells in mice

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An interdisciplinary team of scientists from KU Leuven, the University of Bremen, the Leibniz Institute of Materials Engineering, and the University of Ioannina has succeeded in killing tumour cells in mice using nano-sized copper compounds togeth...

Jan 9, 2020

Copper-based nanomaterials can kill cancer cells in mice

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Scientists have succeeded in killing tumor cells in mice using nano-sized copper compounds together with immunotherapy. After the therapy, the cancer did not return.

Jan 9, 2020

Nanomaterial fabric destroys nerve agents in battlefield-relevant conditions

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Northwestern University scientists have successfully combined a nanomaterial effective at destroying toxic nerve agents with textile fibers. This new composite material one day could be integrated into protective suits and face masks for use by pe...

Jan 9, 2020

Illuminating the world of nanoparticles

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Scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have developed a light-based device that can act as a biosensor, detecting biological substances in materials; for example, harmful pathogens in food samples.

Jan 9, 2020

Illuminating the world of nanoparticles: Researchers develop cutting-edge optical resonators with applications in biosensing

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Scientists have developed a light-based device that can act as a biosensor, detecting biological substances in materials; for example, harmful pathogens in food samples.

Jan 9, 2020

A breath of fresh air for longer-running batteries

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DGIST researchers are improving the performance of lithium-air batteries, bringing us closer to electric cars that can use oxygen to run longer before they need to recharge. In their latest study, published in the journal Applied Catalysis B: Envi...

Jan 9, 2020

Illuminating the world of nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a light-based device that can act as a biosensor, detecting biological substances in materials; for example, harmful pathogens in food samples.

Jan 9, 2020

Researchers discover new building blocks of catalyst zeolite nanopores

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Zeolites crystals, used among other things for refining petroleum to gasoline and biomass into biofuels, are the most-used catalysts by weight on the planet, and discovering mechanisms of how they form has been of intense interest to the chemical ...

Jan 9, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tech company NANOBIOTIX announces late-stage registration trial and global development plan for 2020

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

After establishing proof-of-concept and first market approval for NBTXR3 in soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities and trunk wall, Nanobiotix is now focused on developing this product in the United S...

Jan 8, 2020

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