Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) headed a new study, which revealed that the uptake of therapeutic nanoparticles by glioblastomas—deadly brain tumors—could be increased...
Mar 28, 2019
Liposomes are small spherical vesicles with walls comprising two layers of lipids and containing an aqueous core. These artificial structures have been developed for drug delivery or as carriers of active substances in cosmetic products. Another p...
Mar 28, 2019
Materials scientists at Duke University have theorized a new "oil-and-vinegar" approach to engineering self-assembling materials of unusual architectures made out of spherical nanoparticles. The resulting structures could prove useful t...
Mar 28, 2019
Efficient cathode interlayers made of ionene polymers refined with pendant fullerenes.
Mar 28, 2019
Here are some interesting books on nanotechnology topics that just got published.
Mar 28, 2019
In a paper published today in Physical Review Letters, an MIT-led team reports that in the first month of observations the experiment detected no sign of axions within the mass range of 0.31 to 8.3 nanoelectronvolts. This means that axions within ...
Mar 28, 2019
A new class of biomaterial developed by Cornell researchers for an infectious disease nanovaccine effectively boosted immunity in mice with metabolic disorders linked to gut bacteria - a population that shows resistance to traditional flu and poli...
Mar 28, 2019
A Northwestern University research team has developed tiny optical elements from metal nanoparticles and a polymer that one day could replace traditional refractive lenses to realize portable imaging systems and optoelectronic devices.
Mar 28, 2019
In the future, ultrahigh-speed spintronics will require ultrafast coherent magnetization reversal within a picosecond. While this may eventually be achieved via irradiation the small change of magnetization it generates has so far prevented any pr...
Mar 28, 2019
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have discovered a special phenomenon of magnetism in the nano range. It enables magnets to be assembled in unusual configurations. This could be used to build computer memories and swit...
Mar 28, 2019
