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Nanotechnology-based strategies for preventing, treating, and diagnosing viral infections

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Newly emerging and recurrent cases of viral infections constitute a significant problem and a huge challenge to public health.

Sep 20, 2023

Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed a method of "wiring up" graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), a class of one-dimensional materials that are of interest in the scaling of microelectronic devices. Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)...

Sep 20, 2023

Molybdenene—the 'metallic' relative of graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional materials like graphene show fascinating properties such as superconductivity, extraordinary strength and exotic quantum phenomena. Scientists at Forschungszentrum Jülich, together with partners from the Indian Institute of Technol...

Sep 20, 2023

Studying the Mechanical Response of Single-Layer Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoribbons

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The properties of nanoribbon edges play a crucial role in their potential applications in electronic devices, sensors, and catalysts.

Sep 20, 2023

Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method of 'wiring up' graphene nanoribbons (GNRs). Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy based process, the nanometer-scale metal contacts were fabricated on individual GNRs and could control th...

Sep 20, 2023

Stabilizing precipitate growth at grain boundaries in alloys

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have identified a novel pathway to stabilize the nanoscale precipitates in alloys. They show that it is possible to utilize nonequilibrium processes to stop precipitate coarsening, which results in stable nanostructures.

Sep 20, 2023

Molybdenene - the metallic relative of graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have created a special 2D material material that exhibits a metallic character. It consists of just one atomic layer of molybdenum atoms and is also referred to as molybdenene.

Sep 20, 2023

Team elucidates mechanism for maximizing therapeutic effects of magnetic nanotherapeutics for cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team led by Professor Choi Hong-Soo in the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at DGIST has discovered a method to enhance the penetration of magnetic nanoparticles into cancer cells and their magnetic hyperthermia effects throug...

Sep 20, 2023

Nanotechnology in the fight against viruses

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Newly emerging and recurrent cases of viral infections constitute a significant problem and a huge challenge to public health. Most countries prevent or control acute viral infections through widespread vaccination and improved sanitation. As a re...

Sep 20, 2023

The missing link to make easy protein sequencing possible?

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method to transport proteins through a nanopore, which allows sequencing of proteins in a simple, handheld device.

Sep 20, 2023

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