Cellulose nanofibers (CNF) hydrogel has great potential as a cell-encapsulation delivery carrier for sustained release of paracrine factors and for tissue regeneration, with unique versatility for injection, scaffolding, and 3D bioprinting.
Mar 25, 2019
Scientists at the University of Tokyo introduced a novel machine learning algorithm for the rapid prediction of a materials properties and structures based on spectral scans. The program may be extremely useful for researchers when prototyping nov...
Mar 25, 2019
Researchers at UBC have created the first-ever nanocomposite biomaterial heart-valve developed to reduce or eliminate complications related to heart transplants. By using a newly developed technique, the researchers were able to build a more durab...
Mar 25, 2019
The light scattered by plasmonic nanoparticles is useful, but some of it gets lost at the surface and scientists are now starting to figure out why.
Mar 23, 2019
Unlike the three most common forms of breast cancer, triple negative breast cancer has no currently approved targeted therapies for treatment. That was one of the reasons it was chosen as a disease ar...
Mar 23, 2019
Researchers have shown that a newly engineered catalyst made of gold nanoparticles supported on a metal oxide framework shows breakdown of ammonia impurities in air, with excellent selectivity for conversion to nitrogen gas. Importantly, it is eff...
Mar 23, 2019
Turning ammonia into harmless substances using gold nanoparticles on a metal oxide framework.
Mar 23, 2019
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that a newly engineered catalyst made of gold nanoparticles supported on a metal oxide framework shows breakdown of ammonia impurities in air, with excellent selectivity for conversion to n...
Mar 23, 2019
A new class of ultrathin light absorbent material could harvest solar energy, boil water, and work as an infrared detector
Mar 22, 2019
A new class of ultrathin light absorbent material could harvest solar energy, boil water, and work as an infrared detector
Mar 22, 2019
