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Drug delivery platform leverages air-filled protein nanostructures and uses sound for targeting

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Chemotherapy as a treatment for cancer is one of the major medical success stories of the 20th century, but it's far from perfect. Anyone who has been through chemotherapy or who has had a friend or loved one go through it will be familiar wi...

Sep 19, 2023

Precisely arranging nanoparticles

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In the incredibly small world of molecules, the elementary building blocks -- the atoms -- join together in a very regular pattern. In contrast, in the macroscopic world with its larger particles, there is much greater disorder when particles conn...

Sep 19, 2023

Scientists develop method to detect deadly infectious diseases

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Researchers have developed a way of detecting the early onset of deadly infectious diseases using a test so ultrasensitive that it could someday revolutionize medical approaches to epidemics. The test is an electronic sensor contained within a com...

Sep 19, 2023

Study finds iron oxide nanoparticles are useful for medicinal plant sustainability under toxic metal conditions

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Metal(loid) toxicity severely inhibits plant growth and development, thereby affecting yield and quality. It is crucial to seek favorable measures to improve plant survival under toxic metal(loid) conditions.

Sep 19, 2023

Fabricating plasmonic molecules by precisely arranging nanoparticles

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In a novel process, researchers mix together nanoparticles as in a chemical reaction, which then arrange themselves completely independently into molecule-like structures.

Sep 19, 2023

Precisely arranging nanoparticles to develop plasmonic molecules

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In the incredibly small world of molecules, the elementary building blocks—the atoms—join together in a very regular pattern. In contrast, in the macroscopic world with its larger particles, there is much greater disorder when particles connect.

Sep 19, 2023

Zero-waste synthesis of new supramolecular materials with remarkable mechanical properties

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Researchers from Japan have unlocked the potential of tannic acid and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene oxide by using them to synthesize strong and smart supramolecular gels in a zero-waste process. These gels exhibit remarkable characteri...

Sep 19, 2023

Study explores mechanical properties of molybdenum disulfide nanoribbons with armchair edges

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The properties of nanoribbon edges are important for their applications in electronic devices, sensors, and catalysts. A group of scientists from Japan and China studied the mechanical response of single-layer molybdenum disulfide nanoribbons with...

Sep 19, 2023

Graphene ribbons advance twistronics – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new technique allows for much better control of twist angle and strain in layered two-dimensional materials The post Graphene ribbons advance twistronics appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 19, 2023

Graphene-Info updates its Graphene Batteries Market Report

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Today we published a new edition of our Graphene Batteries Market Report, with all the latest information. The batteries market is extremely active, as demand from EVs and mobile applications increases research and development efforts, and graphen...

Sep 19, 2023

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