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New Nano-Vaccine Proven Effective in Melanoma Treatment in Mouse Models

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at Tel Aviv University have created a new nano-vaccine for melanoma, which is the most aggressive skin cancer type. Their ground-breaking method has until now proven to be effective in...

Aug 6, 2019

Quantum Dots and Smartphone can be Used to Detect Deadly Bacteria

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A combination of standard quantum dot nanotechnology and a smartphone camera may soon enable doctors to recognize antibiotic-resistant bacteria within 40 minutes, possibly saving the lives of many...

Aug 6, 2019

Imperfections in Nanopore Membranes Could Improve Biomolecule Transport

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Researchers at the University of Illinois speculated how microscopic, step-like defects produced at the time of fabrication could be utilized to enhance molecule transport. The researchers did this...

Aug 6, 2019

Ionic thermal up-diffusion boosts energy harvesting

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Salinity gradient energy is recognized as a promising candidate for the substitution of traditional fossil fuels. Recently nanofluidic salinity gradient energy harvesting via ion channels or membranes has drawn increasing interest due to the advan...

Aug 6, 2019

A modified device fabrication process achieves enhanced spin transport in graphene

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Researchers from the ICN2 Physics and Engineering of Nanodevices Group have proposed a modified graphene-based nanodevice fabrication technique that increases up to three times the spin lifetime and relaxation length compared to previous work of t...

Aug 6, 2019

A modified device fabrication process achieves enhanced spin transport in graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have proposed a modified graphene-based nanodevice fabrication technique that has increased up to three times the spin lifetime and relaxation length compared to previous work of the same kind.

Aug 6, 2019

Light in the nanoworld

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An international team headed up by Alexander Holleitner and Jonathan Finley, physicists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has succeeded in placing light sources in atomically thin material layers with an accuracy of just a few nanometer...

Aug 6, 2019

Scientists demonstrate a new nano-vaccine preventing the spread of melanoma

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nano-vaccine is showing promising results in treating skin cancer in mouse models. Developed by scientists at Tel Aviv University, the prospective vaccine encases two experimental new cancer drugs inside a tiny nanoparticle, with initial exp...

Aug 6, 2019

A Modified Device Fabrication Process Achieves Enhanced Spin Transport in Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from the ICN2 Physics and Engineering of Nanodevices Group have proposed a modified graphene-based nanodevice fabrication technique that has increased up to three times the spin lifetime...

Aug 6, 2019

3D-printing customized MXene architectures

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

MXenes are a promising class of 2D materials with unique intrinsic physical and chemical properties, including excellent conductivity, hydrophilicity and high density when compared to graphene. 3D-printed architectures composed of MXenes are parti...

Aug 6, 2019

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