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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: An 'EpiPen' for spinal cord injuries

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An injection of nanoparticles can prevent the body's immune system from overreacting to trauma, potentially preventing some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis.

Jul 13, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Dresden physicists use nanostructures to free photons for highly efficient white OLEDs: Trapped light particles

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Since light-emitting diodes only produce monochrome light, manufacturers use various additive colour-mixing processes to produce white light.

Jul 13, 2019

Kansai University Research: Development of IRON Oxide Nanoparticle Catalyst for Producing Organosilicon Compounds

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a recent study published in ChemCatChem (Wiley-VCH), researchers developed recyclable iron-oxide nanoparticles which catalyze the synthesis of organosilicon compounds. Organosilicon compounds...

Jul 13, 2019

Novel nanoparticles deliver CRISPR gene editing tools into the cell with much higher efficiency

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research collaboration between Tufts University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has led to the development of a significantly improved delivery mechanism for the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing method in the liver, according to a study published re...

Jul 12, 2019

Cefic interpretation of REACH 'nanoform' draws accusations of 'renegotiation'

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NGO Ciel calls association requests unacceptable

Jul 12, 2019

New Theory Aims to Advance Quantum Computing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A protocol for storing and releasing a single photon in an embedded eigenstate — a quantum state that is virtually unaffected by loss and decoherence — could advance the development of quantum computers. Created by researchers at City University o...

Jul 12, 2019

Novel nanoparticles deliver CRISPR gene editing tools into the cell with much higher efficiency: Researchers used lipid nanoparticles to deliver CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tools for potential treatment of hyperlipidemia.

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a significantly improved delivery mechanism for the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing method in the liver. The delivery uses biodegradable synthetic lipid nanoparticles that carry the molecular editing tools into the cell to prec...

Jul 12, 2019

Novel nanoparticles deliver CRISPR gene editing tools into the cell with much higher efficiency

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used lipid nanoparticles to deliver CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tools for potential treatment of hyperlipidemia.

Jul 12, 2019

BASF increases capacity for Higher Carboxylic Acids

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BASF has increased its global production capacity for the Higher Carboxylic Acids (HCA) Isononanoic Acid (INA) and 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHA) from 55,000 metric tons to 68,000 metric tons per year. With world-scale and highly flexible productio...

Jul 12, 2019

Device channels heat into light: Carbon nanotube films enable method to recycle waste heat

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Engineers have shown how their carbon nanotube films can be used to create a device to recycle waste heat. The device could enhance solar cell output and increase the efficiency of industrial waste-heat recovery.

Jul 12, 2019

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