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A cautionary tale for researchers working on selective drug delivery

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Many studies indicating that DNA nanostructures can enter cells more readily than simple DNA strands are flawed, according to new research.

May 9, 2019

A cautionary tale for researchers working on selective DNA nanostructures drug delivery

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

DNA nanostructures designed for drug delivery remain a technical challenge.

May 9, 2019

Light could drive ions in graphene oxide membranes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed layered graphene oxide membranes that show exceptional ionic and molecular transport.

May 9, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Self-powered wearable tech

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For emerging wearable tech to advance, it needs improved power sources. Now researchers from Michigan State University have provided a potential solution via crumpled carbon nanotube forests, or CNT f...

May 9, 2019

Designer defects in nanodiamonds

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New method for creating color centers - a pathway to quantum materials.

May 9, 2019

Nanocellulose used to develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam

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Researchers have developed an environmentally-friendly, plant-based material that for the first time works better than Styrofoam for insulation.

May 9, 2019

Colorful solution to a chemical industry bottleneck

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The nanoscale water channels that nature has evolved to rapidly shuttle water molecules into and out of cells could inspire new materials to clean up chemical and pharmaceutical production. KAUST researchers have tailored the structure of graphene...

May 9, 2019

Like submicroscopic spacecrafts: graphene flakes to control neuron activity

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Selective, safe and with a reversible effect: they are the nanomaterials, protagonists of a new study which has shed light on their ability to reach specific sites and affect the action of brain cells.

May 9, 2019

Researchers create 'force field' for super materials

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Researchers have developed a revolutionary method to intricately grow and protect some of the world's most exciting nanomaterials -- graphene and carbon nanotubes (CNT).

May 9, 2019

Researchers create 'force field' for super materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed a revolutionary method to intricately grow and protect some of the world's most exciting nanomaterials—graphene and carbon nanotubes (CNT).

May 9, 2019

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