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Researchers develop novel tumor-targeting nanospheres to improve light-based cancer diagnosis and treatment

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In a breakthrough in cancer therapeutics, a team of researchers at the Magzoub Biophysics Lab at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has made a significant advance in light-based therapies—biocompatible and biodegradable tumor-targeting nanospheres that combine...

Sep 4, 2023

Muscles for soft robots inspired by nature (w/video)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Materials researchers significantly improve the performance of hydrogel actuators via microtubular graphene networks.

Sep 4, 2023

New strategy proposed for defect-free few-layer MXene nanosheets with enhanced physicochemical properties

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Researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have proposed an optimized synthesis strategy to obtain defect-free low-layer M4C3Tx (M = V, Nb, Ta) MXene nanosheets. Their results have been published i...

Sep 4, 2023

Novel tumor-targeting nanospheres with the potential to dramatically improve light-based cancer diagnosis and treatment

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Unique nanoplatform combines tumor detection and monitoring with potent, light-triggered cancer therapy.

Sep 4, 2023

Researchers develop 'golden rules' for controlling alignment of supermoiré lattices

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Singapore's National University of Singapore (NUS) and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) have formulated 'golden rules' for controlling the alignment of supermoiré lattices. 

Sep 4, 2023

First Graphene, Halocell and QUT secure funding for graphene-enhanced perovskite PV project

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First Graphene has announced an R&D collaboration with Greatcell Energy, trading as Halocell Energy, and the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) to commercialize perovskite solar cell fabrication. The project has received a Cooperati...

Sep 4, 2023

New Technique Makes Thermoresponsive GO Nanosheets Simpler and More Efficient

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene-based two-dimensional materials have recently emerged as a focus of scientific exploration due to their exceptional structural, mechanical, electrical, optical, and thermal properties. Among them, nanosheets based on graphene-oxide(GO), a...

Sep 4, 2023

NanoXplore and VoltaXplore announce an agreement for supply of battery cells to a "well-known commercial vehicle OEM"

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NanoXplore and its wholly owned subsidiary, VoltaXplore, a silicon-graphene-enhanced Li-ion battery manufacturer for the Electric Vehicle and grid storage markets, have announced that VoltaXplore has agreed on commercial terms for the supply of Li...

Sep 3, 2023

New scalable, etching-based technique for precise tuning of microdisk lasers

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Micro- and nanodisk lasers have recently emerged as promising optical sources and probes for various applications in the fields of nanophotonics and biomedicine. Their ability to achieve lasing at a deterministic wavelength and ultra-narrowband pr...

Sep 2, 2023

Researchers find that graphene does not have to be perfect to be used for quantum information technology and quantum sensing

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Researchers from Vienna University of Technology and Budapest University of Technology and Economics have developed a comprehensive computer model of realistic graphene structures, to tackle the question of how stable graphene's properties ar...

Sep 2, 2023

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