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What happens to magnetic nanoparticles once in cells?

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Although magnetic nanoparticles are being used more and more in cell imaging and tissue bioengineering, what happens to them within stem cells in the long term remained undocumented. Researchers have shown substantial degradation of these nanopart...

Feb 14, 2019

Skin wound regeneration with bioactive glass-gold nanoparticles ointment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Healing is a complex process in adult skin impairments, requiring collaborative biochemical processes for onsite repair. Diverse cell types (macrophages, leukocytes, mast cells) contribute to the associated phases of proliferation, migration, matr...

Feb 14, 2019

Conducting highways boost performance of stretchable semiconductor – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Metallic carbon nanotubes speed-up electron traffic The post Conducting highways boost performance of stretchable semiconductor appeared first on Physics World.

Feb 14, 2019

Tracking pollen with quantum dots

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A pollination biologist is using quantum dots to track the fate of individual pollen grains. This is breaking new ground in a field of research that has been hampered by the lack of a universal method to track.

Feb 14, 2019

Researchers Investigate Life of Magnetic Nanoparticles Within Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Magnetic nanoparticles are being extensively used in tissue bioengineering and cell imaging, yet, what happens to them inside stem cells, in the long run, is still not documented. Scientists from...

Feb 14, 2019

Platinum nanoparticles for selective treatment of liver cancer cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at ETH Zurich recently demonstrated that platinum nanoparticles can be used to kill liver cancer cells with greater selectivity than existing cancer drugs.

Feb 14, 2019

Platinum nanoparticles for selective treatment of liver cancer cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists demonstrated that platinum nanoparticles can be used to kill liver cancer cells with greater selectivity than existing cancer drugs.

Feb 14, 2019

National Graphene Institute and LifeSaver Sign New Research Project to Advance Graphene Technology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute (NGI) and LifeSaver®, a UK-based manufacturer of reusable and portable water filtration systems, have signed a new research project...

Feb 14, 2019

Putting photons in jail

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered a novel type of resonant nanocavity that serves as a 'jail for photons'. The cavity confines light in all three dimensions (3D) simultaneously by exploiting a surrounding photonic band gap crystal nanostructure...

Feb 14, 2019

Taking diamond qubits for a spin

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists use implanted silicon ions and electricity to increase the spin time of quantum bits, moving closer to the tech needed for quantum networks.

Feb 14, 2019

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