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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tracking pollen with quantum dots: A pollination biologist from Stellenbosch University in South Africa 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

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A pollination biologist from Stellenbosch University in South Africa is using quantum dots to track the fate of individual pollen grains. This is breaking new ground in a field of research that has be...

Feb 18, 2019

Laser-induced graphene gets tough, with help

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Laser-induced graphene (LIG), a flaky foam of the atom-thick carbon, has many interesting properties on its own but gains new

Feb 18, 2019

Breakthrough in the search for graphene-based electronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers have solved one of the biggest challenges of making effective nanoelectronics based on graphene.

Feb 18, 2019

Everything at a glance - new 3D method visualizes nanoparticles in the lung

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This new imagiung method now makes it possible, for the first time, to visualize intact mouse lungs and map the spatial distribution of nanoparticles inside them. The new technique can be used, for example, to measure the efficacy of active substa...

Feb 18, 2019

New nanomedicines for a more efficient and less aggressive treatment of prostate cancer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a new nanomedicine to treat non-metastatic prostate cancer.

Feb 18, 2019

Design principles for peroxidase-mimicking nanozymes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanozymes, enzyme-like catalytic nanomaterials, are considered to be the next generation of enzyme mimics because they not only overcome natural enzymes' intrinsic limitations, but also possess unique properties in comparison with conventiona...

Feb 18, 2019

New Use for Quantum Dots: Tracking the Pollination Process

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A pollination biologist from Stellenbosch University is breaking new ground in his field by using quantum dots to track and label individual pollen grains. His novel, low-cost method could enable biologists to track the whole pollination process,...

Feb 18, 2019

Several Graphene-Based Technologies for Health Monitoring, Food Inspection at MWC 2019

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Graphene Pavilion, organized by the Graphene Flagship and supported by the European Commission and GSMA, is returning to Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 with more than 20 graphene-based...

Feb 18, 2019

Grafoid Introduces a New Range of Oxidized Graphene Products, GNOX

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Focus Graphite Inc. is happy to announce that Grafoid has launched a new series of oxidized graphene products called GNOX™ across the globe. Highly customizable graphene products are...

Feb 18, 2019

Ultra-light ceramic aerogel stands up to intense temperature swings

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Ceramic aerogels have been protecting industrial equipment and space-bound scientific instruments for decades, thanks to their incredible lightness and ability to withstand intense heat. The problem is they can be pretty brittle. Now, a te...

Feb 18, 2019

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