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Connecting the (Nano)dots

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoparticle manufacturing, the production of material units less than 100 nanometers in size (100,000 times smaller than a marble), is proving the adage that “good things come in small packages.” Today’s engineered nanoparticles are integral com...

Aug 24, 2018

Nanotechnology vs. viruses—researchers introduce innovative and cost-effective antiviral compound

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international interdisciplinary team of virologists and biochemists that includes scientists at Freie Universität has developed low-cost and "cell-friendly" nanogels that can efficiently prevent viral infections. The flexible nanogels...

Aug 24, 2018

Genetically engineered virus spins gold into beads

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Engineers have altered a virus to arrange gold atoms into spheroids measuring a few nanometers in diameter. The finding could make production of some electronic components cheaper, easier, and faster.

Aug 24, 2018

Genetically engineered virus spins gold into beads

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The race is on to find manufacturing techniques capable of arranging molecular and nanoscale objects with precision.

Aug 24, 2018

High performance graphene-based catalysts

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

NUS scientists have developed design guidelines that increase the catalytic effectiveness of graphene-based solid state catalysts for potential industry applications.

Aug 24, 2018

Natural human enzyme can biodegrade graphene, scientists report

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Degradation of pristine graphene occurs in the human body when interacting with a naturally occurring enzyme found in the lung, announced Graphene Flagship partners; the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), University of Strasbou...

Aug 24, 2018

Large scale preparation method of high quality SWNT sponges

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a paper published in Nano, a group of researchers report developing a simple flame-burning method to prepare single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) sponges on a large scale. The SWNT sponge has multifunctional properties and has applications in w...

Aug 24, 2018

High performance graphene-based catalysts

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed design guidelines that increase the catalytic effectiveness of graphene-based solid state catalysts for potential industry applications.

Aug 24, 2018

New simple flame burning method to prepare SWNT sponges on a large scale

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

In a paper published in NANO, a group of researchers have developed a simple flame burning method to prepare single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) sponges on a large scale. The SWNT sponge has multifunctional properties and can be used in the field...

Aug 24, 2018

A human enzyme can biodegrade graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers discovered that a natural human enzyme can biodegrade graphene. These findings could have great implications in the development of graphene-based biomedical devices.

Aug 23, 2018

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