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$661 Million Nanocellulose Market by Type, Application, and Region - Global Forecast to 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Nanocellulose Market by Type, Application, and Region - Global Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The nanocellulose market is projected to reach USD 661.3 mill...

Oct 24, 2018

Brain-eating amoebae halted by silver nanoparticles

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Halloween is just around the corner, and some people will celebrate by watching scary movies about brain-eating zombies. But even more frightening are real-life parasites that feed on the human brain, and they can be harder to kill than their horr...

Oct 24, 2018

Brain-eating amoebae halted by silver nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Halloween is just around the corner, and some people will celebrate by watching scary movies about brain-eating zombies. But even more frightening are real-life parasites that feed on the human brain, and they can be harder to kill than their horr...

Oct 24, 2018

'Cellular dust' provides new hope for regenerative medicine

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While stem cells have the most therapeutic potential, the benefits of regenerative medicine may best be mobilised using extracellular vesicles (EVs), also known in the past as "cellular dust." A team of researchers from CNRS, AP-HP, INSE...

Oct 24, 2018

Revealing the mechanisms behind the enhancement of thermal properties of graphene nanofluids

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Researchers describe and explain why dispersing graphene in a suitable solvent leads to the resulting nanofluid having much better thermal properties than the original liquid.

Oct 24, 2018

Nanophotonics technology to allow 100-times-faster internet

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Groundbreaking new technology could allow 100-times-faster internet by harnessing twisted light beams to carry more data and process it faster.

Oct 24, 2018

NASA funds improvement of Miralon to double CNT composite strength | NextBigFuture.com

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NASA awarded a potential $8.1 million dollar contract to Nanocomp Technologies, now part of Huntsman, for the “continued improvement of manufacturing high-strength CNT yarn/tape for use in developing CNT composites with strength properties at leas...

Oct 24, 2018

Just in time for Halloween: Brain-eating amoebae halted by silver nanoparticles

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Scientists have developed silver nanoparticles coated with anti-seizure drugs that can kill brain-eating amoebae while sparing human cells.

Oct 24, 2018

Deformation of nanotubes to control conductivity

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Scientists from the NUST MISIS Laboratory of Inorganic Nanomaterials and international colleagues have proved that it's possible to change the structural and conductive properties of nanotubes by stretching them. This finding has applications...

Oct 24, 2018

Mussel-inspired defect engineering enhances the mechanical strength of graphene fibers

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Researchers have demonstrated the mussel-inspired reinforcement of graphene fibers for the improvement of material properties. A research group under Professor Sang Ouk Kim applied polydopamine as an effective infiltrate binder to achieve high mec...

Oct 24, 2018

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