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Advancing Treatment for Visceral Leishmaniasis with Nanomedicine

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) have created a revolutionary therapeutic approach that has the potential to completely change the way that visceral leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) spread by sandflies, is treated.

Feb 21, 2024

A Safer Method For High-Quality Graphene Oxide Production

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel method for synthesizing graphene oxide has been discovered by Umeå researchers, and the resulting materials have much fewer flaws than those made using the most popular approach

Feb 21, 2024

Solvent-Free Arrangement of Nanoparticles for Next-Gen Electronics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Without the use of solvents, researchers from the MESA+ Institute at the University of Twente, Riga Technical University, and the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel have managed to arrange extremely small particle...

Feb 21, 2024

Membrane Technology: Looking Deep into Smallest Pores

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

KIT Researchers Study the Adsorption of Micropollutants by Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes - Publication in Nature Communications

Feb 21, 2024

Nanoparticles enhance locusts’ sense of smell

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Research could lead to better chemical sensor The post Nanoparticles enhance locusts’ sense of smell appeared first on Physics World.

Feb 21, 2024

Research develop new non-toxic method for producing high-quality graphene oxide

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers at Sweden's Umeå University, Lund University and Denmark's Aarhus University have reported a new way to synthesize graphene oxide, which has significantly fewer defects compared to materials produced by the most common method...

Feb 21, 2024

Researchers use graphene to develop a biosensor that accurately tests the freshness of meat

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, VNU University of Science, Hanoi University of Science and Technology and the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed a biosensor that uses graphene electrodes modified by zinc oxi...

Feb 21, 2024

Membrane technology: Looking deep into smallest pores

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers found that vertically aligned carbon nanotubes of specific pore geometry and pore surface structure are suited for use as highly selective membranes.

Feb 21, 2024

Breakthrough optical platform unlocks secrets of natural swarm intelligence for next-gen collective microrobotics (w/videos)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A customizable synthetic active matter system using holographic optical traps can replicate complex biological swarm behaviors like flocking and schooling. Findings unlock key principles governing emergent order in groups, enabling creation of ult...

Feb 21, 2024

Red light can reduce blood glucose levels, says study

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

In a new study appearing in the Journal of Biophotonics, researchers have found that 670 nanometers (nm) of red light stimulated energy production within mitochondria, leading to increased consumption of glucose. In particular, it led to a 27.7% r...

Feb 21, 2024

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