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Unveiling the future of photonics: Hydrogel innovations pave the way

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a review published on 1 January 2024, in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering, researchers discuss hydrogels in photonics, highlighting their potential to revolutionize the field. The article emphasizes how hydrogels enable device...

Jan 9, 2024

Black Swan Graphene announced development agreement between NERD and Roger Bullivant

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Black Swan Graphene has announced that its partner, Nationwide Engineering Research and Development ("NERD"), the maker of Concretene, a graphene-enhanced concrete admixture ("Concretene"), has executed a development agreement ...

Jan 9, 2024

Precision coating boosts nanomedicine

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A study published in the International Journal of Nanotechnology has looked at the controlled synthesis and coating of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs), specifically using oleic acid (OA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG). These two well-studied polymers...

Jan 9, 2024

Fighting superbugs with medical nanomachines

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Instruments smaller than a human hair are being designed to eradicate antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fight cancer.

Jan 9, 2024

Nanoantennas Illuminate New Science: The Revolution in Radiative Decay Imaging

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have made a breakthrough in nanophotonics by developing a method to measure nanoscale light interaction, paving the way for advancements in quantum computing and medical diagnostics.

Jan 9, 2024

Creating novel amino acid nanoparticles with enhanced anticancer activity

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Amino acids, such as tyrosine and tryptophan, are the fundamental building blocks that make up proteins. These biomolecules have different chemical groups on each end and side chain, and so, have the natural ability to form a chain through the for...

Jan 9, 2024

Inhalable Sensors Could Enable Early Lung Cancer Detection

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using a new technology developed at MIT, diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumor is present.

Jan 9, 2024

Method Creates Quantum Dots for Consumer CMOS SWIR Image Sensors

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from ICFO and ICFO computer vision spinout Qurv have fabricated a high-performance shortwave-infrared (SWIR) image sensor based on nontoxic colloidal quantum dots (CQDs). In their study, the team reports on a method for synthesizing fu...

Jan 9, 2024

Breakthrough in Graphene: Novel Semiconductor Signals Leap Towards Faster PCs, Quantum Computers

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Georgia Tech researchers achieve a milestone, crafting the world's inaugural functional graphene semiconductor, introducing a novel approach to electronics. Check out more details in this article.

Jan 9, 2024

Creating novel amino acid nanoparticles with enhanced anticancer activity

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers use nanoparticles made of UV light crosslinked amino acids, loaded with doxorubicin and coated with tannic acid complex to target cancer cells.

Jan 9, 2024

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