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Researchers develop organic nanozymes suitable for agricultural use

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Nanozymes are synthetic materials that mimic the properties of natural enzymes for applications in biomedicine and chemical engineering. They are generally considered too toxic and expensive for use in agriculture and food science. Now, researcher...

Oct 16, 2023

Researchers develop organic nanozymes suitable for agricultural use

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Nanozymes are synthetic materials that mimic the properties of natural enzymes for applications in biomedicine and chemical engineering. Historically, they are generally considered too toxic and expensive for use in agriculture and food science. N...

Oct 16, 2023

Rational design of mRNA nanovaccine for cancer immunotherapy

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Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines are revolutionizing the therapy of cancer. They can be flexibly developed in a short period of time, allowing transient expression of multiple antigens for safe and efficient immunization. A diversity of mRNA vaccines...

Oct 16, 2023

Researchers develop “quantum ruler” to measure and explore the unique properties of twisted materials

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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S, the University of Nevada, George Mason University and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have developed a “quantum ruler” to measure and explor...

Oct 16, 2023

Drug-delivery technique with vessel-targeted gold nanoparticles shows growing promise for brain cancer treatment

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A technique developed by University of Texas at Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers to deliver medication through the blood-brain barrier has shown promise in a preclinical study for treating glioblastoma, the most common human b...

Oct 16, 2023

Webb detects quartz crystals in clouds of hot gas giant

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Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have detected evidence for quartz nanocrystals in the high-altitude clouds of WASP-17 b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet 1,300 light-years from Earth.

Oct 16, 2023

Novel approach to advanced electronics, data storage with ferroelectricity

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New research from Flinders University and UNSW Sydney, published in the ACS Nano journal, explores switchable polarization in a new class of silicon compatible metal oxides and paves the way for the development of advanced devices including high-d...

Oct 16, 2023

Move over carbon, the nanotube family just got bigger

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Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have engineered a range of new single-walled transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanotubes with different compositions, chirality, and diameters by templating off boron-nitride nanotubes. They also ...

Oct 16, 2023

Research team demonstrates coherent ultrafast photoemission from carbon nanotube emitter

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A joint research team led by Prof. Dai Qing and Prof. Li Chi from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has demonstrated the coherent ultrafast photoemission from a single quantized ene...

Oct 16, 2023

Transition metal dichalcogenide nanotubes promise leap beyond carbon nanotubes

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Researchers developed boron nitride nanotube templating techniques to efficiently synthesize high quality single-walled transition metal dichalcogenide nanotubes with controlled composition and chirality. This enables tailoring electronic properti...

Oct 16, 2023

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