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Formamide: A versatile small molecular building block for synthesizing heavily N-doped 1D and 2D carbon

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Low-dimensional carbon materials (LDCs), including graphene and carbon nanotubes, have attracted considerable attention due to their unique morphologies and intriguing electrical properties. However, these materials are typically less functionaliz...

Jul 17, 2023

Nanomedicine for treating inflammatory bowel disease: Anti-inflammatory nanoparticles mimic glycocalyx

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Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is on the rise worldwide. The benefits of current medications are limited by problematic side effects. A research team has now introduced a new method o...

Jul 17, 2023

Building better lipid nanoparticles for drug delivery: Structural biologists and pharmaceutical scientists have teamed up to improve the drug delivery system made famous by the Covid vaccines

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Pharmaceutical scientists and biologists are teaming up to make the next generation of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for drug delivery. Combining structural biology with cutting edge pharmaceutical science, the team is designing LNPs that can precise...

Jul 17, 2023

Breaking barriers in drug delivery with better lipid nanoparticles

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Many diseases can be successfully treated in the simple environment of a cell culture dish, but to successfully treat real people, the drug agent has to take a journey through the infinitely more complex environment within our bodies and arrive, i...

Jul 17, 2023

Measuring nanocomposite structures with neutron and x-ray scattering

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Experiments with state-of-the-art scattering instruments reveal an absence of specific patterns in the x-rays scattered by nanocomposite materials. With the help of advanced simulation techniques, a new study suggests that attractive interactions ...

Jul 17, 2023

A solid-state quantum microscope that controls the wave functions of atomic quantum dots in silicon

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Over the past decades, physicists and engineers have been trying to develop various technologies that leverage quantum mechanical effects, including quantum microscopes. These are microscopy tools that can be used to study the properties of quantu...

Jul 17, 2023

Nanomedicine for treating inflammatory bowel disease

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Anti-inflammatory nanoparticles mimic glycocalyx.

Jul 17, 2023

Researchers develop process to better see objects in the nanoscale realm

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A pair of multidisciplinary teams with many of the same researchers are developing processes that allow scientists to better see into the nanoscale and harness possibilities of the quantum realm.

Jul 17, 2023

Better lipid nanoparticles for drug delivery

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Structural biologists and pharmaceutical scientists have teamed up to improve the drug delivery system made famous by the Covid vaccines.

Jul 17, 2023

Proteins that encapsulate viruses can be moulded into defined shapes using DNA and RNA origami nanostructures

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Reprogramming the shape of virus capsids could advance biomedicine.

Jul 17, 2023

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