In supramolecular chemistry, the self-assembly state of molecules plays a significant role in determining their tangible properties. Controlling the self-assembled state has garnered significant attention as it can be exploited to design materials...
Feb 13, 2024
Future quantum electronics will differ substantially from conventional electronics. Whereas memory in the latter is stored as binary digits, the former is stored as qubits, which can take many forms, such as entrapped electrons in nanostructures k...
Feb 13, 2024
The Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS and Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have developed a process that enables a new form of signal amplification for diagnostic tests. Through the advanced use of luminescent singl...
Feb 13, 2024
SMU nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim helped a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin to develop a less expensive way to detect nuclease digestion—one of the critical steps in many nucleic acid sensing applications, such as those ...
Feb 13, 2024
A metal-free nanozyme based on graphene quantum dots inhibits tumour growth in mice with no off-target toxicity The post Metal-free graphene quantum dots show potential for cancer treatment appeared first on Physics World.
Feb 13, 2024
A nanomaterial-based, cost-effective method for nucleic acid detection, crucial in identifying pathogens like COVID-19, has been developed to reduce testing costs.
Feb 13, 2024
A team of nanochemists at Soochow University, in China, working with a colleague from Columbia University, in the U.S., has developed an inhalable antibacterial therapy carried by nanoparticles for treating patients with COPD. Their paper is publi...
Feb 13, 2024
Scientists detail technique to camouflage immunostimulatory nucleic acid nanofibers via dna aptamer functionalization, thereby dramatically expanding possibilities for employing structures as vaccine adjuvants or immunotherapy vectors.
Feb 13, 2024
Through the advanced use of luminescent single walled carbon nanotubes in bioanalytics, test procedures can be carried out more sensitively, quickly and cheaply with these new nanosensors.
Feb 13, 2024
A team of scientists developed nanometer-scale light-based systems which can deliver breakthroughs in various technological applications. Learn more about it in this article.
Feb 13, 2024