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New approach reversibly configures single and heteronuclear dual-atom catalysts on MoS₂ substrate

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Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are materials consisting of individual metal atoms dispersed on a substrate (i.e., supporting surface). Recent studies have highlighted the promise of these catalysts for the efficient conversion and storage of energy,...

Jun 13, 2025

Nanogrid drug delivery systems developed for precise lung inflammation treatment

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Understanding how drug delivery systems distribute in vivo remains a major challenge in developing nanomedicines. Especially in the lung, the complex and dynamic microenvironment often limits the effectiveness of existing approaches.

Jun 13, 2025

Simple solution yields ultra-thin tin sulfide sheets for next-generation electronics

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A team of researchers from Tohoku University, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), and Cambridge University have demonstrated a new way to make a unique material called tin sulfide (SnS), which can help build better and mo...

Jun 13, 2025

Optimal solvents can boost MOF carrier capacity for precision drug delivery

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Even the best products won't meet expectations if they are packed poorly—packaging matters. The same goes for drug delivery. Osaka Metropolitan University researchers have uncovered the critical role played by solvents in how effectively drug...

Jun 13, 2025

A polymeric package deal: Diagnosing and treating breast cancer with a single nanoparticle complex

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The drug pipeline—the process through which a potential new drug gets discovered, tested, approved, and marketed—is a notoriously long and arduous process, and even the most promising drugs can languish or die on the road to the clinic.

Jun 13, 2025

Microbubble-driven nanoparticles deliver gene suppressors to break down MRSA biofilms

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A major cause of hospital-acquired infections, the super bacteria Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), not only exhibits strong resistance to existing antibiotics but also forms a dense biofilm that blocks the effects of external tr...

Jun 13, 2025

Revealing the hidden enemies of light in perovskite materials

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Colloidal halide perovskite nanocrystals have emerged as strong candidates for light-emitting diodes and solar applications due to their excellent photoluminescent properties. However, instability and lead toxicity limit their widespread adoption....

Jun 13, 2025

How solvents shape precision drug delivery with MOFs

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Solvent polarity controls drug-loading capacity of metal-organic framework carriers.

Jun 13, 2025

Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications

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Researchers developed a safe and simple sublimation method that produces sheets of atomically-thin semiconductor crystals. This could streamline the process for creating faster, more efficient computers.

Jun 13, 2025

Photonic processor could streamline 6G wireless signal processing

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By performing deep learning at the speed of light, this chip could give edge devices new capabilities for real-time data analysis.

Jun 13, 2025

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