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New Project Explores Cytosolic Access and Instability of DNA Nanoparticles

Divita Mathur, Research Assistant Professor, is studying cytosolic access and instability of DNA nanoparticles.

8 Jun 2021

Coxem introduces the CP-8000 Cross Section Polisher

Coxem is pleased to announce a new addition to their line of sample preparation tools, the CP-8000 Cross Section Polisher. Utilizing an argon ion beam to provide clean, precise cross-sections, the CP-8000 is ideal for pr...

From COXEM Co. Ltd. 7 Jun 2021

Breakthrough Technology Uses Nanoscale Sensors and Fiber Optics to Measure Water Status Inside Leaves

Water regulation in leaves is vital to a plant's health, affecting its growth and yield, disease susceptibility and drought resistance.

4 Jun 2021

Researchers Establish a Design Guideline for Practical Applications of Graphene Devices

Scientists from Osaka University, in association with the Toyo University and the Kyushu Institute of Technology, have elucidated the expression mechanism of metallic and semiconducting properties in graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) by studying the carrier transport characteristics in the field-effect transistor (FET) through a multilayer GNR channel.

4 Jun 2021

Silver Nanoparticles Inhibit COVID-19 Infection

An international team of scientists from institutions in Mexico, Spain, and Russia has released promising findings from its study investigating the impact of silver nanoparticles on the transmission of COVID-19.

By Sarah Moore 4 Jun 2021

Miniature Linear Stage on Mars Rover Helps Provide Precision Focus Control for SuperCam

Precision motion control and nano-positioning industry leader, PI, plays a key role in distance targeting of geological samples for testing by the Mars rover, Perseverance.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 4 Jun 2021

New Nanoparticle Contrast Agents Could Help Better Identify Tumors

A research group from KTH has designed nano-sized particles, in an innovative way, to enhance the detection of tumors present inside the body and in biopsy tissue. The progress could allow early-stage tumors to be identified with lower doses of radiation.

3 Jun 2021

New Class of Hydrogels can Leverage Light for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine

Hydrogels are commonly used inside the body to help in tissue regeneration and drug delivery. However, once inside, they can be challenging to control for optimal use.

3 Jun 2021

Study Could Pave Way to Extremely Efficient Means of Data Storage

Atomically thin van der Waals magnets are broadly perceived as the ubiquitously compact media for rapid data processing and next-generation magnetic data storage.

3 Jun 2021

US Patent Granted to Graphene-Based Environmental Remediation Technology

A graphene-based material that could filter heavy metals and other contaminants from water and air has been patented in the US.

By Robert Lea 2 Jun 2021

Graphene-Based Nanozymes can be Used to Identify L-Cysteine in Serum

Graphene-based materials can be obtained using various reducing agents, many of which are dangerous and toxic chemicals, and the obtained graphene-based materials are prone to aggregation, limiting their practical applications.

2 Jun 2021

Polymeric Nanoparticles Deliver Dopamine to Parkinson’s-Affected Rat Brain

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a general neurodegenerative disorder that occurs due to the death of dopaminergic neurons in a part of the brain (called substantia nigra pars compacta), which results in a lack of dopamine (DA), one of the principal neurotransmitters active in the central nervous system.

2 Jun 2021

Dolomite Microfluidics and Phosphorex Partner to Accelerate Lipid Nanoparticle Development in the Fields of Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine

Dolomite Microfluidics, a leading developer of particle systems for drug delivery, and Phosphorex, Inc., a leading contract development and manufacturing organization specializing in particle-based formulation of drug products, are pleased to announce their partnership to establish unique capabilities in drug and vaccine development.

From Phosphorex, Inc. 2 Jun 2021

New Laser-Driven Method to Create Nanoparticles

For the first time, an interdisciplinary group from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces has developed a laser-driven technology that allows them to make nanoparticles like nickel oxides, cobalt, and copper.

1 Jun 2021

Study Shows Peptide Nanoparticles can be Used for In Vitro Visualization

A collaborative study by Kazan Federal University and Chinese Academy Sciences has been reported in Chemical Engineering Journal.

31 May 2021

Nanotechnology News

New Project Explores Cytosolic Access and Instability of DNA Nanoparticles

Coxem introduces the CP-8000 Cross Section Polisher

Breakthrough Technology Uses Nanoscale Sensors and Fiber Optics to Measure Water Status Inside Leaves

Researchers Establish a Design Guideline for Practical Applications of Graphene Devices

Silver Nanoparticles Inhibit COVID-19 Infection

Miniature Linear Stage on Mars Rover Helps Provide Precision Focus Control for SuperCam

New Nanoparticle Contrast Agents Could Help Better Identify Tumors

New Class of Hydrogels can Leverage Light for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine

Study Could Pave Way to Extremely Efficient Means of Data Storage

US Patent Granted to Graphene-Based Environmental Remediation Technology

Graphene-Based Nanozymes can be Used to Identify L-Cysteine in Serum

Polymeric Nanoparticles Deliver Dopamine to Parkinson’s-Affected Rat Brain

Dolomite Microfluidics and Phosphorex Partner to Accelerate Lipid Nanoparticle Development in the Fields of Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine

New Laser-Driven Method to Create Nanoparticles

Study Shows Peptide Nanoparticles can be Used for In Vitro Visualization

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