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Nanoparticles Optimize Heavy Metal Pollutant Removal in Chitosan Nanocomposite

A bio-nanocomposite was created by addining silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles into a chitosan network (CsC@SiO2@TiO2) to address heavy metal pollution.

20 Apr 2022

New Biomimetic Artificial Vision Device Allows for Greater Depth of Color Recognition and Scalability on a Micro-Level

Georgia State University researchers have successfully designed a new type of artificial vision device that incorporates a novel vertical stacking architecture and allows for greater depth of color recognition and scalability on a micro-level.

20 Apr 2022

Engineered Nanocomposite Detects Common Food Fungus

Nanocomposites have been employed as a quick, sensitive system to detect the presence of the common food fungus, Rhizopus stolonifer.

19 Apr 2022

A New Method to Directly Convert Lignin into Carbon Foams

New research reports an easy method to convert lignin directly into carbon foam materials.

18 Apr 2022

Nanomaterial Increases Bioavailability of Important Dietary Component

Researchers have set out to produce a new nanomaterial capable of increasing the bioavailability of a critical dietary component called flavonoids.

18 Apr 2022

Super Stable Hydrogel for Wearable Sensors from Janus Nanosheets

Self-healing wearable, flexible sensors to detect human motion created using Janus nanosheets hydrogel are presented in new research.

14 Apr 2022

Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Nanoparticles with Green Tea Extract

Manganese oxide nanoparticles with good antibacterial properties were produced with the help of green tea leaf extract.

13 Apr 2022

Updates to Electrospun Microbial Fuel Cell Anode Preparation Proposed

Bacteria/electrospun carbon nanofibers integrated with carbon nanotubes and their utility as an effective anode to improve microbial fuel cell performance is discussed.

11 Apr 2022

Synthesizing Anticancer Nanomedicine Systems from Green Sources

The importance of developing plant-based nanoparticles that can be explored to develop novel anticancer chemotherapeutic has been highlighted in new research.

8 Apr 2022

UGA Team Designs Nanotechnology-Based Optical Sensors for COVID-19 Detection

A University of Georgia nanotechnology research group entered the race to develop a rapid test for COVID-19 in August 2020, running experiments on a new sensor for an American manufacturing company.

8 Apr 2022