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Online 'Library of Properties' Created to Quickly Identify the Environmental Impact of Nanomaterials

Researchers have developed a 'library of properties' to help identify the environmental impact of nanomaterials faster and more cost effectively.

9 Jun 2021

Mineral Nanozymes Could be New Enzyme Mimetics in Earth Systems

Throughout the world, the Earth system has scores of terragrams (Tg) (1 Tg = 10 12 g) of mineral nanoparticles traveling around the planet every year.

9 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.

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

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