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Nanoengineers Develop an AI Algorithm that Expands the Exploration Space for Materials

Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering have developed an AI algorithm that predicts the structure and dynamic properties of any material-;whether existing or new-;almost instantaneously.

29 Nov 2022

SUNY Polytechnic Institute Announces $112,000 in Funding from CDC-NIOSH to Support Semiconductor Industry Health and Safety

SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced today that SUNY Poly’s Nicole Neu-Baker, Research Associate for NanoHealth Initiatives; Maxwell Lippitt, Advanced Manufacturing Performance (AMP) Center Project Engineer; Dr. Tina Ovitt, Environmental Engineer; and Kassey Rydberg, Associate Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety at the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) received a total $112,000 through cost-sharing Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) agreements from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (CDC-NIOSH).

29 Nov 2022

Advanced Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy with Novel Nanoparticles

According to a recent study published on November 24th, 2022 in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have created cancer-fighting nanoparticles that deliver both a novel immunotherapy and a chemotherapy drug.

25 Nov 2022

Using Nanofibers to Guide the Development of Novel Biomaterials

Over the years, researchers have tried hard to comprehend topographic signals that promote cell mechanical sensitive responses. The extracellular matrix (ECM) provides a complex cellular microenvironment that controls cellular behavior.

24 Nov 2022

Quantum Science to Share INFIQ® Technology Insights at Leading Innovation Summit

High growth nanomaterials developer Quantum Science is set to share its expert insights into quantum dot (QD) technology at the Innovation Leaders Summit in Tokyo, Japan.

From Quantum Science Ltd 23 Nov 2022

Nanohybrids Act as Effective Nitrogen Nano-Fertilizers for Wheat

The unrestricted use of synthetic fertilizers in agricultural fields is largely responsible for global warming and biodiversity degradation. Therefore, the agriculture industry requires rapid technological advancement to sustain high crop yields.

23 Nov 2022

Reusable Nanocomposite for Antibiotic Removal From Water

In a paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, a novel composite of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and nano-zero valent iron (nZVI) was developed via a green and facile approach, utilizing the extract of Atriplex halimus leaves as a stabilizing and reducing agent.

22 Nov 2022

Evaluating Antifungal Activity of Silver Nanoparticles

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21 Nov 2022

Ferromagnetic Nanoparticles Have High Tumor Penetration

In an article published in PNAS, researchers introduced the magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) Mms6 proteins into a reverse micelle structure to create a nanoreactor that resembled a magnetosome.

21 Nov 2022

New Approach to Form Exotic Nanoscale Structures by Layering Block Copolymers

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new way to guide the self-assembly of a wide range of novel nanoscale structures using simple polymers as starting materials. Under the electron microscope, these nanometer-scale structures look like tiny Lego building blocks, including parapets for miniature medieval castles and Roman aqueducts.

19 Nov 2022