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Nanoscale Titania Coatings for Coastal Corrosion Protection

In an article published in Polymers, researchers detail the development of a waterborne coating with modified nanoscale titania to protect steel structures in coastal power plants, enhancing corrosion resistance under subtropical marine climates.

22 Jul 2024

Enhanced Phosphate Removal with Sodium Alginate/UiO-66-NH2 Nanocomposite

In an article published in Nanomaterials, researchers developed a Sodium Alginate/UiO-66-NH2 Nanocomposite for efficient phosphate removal, addressing phosphorus pollution in water bodies.

16 Jul 2024

Cross-Linked Organic Nanoparticles Boost Material Performance

Collaborating with the University of Houston and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, scientists have explored ways to enhance these materials by grafting polymers onto nanoparticles.

15 Jul 2024

The Cosmetics Industry is Taking Advantage of the Benefits of Nanofibers in the Production of Face Masks (and in Other Areas too)

Nanotechnology is being introduced into cosmetic products because it improves their quality. Personal care products such as shampoos, face masks, moisturizers, bronzers, sunscreens, anti-acne products, and anti-aging cre...

From ELMARCO 13 Jul 2024

Fresh Approach to Producing Fuel Additives Sustainably

A Chinese research team illustrated in their study published in Carbon Future on June 21st, 2024, how a series of phosphorous-modified nanocarbon catalysts could improve green DMM manufacturing.

11 Jul 2024

Innovative Mathematical Model Enhances Nanoparticle Drug Carrier Design

Despite gaining a bad rap in mainstream media in recent years, nanoparticles have been successfully used for decades in targeted drug delivery systems. Drug molecules can be encapsulated within biodegradable nanoparticles to be delivered to specific cells or diseased tissues.

11 Jul 2024

Wiener Path Integral Technique for Accurate Stochastic Modeling in Nanomechanical Systems

Rapid and reliable molecular detection is now within reach, thanks to micro- and nano-electro-mechanical systems, essential for disease diagnostics. Yet, the presence of stochastic noise and nonlinear behaviors pose challenges that hinder optimization.

10 Jul 2024