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Entropy Binds Nanoparticles Similar to How Electrons Bind Chemical Crystals

Entropy, a physical property frequently termed as “disorder,” is shown as an architect of order with a new bonding theory formulated at the University of Michigan and reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

20 Jan 2022

Nano-Based Treatment for Allergic Conjunctivitis Effective in Mice

The immunotherapy effect and potential mechanism of recombinant nanoparticles for reducing allergic conjunctivitis has been shown in mice models.

20 Jan 2022

Modified Gold Nanoparticles Improve Photodetector Performance

The performance of the MoS2/ZnO heterostructure photodetectors, by improving the localized surface plasmon resonance of Au nanoparticles, has been demonstrated.

20 Jan 2022

Carbon Nanotubes’ Numerous Unique Properties Make it a Much-Sought-After Material

Carbon nanotubes have a great appeal in scientific research as well as commercial applications owing to the material’s exceptional properties. A researcher at Karlstad University explores how the atomic structure impacts the various properties of the material.

19 Jan 2022

Nanosurf Introduces a Cutting-Edge Tip-Scanning Atomic Force Microscope

Nanosurf, a global provider of scanning probe microscopes, has launched the DriveAFM — a high-performance tip-scanning AFM that incorporates innovative technologies. The DriveAFM was is designed to achieve high-res...

From Nanosurf AG 19 Jan 2022

Dr. James Berwick joins Nanosurf as Head of Sales, Marketing & Service

Nanosurf is proud to announce the addition of James Berwick as the new Head of Sales, Marketing and Service. He will be based in our headquarters in Liestal, Switzerland. James will manage the global sales and marketing ...

19 Jan 2022

Research Uncovers Influence of Graphite Nanoplatelets on Nanofluid Fuel

Different physical and heat-transfer properties and evaporation characteristics of graphite/n-decane nanofluid fuels were discussed, giving insight into aviation kerosene alternatives.

19 Jan 2022

New Biocompatible, Fast-Acting Antifungal Nanomaterial

Molybdenum diselenide (MoSe2) nanosheets dispersed in the cationic polymer chitosan (CS) exhibit exceptional antifungal activity.

19 Jan 2022

Graphene-Based Additives Aid Concrete Curing in Cold Temperatures

The use of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) as a nanomaterial to enhance the effectiveness of high-strength concrete constructions at very low temperatures has been explored.

19 Jan 2022