Perfect Nanoscale Stars Developed: How a Bio-Inspired Molecule Can Direct Gold Atoms to Form the Stunning Shape

NANOTECHNOLOGY 03.31.2022 11:30 AM

Researchers developed nanoscale gold stars. Discover how a bio-inspired molecule can direct gold atoms to form a stunning shape through metallic nanomaterials.

Spray-On Technology Using Gold Nanoparticles Offers Therapeutic Potential for Cardiovascular Diseases

03.16.2022 06:45 AM

Check out this novel spray-on technology that uses customized nanoparticles of gold to help treat heart diseases with minimally invasive procedures.

Nanocapsules for a More Effective Chemodynamic Therapy Developed for One-Step Cancer-Fighting Approach

03.15.2022 12:00 PM

Researchers have recently developed a single-step approach in the fight against cancer using nanocapsules. Find out how effective this chemodynamic therapy is.

Bleeding, Death from Traumatic Injuries May Be Prevented Using Nanoparticles

02.18.2022 12:12 PM

In an examination of rats, researchers recently showed that particles in an intermediary size range, roughly 150 nanometers in diameter, were the most effective when it comes to stopping bleeding.

Efficacy of Intranasal Flu Vaccine with Nanoparticles Can Help in the Fight Against Influenza Virus

01.31.2022 06:12 AM

A new study recently showed how intranasal vaccine contributed to complex immune responses, resulting in strong cross-protection in mice against influenza.

Colloidal Crystals: New Study Reveals Nanoparticles Can Be Programmed Through This Nanomaterial Type

01.14.2022 13:37 PM

A new study has recently revealed how, for the first time, low-symmetry colloidal crystals can be produced, which includes a single phase for which there is the unknown natural correspondent.

New Type of Protection for Nanomedicines Against Immune System Attacks Developed

01.12.2022 11:16 AM

Penn State scholars developed an effective protection that could help nanomedicines pass through the immune system without being targeted by complement attacks during treatments.

Male Nanocontraception: How Nanoparticles Can be Delivered to Testicles for Men’s Birth Control

01.10.2022 02:43 AM

Researchers have published new data that uses magnetic nanoparticle rods to heat up testicles as an effort to find alternative male contraceptives.

Structural Blueprint of Nanoparticles Targeting Blood Cells That Cause Lung Inflammation Developed

12.29.2021 06:58 AM

Using protein-based nanoparticles, researchers recently developed a new approach that can help with lung inflammation diagnosis and treatment, a breakthrough in nanotechnology and medicine.

New Approach to Store Hydrogen Using ‘Nano-Chocolates’ Method Introduced

12.28.2021 03:50 AM

A research team led by Andreas Stierle of DESY has recently laid the foundations for a substitute approach, which is storing hydrogen in small nanoparticles made of the precious metal palladium, only 1.2 nanometers in diameter.

Smart Transformable Nanoparticles Developed to Diagnose, Treat Tumor; Study Reveals Devising of Biomedical Nanomaterial

12.08.2021 05:30 AM

Recent research revealed the physical properties of nanoparticles, specifically their shape and size, drastically impact their biological behaviors.

Photocatalysis: How Effective Is This New Approach to Optimize an Aerogel Made of TiO2 Nanoparticles?

12.03.2021 07:47 AM

Laboratory for Multifunctional Materials Professor Markus Niederberger, at ETH Zurich, has been working on unusual materials, specifically, aerogels-based nanoparticles known as photocatalysts.

Nanoparticles Within Life-Threatening Medications May Help Reduce Infusion Reactions

11.24.2021 04:07 AM

Researchers recently developed a unique way of altering the surface of nanoparticles within life-changing medications to offer infusions that can be delivered more rapidly, although with a decreased risk of negative responses.

Scientists Use Nanoparticles to Kill Bacteria Hiding in Human Cells

11.17.2021 04:06 AM

Scientists are using nanoparticles in killing harmful bacteria that cause melioidosis that kills thousands of people every year as existing antibiotics do not often work against it.

Quantum Confinement in Nano-Photocatalyst: Hydrogen from Solar Water Splitting Contributes Its Production From Green Resources

11.15.2021 02:10 AM

A team of researchers co-led by the City University of Hong Kong and German scholars identified the quantum confinement effect in a photocatalyst of a 3D-ordered macroporous construction.

Cooler Than Cotton: Research Team Develops Modified Silk Cloth That Keeps Temperature Cool Even Under Direct Sunlight

11.10.2021 03:26 AM

Researchers recently developed a modified silk cloth that can keep skin cooler, material cooler compared to those made of cotton.

Fluorescent Nanomaterials Given an Eco-Friendly ‘Glow Up’ in a New Study

11.09.2021 02:26 AM

Fluorescent dots, small particles that can produce light, might have a swarm of promising biomedical employments, from helping clinical practitioners to better determine tumor margins to the delivery of drugs deep in the body.

Color-Changing Indicator Combining Two Compounds Within Nanoparticles Predict Looming Algal Bloom

11.05.2021 02:35 AM

Researchers in Aca Applied Nano Materials recently showed an indicator that's changing color when exposed to increasing alkaline phosphatase levels, an enzyme that predicts the exponential growth of phytoplankton.

Biofilm-Forming Pathogens Contribute to Treatment of Infections; New Study Reveals How Nanosilver Killed 99 Percent of Bacterial Population

10.12.2021 06:40 AM

Researchers demonstrated in a study for the first time that long-term nanosilver treatment can increase the danger of recurring infections.

Particle Refinement Boosts Sodium/Lithium-Ion Batteries By Inducing and Increasing Cycle Capacity

10.11.2021 22:50 PM

A new study offers a solution to make sodium/lithium-ion batteries have greater storage capacity. Sodium-ion batteries or SIBs are among the most anticipated technologies due to the low cost and abundance of sodium.

Cancer Treatment: New Software Uses Artificial Intelligence to Grow, Treat Virtual Tumors

09.22.2021 05:24 AM

EVONANO platform offers a novel way of cancer treatment research by using artificial intelligence that will enable scientists to grow and treat virtual tumors.