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Have Cell Membrane Coated Nanoparticles Been Wrongly Understood?

Recently, scientists analyzed several polymeric core nanoparticles using the fluorescence quenching method and demonstrated that some of the observed core-shell structures were actually artifacts created by the staining process.

21 Sep 2022

New Adjustments to Hyperspectral Microscopy of Nanomaterials

In an article published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, a brightfield DMD-based multiplexing microscope was employed to investigate the two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials.

16 Sep 2022

Universal, Easily Accessible Approach to Measure Layer Number in 2D Materials

A recent study published in the journal ACS Nano addresses this issue by presenting a universal approach for quantifying the layer numbers in two-dimensional materials utilizing red-green-blue (RGB) and RAW optical images.

13 Sep 2022

Reviewing the Fabrication of Nanopores Using TEM

The review article published in the journal Micron focused on various aspects of nanopore technology based on TEM.

8 Sep 2022

Brookhaven Lab Scientists Receive the 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award

scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory received the 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award for their development of a system with bonded x-ray lenses that make nanoscale resolution more accessible than ever before. When the team at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a DOE Office of Science user facility, tested the new lens system, they achieved a resolution down to approx. 10 nanometers.

26 Aug 2022

Nanoparticle Sintering Behavior Analyzed Using Quasi 4D TEM

The sintering behavior of the nanoparticles under external stimulus was analyzed via a quasi-four-dimensional TEM approach.

10 Aug 2022

Advanced Light Source Imaging, a Powerful Tool For Nanomedicine

Researchers have recently reviewed ALS analytical technologies, especially spectroscopy and imaging, to highlight their applicability in determining the biological behavior and fate of nanomedicines.

5 Aug 2022

Prior Scientific Introduces Motorized Nosepieces for Use with OpenStand Microscopes

Prior's motorized objective changer nosepieces are the latest addition to the OpenStand product family to provide customers with additional automation for OEM optical solutions and one-off custom microscopes.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 28 Jul 2022

GenTech Scientific: Cannabis Testing Lab Setup

The rapidly growing cannabis business is attracting considerable interest from investors, business developers, scientists, and entrepreneurs. The ‘Green Rush’ presents many opportunities for analytical testing labs in the following areas: Heavy Metal Screening, Residual Solvents, Pesticides & Herbicides, Potency Analysis, Cannabinoid Characterization, Quality Control, and other areas.

From GenTech Scientific 28 Jul 2022