New research shows that silanized hexagonal boron nitride boosts the mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties of biodegradable chitosan films for food packaging and biomedical use.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
15 Apr 2025
According to a study funded by the American Chemical Society ES&T Engineering, researchers funded by the National Science Foundation have developed a molecular nanocage that captures the majority of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, found in water — and it outperforms traditional activated carbon filtering techniques.
A new study demonstrates biochar-modified titanium dioxide nanocomposites embedded in PVA films for effective dye removal and microbial disinfection in wastewater treatment.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
14 Apr 2025
Argonne researchers have shown that they can use light to temporarily alter the crystal symmetry within lead sulfide quantum dots. This process reduces the off-centering of lead atoms and affects the electronic properties of the quantum dots.
Researchers have developed a dual-mode nanofiber film for passive heating and cooling using upcycled chip bags and silica nanoparticles. This lightweight, scalable solution enhances building energy efficiency and reduces environmental impact.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
11 Apr 2025
A breakthrough study reveals how nanoparticles can transport anti-inflammatory drugs past the blood-brain barrier, offering new treatment options for diseases.
Researchers at Monash University have engineered a novel filter to address the drawbacks of conventional water filters that are often ineffective at removing smaller PFAS molecules. The study was published in the journal American Chemical Society.
Hamamatsu Photonics proudly announces the launch of NZConnectMD Scan, U16414-0121MDEU an image acquisition platform designed to optimize digital pathology workflows with barcode-driven, centralized control of multiple S540MDs, S360MDs and S20MDs of the NanoZoomer MD Series.
Introducing the V-625 rotary stage: a high-performance solution with sub-microradian resolution and a large central aperture for precision motion applications.
A new study shows that MXene-based nanozymes enhance cancer treatment by combining catalytic activity with electrical pulses, increasing tumor cell death and modulating immune response pathways.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
8 Apr 2025
The formation of gadolinium nanoparticles from oxalic acid, as revealed by Dr. Brent Wagner's research, may explain varying health responses to MRI agents.
A new study highlights the efficiency of nitrogen-doped Ti3O5 in removing phenolic compounds from industrial wastewater using photocatalysis under UV, visible, and sunlight.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
7 Apr 2025
The synergy between TiO2 and HKUST-1 leads to high hydrogen evolution rates, offering a sustainable alternative to noble metal catalysts in photocatalysis.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
4 Apr 2025
PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control, nanopositioning and piezo technology solutions, announces the release of the V-141 linear motor stage family, the most compact and cost-effective addition to its growing lineup of high-performance direct-drive linear stages.
Innovative caffeine sensor using Zn-SnO2 nanoparticles shows potential in food safety and environmental monitoring with exceptional sensitivity and selectivity.