A study conducted by scientists at Rice University in collaboration with scientists at the Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University has shown that single-walled carbon nanotubes can be grown extensively on old newspapers, which is a cheap, environmentally-friendly material.
The Potential Role Nanotechnology Could Play in The Breakthrough for Pre-eclampsia
By Sarah Moore
25 Nov 2019
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Researchers have determined that nanoparticles in air pollution have a direct link to the development of malignant brain tumors, according to a recent study...
By David J. Cross
25 Nov 2019
At the 2019 Nanoaugmented Materials Industry Summit (NAUM’19) held on November 5–6, experts concurred that graphene nanotubes, also known as single wall carbon nanotubes, are currently the most effective advanced anti-static additives.
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Researchers exploring the use of nanoparticles to treat and reduce the size of deep-seated cancer cells have found their method to be effective. Using nanoparticles as part of...
By David J. Cross
22 Nov 2019
Graphene nanotubes, also known as single wall carbon nanotubes, offer a more energy-efficient alternative and provide the solution to developing next-generation materials and products that are stronger, lighter and more durable.
2-Axis precision motion is available with low-profile integrated designs, in 3 travel ranges, with a choice of 3-phase linear motors, or recirculating ball screw drives, new from PI.
A Wearable Graphene Sensor Used to Monitor Health
By Sarah Moore
20 Nov 2019
Graphene-based Nanosensor Can Detect Microscopic Water Contaminants
By David J. Cross
19 Nov 2019
According to a new study, treated wastewater contains titanium and silver nanoparticles that may have adverse impacts on crustaceans, algae, and cells of fish gills, and these impacts appear to be dependent on species.
Breast cancer is among the top 10 leading causes of death among women worldwide. Although the treatment methods have improved, detecting and treating metastases of cancer in lymph nodes remains a challenge.
Dr Maggie Chen, associate professor of engineering at Texas State University, has spent the last 15 years researching the best materials to create durable and flexible electronic circuits with the aim of using them to construct a new kind of antenna for use in NASA’s space travel programs.
By Sarah Moore
18 Nov 2019
Uniqsis has recently installed a 4-channel FlowSyn™ flow chemistry system in the Riley Research Group Laboratories at the University of Pretoria (South Africa).
A new technique for treating lung cancer by inhaling nanoparticles created at Wake Forest School of Medicine, part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, has been reported by researchers.
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For the past few years, scientists have been working on potential applications for the ‘wonder material’ graphene in the field of neuroscience...
By David J. Cross
15 Nov 2019