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SMART Researchers Pioneer First-of-its-Kind Nanosensor for Real-Time Iron Detection in Plants

Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) interdisciplinary research group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, in collaboration with Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have developed a groundbreaking near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent nanosensor capable of simultaneously detecting and differentiating between iron forms – Fe(II) and Fe(III) – in living plants.

28 Feb 2025

Forward and Backward Motion is Symmetric in Molecular Shuttling

In molecular shuttles, a ring molecule is threaded onto a linear molecular strand and can move between two portions of the strand, called stations, in response to external stimuli.

20 Feb 2025

Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology: CRAIC Technologies Circular Dichroism Microspectrometers Redefine Molecular Precision

Enhancing nanotechnology, Circular Dichroism Microspectroscopy provides critical data on molecular structures and chiral properties with microscale accuracy.

From CRAIC Technologies 10 Feb 2025

Exploring Nano-Phase Separation in Aptasensors via Nano-IR Spectroscopy

A study published in Small highlights how nano-phase separation impacts analyte binding in aptasensors, paving the way for enhanced biosensing applications.

31 Jan 2025

High-Performance EMI Shielding Nanocomposite: FeNi3-NiFe2O4-SiO2/MWCNT

Synthesis and characterization of a FeNi3-NiFe2O4-SiO2-MWCNT nanocomposite show enhanced EMI shielding properties, crucial for lightweight electronic materials.

22 Jan 2025

Novel Anticounterfeiting with Fluorescent Nanodiamonds and Deep Learning

This study explores the use of fluorescent nanodiamonds as physical unclonable functions (PUFs) for anticounterfeiting, presenting a three-dimensional encoding scheme and deep metric learning algorithm to address challenges in reproducibility and noise interference.

10 Dec 2024

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

In a recent article, researchers analyzed defect structures in monolayer graphene and hexagonal boron nitride using STEM imaging and neural network-based analysis, uncovering distinct responses to ion irradiation-induced defects.

15 Nov 2024

Adsorption of Pharmaceutical Contaminants Using Advanced Composite Materials

In a recent article, researchers examined the adsorption capabilities of MIL-101(Fe)/graphene and g-C3N4/graphene composites for removing pharmaceutical contaminants from water.

12 Nov 2024

Cutting-Edge X-Ray Technology Reveals Secrets of Nanostructure Assembly

Three-dimensional nanostructures are key to advances in many applications. Nanostructures are built from nanomaterials, natural and artificial materials that are more than 10,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair.

11 Nov 2024

Silica/Klucel Nanocomposite for Efficient Lead Removal from Wastewater

In a recent article, researchers introduce a novel silica/klucel nanocomposite designed to remove lead ions from wastewater effectively. The study explores the nanocomposite's adsorption capacity, stability, and reusability, highlighting its potential for sustainable wastewater treatment.

5 Nov 2024