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ITMO Scientists Create Water-Resistant Perovskite Nanocrystals for Studying Living Cells

ITMO scientists created perovskite nanocrystals that preserve their unique optical properties in water and biological fluids. This material offers new opportunities for the optical visualization of biological objects. It is an important achievement for the investigation of internal organs in living organisms and monitoring of the course of diseases.

20 Sep 2021

Researchers Discover New Type of Flow Behavior in Functionalized Nanochannels

Nanochannels have important applications in biomedicine, sensing, and many other fields. Though engineers working in the field of nanotechnology have been fabricating these tiny, tube-like structures for years, much remains unknown about their properties and behavior.

20 Apr 2021

Real-Time Video Shows Liquid Structures Taking Shape as Nanoparticle Surfactants

Liquid structures - liquid droplets that maintain a specific shape - are useful for a variety of applications, from food processing to cosmetics, medicine, and even petroleum extraction, but researchers have yet to tap into these exciting new materials' full potential because not much is known about how they form.

25 Feb 2021

Novel Linear Nanomotors can be Moved in Controlled Directions Using Light

Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo (UTokyo-IIS) have designed novel linear nanomotors that can be moved in controlled directions using light. This work opens the way for new microfluidics, including lab-on-a-chip systems with optically actuated pumps and valves.

5 Nov 2020

New Artificial Cell on a Chip Based on Microfluidic Technology

Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a precisely controllable system for mimicking biochemical reaction cascades in cells.

29 Oct 2020

Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly Nanofluid can Efficiently Recover Heavy Oil from Reservoirs

A group of scientists from the University of Houston has recently demonstrated that a non-toxic and low-cost nanofluid can be applied to efficiently recover even highly viscous heavy oil from reservoirs.

11 Sep 2020

Spintronics-Based Nanofluidic Devices Help Explain Mechanism of Hydrodynamic Power Generation

Researchers in the ERATO Saitoh Spin Quantum Rectification Project in the JST Strategic Basic Research Programs have elucidated the mechanism of the hydrodynamic power generation using spin currents in micrometer-scale channels, finding that power generation efficiency improves drastically as the size of the flow is made smaller.

3 Jul 2020

Nanofluidics News

ITMO Scientists Create Water-Resistant Perovskite Nanocrystals for Studying Living Cells

Researchers Discover New Type of Flow Behavior in Functionalized Nanochannels

Real-Time Video Shows Liquid Structures Taking Shape as Nanoparticle Surfactants

Novel Linear Nanomotors can be Moved in Controlled Directions Using Light

New Artificial Cell on a Chip Based on Microfluidic Technology

Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly Nanofluid can Efficiently Recover Heavy Oil from Reservoirs

Spintronics-Based Nanofluidic Devices Help Explain Mechanism of Hydrodynamic Power Generation

Novel Technology to Trap Multiplexed Submicron Particles Within Nanocavities

Exaddon AG - 3D Printing Company is Founded

Scientists Propose Revised Theory on Surface Nanobubble Stability

Understanding Customer Requirements to Build Application-Specific Products for Scientific Instrumentation

Concrene - How the First Graphene-Enhanced Concrete was Developed

Quantum Dot Technology In the Display Industry

EBPG Plus: High-Resolution Electron Beam Lithography

COXEM and Bruker Collaborate to Produce an Innovative Tabletop SEM with EDS and EBSD

The Multiwave 5000 Microwave Digestion System

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Protecting Cell Culture Incubators with Vibration Isolation Solutions

Achieving Large Scale Production of Graphene and Graphene Products

The Development of Microscale 3D Metal Printing

Pushing the Limits of Highest Performance Precision Automation Linear and Rotary Motion Systems

Nanofluidics News

1 New Nanotherapeutic Delivery System to Treat Early- and Late-Stage Metastatic Tumors

2 Silver Nanoparticles Enhance Efficiency of Microbial-Based Fuel Cells

3 New Lipid Nanoparticles Could Help Overcome Resistance to Anti-Tumor Immunotherapy

4 How Nanofibers can Improve the Performance of Biosensors

5 Study Shows Nanodiamonds are an Effective Agent in Treating Dental Diseases

6 Chemists Provide a New Look at the Problem of Energy Efficiency in Lithium-Ion Batteries

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