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Using Nanofibers to Guide the Development of Novel Biomaterials

Over the years, researchers have tried hard to comprehend topographic signals that promote cell mechanical sensitive responses. The extracellular matrix (ECM) provides a complex cellular microenvironment that controls cellular behavior.

24 Nov 2022

Quantum Science to Share INFIQ® Technology Insights at Leading Innovation Summit

High growth nanomaterials developer Quantum Science is set to share its expert insights into quantum dot (QD) technology at the Innovation Leaders Summit in Tokyo, Japan.

From Quantum Science Ltd 23 Nov 2022

Nanohybrids Act as Effective Nitrogen Nano-Fertilizers for Wheat

The unrestricted use of synthetic fertilizers in agricultural fields is largely responsible for global warming and biodiversity degradation. Therefore, the agriculture industry requires rapid technological advancement to sustain high crop yields.

23 Nov 2022

Reusable Nanocomposite for Antibiotic Removal From Water

In a paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, a novel composite of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and nano-zero valent iron (nZVI) was developed via a green and facile approach, utilizing the extract of Atriplex halimus leaves as a stabilizing and reducing agent.

22 Nov 2022

Evaluating Antifungal Activity of Silver Nanoparticles

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21 Nov 2022

Ferromagnetic Nanoparticles Have High Tumor Penetration

In an article published in PNAS, researchers introduced the magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) Mms6 proteins into a reverse micelle structure to create a nanoreactor that resembled a magnetosome.

21 Nov 2022

New Approach to Form Exotic Nanoscale Structures by Layering Block Copolymers

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new way to guide the self-assembly of a wide range of novel nanoscale structures using simple polymers as starting materials. Under the electron microscope, these nanometer-scale structures look like tiny Lego building blocks, including parapets for miniature medieval castles and Roman aqueducts.

19 Nov 2022

Analyzing Electronic Materials with Curved Nanoscale Geometrics

An international research team from Italy, Germany, the UK, and China recently examined important development directions in the area of electronic materials with curved geometries at the nanoscale in a study that was recently published in Nature Electronics.

18 Nov 2022

Tackling the Energy Crisis with Phosphorene Nanoribbons

PNRs are ribbon-like strands of the 2D material phosphorous which, like graphene, are composed of layers of atoms that are only single-atom thick.

18 Nov 2022

Enhancing Stem Cell Transplantation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy

In an article published in Nature Communications, researchers created a hydrogel with nanozyme-reinforcement to alter the unfavorable rheumatoid arthritis (RA) microenvironment and enhance prosthetic interface osseointegration.

16 Nov 2022