Nanostructures from hair to aid biomedical engineering
Researchers have explored the hierarchical micro-/nanostructures from human hair and isolated these structures as a new kind of biomaterial.
Apr 25th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have explored the hierarchical micro-/nanostructures from human hair and isolated these structures as a new kind of biomaterial.
Apr 25th, 2019
Read moreResearchers succeeded in creating light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, from a graphene nanomaterial that emits ultraviolet light.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreGraphene quantum dots drawn from common coal may be the basis for an effective antioxidant for people who suffer traumatic brain injuries, strokes or heart attacks.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreReal-time carbon nanotube based fluorescent imaging could boost survival rates for ovarian cancer.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreMechanically stretched carbon nanotubes extract heat efficiently and could be used to cool flexible electronic devices.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreScientists have developed a method to tailor the properties of stress-indicating molecules that can be integrated into polymers and signal damages or excessive mechanical loads with an optical signal.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreA versatile system with potential application for non-invasive drug delivery.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreTwisted fibers coated with living cells could assist healing of injured muscles and tendons.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreResearchers report that organic transistors composed mainly of ingestible materials can be easily transferred on edible substrates by means of untreated commercial tattoo-paper.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreThe distillation of spirits increases the content of alcohol relative to the water content. A similar method works on light quanta - photons. It extracts individual photons from a light source, reduces the unwanted vacuum component, and heralds this event.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreNanomachines aim to deliver cancer drugs to hard-to-reach areas like the brain.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreA spray- or brush-applied fire retardant coating made from nanocellulose is well suited for improving the fire properties of wood-based materials. It reduces the access of oxygen to the surface, thus significantly inhibiting combustion.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreA new method could be used to look at chemical reactions that other techniques can't catch, for instance in catalysis, photovoltaics, peptide and combustion research.
Apr 24th, 2019
Read moreScientists investigated the physical and chemical influences when gold nanoparticles interact with a model biological membrane, in order to identify the behavioural mechanisms taking place.
Apr 23rd, 2019
Read morePhysicists have developed a nanocomponent that emits light particles carrying quantum information.
Apr 23rd, 2019
Read moreA new detector using photonics to identify E. coli bacteria from a tiny drop of blood, and produce a while-you-wait diagnosis in less than thirty minutes is making a bold bid to reduce the mortality rate from sepsis by more than 70%.
Apr 23rd, 2019
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