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Browsing: Nanoparticles
Nanoparticles are ultra-small particles, typically measuring between 1 and 100 nanometers in size, with unique physical and chemical properties that differ significantly from their bulk counterparts. Because of their high surface-area-to-volume ratio and ability to interact with biological and chemical systems at the molecular level, nanoparticles are at the forefront of innovation in fields like medicine, materials science, electronics, and environmental engineering. They are being explored for targeted drug delivery, advanced imaging techniques, lightweight materials, and even pollution remediation. As research advances, nanoparticles are unlocking new possibilities in diagnostics, therapeutics, and next-generation technologies, while also raising important questions about safety and environmental impact.
A new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a known oncogene —…
The rapid development of portable electronics and electric vehicles requires lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) to have…
By combining the use of drug-carrying nanoparticles with an organ-preserving machine, Yale researchers have developed…
Scientists have now observed a remarkable mechanism by which polymer materials are formed. Under the…
New research details how an electrocatalyst made up of copper nanoparticles provides the conditions necessary…
By tampering with the surface properties of drug-loaded nanoparticles, researchers from Yale University can potentially…
By delivering RNA encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles to the colon, scientists at MIT have developed…
New research from Oak Ridge National Laboratory shows that blending nanoparticles and polymers enables dramatic…
A team of researchers has demonstrated, for the first time, that photo luminescent carbon nanoparticles…
In a newly published study, nanoscientists look ahead to what we can expect in the…
Using an atomically-thin coating of noble metal over a tiny particle made of a much…
Using magnesium infused with dense silicon carbide nanoparticles, engineers from UCLA have developed an exceptionally…
Engineers from MIT have developed new protein nanoparticles that allow scientists to track cells and…
Two new studies identify the black material found in the lungs of smokers who died…
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute have developed nanostructures that change their electrical and even…
Dermatologists from Yale University have developed a new sunscreen made with bioadhesive nanoparticles that doesn’t…
New research from MIT and Tsinghua University in China reveals that an aluminum “yolk-and-shell” nanoparticle…