nanoparticles
Fighting Cavities With Nanoparticles
Silicon nanoparticles soaked with disinfectants can inhibit bacterial growth for up to three days and could be used to prevent oral biofilm formation.
Using Nanoparticles As Antioxidants
By incubating them with electron donors, scientists have managed to improve the antioxidant ability of nanoceria.
Controlling Nanoparticle Crystallinity
The ability to control crystallinity could help researchers develop nanoparticles optimized for specific applications.
Precise Control Over Nanoparticle Cluster Formation
The ability to control the size and composition of nanoparticle clusters paves the way for their manufacture and application.
Yu Chengzhong Wins 2015 Le Févre Memorial Prize
Professor Yu Chengzhong has been recognized with the 2015 Le Févre Memorial Prize for his contributions to nanotechnology.
Using Nanoparticles & Graphene To Degrade BPA
Scientists have developed a catalyst that can break down pollutants such as BPA with the help of light.
Harnessing Nature’s Design To Reduce Chemo Side-Effects
Using a naturally occurring protein, scientists have designed a drug nanocarrier that can deliver high doses of cancer drugs to tumors.
Vaccines Go Stealth-Mode To Fight Cancer
By coating vaccines in a stealth nanogel, researchers have been able to evade the immune system and target macrophages in the lymph nodes.
Mini Raman Lasers Detect Single Nanoparticles
Using whispering gallery mode microcavities, scientists have developed a highly sensitive method of detecting single nanoparticles in real time.
