Nanotechnology
Researchers at the Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University in China have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nanotechnology. A new study, published in the journal Nanoscale, presents a novel approach to solid tumor treatment using a photosensitive gel system that combines photothermal therapy with enzymatic degradation. This innovative
Nanotechnology
Scientists at the K. Ramakrishnan College of Technology in Tamil Nadu, India, have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of nanotechnology. They have synthesized neodymium vanadate nanoparticles encapsulated in tungsten disulfide nanosheets (NdVO-NPs@WS-NSs) that exhibit exceptional performance in the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) under alkaline conditions. This research
Nanotechnology
Scientists at Ohio State University have used magnetic force microscopy (MFM) to characterize micropatterned clusters of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs). The research aimed to understand the properties of these aggregates and their potential applications in detecting SPIONs within biological environments. The study has been peer-reviewed and has significant implications
Nanotechnology
Researchers at Princeton University have discovered that heterogeneous single atom catalysts (SACs) have the potential to achieve high catalytic efficiency with minimal metal loading, aligning with green chemistry principles. The study targeted SACs on various supports, including Pd-UiO-66-NH2 metal-organic framework (MOF), which was evaluated against Pd/TiO2 and Pd/C
Batteries
Researchers from the School of Chemistry and Materials Science have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology, developing a novel cathode catalyst for lithium-carbon dioxide (Li-CO) batteries. According to the research, cotton-derived self-standing carbon fibers were used to disperse Ru nanoparticles, which improved the battery's performance
Batteries
Researchers from the Department of Physics at BVRIT HYDERABAD College of Engineering for Women in Telangana, India, have made a significant discovery in the field of nanoparticles. According to their findings, the incorporation of hybrid nanoparticles, specifically polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane - poly(ethylene glycol) (POSS-PEG13.3), into polyethylene oxide (PEO)
Batteries
Researchers at the Guangdong University of Technology have made significant progress in developing a hybrid catalyst that could revolutionize the field of clean energy. By synthesizing small-sized iron selenide nanoparticles and unsaturated iron-nitrogen coordination sites on a nitrogen and sulfur co-doped mesoporous carbon matrix, the team has created a highly
Nanotechnology
Researchers from the UiT The Arctic University of Norway have made significant strides in developing a novel therapeutic strategy for atopic dermatitis (AD), a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects millions of people worldwide. The study proposes a novel hydrogel formulation that utilizes lipid nanoparticles with a model drug, betamethasone
Nanotechnology
Researchers from Tomsk State University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of nanotechnology, developing a colorimetric sensor system for the detection of glucose and other substances. The innovative sensor uses silver nanoparticles embedded in a polymethacrylate matrix, allowing for the detection of glucose in saliva with high accuracy.
Nanotechnology
Researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (IIA) in Rome, Italy, have made a significant breakthrough in nanoparticle technology, developing a novel sensing platform for the detection of volatile amines at trace levels. The innovative sensor combines the properties of lignin nanoparticles and electrospun polylactic acid (PLA) fibre mats,
Nanotechnology
Researchers at the University of Toyama have successfully developed a novel sensor that combines electrochemistry, localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) in nanoparticles, and fiber-optic sensing for the first time. This achievement has significant implications for the detection of electroactive species, which play a crucial role in various biological and chemical
Nanotechnology
Researchers from Tianjin University, in collaboration with National Natural Science Foundation of China, have made a significant breakthrough in nanotechnology by developing a novel catalyst for producing formic acid through the electrochemical reduction of CO. The study, published in the journal ChemSusChem, utilized a lattice strain-rich bismuth nanoparticle integrated with
