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 the University of Nairobi have conducted a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of the current state of plant-based therapies and advanced drug delivery systems for liver health. The study, published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, utilized the Scopus database to retrieve and analyze 645 documents, spanning 43 years, from
Nanotechnology
Scientists at the University of Sydney have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology, developing a novel synthesis strategy for multibranched cobalt ferrite nanoparticles. These engineered nanoparticles exhibit enhanced magnetic properties, making them suitable for applications in medicine, permanent magnets, and data storage. The research, led by the
Technical institutes
Researchers at the Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Shantou, People's Republic of China, have made a significant discovery in the field of Alzheimer's disease treatment. By biosynthesizing selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) using violet sweet potato extract, they have created a potential therapeutic strategy for managing the
Technical institutes
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi have made a significant breakthrough in the detection of aflatoxin B1, a highly toxic fungal secondary metabolite that poses serious health risks to humans and animals. By developing a gold nanoparticles-assisted SELEX (AuNP-SELEX) approach, the team has created a sensitive and specific
Technical institutes
Researchers at PSG College of Technology in Tamil Nadu, India, have developed a new method to coat fabrics with natural rubber latex containing various nanofillers, resulting in multifunctional fabrics. The study found that single-cycle coated fabrics exhibited superior mechanical strength, acid durability, and UV-visible light shielding effectiveness, while double-cycle coated
Nanotechnology
Researchers from Tianjin University have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology, developing a highly efficient catalyst for the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). The team used a cold-press technique to fabricate silver/nickel hydroxide (Ag/Ni(OH)) electrodes, which showed remarkable activity and long-term durability. The catalyst&
Nanotechnology
A team of researchers from Ningbo University in China has made a significant breakthrough in the development of a durable carrier-free catalytic combustion hydrogen (H2) sensor using palladium-platinum (PdPt) alloy nanoparticles. The new sensor presents a promising potential for H2 energy vehicles due to its excellent vibration and low power
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Researchers at the Dalian University of Technology have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology, creating a novel nanoprobe that can accurately detect inflammation by tracking the presence of hypochlorous acid (HClO), a key biomarker of inflammation. This breakthrough has the potential to enhance disease diagnosis and treatment
Nanotechnology
Researchers from Liaoning Normal University have successfully improved the sensitivity and stability of SnO2-based resistive gas sensors under humid conditions. According to the study, the type and amount of oxygen adsorption species under varying humidity conditions were key factors in achieving this breakthrough. The team, led by Chunjie Jiang, modified
Technical institutes
Researchers at the Guangdong University of Technology have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology, revealing a new method for producing self-assembled lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) using deep eutectic solvents (DESs). The team's innovative approach has the potential to revolutionize the production of lignin-based nanoparticles, which are
Nanoparticles
Scientists at Missouri University of Science and Technology have made a significant breakthrough in nanotechnology, discovering an efficient catalyst for sea water splitting. The breakthrough was achieved through the synthesis of Ni3Te2 nanoparticles, which can be used as an electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and hydrogen evolution reaction
