(Nanowerk Spotlight) The threat of resistance to antimicrobial agents has been growing at an alarming rate in recent years and poses a huge public health threat globally according to the WHO. The ...

(Nanowerk News) Mineral oil lubricants protect engine parts from wear, and this effect is enhanced by adding polymer nanoparticles to the lubricating oil. A UK team has now discovered that epoxy ...

Prof. Liang Haojun from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) proposed a new method to escape from metastability for self-assembly in a ...

For DNA-functionalized nanoparticle assembly, a typical far-from-equilibrium system, the entropy-controlled thermal annealing strategy constitutes a traditional and generally adopted way to escape ...

Biosensor research has concentrated on developing a simple sensing method with rapid detection, great sensitivity, and minimum interference. Comprising a photoelectric conversion and an ...

Nanomedicine, where nanotechnology and medicine intersect, is a vastly growing field as researchers are finding more and more nanomaterials and functionalized nanomaterials (typically with organic ...

COVID-19, the acute illness due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was first reported in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in December 2019, and rapidly progressed to a ...

Recent in-vitro lab results confirm that the Company’s proprietary Smart mRNA can be used as a potential on/off switch for selectively detecting cancer cells Lehi, UT, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...

Suitable solid-state ionic conductors are a key to producing new safe and efficient batteries. Candidate materials for solid state batteries are superionics, which show a transition from an insulating ...

Ice formation on propeller blades or aircraft wings can cause major problems. It can limit flight time, increase costs and ...