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The perfect nanocube: Precise control of size, shape and composition

(PhysOrg.com) -- With growing interest in using nanoparticles for everything from antibacterial socks to medical imaging to electronic devices, the need to understand the environmental, health and safety risks ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast




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Tandem catalysis in nanocrystal interfaces could be boon to green energy

In a development that holds intriguing possibilities for the future of industrial catalysis, as well as for such promising clean green energy technologies as artificial photosynthesis, researchers with the ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Nanoparticles Provide a Targeted Version of Photothermal Therapy for Cancer

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using easily prepared gold nanocages that are able to escape from the blood stream and accumulate in tumors, a team of investigators from the Washington University in St. Louis has shown that they can use ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 23, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Smart drug delivery system -- Gold nanocage covered with polymer (w/ Video)

In campy old movies, Lucretia Borgia swans around emptying powder from her ring into wine glasses carelessly left unattended. The poison ring is usually a confection of gold filigree holding a cabochon or ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Nov 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Shape matters in the case of cobalt nanoparticles

Shape is turning out to be a particularly important feature of some commercially important nanoparticles—but in subtle ways. New studies* by scientists at the National Institute for Standards and Technology ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nano-tetherball biosensor precisely detects glucose

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have created a precise biosensor for detecting blood glucose and potentially many other biological molecules by using hollow structures called single-wall carbon nanotubes anchored ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0


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