Liquid metals (LM) such as pure gallium (Ga) and Ga-based alloys are a new class of materials with unique physicochemical properties. One of the most prominent applications of LMs is photothermal ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Developing multifunctional nanomaterials has been a long-standing goal in the field of biomedical research. Over the years, scientists have explored various strategies to engineer ...

A publication in Nano-Micro Letters reveals a significant breakthrough in bladder cancer treatment. Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have developed a multifunctional nanoparticle ...

Schematic of the modified graphene oxide nanoparticle (right) illustrates the integration of a chemotherapy drug camptothecin (orange circle), a fluorescent dye (pink star), and bacterial coating of ...

Nanoshells are a class of nanoparticles consisting of a dielectric core surrounded by a thin metallic shell, typically made of gold or silver. The core material is usually silica or a polymer, while ...

In South Africa, discarded pineapple leaves can now be turned into a low-cost, eco-friendly solution for both cleaning ...

Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have identified a new pathway involving nanoparticles to treat Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), said the Ministry of Science & ...

FNP technology has evolved, influencing diverse fields, from drug encapsulation to pesticide delivery. It employs a scalable mixing method capitalizing on the distinct timescales of nucleation, ...

Stem cell therapies show promise in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and their homing effect. They offer hope for treating numerous incurable diseases like Parkinson’s disease, liver failure ...