nanomaterial
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nanomaterials
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Researchers at Oregon State University have created a new nanomaterial designed to destroy cancer cells from the inside.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
The new electrodes combine MXene, a highly conductive two-dimensional nanomaterial developed by Drexel researchers in 2011, with silver nanowires.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 15, 2026
This approach simply did not work because any chemical reaction, the most common process, would lead to a product different from the desired nanomaterial.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
"Our work overcomes a longstanding hurdle in nanoscience -- scaling up nanomaterial synthesis into useful materials for manufacturing and commercial applications," said Ting Xu, the principal investigator who led the study.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2023
She makes a sharp left into a lab where her nanomaterial collection bags are already stacked on her lab table.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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As interest in quantum materials grows, nanomaterials like MXenes are gaining attention for their ability to improve computing power and data storage.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 31, 2026
Nearly 15 years after discovering MXenes, a versatile class of two-dimensional conductive nanomaterials, researchers at Drexel University have now developed a way to create a one-dimensional version known as MXene nanoscrolls.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 31, 2026
"When we looked deeper into how our bioactive nanomaterials were helping tissue repair, SerpinB3, a protein originally implicated in cancer, jumped at us as a key factor that correlated with nanomaterial-driven wound healing," Rege said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025
Hybrid nanostructures between biomolecules and inorganic nanomaterials constitute a largely unexplored field of research, with the potential for novel applications in bioimaging, biosensing, and nanomedicine.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
This novel approach is highly valuable for direct observation of ET in solid nanomaterials.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
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