Researchers use whey protein to stabilise nanotransporter and control pH-dependent drug release.
Micro- and Nanoengineering of Biomaterials for Healthcare Applications
The future of nano and micromaterials for healthcare, described by Ali Khademhosseini and Nicholas Peppas as part of an Advanced Healthcare Materials special issue.
Theta-Probe XPS Machine Reveals Increase in Weight of the Kilogram
Researchers have shown the original kilogram is likely to be tens of micrograms heavier than it was when the first standard was set in 1875.
US Demand for Plastic Film to Grow 1.9% Annually to 16 Billion Pounds in 2016
Reportlinker.com makes new market research report available.
Brookhaven superconductors break performance records
New fabrication method could advance technologies ranging from medical imaging devices to grid-scale energy storage.
Study reveals extraordinary glass properties
Computational and laboratory studies have confirmed that technologically valuable ultrastable glasses can be produced in days or hours.
Mid-IR Laser Source for the Important Spectral Fingerprint Region
Ultra-broad tunable, very compact quantum cascade laser-based „MIRcat“ to dramaticalle simplify absorption spectroscopy in the „finger print region“.
Synthetic and biological nanoparticles combined to produce new metamaterials
Scientists from Aalto University, Finland, have succeeded in organising virus particles, protein cages and nanoparticles into crystalline materials.
Maximum Resolution through Solid Immersion
Stefan Hell and co-workers have achieved maximum spatial resolution in far-field optical imaging by applying solid immersion lenses to stimulated emission depletion microscopy.
NREL and Johnson Matthey announce 5-year collaboration on biofuels
Goal is to develop new catalysts to lower costs for producing biofuels.