A bio-based membrane from seafood waste delivers high water flux and pollutant removal, offering a scalable, low-impact alternative to conventional nanofiltration.
Category: Nanotech
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Squid-derived nanotechnology powers efficient filters for nanoplastics and dyes
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Ultra-thin carbon membrane sharpens proton beams for safer cancer therapy
Researchers created a 1-atom-thick carbon membrane that sharpens proton beams, improving cancer therapy and enabling cleaner, scalable tech across multiple fields.
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Single-photon camera can instantly characterize thousands of molecules
A new single-photon avalanche diode based method measures single molecules’ light emission with nanosecond precision, revealing fluorescence lifetimes for precise identification.
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New method reveals nanoscale handedness using circularly polarised light
A new imaging technique uses circularly polarised light to visualise chiral structures, improving analysis of biological samples, materials, and active substances.
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How nanofluidics is unlocking a new era of precision at the molecular level
Nanofluidic tech lets scientists control single molecules with precision, opening doors to molecular robotics, AI advances, and next-gen materials.
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New study reveals simple peptides can mimic nature's protein protection strategy
Study reveals that extremely simple peptides can mimic a biological process that protects sensitive proteins from environmental stress.
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Inhaled cancer vaccine trains immune cells to protect the lungs
An inhaled vaccine using a sugar-based carrier activated lung immune cells and prevented tumor growth in mice, offering a promising approach for long-term protection against lung cancer.
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Chiralization of metal-containing dyes upon mere encapsulation
Water-assembled capsules act as sophisticated nanotools, inducing and tuning chirality in metal dyes without chemical changes, with precise thermal control and adaptability.
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A hybrid approach for analyzing and designing graphene sheet-based materials
Graphene sheets with 5- or 7-membered rings form cone or saddle shapes, affecting curvature and rigidity. A new method helps study their complex mechanics.
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Mass spectrometry-based top-down proteomics for proteoform profiling of protein coronas
Monopoli, M. P., Aberg, C., Salvati, A. & Dawson, K. A. Biomolecular coronas provide the biological identity of nanosized materials. Nat. Nanotechnol. 7, 779–786 (2012).
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