Nanotechnology News

Team discusses the blueprint for ultrafast spintronics

 Nanotechnology News
 19 September 2023
Assistant Professor Wencan Jin and his team at Auburn University's Department of Physics are pushing the boundaries of technology with their latest publication on spin dynamics in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals magnetic systems. Published in Physics Reports, this seminal review work delves into...

Research identifies new potential hurdle for nano-based therapies

 Nanotechnology News
 18 September 2023
Researchers have discovered that certain nano-based cancer therapies may be less effective in younger patients, highlighting the need for further investigation into the impact of aging on the body's ability to respond to treatment. The researchers found age-related differences are due to how...

A modern digital light processing technology to 3D print microfluidic chips

 Nanotechnology News
 18 September 2023
Conventional manufacturing methods such as soft lithography and hot embossing processes can be used to bioengineer microfluidic chips, albeit with limitations, including difficulty in preparing multilayered structures, cost- and labor-consuming fabrication processes as well as low productivity....

New nanotech weapon takes aim at hard-to-treat breast cancer

 Nanotechnology News
 15 September 2023
Breast cancer in its various forms affects more than 250,000 Americans a year. One particularly aggressive and hard-to-treat type is triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), which lacks specific receptors targeted by existing treatments. The rapid growth and metastasis of this cancer also make it...

Customizing nanoelectronic sensors for the detection of viral antigens

 Nanotechnology News
 14 September 2023
The outbreak of the COVID pandemic in 2020 has once again shown how important reliable and rapid detection methods are to initiate effective measures to combat a pandemic. Scientists from the Chair of Materials Science and Nanotechnology at TU Dresden (TUD) have made considerable progress in the...

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