(Nanowerk News) A multi-institutional research team with Northwestern Engineering’s Neha Kamat has developed a new method for rapidly assembling vaccine nanoparticles that could improve how the world ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. This study focuses on optimizing the synthesis parameters of ZIF-67 by using the ...

Oregon State University researchers have discovered a way to get anti-inflammatory medicine across the blood-brain barrier, opening the door to potential new therapies for a range of conditions, ...

The sol-gel process is a widely used method for synthesizing nanoparticles with precise control over size, shape, and composition. This method converts a liquid precursor, or "sol," into a solid gel ...

Scientists have long considered ketones (a fundamental chemical class) and esters (molecules formed when an acid reacts with an alcohol) to be locked treasure chests of possibilities. Ubiquitous as ...

A team of chemists has unveiled a novel method to simplify the synthesis of piperidines, a key structural component in many pharmaceuticals. The study combines biocatalytic carbon-hydrogen oxidation ...

Quantum dots (QDs), also known as nanoparticle-based fluorescent probes, are luminescent semiconductor particles with a size range of 2–20 nm. The unique optical and electronic capabilities of QDs ...

Photocatalytic degradation; Haloacetic acid; Water treatment; Hydrothermal synthesis; Synergistic effect All chemicals used in this study were of analytical grade and used without further purification ...