Microplastics (such as polystyrene particles), which are small plastic particles, films, fragments, pellets, and textile fibers, are the main carriers
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Researchers Learn That Non-toxic Concentration of Silver Nanoparticles Can Antagonize Arsenic-induced Genotoxicity
Recently, a research team found that non-toxic concentrations of silver nanoparticles can antagonize the genotoxicity induced by arsenic by reducing
Read MoreMosaic Nanoparticles Elicit Cross-reactive Immune Responses to Zoonotic Coronaviruses in Mice
SARS-CoV-2, a newly-emergent betacoronavirus that caused a global pandemic in 2020, is just one of many different viruses in the
Read MoreWhat Are Silver Nanoparticles Used For?
The silver nanoparticle is a metallic silver substance with nanometer particle size. Silver nanoparticles, with a particle size of about
Read MoreWhat Are PMMA Micro- and Nanoparticles?
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) micro- and nanoparticles are highly spherical, optically clear, and can be dissolved with solvents. These PMMA particles
Read MoreWhat Role Does Gold Nanorod Play in Cancer Treatment?
Gold nanorods (AuNRs) are gold nanoparticles with a specific morphology in the range of 1 to 100 nm. They present
Read MoreHow Do Silver Nanoparticles Kill Bacteria?
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are particles composed of silver atoms, and their particle sizes are usually in the range of 100
Read MoreA New Hybrid Technique Enabling Nanoparticle Separation
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, nanoparticles have been mass-produced and widely used in daily life. Continuous separation of nanoparticles
Read MoreLet’s Understand the Functional Modification Technology of Silica Nanoparticles
There are a large number of hydroxyl groups and unsaturated residual bonds in different states on the surface of the
Read MoreA Universal Flu Vaccine Developed Using Novel Nanoparticles
A new study by the Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Georgia State University, has shown that a novel nanoparticle-vaccine that combines
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