In Egypt, researchers found that applying silicon dioxide, copper oxide, and gamma iron oxide nanoparticles to lettuce plants significantly reduced root rot caused by the Rhizoctonia solani fungus ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 6 (UPI) --Spanish and Chinese scientists said Monday they have used specifically tailored nanoparticles to clear out build-ups of a key toxin linked to Alzheimer's disease in the ...

A small shift in temperature is enough to make a new class of nanoparticles snap together, offering a novel way to deliver fragile medicines. Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School ...

Neurotech developer Subsense is developing technology that might become the first nonsurgical, nanoparticle-based bidirectional brain-computer interface (BCI). It would be a big leap forward for the ...

Waiting is the hardest part. Especially in the case of testing for water or food contamination, which can take days or even a week in some cases for the results, leaving the possibility that people ...

This section details the experimental setup and analytical procedures employed to investigate the effects of copper oxide (CuO) and iron oxide (Fe 2 O 3) nanoparticles (NPs) on the root-knot nematode ...

A new review highlights a powerful, cleaner route to produce ultra-clean, customizable nanoparticles—key building blocks for artificial sensory systems that mimic human perception and power emerging ...

The novel Al-SiO 2 ceramic coatings with good densification ability and oxidation resistance due to the stabilizing effect of Al on the K⁺ ion migration and coating structure. Recently, a team of ...

Abiotic stresses, such as drought and heat, are non-living factors that negatively affect plant growth. These stresses are becoming more frequent and intense due to climate change, threatening global ...