Antimicrobial resistance and increasing healthcare costs have inspired researchers to create innovative and effective antimicrobial therapies. Much focus has been placed upon 'nanoparticle-based ...

Silver nanoparticles have unique optical, electrical, and thermal properties and are being incorporated into products that range from photovoltaics to biological and chemical sensors. Examples include ...

A new ink, composed of silver nanoparticles, can be used in electronic and optoelectronic applications to create flexible, stretchable and spanning microelectrodes that carry signals from one circuit ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health issue, so researchers are constantly looking for new solutions to tackle this problem. Two candidates with bactericidal properties that are not ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Flexible pressure sensors are the foundation of wearable systems that can measure vital signs, guide rehabilitation, and give robots or prosthetic devices a sense of touch. Their ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new ink developed by researchers at the University of Illinois allows them to write their own silver linings. The ink, composed of silver nanoparticles, can be used in electronic ...

Researchers review the various properties and use of nanoparticles in targeting SARS-CoV-2 and how they could be used to develop new therapeutics and diagnostics for SARS-CoV-2. Nanoparticles, ...

As Sujan Manna searched for tiny, spherical gold nanoparticles against a dark-field backdrop, he came across an unexpected ...

Hyderabad: A team of researchers from Hyderabad, Bangkok, Chennai and Warangal has developed silver nanoparticles using a room-temperature, eco-friendly method that can both degrade industrial dyes ...

DENVER — Life’s bleachable moments may be a death sentence for bacteria-busting silver nanoparticles. The tiny metal balls that coat some recently manufactured athletic clothing and hospital gowns can ...