Charged nanoparticles can alter the local physical properties of lipid membranes, which could shed new light on the interactions between living cells and nanomaterials. An emerging 'rule of thumb ...

Luminescent gold nanoparticles (L-AuNPs) represent a novel class of luminescent nanomaterials that have attracted ...

Scientists have identified nanoparticles that latch onto and destroy virus membranes, opening new possibilities for antiviral coatings and air filters. This method could provide constant, passive ...

Titania nanoparticles damage enveloped viruses by directly binding with membrane phospholipids – a previously unknown mode of antiviral action ...

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These membranes appear to resist fouling deposition through both hydrodynamic and surface energy influences. Currently we are incorporating these materials in studies of crystallization related to ...

That's exactly what this is about." In general, lipid-based drugs are encased in synthetic lipid nanoparticles, which mimic biological membranes. One of these lipids is phospholipid named ...

Whitehead and Chaudhary also hypothesized that their synthetic lipids were interacting with lipids that are present on the ...

The membrane region represents a transition space ... Preparation of Fluorescent Polystyrene Nanoparticles for STED & Confocal Microscopy Precision cover slips (LH24.1, Carl Roth GmbH) were ...

A collaborative research team from Fudan University has achieved a breakthrough in green hydrogen production efficiency. The ...