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Nanomaterials Feb 5, 2014

Graphene balloon yields unprecedented images of hydrated protein molecules

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº) —A graphene water balloon may soon open up new vistas for scientists seeking to understand health and disease at the most fundamental level.

Biochemistry Dec 17, 2013

Infrared sheds light on single protein complexes

Researchers from the nanoscience research center CIC nanoGUNE, the Freie Universität Berlin and Neaspec company employ nano-FTIR spectroscopy for label-free chemical and structural imaging of proteins with nanoscale spatial ...

Nanomaterials Oct 3, 2013

Spinach and nanodiamonds?

Popeye, the comic book hero, swears by it as do generations of parents who delight their children with spinach. Of course, today it is known that the vegetable is not quite as rich in iron as originally thought, but that ...

Nanomaterials Dec 19, 2012

Synthetic and biological nanoparticles combined to produce new metamaterials

Scientists from Aalto University, Finland, have succeeded in organising virus particles, protein cages and nanoparticles into crystalline materials. These nanomaterials studied by the Finnish research group are important ...

Nanomaterials Aug 31, 2012

A novel nanobio catalyst for biofuels

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº)—Nanoparticles synthesized from noble metals such as ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver (Ag), osmium, iridium, platinum, and gold (Au) are attracting increased attention by researchers around the world looking ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 20, 2010

Ultrasensitive biosensor can detect proteins, aid in cancer diagnosis

Researchers at Boston College discovered that a cluster of carbon nanotubes coated with a thin layer of protein-recognizing polymer forms a biosensor capable of using electrochemical signals to detect minute amounts of proteins. ...

Bio & Medicine Jun 27, 2010

Carbon nanotubes form ultrasensitive biosensor to detect proteins

A cluster of carbon nanotubes coated with a thin layer of protein-recognizing polymer form a biosensor capable of using electrochemical signals to detect minute amounts of proteins, which could provide a crucial new diagnostic ...

Biochemistry Apr 9, 2010

Significant findings about protein architecture may aid in drug design, generation of nanomaterials

Researchers in Singapore are reporting this week that they have gleaned key insights into the architecture of a protein that controls iron levels in almost all organisms. Their study culminated in one of the first successful ...

Materials Science Aug 17, 2009

Molten Proteins: Surface-modified liquid protein with liquid-crystalline properties

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Proteins are solids. When heated they do not melt; instead, they decompose or sublime directly to the gas phase at low pressures. They cannot be converted into a liquid form unless they are dissolved in a ...

Materials Science Jul 23, 2009

Chemists make liquid protein

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- The first known example of a liquid protein has been made by chemists at the University of Bristol opening up the possibility of a number of medical and industrial applications including high-potency pharmaceuticals ...

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