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View article: 33 Unresolved Questions in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
33 Unresolved Questions in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Open
Significant advances in science and engineering often emerge at the intersections of disciplines. Nanoscience and nanotechnology are inherently interdisciplinary, uniting researchers from chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, materials sc…
View article: Advances in enhancing photoprotection of sunscreens using hydrocarbon film formers and carbon nanomaterials
Advances in enhancing photoprotection of sunscreens using hydrocarbon film formers and carbon nanomaterials Open
Recent developments in sunscreen formulations have been made to enhance sunscreen films formed on the surface of the skin. Film formation is of particular interest for sunscreens because the ability of solubilized ultraviolet (UV) filters …
View article: Interfacing with the Brain: How Nanotechnology Can Contribute
Interfacing with the Brain: How Nanotechnology Can Contribute Open
Interfacing artificial devices with the human brain is the central goal of neurotechnology. Yet, our imaginations are often limited by currently available paradigms and technologies. Suggestions for brain-machine interfaces have changed ov…
View article: Acoustofluidics-Based Intracellular Nanoparticle Delivery
Acoustofluidics-Based Intracellular Nanoparticle Delivery Open
Controlled intracellular delivery of biomolecular cargo is critical for developing targeted therapeutics and cell reprogramming. Conventional delivery approaches (e.g., endocytosis of nano-vectors, microinjection, and electroporation) usua…
View article: Complexes of Alkaline Earth Metal Ions with the Cyclodimethylsiloxane Ligands D<sub>7</sub>, D<sub>8</sub> and D<sub>9</sub> (D=Me<sub>2</sub>SiO)
Complexes of Alkaline Earth Metal Ions with the Cyclodimethylsiloxane Ligands D<sub>7</sub>, D<sub>8</sub> and D<sub>9</sub> (D=Me<sub>2</sub>SiO) Open
We present complexes of alkaline earth metal ions with the large cyclodimethylsiloxane D 7 , D 8 and D 9 . The compounds prepared are [Mg(D 7 )(H 2 O) 2 ][GaI 4 ] 2 ( 1 ⋅2H 2 O), [Ca(D 8 )][GaI 4 ] 2 ( 2 ), [Sr(D 8 )][GaI 4 ] 2 ( 3 ), [Ba(…
View article: Human Skeletal Muscle Myoblast Culture in Aligned Bacterial Nanocellulose and Commercial Matrices
Human Skeletal Muscle Myoblast Culture in Aligned Bacterial Nanocellulose and Commercial Matrices Open
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a durable, flexible, and dynamic biomaterial capable of serving a wide variety of fields, sectors, and applications within biotechnology, healthcare, electronics, agriculture, fashion, and others. BNC is pr…
View article: Chaos‐Assisted Production of Micro‐Architected Spheres (CAPAS)
Chaos‐Assisted Production of Micro‐Architected Spheres (CAPAS) Open
Hydrogel droplets with inner compartments are valuable in various fields, including tissue engineering. A droplet‐based biofabrication method is presented for the chaos‐assisted production of architected spheres (CAPAS) for the rapid gener…
View article: Glucose Sensing in Saliva
Glucose Sensing in Saliva Open
Glucose plays critical roles in many human body functions, above all as a source of energy. Abnormal levels of glucose are correlated to different diseases, importantly including diabetes. As such, quantification of glucose levels in body …
View article: Chirality‐Induced Magnet‐Free Spin Generation in a Semiconductor
Chirality‐Induced Magnet‐Free Spin Generation in a Semiconductor Open
Electrical generation and transduction of polarized electron spins in semiconductors (SCs) are of central interest in spintronics and quantum information science. While spin generation in SCs is frequently realized via electrical injection…
View article: On the issue of transparency and reproducibility in nanomedicine
On the issue of transparency and reproducibility in nanomedicine Open
Following our call to join in the discussion over the suitability of implementing a reporting checklist for bio–nano papers, the community responds.
View article: Chirality-Induced Magnet-Free Spin Generation in a Semiconductor
Chirality-Induced Magnet-Free Spin Generation in a Semiconductor Open
Electrical generation and transduction of polarized electron spins in semiconductors are of central interest in spintronics and quantum information science. While spin generation in semiconductors has been frequently realized via electrica…
View article: Standardizing the White Cast Potential of Sunscreens with Metal Oxide Ultraviolet Filters
Standardizing the White Cast Potential of Sunscreens with Metal Oxide Ultraviolet Filters Open
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ARTICLES ASAPViewpointNEXTStandardizing the White Cast Potential of Sunscreens with Metal Oxide Ultraviolet FiltersAjoa J. Addae*Ajoa J. AddaeDepartments of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Bioengineering, and Materials Sc…
View article: Moiré Pattern Controlled Phonon Polarizer Based on Twisted Graphene
Moiré Pattern Controlled Phonon Polarizer Based on Twisted Graphene Open
Twisted van der Waals materials featuring Moiré patterns present new design possibilities and demonstrate unconventional behaviors in electrical, optical, spintronic, and superconducting properties. However, experimental exploration of the…
View article: Competing Intermolecular and Molecule–Surface Interactions: Dipole–Dipole-Driven Patterns in Mixed Carborane Self-Assembled Monolayers
Competing Intermolecular and Molecule–Surface Interactions: Dipole–Dipole-Driven Patterns in Mixed Carborane Self-Assembled Monolayers Open
Carboranedithiol isomers adsorbing with opposite orientations of their dipoles on surfaces are self-assembled together to form mixed monolayers where both lateral dipole–dipole and lateral thiol–thiolate (S–H···S) interactions provide enha…
View article: Photosensitizer-singlet oxygen sensor conjugated silica nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy and bioimaging
Photosensitizer-singlet oxygen sensor conjugated silica nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy and bioimaging Open
Intracellular singlet oxygen ( 1 O 2 ) generation and detection help optimize the outcome of photodynamic therapy (PDT).
View article: Innovations in Bioengineering Virtual Special Issue
Innovations in Bioengineering Virtual Special Issue Open
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEEditorialNEXTInnovations in Bioengineering Virtual Special IssueStephanie L. Brock*Stephanie L. Brock*Email: [email protected]More by Stephanie L. Brockhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0439-302X, Maryam BadvMaryam B…
View article: Electrically gated molecular thermal switch
Electrically gated molecular thermal switch Open
Controlling heat flow is a key challenge for applications ranging from thermal management in electronics to energy systems, industrial processing, and thermal therapy. However, progress has generally been limited by slow response times and…
View article: Fluorinated Silane-Modified Filtroporation Devices Enable Gene Knockout in Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells
Fluorinated Silane-Modified Filtroporation Devices Enable Gene Knockout in Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells Open
Intracellular delivery technologies that are cost-effective, non-cytotoxic, efficient, and cargo-agnostic are needed to enable the manufacturing of cell-based therapies as well as gene manipulation for research applications. Current techno…
View article: Modified Poly(ε-caprolactone) with Tunable Degradability and Improved Biofunctionality for Regenerative Medicine
Modified Poly(ε-caprolactone) with Tunable Degradability and Improved Biofunctionality for Regenerative Medicine Open
The use of poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) for biomedical applications is well established, particularly for permanent implants, due to its slow degradation rate, suitable mechanical properties, and biocompatibility. However, the slow degradati…
View article: Poly‐Catecholic Functionalization of Biomolecules for Rapid Gelation, Robust Injectable Bioadhesion, and Near‐Infrared Responsiveness (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 17/2023)
Poly‐Catecholic Functionalization of Biomolecules for Rapid Gelation, Robust Injectable Bioadhesion, and Near‐Infrared Responsiveness (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 17/2023) Open
Bioadhesives In article 2203404 by Nasim Annabi, Ali Khademhosseini, and Paul S. Weiss and co-workers, an efficient chemical route for mussel-inspired functionalization of natural biomacromolecules is developed to enhance sutureless sealin…