Tag: Biomedical/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

It is an easy-to-use, low-cost prototype of a nanoporous device, and provides results in less than an hourCredit: UPV A ...

Clearing the air: A reduction-based solution to nitrogen pollution with a novel catalyst

A new iron catalyst helps preferentially reduce nitric oxide to hydroxylamine, opening doors to pollution control and clean energy.Credit: Gwangju ...

Cardioids — heartbeat, heartbreak and recovery in a dish

Credit: ©Mendjan/IMBA Self-organizing heart organoids developed at IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences - ...

New NUS technology completes vital class of industrial reactions five times faster

The research team used oscillating electric potentials to increase the rate of hydrogenation on typical commercial catalystsCredit: National University of ...

Researchers use ‘hole-y’ math and machine learning to study cellular self-assembly

Credit: Wong lab/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The field of mathematical topology is often described in terms of donuts and ...

Virginia Tech scientists see fluid flow as potential key to Alzheimer’s disease

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC explore new Alzheimer's approachCredit: Virginia Tech Scientists don't fully understand what causes Alzheimer's disease, ...

New antimicrobial surface reduces bacteria build-up on medical instruments

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers have engineered new antimicrobial surfaces that can significantly reduce the formation of bacteria on ...

New, biological, and safer soaps

An international research team could revolutionize the biosurfactant marketCredit: Christian Fleury An international research team led by Professor Charles Gauthier ...

Nanofiber filter captures almost 100% of coronavirus aerosols

May 18, 2021

The filter could help curb airborne spread of COVID-19 virusCredit: Yun Shen A filter made from polymer nanothreads blew three ...

Diamonds engage both optical microscopy and MRI for better imaging

Nitrogen vacancy centers in microdiamond tracers enable dual imaging to probe deeper in tissueCredit: Ashok Ajoy, UC Berkeley When doctors ...

Four Maryland engineers receive CAREER awards

Credit: University of Maryland Four faculty members of the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering -- Shelby ...

Skoltech researchers developed an enriched method for increasing the capacity of next-generation metal-ion battery cathode materials

Credit: Skoltech Scientists at Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology have developed an enriched and scalable approach for increasing ...

Gut hormone triggers craving for more proteins

Revelations from a fly study could improve our understanding of protein malnutrition in humans. -Credit: Professor Greg Seong-Bae Suh, KAIST ...

Engineered organism could diagnose Crohn’s disease flareups