Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Cutting-edge combination shows promise in patients with chemotherapy-resistant urothelial cancer

Home > Press > Cutting-edge combination shows promise in patients with chemotherapy-resistant urothelial cancerAbstract:A combination of two types of cancer-fighting treatments – the immunotherapy agent pembrolizumab and a nanoparticle-bound form of the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel – may provide an urgently needed new treatment approach for patients who do not respond...

Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Advances in thermoelectric power generation possible with various ‘metal chalcogenide’ materials, recent review shows

Home > Press > Advances in thermoelectric power generation possible with various ‘metal chalcogenide’ materials, recent review shows The building blocks of thermoelectric materials include elemental metals, metal chalcogenides, and intentionally added impurities that enhance the charge density and electron transport characteristics. CREDIT Nano Research Energy, Tsinghua University Press...

Discovery of a fundamental law of friction leads to new materials that can minimize energy loss

Nov 03, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Elisa Riedo and her team have discovered a fundamental friction law that is leading to a deeper understanding of energy dissipation in friction and the design of two-dimensional materials capable of minimizing energy loss (Nature Nanotechnology, "Relation between interfacial...