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Research Metrics: Altmetrics

by Aaron Brown | Mar 19, 2019 | Biosystems, Diagnostics, Electronics, Energy, Features, Manufacturing, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Reflecting impact, or just empty buzz?

Research Metrics: h-index

by Aaron Brown | Mar 15, 2019 | Diagnostics, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Physics, Therapeutics

What is the most effective way to compare researchers?

Research Metrics: Journal Impact Factor

by Aaron Brown | Mar 14, 2019 | Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Electronics, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Polymer Science, Therapeutics

A perenial source of controversy.

Tumor-Targeting Nanoprobe with a Novel Cell Membrane Permeability Mechanism [Video]

by Advanced Science News Video | Mar 13, 2019 | Biosystems, Biotechnology, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Therapeutics

A team of researchers develop a graphene-based tumor cell nuclear targeting fluorescent nanoprobe (GTTN) with a cell membrane permeability targeting mechanism.

Computational Materials Design for Future Technologies

by Stefan Spiegel | Mar 8, 2019 | Electronics, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Physics

Computational materials design is shown to be essential for the discovery of new and novel materials of the future.

Determining Drug Transport across the Placental Barrier

by Jenna Flogeras | Mar 6, 2019 | Biotechnology, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Organ-on-a-chip technology allows for the study of caffeine transport across the placenta to the fetus during pregnancy.

Hall of Fame Highlight: Yadong Yin

by Francesca Riboni | Mar 1, 2019 | Features, Manufacturing, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Yadong Yin on stimuli-responsive materials, the importance of science communication and future research plans.

Printing Ears with Nanocellulose

by Martin Grolms | Mar 1, 2019 | Micro-/Nanotechnology

Researchers use biodegradable nanocellulose with additional functionalities to produce implants for cartilage diseases using 3D printing.

Stem Cell-Macrophage Interactions with Ferumoxytol and Ferumoxytol-derived Nanoparticles

by WIREs Authors | Feb 22, 2019 | Life Science, Micro-/Nanotechnology

“Off the shelf” allogeneic stem cell transplants and stem cell nano‐composites are being used for the treatment of degenerative bone diseases. However, major and minor histocompatibility antigens of therapeutic cell transplants can be recognized as foreign and lead to their rejection by the host immune system.