Materials which can improve drug absorption in the body have been developed using silicon dioxide nanoparticles.
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Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 9, 2012
Monica Craciun’s communication on graphene-based conductors tops the charts in the first Advanced Materials Top 40.
Most accessed papers in physica status solidi for March 2012
Random access memory, plasmonic cloaking, photovoltaic cells, and much more – the most downloaded pss articles from March.
Reactive Fillers to Produce Wollastonite Bioceramics
Scientists from Italy and the USA present an innovative processing method for the fabrication of 3D scaffolds for bone tissue engineering using either fused deposition or conventional hot extrusion.
Designing Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery
Researchers for the University of California, Irvine, have developed a new drug-delivery system using protein-based nanoparticles.
Biomaterials with bite: A new understanding of the spider’s fang
Prof. Peter Fratzl and co-workers analyzed the structure of spider fangs to gain a better understanding of chitin-based biomaterials.
The Wonderful World of Metallo-Polymers
Get free access now to a selection of articles from the topical issue on “Macromolecules Containing Metal Ions”.
The (re-)discovery of a versatile, multifunctional material: Wood research at Empa
Empa’s wood research, including fire safety, acoustics, nanomodification, and more, was presented in detail at a recent symposium.
2D On-Chip Magnetic Actuation
A group from FZ Juelich have investigated methods for controlling magnetic particle clouds on microwire crossbar chips.
X-Rays and Materials
This book presents reviews of various aspects of radiation/matter interactions, be these instrumental developments, the application of the study of the interaction of X-rays and materials to a particular scientific field, or specific methodological approaches....
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