A carnation-like nanostructure could someday be used in bandages to promote wound healing. Researchers report in ACS Applied ...

More information: S V Anjana Krishna et al, Biomass derived cellulose nanofiber loaded PVA-nanocurcumin coating for extending the shelf life of Mandarin oranges (Citrus reticulata), Hybrid ...

Innovative nanoflower-coated dressings demonstrate effective antibacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities, paving the way ...

Furthermore, nanofiber assemblies in single and multiple layers are demonstrated using isodiametric fibers as building blocks, which helps to establish a much needed, robust engineering framework ...

Nanofibers are an important and versatile class of one-dimensional nanomaterials that has attracted increasing attention in the recent years. Nanofibers especially made of biocompatible or ...

He realized the material — known as cellulose nanofiber or biogel — had all the right qualities to be an effective fire extinguisher. The cellulose nanofiber quickly put out flames ...

Electrospinning operates on a straightforward principle involving a high-voltage electric field applied between a droplet of polymer solution (or melt) held by a syringe and a grounded collector. The ...

Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei and Italian manufacturer Aquafil are developing a novel materialfor 3D printing.

This elegant nanoflower adds antioxidant, antibacterial and antibiofilm properties when applied to electrospun nanofiber bandages.