A team of horticulturists from Nankai University in China has discovered a surprising solution: zinc oxide nanoparticles. They say that spraying a zinc oxide nanoparticle solution on rice plants ...

In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers explored the green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using the extract of Padina pavonica, a brown algae. They ...

Metal oxide nanoparticles, such as titanium dioxide (TiO2), zinc oxide (ZnO), and cerium oxide (CeO2), are widely used as catalysts for various chemical reactions, including photocatalysis, water ...

Orally administered zinc gluconate spontaneously assembles into protein-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles in human blood. These nanoparticles efficiently target renal tumours, where they enhance ...

Photocatalytic nanoparticles, such as titanium dioxide (TiO2) and zinc oxide (ZnO), are used for the degradation of organic pollutants and the disinfection of water through the generation of reactive ...

Thermal Grizzly releases Duronaut high-performance thermal paste with exceptional long-term stability, ready to keep your CPU ...

Nanotechnology packaging offers better barrier performance, increased mechanical strength, and improved thermal stability.

One of the key advantages of nanotechnology in antimicrobial coatings is the ability to use nanoparticles, which are tiny ...

A zinc oxide nanoparticle has a diameter of 32 nm. The diameter of a zinc atom is 0.28 nm. Estimate how many times larger the nanoparticle is compared to a zinc atom. A cube-shaped nanoparticle ...

Nanotechnology is also being used to improve the efficiency of fuel itself. Traditional fuels like gasoline and diesel often ...