Chitosan nanoparticles are emerging as promising vaccine carriers that may improve antigen stability, mucosal delivery, ...

(Nanowerk News) Technologies based on nanoscale materials – for example, particles that are more than 10,000 times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence – play a growing role in our ...

A new form of agricultural pest control could one day take root—one that treats crop infestations deep under the ground in a targeted manner with less pesticide. Engineers at the University of ...

A new study published in Biochar presents a greener way to make slow-release fertilizers that could help farmers grow ...

The CIC biomaGUNE Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials has developed pulmonary surfactant nanoparticles (the blend ...

A nanotechnology pioneer has uncovered a transformative approach to harnessing the catalytic power of aluminum nanoparticles by annealing them in various gas atmospheres at high temperatures.

Zirconium carbide nanoparticles trigger crystal-structure changes that make brittle ceramic matrix composites stronger and ...

Ammonia sits at the heart of modern agriculture and heavy industry, but the way the world makes it today is one of the most energy hungry and carbon intensive processes in chemistry. A new generation ...