ACS Nano

Journal about nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Published monthly, ACS Nano is an international forum for the communication of comprehensive articles on nanoscience and nanotechnology research at the interfaces of chemistry, biology, materials science, physics, and engineering. Moreover, the journal helps facilitate communication among scientists from these research communities in developing new research opportunities, advancing the field through new discoveries, and reaching out to scientists at all levels.

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Details last updated 31-Oct-2019

ACS Nano News

A simple urine-testing device identifies brain cancer, new study finds

Nanomedicine - 07-Feb-2023

Advancements could enable early detection of various cancers via membrane proteins in urine

New hands-free way to brush, rinse, and floss your teeth all at once

University of Pennsylvania - 05-Jul-2022

Shapeshifting microbots to automate the removal of dental plaque and decay-causing bacteria

Synthetic cells designed to imitate biological cells' intrinsic properties

Nano Magazine - 14-Jun-2022

Structural rearrangements in cells could be beneficial in treating diseases

A new perifollicular microenvironment for androgenetic alopecia treatment

New Atlas - 16-Aug-2021

Accelerated hair regeneration in the androgenetic alopecia mouse model

Quantum dots tagged drugs showed better therapeutic outcomes in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 17-Mar-2021

Using Ag2S as a drug delivery vehicle could reduce doses by 99% - meaning less side effects

X-ray beams enable ultra small 3D printed structures

Phys.org - 22-Sep-2020

Fine structure suitable for tissue engineering and other medical applications

Two drug molecules delivered via nanoparticles to combat atherosclerosis

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 26-Jun-2020

Success in mice model gives hope for fighting cholesterol-associated inflammatory diseases

Synthetic red blood cells function similarly to natural ones

ACS Publications - 03-Jun-2020

Did not seem to cause any toxicity in mouse model

Nanoparticles carrying TNF can stimulate healing of muscle ischemia

University of Illinois - 01-May-2020

Able to recover from induced surgical ischameia in hind legs of mice

Magnetic liquid metal nanoparticles to fight bacteria

Nano Magazine - 13-Jan-2020

Can't adapt against these knives cutting through, so no more antibacterial resistance

3D grown exosomes shown to reduce signs of skin ageing

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 25-Sep-2019

Could be mass produced and applied as a cream without need for needles

Human skin exosomes repaired the sun-damaged skin cells in mice

Science Daily - 19-Sep-2019

Scientists used human dermal fibroblast cells for growing and harvesting exosomes from the skin

Graphene sheets allow for very-low-cost diagnostic devices

Kurzweil Network - 20-Mar-2017

Could make it possible to capture and analyze individual cells from a small sample of blood. Spe...

Nanoarray sniffs out and distinguishes ‘breathprints’ of multiple diseases

Kurzweil Network - 23-Dec-2016

International team of scientists have identified a unique “breathprint” for 17 diseases with 86% ...

Tiny Bot Glows To Diagnose Tuberculosis

Popular Science - 02-Mar-2016

Gold nanobot has 2 strands of DNA – one to identify a disease, the other to fluoresce. Extremely...

Smart patch that automatically delivers insulin when needed

Kurzweil Network - 20-Jan-2016

Skin patch covered in painless microneedles that are loaded with tiny insulin-carrying pouches. ...