Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Spherical gold nanoparticles are advanced nanomaterials having diverse applications such as targeted drug delivery, radiotherapy, biological imaging, sensors, and chemical catalysis. Gold nanoparticles can be produced by either chemical methods such as aerosol-assisted chemical vapour deposition, hydro-thermal reduction, and microemulsion or by physical procedures such as plasma-assisted vacuum deposition, […]
Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Gold nanospheres are advanced nanomaterials with a strong potential in high-tech biomedical applications. It is possible to modify gold nanospheres’ optoelectronic and physiochemical properties by altering their structure, size, and width-to-height ratio. This blog post outlines the major biomedical applications of gold nanospheres like nano biosensing, imaging, drug and
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Want to read offline? [Download PDF] The use of gold nanoparticles dates back centuries due to the vibrant spectrum of colours they produce interacting with natural light. Advancements in science and technology revealed their remarkable properties and multifunctionality and manifolded their applicability in high-end technologies. This blog post briefly outlines the key properties and modern
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Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Nanoparticles offer huge opportunities in a staggeringly wide range of technological and medical applications. But in order to realize these applications, researchers require extremely sophisticated tools to produce, handle, and study them. The NL50 is Nikalyte’s flagship nanoparticle deposition system, designed to provide labs of all sizes with the
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Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Magnetic nanoparticles are a major class of nanomaterials that offer unique advantages in MRI diagnostics. This blog post covers the fundamentals of magnetic nanoparticles and sees how they’re enabling more accurate medical diagnoses. What are magnetic nanoparticles? Many people are familiar with the idea that materials have certain properties
Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy is an extremely sensitive method of enhancing the Raman scattering of molecules supported by nanostructured materials. It means that structural fingerprinting of low concentration analytes is possible. This process is done through plasmon-mediated amplification of electrical fields or chemical enhancement. In this article, we discuss
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Want to read offline? [Download PDF] Deposition in the context of nanoparticles refers to the attachment of nanoparticles to solid surfaces called substrates. This creates a coating of nanoparticles that can have a multilayer or monolayer and an organized or unorganized structure based on the coating technique employed. In this article, we describe nanoparticle deposition
