Silver nanoparticles are valued for their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer effects, but conventional production methods often use hazardous chemicals and require large volumes of energy.

Antimicrobial packaging could help extend the shelf life of food, prevent illnesses, and reduce food waste. While there has been commercial interest in plastic food packaging containing antimicrobial ...

Researchers at Hebei University of Technology have discovered an unexpected new function for nano-biochar, demonstrating its ability to promote the natural creation and buildup of silver nanoparticles ...

Liquid biopsy that can distinguish between similar enzymes A liquid-biopsy method can quickly and easily distinguish between ...

RIKEN researchers have demonstrated a method that can detect tiny amounts of biomarkers in liquid samples and can distinguish between highly similar biomarkers. This promises to boost the versatility ...