- [nanoPost] NEWS ITEM: Brain Tumours may Be Destroyed by Drug-Coated Nanoparticles
A team has developed polymeric nanoparticles that can trap a drug called doxorubicin, commonly used in chemotherapy, and slowly release it over an extended time period.
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- [nanoPost] Non-stick coatings, scratch resistent coatings
Coating company specialised on the coating of medical devices. Main working field are non-stick coatings, scratch resistent coatings and customer tailored developements of materials in the field of sol-gel chemistry.
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- [nanoPost] Self Assembling Peptide Nanotubes
Aromatic dipeptides have been demonstrated to self-assemble into discrete nanotubes that are, upon design, either sensitive or resistant to enzymatic degradation.
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- [nanoPost] Dental impression materials
Using an innovative, modified sol-gel-process, the company now manufactures spherical nanoparticles enabling the production of materials with unprecedented combinations of properties - and on an industrial scale
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- [nanoPost] Drug-eluting Anodized Titanium Orthopedic Implants
The average functional lifetime of orthopedic implants has been estimated to be less than 15 years. Few studies have focused on creating an orthopedic implant with multi-functional drug release to inhibit infection and wound inflammation events while increasing new bone formation.
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- [nanoPost] NEWS ITEM: Nanoparticles to aid bone growth
Bioengineers and bioscientists at Rice University and Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands, have shown they can grow denser bone tissue by sprinkling stick-like nanoparticles throughout the porous material used to pattern the bone.
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- [nanoPost] Antimicrobial coating for urinary catheters
We are currently after a series of human trials in hospitals of our antimicrobial coating for urinary catheters and results are very good, no single infection noticed (compared to standard catheters with 4-8% infections for every single day of catheterisation).
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- [nanoPost] Hybridization-Assisted Nanopore Sequencing
A nanobiotechnology company developing a next-generation DNA sequencing platform that the company believes will allow an entire human genome to be sequenced for less than $1,000, ultimately enabling personalized medicine.
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- [nanoPost] NEWS ITEM: Nanoparticles that can slip inside a cell without triggering its self-pro
Particles that cross a cell's membrane usually don't get very far. The membrane recognizes them as foreign objects and closes them off in little pockets.
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- [nanoPost] NEWS ITEM: Nanoparticles that can slip inside a cell without triggering its self-pro
Particles that cross a cell's membrane usually don't get very far. The membrane recognizes them as foreign objects and closes them off in little pockets.
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