Brazil is making an effort to enter the global production map H2V (H2 for hydrogen and V for green), clean fuel With the ability to meet the requirements of the electrical and automotive sector with low environmental impact. By […]
Vaccines can be made over 25% more effective by adding left-handed chiral gold nanoparticles as adjuvants, according to a study by an international collaboration in which Brazilian researchers took part. An article reporting the results […]
José Tadeu Arantes Disposal of food packaging is a major cause of environmental pollution worldwide. More than 350 million metric tons of plastic are produced every year, and 85% of the garbage dumped in the […]
The effectiveness of vaccines can be increased by more than 25% with the addition of chiral gold nanoparticles. The study brings together research groups from the universities of Michigan (USA) and Jiangnan (China) and had […]
Researchers at nChemi, a startup located in São Carlos (state of São Paulo, Brazil), have developed an ultrathin ceramic coating for plastic injection molds. The coating is only a few nanometers thick (a nanometer is […]
Researchers at the Center for Development of Functional Materials (CDMF), one of the Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs) supported by FAPESP, have designed and built an innovative electron beam irradiation machine that can be […]
By José Angelo Santilli Five nanoart works by Brazilian plastic artist Enio Longo are part of the international exhibition ‘3D Museum of NanoArt’, in the United States, under the curatorship of scientist and artist Cris […]
One post-doctoral position is available at the Center for the Development of Functional Materials (CDMF) headquartered at Chemistry Department of the Federal University of São Carlos (state of São Paulo, Brazil). CDMF is one of the […]
Plastic arts and discoveries made by microscopes can, at first, be two areas that are apparently unrelated. However, in the past few years a so-called nanoart has emerged, as a kind of artistic production made […]
Researchers from the Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Laboratory (QTC) of the Jaume I University of Castellón (UJI) have developed new antibacterial and photocatalytic materials to eliminate medicines from wastewater. The study, performed in collaboration with […]
The Center for Research and Development of Functional Materials (CDMF) based in the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil – one of the Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs) supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) […]
A consortium comprised by companies Braskem, AplFilm and Nanox and the UFSCar (Brazil) and Jaume I of Castellón (Spain) universities have released a plastic film capable of deactivating 99.99% of the new coronavirus in 15 […]
The Center for the Development of Functional Materials (CDMF) has a post-doctoral position open with a grant from the São Paulo Research Foundation, to conduct the study called “Theoretical study of multifunctional materials with potential […]
Researchers at São Paulo State University reused bacterial cellulose scraps usually thrown away by manufacturers of wound dressings to make strong biodegradable film for food packaging In Brazil, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) […]
From antiviral clothing to a garbage bag that inactivates the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), the industry has adopted – and still adopts – innovation to combat COVID-19. Now, a Brazilian company presents a PVC plastic film, […]
The set of volatile organic compounds designated by the acronym BTEX – benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes -, derived from petroleum, constitutes a serious environmental and human health problem, causing problems to the central […]
An adhesive plastic film designed to protect surfaces such as doorknobs, handrails, elevator buttons, and touch screens inactivates the novel coronavirus on contact. The manufacturer of the film is Promaflex. It has nanoparticles of silver […]
Researchers at Nanox, a São Paulo-based company supported by FAPESP’s Innovative Research in Small Business Program (PIPE), have developed a fabric containing antimicrobial silver nanoparticles that has proved capable of inactivating the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The material eliminated […]
Since last year, several public primary and secondary schools in the city of São Carlos, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, have been using a pilot digital scheme to grade students on computers, tablets and smartphones. […]
Thanks to its magnetic properties, the material — zinc-doped manganese chromite — can be used in a range of products, from gas sensors to data storage devices Spinels are oxides with chemical formulas of the […]
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