Nanoparticles: Small Size, Big Health Concerns? By Matt McMillen. Medically Reviewed by Michael W. Smith, MD on June 28, 2015. July 23, 2015 -- The smallest ingredients found in certain food ...

image: Depicted at left, small nanoparticles stick to segments of polymer chain that are about the same size as the nanoparticles themselves; these interactions produce a polymer nanocomposite ...

Nanoparticles: size and charge matter. ... “When they go into living environments, the nanoparticles pick up a small number of molecules, mainly proteins, ...

Researchers at NYU Tandon have developed a new method for synthesizing metallic glass nanoparticles that offers refined ...

Lipid-based nanoparticles have emerged as highly useful particles in the pharmaceutical industry. However, their manufacturing involves complex processes and in-process monitoring, such as inline ...

Gold particles of the size of billionths of a meter are lethal to cancer cells. This fact has been known for a long time, as has a simple correlation: The smaller the nanoparticles used to fight ...

Nanoparticles (NPs) are materials whose dimensions range from 1 to 1,000 nanometers (nm). Due to their nano-scale dimensions and tunable material properties, NPs have gained interest in the global ...

The small size of nanoparticles close nanoparticles Tiny particles which are between 1 and 100 nanometres (nm) in size. means that it is possible that they can penetrate into the body.

Nanoparticle technology has become a revolutionary breakthrough for cancer therapeutics, with nanoparticles and nanoscale devices being between 1 and 100 nm in size. Image Credit: ...

Nanoparticles are materials that are confined to the nanoscale in all three dimensions. Engineered nanoparticles play an important role in nanotechnology. The specific properties of nanoparticles is ...