Light-emitting tattoo engineered for the first time
Scientists at the LCN and the IIT –Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology) have created a temporary tattoo with light-emitting technology used in TV and smartphone screens, paving the way for a new type of “smart tattoo” with a range of...
Dr Cecilia Mattevi Awarded The ACS Nano Champion
LCN academic Dr Cecilia Mattevi and her collaborators have been awarded the ACS Nano Champion award for their paper ‘Toward Nanotechnology-Enabled Approaches against the COVID-19 Pandemic’. The paper can be read here.
Can nanotechnology help us combat future pandemics?
A new study discusses the use of Nanotechnology to combat pandemics and infectious diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has raised a global demand for fast and effective diagnosis, treatment and prevention of transmission. The success of nanotechnology to counter several...