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Multiplex Detection of Cell Surface Markers using Plasmonic Sensors
Online Presentations | 21 Jul 2008 | Contributor(s):: Joseph M K Irudayaraj
Gold nanorod molecular probes (GNrMPs) were designed and fabricated for multiplex identification of cell surface markers in HBECs. Cells were probed directly using dark field microscopy integrated with a spectral imager for simultaneous detection of up to three surface markers. The...
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Nano in Biotechnology and Medicine
Groups
https://nanohub.org/groups/biomed
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Nano*High: Looking for the Good News in Your Genome: Personalized Medicine--Science and Ethics
Online Presentations | 31 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: Jasper Rine
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Nano*High: Nature's Nasty Nanomachines: How Viruses Work, and How We Can Stop Them
Online Presentations | 25 Sep 2010 | Contributor(s):: Carolyn R. Bertozzi
The birth and growth of nanotechnology is only a few decades old, whereas Nature has been building nano-machines for millennia. Viruses are marvels of natural nano-engineering, but can pose a problem for human health. To combat these nano-machines, scientists are turning to recent developments...
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Nanocomposite Hydrogels
Animations | 21 Aug 2022 | Contributor(s):: Francisco Padron, Rice University
What are Nanocomposite Hydrogels? Sodium alginate (SA) is a natural hydrophilic biopolymer, typically obtained from marine brown macroalgae, and suitable for making hydrogels for biomedical applications due to its biocompatibility, chelating ability, water solubility, and low-cost. The...
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Nanomaterials for Bone & Neural Tissue Engineering
Online Presentations | 11 Sep 2008 | Contributor(s):: S. Swaminathan
Tissue engineering is defined as “the application of biological, chemical and engineering principles towards the repair, restoration or regeneration of tissues using scaffolds, cells, factors alone or in combination.” The goal lis to design and develop biodegradable, biocompatible polymer-ceramic...
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NanoMedicine
Online Presentations | 07 Oct 2022 | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network
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Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery, Controlled Release and Targeted Therapy
Online Presentations | 17 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center
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Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery, Controlled Release, and Targeted Therapy
Online Presentations | 07 Dec 2023 | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center
Drug targeting to specific organs and tissues has become one of the critical endeavors of the century since the use of free drugs in conventional dosage forms generally involves difficulties in achieving the target site at the appropriate dose after or during a proper time period....
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Nanomedicine for Treating Organ Failure
Online Presentations | 02 Jan 2008 | Contributor(s):: Thomas J. Webster
Nanotechnology has begun to revolutionize numerous science and engineering fields. The use of nanotechnology in medicine has been termed nanomedicine. This presentation will highlight recent advancements in the treating of organ failures (such as orthopedic, vascular, cartilage, central and...
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Nanomedicine – How Can Something so Small be so Huge for the Future of Healthcare?
Online Presentations | 17 Jun 2010 | Contributor(s):: James Leary
Dr. James Leary discusses the future on medicine and the impact nanotechnology will have on healthcare.
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Nanoparticles in Biology and Materials: Engineering the Interface through Synthesis
Online Presentations | 29 Jan 2007 | Contributor(s):: Vincent Rotello
Monolayer-protected nanoparticles provide versatile tools for nanotechnology. In our research, we use these nanoparticles as building blocks for the creation of functional magnetic and electronic nanocomposite materials. Simultaneously, we are using these particles as scaffolds for biomolecular...
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Nanosystems Biology
Online Presentations | 10 Sep 2004 | Contributor(s):: James R. Heath
As we enter the 21st century, we stand at a major inflection point for biology and medicine-the way we view and practice these disciplines is changing profoundly. These changes are being driven by systems biology, a new approach to biology, and which will increasingly transform medicine from...
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Nanotechnologies and Medical Ethics
Online Presentations | 02 Apr 2008 | Contributor(s):: Nigel M. de S. Cameron
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Nanotechnologies, Science and Society: Promises and Challenges
Online Presentations | 10 May 2007 | Contributor(s):: James Leary
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Nanotechnology: The Future of Medicine?
Online Presentations | 28 Jul 2022 | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center
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Nanotubes and Nanowires: One-dimensional Materials
Online Presentations | 17 Jul 2006 | Contributor(s):: Timothy D. Sands
What is a nanowire? What is a nanotube? Why are they interesting and what are their potential applications? How are they made? This presentation is intended to begin to answer these questions while introducing some fundamental concepts such as wave-particle duality, quantum confinement, the...
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NCN Nano-Devices for Medicine and Biology
Wiki
This NCN theme seeks to extend the understanding and computational tools developed in the Nanoelectronics and NEMS themes and apply them to the development of devices for medicine and biology. The...
https://nanohub.org/wiki/NCNNanoDevicesforMedicineandBiology
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NCN Nano-Devices for Medicine and Biology: Research Seminars
Series | 19 Jun 2008
Many research seminars are available on the nanoHUB. Listed below are a few that discuss new device possiblities.
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NCN Nano-Devices for Medicine and Biology: Simulation Tools for Education
Series | 19 Jun 2008
Many simulation tools are available on the nanoHUB. The tools have been well-tested and here include supporting materials so that they can be effectively used for education or intelligently used for research.