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Protein guides creation of synthetic enamel material

Researchers have developed a new way to grow mineralized materials that could regenerate hard tissues such as dental enamel and bone.

7 June 2018

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3D printing soft tissue scaffolds

3D printing soft tissue scaffolds.

26 January 2018David Bradley

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Nanodevice acts as improved DNA detector

Improved DNA detection using nanopore sensors.

9 January 2018Laurie Donaldson

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Metallic glass nanotubes promise novel properties

Fabrication of the first-ever metallic glass nanotube arrays on a Si substrate by a simple lithography and sputter deposition process.

8 January 2018Cordelia Sealy

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Nanocomposite hits the right note for bone repair

Novel bioactive nanocomposite hydrogel based on hyaluronic acid and self-assembled bisphosphonate-magnesium nanoparticles facilitates bone regeneration.

5 January 2018Cordelia Sealy

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Materials trigger controlled activation and release of healing proteins

Man-made materials communicate with different cells to promote process of tissue repair

16 January 2019Laurie Donaldson

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New material houses TrAPs for wound healing proteins

Molecules termed traction force-activated payloads can help to produce materials able to talk to the body's natural repair systems to drive healing.

15 January 2019

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Micro-topographies as biomechanical niche for tendon tissue engineering

Micro-topographical screening of biomechanically directed tendon cell phenotype.

14 January 2019Raquel Costa Almeida

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Freshwater plants break down gold nanoparticles

small doses of gold nanoparticles can be broken down by aquatic plants over a period of months

8 January 2019Cordelia Sealy

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Light touch needed for nanomotor control

movement of tiny, simple silicon nanomotors in an electric field can be controlled remotely using light

8 January 2019Cordelia Sealy

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Research into a templateless electropolymerization approach for the design of bioinspired coral-like porous nanostructures with special wetting properties combined with fluorescence

The research which produced a runner-up in the Materials Today cover competition

4 January 2019

Sponsored byZEISS

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Lignin, nylon and carbon fiber produce ideal composite for 3D printing

A composite made of lignin, nylon and carbon fiber possesses just the right mix of viscosity when hot and strength when cool for 3D printing.

3 January 2019

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Insight into spider silk proteins

Natural spider silk gives up some of its secrets

28 December 2018Laurie Donaldson

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Novel biomaterial employs enzymes for industrial production

Researchers have modified two enzymes so that they self-assemble to form a stable catalytic biomaterial that can be used in industrial production.

23 December 2018

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2018 Materials Today Innovation Award winner announced

Congratulations to Prof M Stanley Whittingham.

16 December 2018Stewart Bland

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Nanoplumbers: biomaterials to fight cardiovascular diseases

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Recent advances in gas storage and separation using metal–organic frameworks

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Additive manufacturing: scientific and technological challenges, market uptake and opportunities

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Diamond quantum probes

Interview with Dr David Simpson from the University of Melbourne about diamond quantum probes.

3 August 2018David Simpson

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Nanomaterial toxicology

Materials Today Interview with Prof Philip Demokritou from Harvard University about nanomaterial toxicology.

14 August 2017Philip Demokritou

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Localized chemotherapy

Materials Today interview with Dr Laura Indolfi from PanTher Therapeutics about localized chemotherapy.

3 July 2017Laura Indolfi

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Biomaterials

Protein guides creation of synthetic enamel material

3D printing soft tissue scaffolds

Nanodevice acts as improved DNA detector

Metallic glass nanotubes promise novel properties

Nanocomposite hits the right note for bone repair

Materials trigger controlled activation and release of healing proteins

New material houses TrAPs for wound healing proteins

Micro-topographies as biomechanical niche for tendon tissue engineering

Freshwater plants break down gold nanoparticles

Light touch needed for nanomotor control

Research into a templateless electropolymerization approach for the design of bioinspired coral-like porous nanostructures with special wetting properties combined with fluorescence

Lignin, nylon and carbon fiber produce ideal composite for 3D printing

Insight into spider silk proteins

Novel biomaterial employs enzymes for industrial production

2018 Materials Today Innovation Award winner announced

Nanoplumbers: biomaterials to fight cardiovascular diseases

Recent advances in gas storage and separation using metal–organic frameworks

Additive manufacturing: scientific and technological challenges, market uptake and opportunities

Diamond quantum probes

Nanomaterial toxicology

Localized chemotherapy

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