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- noun A
colloid whose particles have dimensions measured innanometres , especially such anemulsion ofwater andoil orbiological lipids
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Examples
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UCLA chemists create synthetic 'gene-like' crystals for carbon dioxide capture Researchers reveal 3-D structure of bullet-shaped virus with potential to fight cancer, HIV Researchers create new 'smart' nanocapsule delivery system for use in protein therapy
Nano Tech Wire 2010
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Researchers reveal 3-D structure of bullet-shaped virus with potential to fight cancer, HIV Researchers create new 'smart' nanocapsule delivery system for use in protein therapy New silicon-germanium nanowires could lead to smaller, more powerful electronic devices
Nano Tech Wire 2010
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas have developed a targeted nanocapsule system that delivers two cancer therapies simultaneously: the chemotherapy agent doxorubicin and heat therapy (hyperthermia).
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The researchers envision developing a series of nanoscale delivery devices that can target specific organs in the body for radiation therapy or imaging by tinkering with the sugar coating on the nanocapsule.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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An external magnetic field passed over the nanocapsule releases doxorubicin and also heats up the NAC solution, heating the tumor cells to more than 50° C to kill them.
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The process of answering that question led them to demonstrating how a nanocapsule system can be a
IEEE Spectrum 2010
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Researchers reveal 3-D structure of bullet-shaped virus with potential to fight cancer, HIV Researchers create new 'smart' nanocapsule delivery system for use in protein therapy New silicon-germanium nanowires could lead to smaller, more powerful electronic devices
Nano Tech Wire 2010
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Researchers reveal 3-D structure of bullet-shaped virus with potential to fight cancer, HIV Researchers create new 'smart' nanocapsule delivery system for use in protein therapy New silicon-germanium nanowires could lead to smaller, more powerful electronic devices
Nano Tech Wire 2010
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American Chemical Society, is ultimately a proposal for a nanocapsule system that administers antimicrobial treatments only in the presence of pathogenic bacteria.
IEEE Spectrum 2010
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Starting with simple carbon nanotubes, a team of researchers from the United Kingdom and Spain has developed a sugar-coated nanocapsule that can deliver large doses of radioactivity to tumors.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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