Tweet At VTSuN, we perform research on a very special category of nanomaterials: viruses. Viruses are biological particles that can be as small as some nanomaterials and they, like the usual type of nanomaterials, exhibit some interesting … Continue reading
Tweet About the author: James Dale is a PhD candidate in Geosciences at Virginia Tech. Check out his profile on the VTSuN student page. Environmental research is often oriented around environmental stewardship: the protection of natural resources is important for as … Continue reading
About the author: Laura Reese is a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out her profile on the VTSuN student page. Tweet If you know how chemotherapy works, then you are probably aware that … Continue reading
Tweet You may or may not be aware of this, but silver nanoparticles (aka nanosilver) are special. They carry the beautiful “nanoparticle” buzzword, which means they must be special in some way (otherwise they … Continue reading
Authors: Eric P. Vejerano, Amara L. Holder, and Linsey C. Marr Tweet Abstract figure from Vejerano et al. 2013* Disposal of waste through incineration produces hazardous pollutants. Among them, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) … Continue reading