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Can we make Nanomedicine Sustainable?

Can we make Nanomedicine Sustainable?

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 →

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Marina Vance · 2 Comments

What happens to the nanoparticles in your child’s teddy bear?

What happens to the nanoparticles in your child’s teddy bear?

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 →

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Marina Vance · 5 Comments

Conferencing 101

Conferencing 101

Tweet       VTSuN was represented at the latest Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology, last week in Stowe, Vermont. The conference theme was “Novel Approaches to Meet Global Challenges”. It was an excellent … Continue reading →

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Marina Vance · 1 Comment

Emissions of Pollutants from Nanowaste Incineration

Emissions of Pollutants from Nanowaste Incineration

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 →

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Marina Vance · 1 Comment
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