As the importance and prevalence of oligonucleotide therapeutics continue to grow, so does the need for robust characterization methodologies throughout drug development and production. Given the ...

Traditionally, analyzing materials involved techniques tailored for specific scales, which made integrating data from these different methods quite challenging. However, recent advancements in ...

Particle characterization is the process of measuring various properties of particles, such as size, shape, surface area, or other physical or chemical properties. Characterization is done using a ...

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) has evolved into an indispensable tool for nanoscale investigation, enabling detailed imaging and quantification of surface topography as well as mechanical properties.

Ricardo Nunes Bastos from Oxford Nanoimaging (ONI) discusses how lipid nanoparticles are redefining drug delivery and highlights new imaging tools that are unlocking the delivery vehicles’ full ...

Yarn characterisation plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of textile products. Recent advances in image processing and computer vision have revolutionised traditional methods, ...

Glial cells, such as microglia, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, play a number of key roles in the central nervous system (CNS) but are often overlooked. However, the field of glial biology is ...

Surface properties dictate a vast array of material characteristics that are crucial to performance, durability, and intended functionality across diverse industries. Properties such as friction, wear ...

The Story of Characterization is a newsletter to broadcast the knowledge of material characterization techniques and how they have been utilized to solve research problems. The infographic format is ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Fractured rock is the host or foundation for innumerable engineered structures related ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...