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    What does QCM-D have in common with a church bell?

    How does QCM-D work? Perhaps you know that a QCM-D sensor is made out of quartz, which is a piezoelectric material. Read about what that means.

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    Protein Aggregation in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Proteins are vital for life and perform a wide range of essential biochemical tasks in all living organisms. It is important that the proteins are correctly folded and functional. However, sometimes the control mechanisms fail and accumulated aggregates transform into protein megastructures.

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    Top 5 Nanotechnology Blogs

    We have listed five nanotechnology blogs. Stay updated.

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    Mimicking Nature’s Expertise in Underwater Adhesives

    Marine mussels are unbeatable when it comes to underwater adhesive strategies. They can attach to virtually all surfaces, tenaciously sustaining their bonds in saltwater and turbulent wave-swept conditions.

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    Supercritical CO2 in Enhanced Oil Recovery

    Analytical method enables surface analysis at experimental conditions mimicking oil reservoirs.

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    Building an Appetite for Hydroxyapatite QSensors

    Within biomaterials research and development, hydroxyapatite (HA) is well known for its biocompatible properties, particularly in bone bonding, and for its potency of rapid integration into the human body.

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    How to study adhesion to wood-plastic composites

    Wood-plastic composites are relatively new materials as they started to emerge at the beginning of the 90’s. The most widespread use of WCPs is in outdoor decking but it is also used in railings and siding as well as park benches and indoor furniture.

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    Biomaterials & medical device research - Top 5 Sensors

    Read about the top 5 QSense sensor coatings used for biomaterials and medical device research

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    Interview with Prof. Joy on his biomaterials research

    Biomaterials research with Professor Abraham Joy

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