Limitations with carbon nanotubes in blood facing medical devices discovered

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Trinity College Dublin, have made an important discovery about the safety issues of using carbon nanotubes as biomaterials which come into contact with blood. The significance of their findings is reflected in their paper being published as the feature story and front page cover of the international, peer-reviewed journal Nanomedicine.

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