Tiny silicone spheres come out of the mist: Targeted medicine?
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 13:20
in Physics & Chemistry
Technology in common household humidifiers could enable the next wave of high-tech medical imaging and targeted medicine, thanks to a new method for making tiny silicone microspheres. The researchers made silicone microspheres with a variety of properties for different applications, including colored, fluorescent and magnetic spheres.