In a paper in the journal Scientific Reports ... room temperature became discoloured and went soft, but those coated with the silk protein stayed juicy and firm. The skin of both coated and ...

The coated threads can conduct the electrochemical signals. Silk strips will cost one-quarter to one-third of the price of paper or plastic, which are available now in boxes of 100 for 1,600 ...

The silk-coated diamond particles could also potentially ... States describes this new hybrid diamond-silk material in a paper published today in The Optical Society's (OSA) journal Biomedical ...

Plastic and paper strips are typically sprayed ... be transmitted into the glucose meter. Achira's silk sensors only require the spray. The coated threads can conduct the electrochemical signals.

and coauthor of the paper. The two cationic peptides — Magainin I and Lactoferricin — contained in the spider silk-coated silk mats showed good antibacterial activity against two of the most ...

Eden Steven, Physicist, MagLab, Florida State University Steven harvested and collected the spider silk, separated it into strands and then coated it with carbon nanotubes ... team presented their ...

This means the fabrics have been coated with, or have actually absorbed ... It should have no direct contact with wood, ordinary paper, or paper products. Depending upon its construction and condition ...

The silk-coated diamond particles could also potentially be used someday ... A team of researchers from Australia and the United States describes this new hybrid diamond-silk material in a paper ...