{"id":154420,"date":"2023-01-05T04:22:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T10:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/shrinking-hydrogels-enlarge-nanofabrication-options"},"modified":"2023-01-05T04:22:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T10:22:56","slug":"shrinking-hydrogels-enlarge-nanofabrication-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/shrinking-hydrogels-enlarge-nanofabrication-options","title":{"rendered":"Shrinking hydrogels enlarge nanofabrication options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvMstwfQMl0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a strategy for creating ultrahigh-resolution, complex 3D nanostructures out of various materials.<\/p>\n<p>Carnegie Mellon University\u2019s Yongxin (Leon) Zhao and the Chinese University of Hong Kong\u2019s Shih-Chi Chen have a big idea for manufacturing nanodevices.<\/p>\n<p>Zhao\u2019s Biophotonics Lab develops novel techniques to study biological and pathological processes in cells and tissues. Through a process called <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/expansion+microscopy\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">expansion microscopy<\/a>, the lab works to advance techniques to proportionally enlarge microscopic samples embedded in a hydrogel, allowing researchers to be able to view fine details without upgrading their microscopes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a strategy for creating ultrahigh-resolution, complex 3D nanostructures out of various materials. Carnegie Mellon University\u2019s Yongxin (Leon) Zhao and the Chinese University of Hong Kong\u2019s Shih-Chi Chen have a big idea for manufacturing nanodevices. Zhao\u2019s Biophotonics Lab develops novel techniques to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}