Charcoal nanoparticles are effective antioxidants, according to researchers
July 27th, 2020Tour’s research into artificial enzymes made from treated charcoal is featured in Gilmore Health News.Gilmore Health News http://dateline.rice/july-27-tour
Charcoal a weapon to fight superoxide-induced disease, injury
July 2nd, 2020Scientists at Rice, the University of Texas Health Science Center’s McGovern Medical School and the Texas A&M Health Science Center developed artificial enzymes made of treated charcoal that may aid in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.http://dateline.rice/july-2-news-release-tour
Activated charcoal can be used to treat injuries, stroke and coronavirus
July 2nd, 2020An article features collaborative Rice research into artificial enzymes made of treated charcoal that could have the power to curtail damaging levels of superoxides, radical oxygen ions that are toxic at high concentrations. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and a professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is […]