Fabrication of Maize-Based Nanoparticles at Home: A Research-Based Learning Activity

Nanotechnology is an interdisciplinary field that promises to reshape many spheres of our lives. One core activity in nanotechnology is the synthesis of nanoparticles. Here, we introduce a research-based activity centered on the use of zein, the main constitutive protein in maize, as a raw material...

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Main Authors: Mario Moisés Alvarez, Lilia del Carmen Flores-Cruz, Sara Cristina Pedroza-González, Grissel Trujillo-de Santiago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Education Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/12/5/307