Among other actions, the process can trigger the release of hormones that govern bodily functions.
Eventually, such sensors could even trigger the release of preservatives when they detect food beginning to spoil.
STRESS Anxiety, excessive stress and difficulty shutting out worries trigger the release of body chemicals that act as stimulants.
It is the same kind of device that in a car senses significantly sudden deceleration to trigger the release of air bags.
Schrodinger imagined a cat in a sealed container in which the radioactive decay of an atom would trigger the release of cyanide, killing the cat.
Nicotine fuses with nicotinic receptors, which trigger the release of several neurotransmitters – including serotonin and dopamine – which are both associated with positive side-effects, including elation and excitability.
Illumination with 250 nm, UV can trigger the release of the encapsulated alkaloid berberine.
To respond to the light, photosensitizers have to be incorporated into the liposomes to trigger the release.
Both internal and external stimuli can trigger the release of drugs by evoking a change in the nanocarriers.
In addition, photothermal-conducting NPs can also efficiently trigger the release of drugs and activate RNA interference.
It has also previously been shown to trigger the release of chemicals in the brain that might facilitate bonding.
