Starpharma Annouces Study That Shows That Dendrimers Improve Anticancer Efficacy in Lung Metastasis Model
Starpharma Holdings Ltd today announced the results of an animal study which shows that a dendrimer-based formulation of doxorubicin was substantially more efficacious in treating secondary tumours of breast cancer (metastases) in lungs than the drug alone.
Posted: Mar 4th, 2013
Read moreSkorpios Technologies Demonstrates CMOS Tunable Laser
Skorpios Technologies, Inc., an innovator in silicon photonic technology, today announced demonstration of a full C-band tunable CMOS photonic laser manufactured in a commercial foundry utilizing its proprietary STAB process.
Posted: Mar 4th, 2013
Read moreBluGlass Achieves Critical Milestone: Producing p-GaN Films That Meet Industry Benchmarks
Australian clean technology innovator, BluGlass Limited announced that it has succeeded in producing p-type gallium nitride films with industry equivalent electrical properties using its breakthrough low temperature Remote Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition (RPCVD) technology when grown on top of MOCVD GaN templates.
Posted: Mar 3rd, 2013
Read moreTasnee Enters Strategic Investment Agreement with Dyesol
Saudi Arabian industrial giant, The National Industrialization Company of Saudi Arabia, better known as Tasnee, has invested AUD $4 million in Australian clean energy company, Dyesol Limited.
Posted: Mar 3rd, 2013
Read moreNanotechnology Process Will Double Today's Disk Drive Data Density
HGST Labs announced they have combined two innovative nanotechnologies - self-assembling molecules and nanoimprinting - to create large areas of dense patterns of magnetic islands only 10 nanometers wide. These features are only about 50 atoms wide and some 100,000 times thinner than a human hair.
Posted: Mar 1st, 2013
Read moreFree Webinar to Learn More About the Breaking Technologies at Park Systems
The webinar will cover two topics: Part 1. Park NX20: The Most Accurate AFM for Failure Analysis and Quality Assurance. Part 2. Live Single Cell Imaging with Park Scanning Probe Microscopy.
Posted: Feb 28th, 2013
Read moreBruker Opens Two New Centers of Excellence in Mumbai and Bengaluru
With extended applications laboratories and customer support capabilities, Bruker marks another milestone in its nearly 40-year history in India with grand openings of major applications, training and service centers.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreLeti and Menapic Launch Project to Extend Materials Analysis Uses Of Colored Picosecond Acoustics Technology
CEA-Leti and Menapic today announced a joint-development program to apply colored picosecond acoustics to materials analysis. Menapic's colored picosecond acoustics (APiC) technology is an innovative tool to characterize the mechanical properties of thin films.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreAnasys Reports on NIST Announcement Illustrating Chemical Composition With Nanoscale Resolution Using AFM-IR
Anasys Instruments reports on the NIST announcement in their Tech Beat publication which describes the work of Andrea Centrone and his colleagues demonstrating the use of AFM-IR for chemical composition studies at nanoscale resolution.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreUsing AFM and the Tip Assisted Optics Module to Study Individual Nanotubes and Fibrils
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of Dr Ioan Notingher, associate professor in the faculty of science at the University of Nottingham. With a research interest in the development of new optical and spectroscopic methods for studying biomaterials, he is applying JPK's atomic force microscope (AFM) system, the NanoWizard, and tip assisted optics module (TAO).
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreHigh Speed Nano Wear Testing Breakthrough (w/video)
Nanovea announced the completion of a Nano Wear Testing System capable of speeds as high as 1400mm/sec.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreArgonne and CalBattery Strike Deal for Silicon-Graphene Anode Material
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, located outside of Chicago, and California Lithium Battery, Inc. (CalBattery), a Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator portfolio company, announced today that they have signed a licensing agreement for an Argonne-developed, silicon-graphene composite anode material for high-energy lithium batteries.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreMethod Development to Estimate the Purity of Vesicle Preparations Using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis at the Cardiff University School of Medicine
NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of a method to estimate the purity of vesicle preparations by comparing the ratio of nano-vesicle counts to protein concentration. This work is reported by Dr Aled Clayton of the School of Medicine at Cardiff University in an original research article published in the Journal of Extracellular Vesicles.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreDolomite Launches High Throughput System Enabling to Generate up to 30,000 Monodispersed Droplets Per Second
Dolomite, a world leader in the design and manufacture of microfluidic devices, has extended its range of System Solutions to include a Parallel Droplet System, a reliable and versatile high throughput system for the production of up to 30,000 monodispersed micro droplets per second ranging from20 to 60 micrometers in diameter.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreCabot Launches First Graphene-Based Additive to Improve Energy Density of Lithium-Ion Batteries
LITX G700 graphene-based additive delivers step change performance vs. conventional additives for energy batteries.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreFibeRio Technology Corporation Announces Strategic Investment Financing Led by SABIC and Aster Capital
FibeRio, the developer and manufacturer of ground breaking Forcespinning nanofiber production systems today announced it has completed a $13M capital raise led by two global strategic investors.
Posted: Feb 25th, 2013
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