http://www.nanowerk.com/ Nanotechnology business news headlines from Nanowerk Copyright 2005-2008 Nanowerk LLC http://www.nanowerk.com/ http://www.nanowerk.com/images/nanorss.gif 35 88 michael@nanowerk.com (Michael Berger) en-us Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6509.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Ocean Optics, a leader in miniature photonics, has just introduced a new line of video tutorials as a learning companion to its extensive range of spectrometers and spectroscopy software. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6509.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6512.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 A research team led by Dr Oleg Gang at the Brookhaven Center for Functional Nanomaterials in New York is using the Zetasizer Nano particle characterization system from Malvern Instruments in ground-breaking work that has demonstrated successful DNA-guided formation of ordered 3-D crystalline structures. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6512.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6486.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Today, Applied Materials held a groundbreaking for an expansion project of its Tainan Manufacturing Center. This expansion, with a total investment estimated at around US$17 million, will increase the company?s ability to meet the demand for both its AKT flat panel display equipment and SunFab Thin Film Solar manufacturing equipment. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6486.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6488.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Nanotechnology company enters into a strategic supply chain agreement in preparation for mass-fabrication of its products. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6488.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6490.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 A small United Arab Emirates-based company owned by an Indian, that produces raw materials for the paint industry, is among this year's list of winners of a top nanotechnology award by NASA. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6490.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6492.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Companies and institutes such as NanoFocus, Kugler, Matsushita Electric Works, Olympus and the new Fraunhofer Research Institution for Electronic Nano Systems present latest micro- and nanotechnology applications for production. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6492.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6493.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 The patent covers three main methods of associating nanoparticles with filter media: (1) having pellets of nanoparticles located adjacent to the filter media; (2) coating the filter media with a powder of nanoparticles; and, (3) impregnating the nanoparticles into the filter media. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6493.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6469.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Dr. Martin Moskovits, API's Chief Technology Officer, was honored as a Nano 50 Innovator and API's SubWave UV Polarizers were honored with a Nano 50 product award. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6469.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6471.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Grant to identify and analyze nanomedicine prototypes for treating allergies and other inflammatory diseases. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6471.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6472.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 mPhase Technologies, Inc. today announced that Dr. Fred Allen, President and CEO of its AlwaysReady Inc. subsidiary, presented the company's breakthrough Smart Nanobattery technology at the Nano Renewable Energy Summit held in Denver, Colorado from July 20-22, 2008. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6472.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6475.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Revolutionary device will reveal internal structure of rock samples to aid exploitation. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6475.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6476.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 New contract from an ambitious R+D program funded by Spain?s government to address local and international energy solutions. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6476.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6477.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 G-branded products now available in New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific Islands, South East Asia and the United Arab Emirates. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6477.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6462.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Innovative Silicon Inc., developer of the Z-RAM zero-capacitor floating body memory technology, today announced that it will be delivering a memory presentation, participating on a panel and exhibiting at the MemCon 2008. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6462.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6464.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 A unique affiliation of national and international scientists, university and government research laboratories, and entrepreneurs has launched Ceres Nanosciences LLLP, a Virginia biotechnology company created to introduce innovative nanotechnology products that address immediate needs in health care, industry and government. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6464.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6465.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Simple, elegant system measures ophthalmic lenses, glass and optical filters. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6465.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6466.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 By improving all the technologies involved in the manufacture of LEDs, OSRAM development engineers have achieved new records for the brightness and efficiency of white LEDs in the laboratory. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6466.php http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6452.php Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:30:36 -0400 Y-Carbon, Inc., a nanotechnology startup developing an innovative method of making and tailoring novel, nanostructured carbon materials with applications in energy storage, medical products, life science research, filtration and purification systems, announced today that Edward L. Erickson has been appointed CEO and a Director. http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6452.php