Nanowerk Nanotechnology News
Our daily round-up of the news
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Macro-M, Grupo KUO's new business currently has three product lines: a) additives for polymers, b) plastic compounds based on nanomaterials and c) nanomaterials with special properties, such as controlled release. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
A partnership announced in June will allow a new nanotechnology company in the area to use UW-Eau Claire facilities,including the Materials Science Center, for research and provide internships to science majors. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Agilent Technologies Inc. announced it will show its comprehensive set of 4G test solutions for LTE, WiMAX, WLAN, HSPA, femtocell and MIMO at 4G World, McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill., Sept. 16-17 ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the separation of its Life Science and Chemical Analysis Group into two businesses, Chemical Analysis and Life Sciences. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Conference to provide insight into NIST and NIH bio-imaging technologies available for licensing and/or collaboration. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Scientists in the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) Laboratory of Bioengineering and Physical Science have developed a new technique that allows researchers to visualize fine details of cell structure three-dimensionally in thick sections, thus providing greater insight into how cells are organized and how they function. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have developed a systematic method to improve the stability of antibodies. The technique could lead to better biosensors, disease therapeutics and diagnostic reagents and non-laboratory applications, including environmental remediation. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc., a leading provider of energy storage systems for clean, efficient power and energy management, today announced its participation at the Rodman + Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference held in New York ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Oxford Instrument's Nanofab800Agile System provides development opportunities to influence the growth of nanostructures. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., a provider of DNA-based security solutions, announced that it has successfully incorporated its proprietary SigNature DNA markers onto the surfaces of intact metal, with the potential to assign unique DNA sequences for each metal application. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
At next-generation synchrotron light sources, tiny, powerful x-ray beams - especially of sub-micron size - could substantially advance research in several areas of structural biology, particularly macromolecular crystallography. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) describe, for the first time, three-dimensional metamaterials that could really be applied in spectroscopic measurement instruments. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Chinese science journal Science in China formally merged with Progress in Natural Science and was renamed Science China, announced Chinese Academy of Sciences and National Natural Science Foundation of China. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
New York University chemists have discovered how to make molecules with a twist-the molecules fold in to twisted helical shapes that can accelerate selected chemical reactions. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
Scientists have long known that molecules dance about as the temperature rises, but now researchers know the exact steps that water takes with a certain molecule. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
An injectable biomaterial gel may help brain tissue grow at the site of a traumatic brain injury, according to findings by a Clemson University bioengineer. ...more
Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2009
New York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
In their experiment the scientists tested a completely new principle of cooling. For this, they used the property that atoms can be stimulated by light. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
The largest technology matchmaking event in the U.S. comes to Anaheim June 21-25, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
How deep will nanotechnology's impact be? Decide for yourself at the launch of the DEEPEN project's agenda-setting report in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday, September 28, 2009. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Researchers at Virginia Tech have been awarded more than $1.3 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop the next-generation nano-CT imaging system, which promises to greatly reduce the required dose of radiation. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
The Nanoscience Technology Center at UCF invites researchers from both academia and industry in the State of Florida to participate in NanoFlorida 2009, the second annual symposium on nanoscience and nanotechnology, being held on September 25 - 26th, 2009 at the University of Central Florida ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
After engineers and scientists at Virginia Tech, Harvard, and Drexel finish studying the locomotion of fish in water, Michael Phelps may find he still has a few new ways to increase his own world record-breaking Olympic times. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
An international team of researchers has designed a new graphite-based, magnetic nano-material that acts as a semiconductor and could help material scientists create the next generation of electronic devices like microchips. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Thin Film Today have recently announced the launch of the 2nd Thin Film Solar Summit US, taking place on December 1-2 in San Francisco. Speakers from the DOE, the three largest thin-film manufacturers and many other industry leaders will discuss crucial issues on securing finance and latest technological advances that reduces costs and boost efficiencies. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Researchers at Swansea University's Centre for NanoHealth have been awarded GBP1 million by the Research Councils' Nanoscience through Engineering to Application cross-council programme to analyse the levels at which nanoparticles can be deemed safe within cells. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Scientists in Michigan are reporting the development of a powerful new probe for identifying proteins affected by a key chemical process important in aging and disease. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Researchers in California are reporting development of a so-called 'NanoPen' that could provide a quick, convenient way of laying down patterns of nanoparticles - from wires to circuits - for making futuristic electronic devices, medical diagnostic tests, and other much-anticipated nanotech applications. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
Beneq, a company providing industrial and R+D equipment and technology for functional coatings, has further strengthened its position in the plasma enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition (PEALD) equipment market, by establishing a collaboration agreement with Dr. Arthur Sherman, the pioneer and key inventor of PEALD technology. ...more
Posted on: Sep 2nd, 2009
FEI Company, a leading provider of high-resolution imaging and analysis systems, today announced the release of two dedicated scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) and a new software package for automated analysis of gunshot residues. ...more
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