'Transient' electronics that fight disease and then dissolve away (w/video)
Tiny resorbable semiconductors could be used for medical implants, environmental sensors, consumer electronics.
Sep 27th, 2012
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NanoDays 2013 kit applications are now open
NanoDays 2013 will be held on March 30 through April 7, 2013. NanoDays is a week of community-based educational outreach events to raise public awareness of nanoscale science, technology and engineering throughout the United States.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreNano-size "Swiss army knife" for pathology and cell biology
A novel microfluidic probe technology being developed at the IBM Research - Zurich Lab could become a hot new tool in research laboratories and diagnostics labs.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreNew efficiency record for photovoltaic cells - thanks to heterojunction
Using amorphous and monocristalline silicon together, EPFL team achieved an astounding 22.4 percent efficiency.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreNanotechnologists create miniscule soccer balls
New self-assembly method produces almost perfect sphere packing.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreGraphene barrier wards off metal corrosion
A coating so thin it's invisible to the human eye has been shown to make copper nearly 100 times more resistant to corrosion, creating tremendous potential for metal protection even in harsh environments.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreIn Nano-Pyramiden eingesperrte Elektronen
Dresdner Physiker konnten erstmals beobachten, wie Elektronen in einzelnen Quantenpunkten Energie aufnehmen und als Licht wieder abgeben.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreREACH-CLP Helpdesk l�dt zu einem Fachgespr�ch 'Nanomaterialien und REACH'
Fachgespr�ch "Nanomaterialien und REACH" am 23.10.2012 in der BAUA in Dortmund.
Sep 27th, 2012
Read moreFrom sunlight to hydrogen with a new hybrid material
Scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin successfully test new hybrid material for use in photoelectrochemical hydrogen production.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreRecent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research
PFI has the pleasure to organize the 4th research seminar about cellulose and their nano-materials. The seminar will take place at PFI in Norway, on November 14-15, 2012.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreNanotechnology device aims to prevent malaria deaths through rapid diagnosis
A pioneering mobile device using cutting-edge nanotechnology to rapidly detect malaria infection and drug resistance could revolutionise how the disease is diagnosed and treated.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreResearchers developed a new technique for controlling spatial distribution of various cell types in defined 3D microenvironments
MIT researchers have developed a new versatile technique to control spatial distribution of multiple cell types in predefined 3D geometries.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreBuilding up stem cell production with 3D fiber scaffolds
A three-dimensional fiber scaffold promotes large-scale stem cell proliferation and differentiation to levels suitable for tissue transplants.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreSmarter production of a promising water-splitting nanomaterial
A method is now available to produce non-aggregating semiconducting particles in water.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreNew method of resurfacing bone improves odds of successful grafts
Coating a bone graft with an inorganic compound found in bones and teeth may significantly increase the likelihood of a successful implant, according to Penn State researchers.
Sep 26th, 2012
Read moreLicht auf atomaren Dimensionen
Physikern der Universit�t W�rzburg ist es gelungen, Licht auf einen unvorstellbar kleinen Bereich zu konzentrieren. Geholfen hat ihnen dabei ein Effekt, der auch dann auftritt, wenn Kaffee versch�ttet wird.
Sep 26th, 2012
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