The conception of NanoThailand 2012: "Nanotechnology for the Benefits of Mankind", which will be held during April 9-11, 2012 in Khon Kaen, Thailand, is to be a premier international conference and a series of exhibition in Nanotechnology, bringing together world-leading researchers, Thai scientists, entrepreneurs, business partners and exhibitors, in several focused areas of science and technology at the nanoscale.
Apr 2nd, 2012
Read moreThis week, North Carolina's advocate for nanobiotechnology innovation, the Center of Innovation for Nanobiotechnology (COIN), is co-hosting a rare opportunity for Triangle life science and technology professionals to gain access to some of the top talent on nanotechnology from across the nation representing academia, government and private sector interests.
Apr 2nd, 2012
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First controllable use of scanning tunneling microscopy on freestanding graphene.
Apr 2nd, 2012
Read moreNew algorithms could enable heaps of "smart sand" that can assume any shape, allowing spontaneous formation of new tools or duplication of broken mechanical parts.
Apr 2nd, 2012
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The University of bristol has taken delivery of a powerful new type of analytical electron microscope - the first installation of its type in a UK higher education institution.
Mar 31st, 2012
Read moreThe award is to develop the design, assembly and functionalisation of peptide nanotubes, leading to nanothin metal wires.
Mar 31st, 2012
Read more9.3 million euros for highly efficient silicon thin-film solar modules.
Mar 31st, 2012
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Scientists have taken an important step forward in developing a new material using nano-sized magnets that could ultimately lead to new types of electronic devices, with greater capacity than is currently feasible.
Mar 30th, 2012
Read moreSilicon-based material might prove useful in electronics, but multiple teams are claiming credit for creating it first.
Mar 30th, 2012
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University of Arizona physicists are making discoveries that may advance electronic circuit technology.
Mar 30th, 2012
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Women in Europe for a Common Future, an international network of over 100 women's, environmental and health organisations implementing projects in 40 countries and advocating globally for a healthy environment, has released a position paper on nanoparticles and nanotechnology: Nano - The great unknown
Mar 30th, 2012
Read morePhysicists agree that laminar flow of liquids has been well understood and described in detail from the theoretical point of view. Researchers at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw have, however, observed that droplets of chemical substances flowing in a carrier liquid inside microchannels - although presenting laminar flow inside them - present multiple mysteries.
Mar 30th, 2012
Read moreScientists from the University of Limerick (UL) have joined a European Commission (EC) funded project, SANOWORK that aims to assess and manage potential risks associated with nanomaterials.
Mar 30th, 2012
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Measurements taken by a team including National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) scientists show that a newly devised material has the ability to separate closely related components of natural gas from one another, a task that currently demands a good deal of energy to accomplish.
Mar 30th, 2012
Read moreTo the ranks of horses, donkeys, camels and other animals that have served humanity as pack animals or beasts of burden, scientists are now enlisting bacteria to ferry nano-medicine cargos throughout the human body.
Mar 30th, 2012
Read morePitt and MIT researchers accomplish first demonstration of oscillating gels that can be "revived" by mechanical pressure.
Mar 29th, 2012
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