Pederson named director of NDSU's Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Larry R. Pederson has been named director of the Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at North Dakota State University, Fargo.
Jun 23rd, 2009
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Carbonized chicken feather fibers can hold vast amounts of hydrogen
Scientists in Delaware say they have developed a new hydrogen storage method - carbonized chicken feather fibers - that can hold vast amounts of hydrogen, a promising but difficult to corral fuel source, and do it at a far lower cost than other hydrogen storage systems under consideration.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreIX International Salon of Innovations and Investments will take place in Moscow from August 26 to 29, 2009
Moscow International Salon of Innovations and Investments is the biggest in Russia and unique scientific and technical forum of inventors, creators and manufacturers of highly technological production, investment projects in the scientific and technological sphere and industry.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreEffektive Solarzellen und sensible Bioanalytik
Ein neues Simulationsprogramm optimiert Struktur und Anordnung der metallischen Kontaktfinger bei Konzentrator-Solarzellen und verbessert so den Wirkungsgrad. Au�erdem: Eine hochsensible Methode, cDNA-Fragmente aus biologischem Probenmaterial herzustellen.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreComprehensive Study of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Composites: Metal and Ceramic Matrices
Providing a broad insight into the potential applications of carbon nanotubes with metals and ceramic materials as a matrix, this book focuses on the preparation and the microstructural, physical, and mechanical characterizations of such novel nanocomposites.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreForschen an der voraussagbare Toxikologie von Nanomaterialien
Bremer Verfahrenstechniker Professor Lutz M�dler publiziert mit amerikanischen Kollegen Forschungsaufgaben zu Nanotoxizit�t.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreMolecular typesetting - proofreading without a proofreader
Researchers at the Universities of Leeds and Bristol have developed a model of how errors are corrected whilst proteins are being built.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreNew electron microscopy images reveal the assembly of HIV
Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the University Clinic Heidelberg, Germany, have produced a three-dimensional reconstruction of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), which shows the structure of the immature form of the virus at unprecedented detail.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreMicro- and nanopollutants in water resources: prevention - assessment - removal
At this year's Eawag Info Day - held on Tuesday, 23 June - the latest findings of research on anthropogenic micropollutants are being presented to more than 350 scientists, water professionals, administration officials and policymakers.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreGelbes Leuchten: Neuer Kunststoff signalisiert Besch�digung
Forschern der Universit�t Basel ist es gelungen, ein Material aus Polymeren und fluoreszierenden Proteinen herzustellen, das mikroskopische Risse und Sch�den visuell selber anzeigen kann.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreLive webcast on ethical issues in synthetic biology
On June 24, Erik Parens will discuss the report's findings, exploring the differences between physical and non-physical harms and pro-actionary and pre-cautionary frameworks, in an effort to better define the ethical issues around synthetic biology. Gregory Kaebnick, also of The Hastings Center, will describe the Center?s new, multi-year project that will examine the ethical issues raised in the report in greater depth.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreUSTC's President invited to Kavli Prize Nanoscience Committee
Hou Jianguo, President of University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Chinese Academy of Sciences was invited to join Nanoscience Committee of the Kavli Prize on June 12, 2009.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read more'Chemical nose' array of nanoparticles and polymers sniffs out cancer
Using a 'chemical nose' array of nanoparticles and polymers, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a fundamentally new, more effective way to differentiate not only between healthy and cancerous cells but also between metastatic and non-metastatic cancer cells.
Jun 23rd, 2009
Read moreInnovative nanotechnology research nets international recognition for George Mason University scientist
Alessandra Luchini, a scientist in George Mason University's Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine, has captured the inaugural Premio Award for the top Italian woman scientist in North America.
Jun 22nd, 2009
Read moreNanoBusiness Talent Fellowship Program enters its second year
The NanoBusiness Alliance today announced its 2009 Talent Fellowship winners have completed their weeklong training at Argonne National Laboratories and will begin their research internships at leading Chicago area nanotechnology companies this week.
Jun 22nd, 2009
Read moreNanoparticles used as tracers to characterize fractured rocks
The Stanford Geothermal Program had a noteworthy result this week, having achieved a proof of concept in the use of tiny particles called nanoparticles as tracers to characterize fractured rocks.
Jun 22nd, 2009
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