The Micro and Nano Sensors Interest Group of the Sensors Knowledge Transfer Network in the UK has organised a free online seminar to highlight the work of the Advanced Energy Consortium (AEC), a multimillion-dollar research consortium dedicated to the development of micro and nanotechnology applications to increase oil and gas production.
Jan 26th, 2009
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Thomas J. Weiler, professor of physics and astronomy at Vanderbilt University, has received a 2009 Humboldt Research Award.
Jan 26th, 2009
Read moreJeremy Gilbert of Syracuse University will chair the organizing committee for the 2009 Conference on Materials and Processes for Medical Devices, organized by ASM International, The Materials Information Society. A call for papers has been issued for the event, to be held Aug. 10-12 in Minneapolis.
Jan 26th, 2009
Read moreBiomedical engineers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are leading a multi-institution initiative to produce a bio-compatible compound designed to mend serious leg fractures.
Jan 26th, 2009
Read moreWMHT Educational Telecommunications (WMHT) and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind segment to air on the statewide 'New York Now' PBS television program that will highlight the growing impact of nanotechnology on society.
Jan 26th, 2009
Read moreSRC and State of Georgia Announce $2.5M Collaboration to Fund University Research at Georgia Tech, Harvard, UT-Austin, Iowa State and Singapore's Nanyang Technological University.
Jan 26th, 2009
Read moreNanoTecNexus (NTN), a leading nanotechnology education organization dedicated to collaboration and knowledge exchange, is launching the first program of-its-kind this February - unveiling a new NTN Chapter University program.
Jan 26th, 2009
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Researchers have shown that pi-conjugated molecules bearing complementary hydrogen bonding sites can self-organize into complex nanostructures, which resemble natural micellar systems.
Jan 25th, 2009
Read moreRemarkable new tools that spotlight individual cellular molecules are transforming biomedical research.
Jan 25th, 2009
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Individual nerve cells in the front part of the brain can hold traces of memories on their own for as long as a minute and possibly longer, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.
Jan 25th, 2009
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A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Delaware and Yeshiva University, has developed a new catalyst that could make ethanol-powered fuel cells feasible.
Jan 25th, 2009
Read moreA new European FP7 project aims to develop cost effective and highly efficient solar cells with silicon nano-rods. Funded with EUR2.9 million from the European Union, project ROD_SOL is coordinated by the Institut fuer Photonische Technologien(IPHT) in Jena, Germany.
Jan 24th, 2009
Read moreUC Riverside chemists have designed a catalyst that allows hydrogenated oils to be made while minimizing the production of trans fats.
Jan 23rd, 2009
Read moreThe money goes towards funding work on a new material discovered at Cornell called Nanoparticle Ionic Materials.
Jan 23rd, 2009
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Scientists have developed a 'whispering gallery microcavity' based on plasmons - electromagnetic waves that race across the surfaces of metals.
Jan 23rd, 2009
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The U.S. Department of Energy?s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory received grants from DOE and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling $28 million to support an X-ray Crystallography Research Resource at the Laboratory?s National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS).
Jan 23rd, 2009
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