Ethylene suggested for hydrogen storage
Ethylene, a ho-hum material that is the building block of the most common plastic, might have an exciting future in storing hydrogen.
Dec 8th, 2006
Read moreEthylene, a ho-hum material that is the building block of the most common plastic, might have an exciting future in storing hydrogen.
Dec 8th, 2006
Read moreThe hunt for more exact means to measure the relative positions of ever-tinier devices squeezed by the millions onto silicon chips might be new types of targets, and not expensive new equipment.
Dec 8th, 2006
Read moreThe American Society for Testing and Materials has approved a standard Terminology for Nanotechnology.
Dec 8th, 2006
Read moreHalloysite nanotubes are being developed as an additive to improve the strength characteristics of plastics.
Dec 7th, 2006
Read moreThe first time scientists have been able to employ a functional nanotechnology device within a DNA array.
Dec 7th, 2006
Read moreThrough its Networking/Partnering Initiative, ESA is offering to support research carried out by institutes and universities in advanced technologies with space applications.
Dec 7th, 2006
Read moreA report that deals with the impact of digital technologies on students' ability to cheat during exams recoomends biometrics and nanotechnology as possible solutions.
Dec 7th, 2006
Read moreResearchers hope to learn how diatoms assemble these nanometer-patterned, intricate micro-architectures to find better methods for creating nanomaterials in the laboratory.
Dec 6th, 2006
Read moreThe December issue of nanoRISK looks at nanotechnology applications in the food industry. As always, it includes numerous briefs on papers, initiatives, and upcoming events.
Dec 6th, 2006
Read moreScientists have created novel spintronic devices that could point the way for the next generation of more powerful and permanent data storage chips in computers.
Dec 6th, 2006
Read moreA public meeting on January 4, 2007 to receive input on research needs related to the environmental, health, and safety aspects of engineered nanoscale materials.
Dec 6th, 2006
Read moreInnovative technique offers new possibilities for matching drug treatments more closely to patient needs.
Dec 5th, 2006
Read moreThe largest and most comprehensive survey of public perceptions of nanotechnology products finds that U.S. consumers are willing to use specific nano-containing products.
Dec 5th, 2006
Read moreResearchers have developed a much simpler synthetic technique for producing biocompatible magnetite nanocrystals that could be used as MRI contrast agents.
Dec 5th, 2006
Read moreA tiny implant could one day help doctors rapidly monitor the growth of tumors and the progress of chemotherapy in cancer patients.
Dec 5th, 2006
Read moreInternational research team says nano and macroporosity gives specially engineered glass the potential to mimic the vital functions of bone.
Dec 5th, 2006
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