| Posted: January 10, 2007 |
Nanotechnology for security and crime prevention |
| (Nanowerk News) A one day conference in London/UK next week will examine a wide spectrum of new scientific developments taking place in the fight against crime. The latest discoveries and advances will be discussed, from anti-terrorism laser technology with the potential to revolutionise airport security to the latest research discoveries in nanoforensics. |
| The event "Nanotechnology for Security and Crime Prevention" is organized by the Institute of Nanotechnology and will take place on January 18, 2007 at the Royal Society. |
| Topics will include: |
| – The Importance of Nanotechnology in Crime Control: Promises and Pitfalls |
| – Nanomaterials for Detection and Decontamination |
| – Wireless, Passive and Sensitive MEMS Detector of Chemical or Bio Materials in the Environment |
| – Nanotechnology Enabled Solutions for Anti-Counterfeiting and Brand Security |
| – Anti-Counterfeiting Technologies: Physical Unclonable Function |
| – Single Molecule Analysis on a Hand-held Electrical Nanopore Device |
| Source: Institute of Nanotechnology |
