The nano tech Executive Committee is pleased to present nano tech 2013, the 12th International Nanotechnology Exhibition & Conference, from January 30 to February 1 at Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center), East Exhibition Halls 4, 5, and 6 and Conference Tower.
Jan 24th, 2013
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Looking toward improved batteries for charging electric cars and storing energy from renewable but intermittent solar and wind, scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed the first high-performance, nanostructured solid electrolyte for more energy-dense lithium ion batteries.
Jan 24th, 2013
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Scientists showed how simple shape and charge modifications of a nanoparticle can cause tremendous changes in the chemical interactions between the nanoparticle and a cell membrane.
Jan 24th, 2013
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Researchers have discovered a method that allows for the controlled release of an active agent on the basis of a magnetic nanovehicle.
Jan 24th, 2013
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INERIS (franz�sisches Institut f�r Umweltschutz und Umweltgefahren in der Industrie) hat den Aufbau einer in Frankreich einzigartigen Plattform zur Intensivierung der Expertise und der Forschung im Bereich Nanotechnologien beschlossen.
Jan 24th, 2013
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Novel antimicrobial hydrogel prevents antibiotic-resistant microbes from forming on wounds, medical devices and implants.
Jan 24th, 2013
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An international team of researchers demonstrates the possibility of molecular memory near room temperature.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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Duke University engineers are layering atom-thick lattices of carbon with polymers to create unique materials with a broad range of applications, including artificial muscles.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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A UT Arlington bioengineering researcher has teamed with a UT Southwestern colleague to develop a nanoparticle drug delivery system that will help stimulate lung growth and function after partial lung removal or destructive lung disease.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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The new method makes it possible to store at least 100 million hours of high-definition video in about a cup of DNA.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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The world's smallest tunnels have a width of a few nanometers only. Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Rice University, USA, have dug such tunnels into graphite samples. This will allow structuring of the interior of materials through self-organization in the nanometer range and tailoring of nanoporous graphite for applications in medicine and battery technology.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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Secretary-General of the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) Prof. Saeed Sarkar announced on Wednesday that Iran has reached self-sufficiency in the field of nanotechnology.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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By carefully controlling the shape of water droplets with an ultraviolet laser, a team of researchers from Australia and France has found a way to coax silica nanoparticles to self-assemble into much more highly uniform silica wires.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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Recycling carbon nanotube waste into nanocomposite plastic materials for industrial purposes may not be as easy as recycling plastic.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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There are more than 50 companies in Australia involved in nanotechnology-related business activities. In addition, there are 74 nanotechnology and nanoscience-related research and community organizations. Among universities, there are 19 academic nanotechnology degree programs.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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With a new ERC grant, researchers will dig deeper into the physics of non-equilibrium phenomena in many-particle quantum systems.
Jan 23rd, 2013
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