USC Nanotube Lab demonstrates flexible, transparent supercapacitors
It is a completely transparent and flexible energy conversion and storage device that you can bend and twist like a poker card.
Mar 31st, 2009
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Forum: 'Recent Developments and Applications in Polymer Nanostructured-Materials'
The Rheology and Materials Processing Centre (RMPC) of RMIT University is organising an international symposium on 'Recent Developments and Applications in Polymer Nanostructured-Materials' in Melbourne, Australia.
Mar 31st, 2009
Read moreDiscovery of current spike phenomenon in semiconductor materials leads to new understanding of nanoscale plasticity
Plasticity in certain semiconductor materials at the nanoscale is actually linked to phase transformation rather than dislocation nucleation, as previously thought.
Mar 31st, 2009
Read moreFirst Saudi company launched to make nanomembranes
Prince Bader Bin Saud, Chairman of the Saudi Nanotechnology Company, announced on Monday the launch of the first Saudi company specializing in the manufacture of nanomembranes.
Mar 31st, 2009
Read moreLight-activated molecular 'lock' controls blood clotting, drug delivery
Scientists have shed new light -- literally -- on a possible way to starve cancer tumors or prevent side effects from a wide range of drugs.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreRibbon-cutting ceremony at UAlbany NanoCollege
$150M, 350,000-square-foot expansion will support more than $1 billion in new investments and 600 new high-tech jobs at CNSE's Albany Nanotech Complex.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreEngineered molecules can 'sniff out' trace molecules
Tel Aviv University has developed a molecule that can magnify weak traces of 'hidden' molecules into something we can detect and see.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreNew high-throughput screening technique makes probing puzzling proteins possible
Research will allow identification of numerous potential cancer and other treatments.
Mar 30th, 2009
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'From Donuts to Drugs: Nano-Biotechnology Evolution or Revolution?' - that was the title of a seminar by the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting in Chicago last month.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreIBM deal with UAlbany Nanocollege expected to continue another 5 years
The Times Union reports today that IBM is expected to announce today a five-year extension of its research and development partnership with the University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreGreen tech research and develoipment to remain strong in spite of crisis
European companies will remain world leaders in developing green technologies even in times of economic recession, but Europe must work on attracting more venture capital to bring these products to the market, business leaders told a European Business Summit session last week.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreBrookhaven's Center for Functional Nanomaterials wins Department of Energy award
Two large construction projects at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory - the U.S. ATLAS Detector Project and the Center for Functional Nanomaterials - have been named winners of the DOE Secretary's Award for Achievement.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreGreen energy: tailor made nanocatalysts
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Science in Beijing and collaborators in the USA have designed a way to enhance TiO2 catalytic efficiency by doping the crystal with pairs of atoms.
Mar 30th, 2009
Read moreDNA-based assembly line for precision nano-cluster construction
Building on the idea of using DNA to link up nanoparticles scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have designed a molecular assembly line for predictable, high-precision nano-construction.
Mar 29th, 2009
Read moreInexpensive molecular force probe stretches molecules replaces AFM to strech molecules
Chemists at the University of Illinois have created a simple and inexpensive molecular technique that replaces an expensive atomic force microscope for studying what happens to small molecules when they are stretched or compressed.
Mar 29th, 2009
Read moreWhat people think about emerging food technology
People remain cautious about the emergence of new food technologies according to a review of existing research, published by the Food Standards Agency in the UK.
Mar 29th, 2009
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