VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland starts collaboration with the European top research centres by integrating its electronic-based micro and nanotechnology research activities with them.
Mar 27th, 2008
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Researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated a method for simultaneous structural and chemical characterization of samples at the femtogram level and below.
Mar 27th, 2008
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Researchers from a wide range of disciplines at Eindhoven University of Technology will be joining forces in the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS).
Mar 27th, 2008
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Australian nanotechnology research and development has received a boost with the announcement that Australia's national facilities for nanoscale fabrication and characterisation are to work together closely for the benefit of all Australian researchers.
Mar 27th, 2008
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Researchers hoping to use carbon nanotubes for quantum computing - in which the spin of a single electron would represent a bit of data - may have to change their approaches, according to new Cornell research.
Mar 26th, 2008
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One day soon patients may spit in a cup, instead of bracing for a needle prick, when being tested for cancer, heart disease or diabetes. A major step in that direction is the cataloguing of the ?complete? salivary proteome, a set of proteins in human ductal saliva, identified by a consortium of three research teams.
Mar 26th, 2008
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Thammasat University in Thailand yesterday unveiled nanotechnology waterproof cloth bags which it hopes will replace plastic bags and create a green campus.
Mar 26th, 2008
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Why do certain electronic components undergo spontaneous, irreversible breakdown? Why do certain mechanical parts, without any apparent wear, suffer failure? An initial, empirical answer to such questions has been provided by observations and measurements made by researchers.
Mar 26th, 2008
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In a finding that could provide controlled motion in futuristic nanomachines used for drug delivery, fuel cells, and other applications, researchers in Pennsylvania report that chemical signaling between synthetic microcapsules can trigger and direct movement of these capsules.
Mar 26th, 2008
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EPA today announced $1.75 million in SBIR contracts to 25 small businesses to research and develop new environmental technologies.
Mar 26th, 2008
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Making minute, molecular motors is the ultimate goal of the EU-funded SYNNANOMOTORS project, which was one of the winners of the Descartes Prize for Transnational Collaborative Research at the recent European Science Awards.
Mar 25th, 2008
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A University of Texas at Dallas team will play a key role in a new $15 million research project designed to enable manufacturing at an almost unimaginably small scale: one atom at a time.
Mar 25th, 2008
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The Indian growth story is continuing and moving forward at a steady pace overcoming problems, said Commerce and Industry Secretary G.K. Pillai while speaking at the Chem Summit 2008 in the capital on Tuesday.
Mar 25th, 2008
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Dr. John Elter will head CNSE's Center for Sustainable Ecosystem Nanotechnologies.
Mar 25th, 2008
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A team of researchers from CEA and the Universite de Technologie de Troyes associated with CNRS has observed, through a microscope, plasmons on the surface of conductors measuring 30 nanometers.
Mar 25th, 2008
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Scientists have made an important step on the long road to artificially imitating photosynthesis. They were able to synthesise a stable inorganic metal oxide cluster, which enables the fast and effective oxidation of water to oxygen.
Mar 25th, 2008
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