Nanowires go round the bend
UK chemists have bent an apparently linear molecular wire into a closed circle, creating a conducting ring just 3 nanometres across.
Mar 9th, 2007
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Nanotechnology primer: The nanomaterials handbook
Exploring both commercially available and emerging materials, the Nanomaterials Handbook delves into the unique properties of materials that are realized at the nano level using language familiar to materials scientists.
Mar 9th, 2007
Read moreSuper small nanoelectrodes can probe microscale environments
Investigating the composition and behavior of microscale environments, including those within living cells, could become easier and more precise with nanoelectrodes.
Mar 9th, 2007
Read moreChinese develop new type of MRAM
New device takes nano-ring-type magnetic tunnel junctions with the outer- and inner-diameter of around 100 and 50 nm as memory cells and employ positive and negative pulse current to directly drive the rotation of magnetic moment on a bit plane.
Mar 9th, 2007
Read moreNew center makes big deal of nanoionics
A new Center for Applied Nanoionics promises to provide major new collaborations and advances in this burgeoning field, which focuses on the behavior of materials on an atomic scale.
Mar 9th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology, ocean creatures and electronics
The three-dimensional shells of tiny ocean creatures could provide the foundation for novel electronic devices, including gas sensors able to detect pollution faster and more efficiently than conventional devices.
Mar 9th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology playing catch up with nature
Living things are great nanotechnologists, they use complex molecular systems as tiny machines, switches and valves, nutrient processors, waste disposal units, motors and much more.
Mar 8th, 2007
Read moreUpcoming nanotechnology conference with the who is who in toxicology
The event will take place on April 19-21, 2007 in Venice. Italy.
Mar 8th, 2007
Read moreMultipurpose particles made easy
Researchers in France have developed a simple way to make inorganic microspheres that could be used for carrying and releasing drugs.
Mar 8th, 2007
Read moreNo carrier necessary: this drug delivers itself
An innovative solution in which the delivery system is the drug itself.
Mar 8th, 2007
Read moreLipid coating increases uptake of nanotubes
Lipid-coated water-soluble nanotubes are easily ingested and structurally modified by water fleas.
Mar 7th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology is the next Big Bang in food formulation
How the emerging science of nanotechnology is the next Big Bang in food formulation, processing and packaging.
Mar 7th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology part of European cutting-edge research exhibition
Immerse yourself in the world of the latest research developments - a walk through the Science Tunnel presented by the Max Planck Society makes it possible.
Mar 7th, 2007
Read moreThe principles of molecule-selective nanovalves in carbon nanotubes
Promising applications to molecule-selective filters and gas sensors.
Mar 7th, 2007
Read moreSurvey finds emotional reactions to nanotechnology
The U.S. public's perception of nanotechnology is up for grabs.
Mar 6th, 2007
Read moreConference focused on the development of common nanotechnology-enabled platforms
A conference focused on the development of common nanotechnology-enabled platforms that will drive innovation and spur commercial opportunities in a broad array of industries, including nanoelectronics, health care, energy, defense and aerospace, among others.
Mar 6th, 2007
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