Bioactive materials are used to interact with or have an effect on tissue in the human body. Nanocomposites are a natural choice when designing bioactive materials, as many biological structures and interfaces also have nanoscale features, making interactionmuch more effective.
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With the hand of nature trained on a beaker of chemical fluid, the most delicate flower structures have been formed in a Harvard laboratory—and not at the scale of inches, but microns.
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Memristors, or memory resistors, are a kind of passive circuit element which can be used to create circuits which behave in a similar way to neurons in the brain.
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The commercial application of MEMS, or micro-electro-mechanical systems, will receive a major boost today following the presentation of a brand new way to accurately measure the power requirements and outputs of all existing and future devices.
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CAN will present their Series A Plus fluorescent nanocrystals at NSTI Nanotech in Washington. These are inorganic semiconductor core/shell particles with an elongated morphology, enhanced processability and extremely high quantum efficiency.
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