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Analysis and Development of SPR Sensors Using UV-Visible-NIR Microspectrophotometers

Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) effects are the basis behind many biosensors
and microfluidic device detectors currently in use or under development. Simply
put, surface plasmons are electromagnetic waves that propagate along the surface
of an interface between a metal and a dielectric.

17 Nov 2008

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Director General Met with Egyptian PM

The meeting of administration of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) with the official authorities of Egypt took place for the first time. The atmosphere of a meeting was warm and friendly. The meeti...

16 Nov 2008

Industrial Nanotech to Present White Paper "Innovations in Coating" at Pipeline Coating 2009 Conference

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced it has been chosen to present a white paper entitled "Innovations in Coating" at the upcoming Pipeline Coating 2009 Conference.

15 Nov 2008

LDK Solar to Supply Multicrystalline Solar Wafers to BP Solar under Agreement

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar"; NYSE: LDK), a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a three-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to BP Sola...

15 Nov 2008

Solterra to Compete in Quantum Dot Market Worth $700 Million

Hague Corp., a solar technology and quantum dot manufacturing company, today commented on recently released forecast for the Quantum Dot ("Solterra") market where it competes. A quantum dot is a semiconduct...

From Solterra Renewable Technologies 15 Nov 2008

Physicists Found Way to Extend the Quantum Lifetime of Electrons by More Than 5,000 Percent

Physicists in the USA and at the London Centre for Nanotechnology have found a way to extend the quantum lifetime of electrons by more than 5,000 per cent, as reported recently in Physical Review Letters.

15 Nov 2008

Breakthrough Catalyst Halves the Use of Precious Metals

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced it will introduce its ultra-low precious metal catalyst on the new Cube, to be launched on Nov. 19. The breakthrough catalyst, a world's first, utilizes half the amount of precious metals compared with conventional catalysts.

15 Nov 2008

Deputy Director General Gave Speech at Japanese Business Club About Nanotechnology in Russia

During his address, Alexander Losyukov spoke about the potential and prospects for the development of nanotechnologies in Russia and the role of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies in developing innovation business.

15 Nov 2008

NPL Unveils New Equipment Making Cancer Treatment Safer

New piece of medical technology unveiled at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) today will help improve the success rates of radiotherapy cancer treatments. The new clinical electron linear accelerator (linac) will he...

15 Nov 2008

Cambridge University to Showcase Latest Material and Nanotechnology Research

The latest research from Cambridge University on Material Technologies will be showcased at a Horizon seminar taking place at Magdalene College next month.

15 Nov 2008

Event Draws 300 Students to CNSE as Part of "NANOvember" Initiative

Building on the highly popular event that introduces elementary, middle- and high-school students to nanotechnology, more than 300 students received an up-close look at nanobioscience and nanomedicine while attending Nan...

15 Nov 2008

Surface Plasmon Resonances of Metal Nanoparticles Could Improve Sensitivity of Detecting Molecules at Low Concentrations

Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have demonstrated experimentally and theoretically that the surface plasmon resonances of metal nanoparticles in a periodic array can have cons...

15 Nov 2008

Nanobamas - 3-D Portraits of the President-Elect Smaller than a Grain of Salt

A University of Michigan professor has created 3-D portraits of the president-elect that are smaller than a grain of salt. He calls them "nanobamas."

15 Nov 2008

Oxford Instruments to Supply 6 Systems to Nanoscience Center of Excellence at LBNL

Oxford Instruments
has just won an order for 6 systems to equip the Molecular Foundry at the Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), California, USA, a DOE user facility
for nanoscience and a centre of excellence in scientific research. The Oxford
Instruments systems ordered comprise 6 tools - 3 ICP Plasma etch systems,
2 Plasmalab 80Plus tools, and a FlexAL atomic layer deposition tool.

From Oxford Instruments plc 15 Nov 2008

Organic Nanotubes - New Approach to Nanoelectronics and Biomedicine

Organic nanotubes could make rapid strides as functional nanomaterials in a new approach to nanoelectronics and biomedicine, as they can be made of easily varied and modified building blocks. Researchers led by Chulh...

14 Nov 2008

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Analysis and Development of SPR Sensors Using UV-Visible-NIR Microspectrophotometers

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Director General Met with Egyptian PM

Industrial Nanotech to Present White Paper "Innovations in Coating" at Pipeline Coating 2009 Conference

LDK Solar to Supply Multicrystalline Solar Wafers to BP Solar under Agreement

Solterra to Compete in Quantum Dot Market Worth $700 Million

Physicists Found Way to Extend the Quantum Lifetime of Electrons by More Than 5,000 Percent

Breakthrough Catalyst Halves the Use of Precious Metals

Deputy Director General Gave Speech at Japanese Business Club About Nanotechnology in Russia

NPL Unveils New Equipment Making Cancer Treatment Safer

Cambridge University to Showcase Latest Material and Nanotechnology Research

Event Draws 300 Students to CNSE as Part of "NANOvember" Initiative

Surface Plasmon Resonances of Metal Nanoparticles Could Improve Sensitivity of Detecting Molecules at Low Concentrations

Nanobamas - 3-D Portraits of the President-Elect Smaller than a Grain of Salt

Oxford Instruments to Supply 6 Systems to Nanoscience Center of Excellence at LBNL

Organic Nanotubes - New Approach to Nanoelectronics and Biomedicine

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