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Researchers Create Self Assembled Carbon Nanotubes

Thanks to the rising trend toward miniaturization, carbon nanotubes – which are about 100,000 times thinner than a human hair and possess several unique and very useful properties – have become the choice can...

28 May 2008

Nanotechnology Safety and How Buckyballs Invade Cells

A new study into the potential health hazards of the revolutionary nano-sized particles known as ‘buckyballs’ predicts that the molecules are easily absorbed into animal cells, providing a possible explanatio...

28 May 2008

New Book on Nanotechnology and Nanotubes Set to Make the Complex World of the Super Small Easy to Understand

When Sandia's Francois Leonard explains the physics of carbon Leonard has written a book on the subject to be published later this summer

28 May 2008

Nanotechnology Incorporated into Household Robots to Make Them More Compatible Around the Home

High tech functionalized polymer materials incorporating nanotechnology offering outstanding development potential for new material solutions that open up completely new opportunities and dimensions in the design and construction of robots

27 May 2008

Unidym Announces World's First Full Colour Active Matrix LCD Made with Carbon Nanotube Components

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today the world's first full color active matrix LCD made with carbon nanotube (CNT) components. This engineering prototype is cur...

21 May 2008

Samsung Demonstrates World's First Carbon Nanotube Based Active Matrix e-Paper

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that Samsung Electronics is demonstrating the world's first carbon nanotube-based active matrix electrophoretic display (EPD...

21 May 2008

Big Risk for Nanotechnology as Some Carbon Nanotubes May Cause Asbestos Related Diseases

A major study published today in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes -- a poster child for the "nanotechnology revolution" -- could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient q...

21 May 2008

Nanotechnology Based Sensor Developed by NASA for the Detection of Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites

NASA has developed a revolutionary nanotechnology-based biosensor that can detect trace amounts of specific bacteria, viruses and parasites. This biosensor will be used to help prevent the spread of potentially deadly biohazards in water, food and other contaminated sources

21 May 2008

Unidym to Demonstrate Nanotube Based Electrodes for Use in Advanced Displays

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that it will participate in the upcoming Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition a...

19 May 2008

Unidym Announces New Asia Pacific Vice President

Unidym Incorporated, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that Mr. Takashi Murayama has been appointed its Vice President for the Asia Pacific Geography. Unidym Inc. is a leader ...

16 May 2008