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Renowned Diffraction Analysis Pioneer to Speak at PANalytical Building Materials Conference

PANalytical (Almelo, The Netherlands) is pleased to announce that renowned Dutch scientist and diffraction analysis pioneer, Dr. Hugo Rietveld, will be the keynote speaker on the first day of the 2009 Building Materials Analysis workshop to be held at the Martin Luther University, Halle, Germany.

17 Feb 2009

Carl Zeiss and Nanyang Technological University Announce Strategic Partnership

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has inked a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Carl Zeiss SMT, a global leader in innovative lithography optics, optical and particle-beam based analysis and measuring systems. The LOI formalizes a strategic partnership and collaboration which is set to open up new opportunities in nanomaterials and materials science research.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 17 Feb 2009

Researchers Decipher Protective Shield Used by Hundreds of Viruses

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then Rice University's precise new image of a virus' protective coat is seriously undervalued. More than three years in the making, the image contains some 5 million atoms -- each in precisely the right place -- and it could help scientists find better ways to both fight viral infections and design new gene therapies.

16 Feb 2009

Two-Armed Nanorobotic Device that can Manipulate Molecules within Device Built from DNA

Chemists at New York University and China's Nanjing University have developed a two-armed nanorobotic device that can manipulate molecules within a device built from DNA. The device is described in the latest issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology.

15 Feb 2009

Chirality at the Nanoscale: Nanoparticles, Surfaces, Materials and More

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Chirality at the Nanoscale: Nanoparticles, Surfaces, Materials and more" to their offering. The only standard ref...

13 Feb 2009

Nanoscopic Technique May Help Detect Deadly Disease Early

A team of researchers in Chicago has developed a way to examine cell biopsies and detect never-before-seen signs of early-stage pancreatic cancer, according to a new paper in the Optical Society (OSA) journal Optics Lett...

13 Feb 2009

Research Team Succeeds in Observing Electrons in the Quantum Spin Hall State

An international research team has succeeded in gaining an in-depth insight into an unusual phenomenon, as reported in the current edition of the high-impact journal "Science". The researchers succeeded for the...

12 Feb 2009

Agilent Technologies Announces Availability of 2009-2010 Essential Chromatography and Spectroscopy Catalog

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that its 2009-2010 Essential Chromatography and Spectroscopy Catalog is now available. This comprehensive catalog enables customers to quickly research Agilent's chr...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 12 Feb 2009

Nanoscale Materials Grow with the Flow

Imagine unloading a pile of bricks onto the ground and watching the bricks assemble themselves into a level, straight wall in only a few minutes. While merely a fantasy for builders in the everyday world, these types of self-assembled structures are a reality for those who build materials in the nanoworld.

12 Feb 2009

Report Analyzes Multi Billion Worldwide Optical, TEM and SEM Microscope Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of WinterGreen Research, Inc.'s new report "Worldwide Optical, Transmission TEM, and Scanning SEM Electron Microscope Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 200...

From Research and Markets 11 Feb 2009