G.P. Thomas

Gary graduated from the University of Manchester with a first-class honours degree in Geochemistry and a Masters in Earth Sciences. After working in the Australian mining industry, Gary decided to hang up his geology boots and turn his hand to writing.

When he isn't developing topical and informative content, Gary can usually be found playing his beloved guitar, or watching Aston Villa FC snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Articles from G.P.

Nanotechnology-Based Anti-Ice and Anti-Frost Surfaces

Harvard University researchers have discovered a novel technology that prevents development of ice or frost on metal surfaces. Any formation of ice can slide off the treated surface. The technology may have potential applications in aircraft, wind turbines, refrigeration systems and other industries.

13 Jun 2012

Research Offers Potential to Develop Nanoscale Treatment for Diseases

Researchers at the University of Montreal have developed a method to visualize the assembly of proteins that would pave the way for bioengineers to design molecular scale devices for nanotechnology applications.

12 Jun 2012

Researchers Develop New Technique to Build Complex 3D Nanostructures

A research team comprising Caroline Ross and colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a technique to build intricate three-dimensional (3D) structures utilizing self-assembling polymer materials that are capable of creating small junctions and wires.

8 Jun 2012

Sparta Armor Places Initial Commercial Order for NaturalNano’s Halloysite Natural Tubes

New York-based nanomaterials company, NaturalNano has received its first commercial order from nanotechnology-based defence material manufacturer, Sparta Armor.

8 Jun 2012

Report Pegs Global Flow Cytometry Market at $4.9 Billion by 2017

TriMarkPublications.com, publisher of market research reports of life sciences, healthcare and biotechnology domains, has published its latest report on the Global Flow Cytometry market. The report states that the global market for flow cytometry is set to scale up to $4.9 billion by 2017.

7 Jun 2012

Tela Unveils New Standard Cell Libraries to Support 32/28 nm and 22/20 nm Processes

California-based Tela Innovations, which provides semiconductor design solutions to facilitate scaling of manufacturing to nanometer process nodes, has introduced new standard cell libraries that can be used for 32/28 nm and 22/20 nm manufacturing processes.

6 Jun 2012