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Uniform, Self-Assembled Nanocells for Drug Delivery - New Technology

A new method for producing uniform, self-assembled nanocells has been developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Posted March 11 2004

26 Mar 2004

Light Wave Measurements Make Circuits Better - New Technology

New measurements of key wavelengths of ultraviolet light—down to a few millionths of a nanometer—are among the most precise ever reported and are improving calibrations of microlithography tools used in making integrated circuits such as those in computer chips. Posted March 11 2004

26 Mar 2004

UC Riverside Gets $1.5 Million For Next Generation Computer Chip Research - News Item

University of California, Riverside researchers received $1.5 million from the Microelectronics Advanced Research Corporation (MARCO), to create a new generation of nanoscale materials and devices to make computers faster, cheaper and more efficient. Posted March 17 2004

24 Mar 2004

Rice Uni Wins $5million DOD Grant - News Item

A team of researchers from Rice University has won a $5 million grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) to invent next-generation tools for the modern bioengineer and life scientist that can rapidly identify proteins and viruses in incredibly minute detail. Posted March 15 2004

From Dept. of Chemistry Rice University 24 Mar 2004

NanoCheck Algae Prevention From Altair - New Product

Altair Nanotechnologies, a leader in nanotechnology, nanomaterials and material science announced today that the safety and effectiveness of its NanoCheck™ swimming pool algae prevention compound has been validated in independent testing. Posted March 11 2004

From Altair Nanotechnologies 24 Mar 2004

Altair To Form Life Sciences Division and Spin Off Mineral Recovery - News Item

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc., a company engaged in developing nanomaterials, titanium dioxide pigment technology, and manufacturing technologies for unique nanostructures, announced four additional steps in its restructuring program. Posted March 16 2004

From Altair Nanotechnologies 24 Mar 2004

Scientists Discover Crystalline Structures Longer Than Most Man-Made Nanostructures

A team of scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered deep in an abandoned iron mine a microbe that produces willowy crystalline structures only nanometers across and longer than most man-made nanostructures. Posted March 16 2004

24 Mar 2004