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Nanoscale Spectrometry Probes The Nanoplasmonics Of Gold - New Technology

In experiments using a device dubbed the "nanoscale flashlight," a team of scientists have applied a new nanoscale spectroscopic technique to studies of the collective oscillations of electrons in individual gold nanoparticles and their assemblies. Posted September 22 2003

From Los Alamos National Laboratory 27 Nov 2003

Nanoscale Enzyme Therapy - News Item

An Israeli subsidiary to BioDelivery Sciences International Inc. (BDSI) is being created to develop nanoscale drug-delivery therapies to treat an inherited disease caused by an enzyme deficiency. Posted November 25 2003

27 Nov 2003

Volkwagon and Israeli Nano Start-Up In Co-Operation - News Item

Volkswagen has begun a trial joint cooperation with Israeli start-up Nano Materials. Nano Materials is developing materials of the future for use in engines, gears and transmission systems. Posted November 26 2003

27 Nov 2003

1 Nanometer Thick Clay Film Created - New Technology

An ultrathin film containing 1-nanometer thick clay particles has been created for the first time, an accomplishment that may yield new materials and devices for medicine, electronics and engineering, according to Purdue University and Belgian scientists. Posted October 17 2003

27 Nov 2003

Diatoms and Seashells Provide Lessons For Creating Nanocrystals - New Technology

Sandia National Laboratories researchers are developing complex nanomaterials that look strikingly similar to the microstructures of diatoms and seashells. The materials may have potential for a wide range of applications. Posted August 18 2003

From Sandia National Laboratories 26 Nov 2003

Defects In Carbon Nanotubes Revealed By Quantum Mechanics - New Technology

Northwestern University researchers have found a flaw in the empirical methods commonly used to assess deformations and defects in crystal structures. Now they are looking to quantum mechanics to provide a better perspective on nanotubes and reveal fractures that are otherwise invisible to analysis.

26 Nov 2003

Nanosized Guitar That Can Be Played With a Laser - New Technology

Cornell University researchers have built the worlds smallest playable guitar. The nanoguitar has silicon bars for 'strings'. The strings are 150 by 200 nanometres in cross-section and range from 6 to 12 micrometres in length. November 7 2003

26 Nov 2003

Self Assembling Nanoscale Transistor Made From DNA - New Technology

Scientists have harnessed the power of DNA to create a self-assembling nanoscale transistor. The research is a crucial step in the development of nanoscale devices, and is viewed as a major step towards developing nanoscale electronics. Posted November 2003

26 Nov 2003

Nano-Proprietary Announces the Principles of Remote Detection of Explosives - New Technology

Nano-Proprietary, Inc. through its subsidiary, Applied Nanotech, Inc. (ANI), today announced for the first time the concept of remote detection of explosives using nanodetectors. Posted November 24 2003

26 Nov 2003

Intel Creates 65 Nanometer SRAM Chips - New Product

Intel has claimed to have produced fully functional 65 nanometer SRAM chips using 12-inch (300mm) silicon wafers. They are expected to go into production in 2005. Posted November 24 2003

From Intel Silicon 26 Nov 2003