Applied Nanotech Holdings has introduced an ultra-strong carbon-nanotube reinforced adhesive called CNTstix for structural applications.
A research team led by Keon Jae Lee, a Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, has used piezoelectric ceramic nanoparticles to develop new types of large-area nanogenerator technology at a lower cost.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 May 2012
Nanovations has achieved the status of being one among the first carbon neutral nanotechnology producers in the globe. This achievement corroborates the company’s commitment towards decreasing the emissions of greenhouse gases.
In a paper titled ‘Nanoclay-Modified Asphalt Materials: Preparation and Characterization,’ Zhanping You, an Associate Professor at Michigan Technological University, has reviewed the effect of nanomaterials in the preparation and characterization of asphalt.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 May 2012
A team of engineers from the University of Arkansas has designed a wireless health-monitoring system meant for gathering critical patient information and communicating that information to a hospital, physician or the patient.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Global Ultracapacitor Market 2011-2015’ to its database.
MonoSol Rx, a provider of PharmFilm drug delivery technology, and Midatech, which produces nanomedicines using its passivated gold-nanoparticle technology, have released positive Phase 1 clinical study results on bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of their Midaform Insulin PharmFilm product.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2012
Researchers from the University of Bristol have demonstrated that quantum computer may need lesser memory for simulations of reality when compared to a classical computer.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2012
At the Joint Quantum Institute, a research team, comprising Edo Waks and colleagues, has developed an all-optical switch utilizing a quantum dot integrated within a tiny hole-free arcade, which behaves like a resonant cavity.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2012
A team of scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brigham and Women’s Hospital has designed new nanoparticles that are capable of bypassing the immune system and entering into infection sites to deliver a targeted antibiotic attack.
In a paper published in the Nature Nanotechnology journal, a research team from the Northwestern University has been reviewing the progress made in the development of nanoelectromechanical (NEM) devices in the past 10 years.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2012
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has received a $1 million pledge from long-time Ben-Gurion Society members Henry and Anita Weiss to further nanotechnology research.
Integral Molecular, a company specializing in membrane protein reagents and services, announced that the U.S. Patent Office has issued an important patent to protect Integral Molecular’s technique for producing lipoparticles, a nano-scale technology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘The Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanopowders 2012’ to its database.
A team of international scientists led by Juan J. de Pablo, a Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has discovered that the manipulation of liquid crystals at the nanoscale can make the molecules they interact to self-assemble, thus paving the way to develop innovative materials with novel properties.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012