A study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University in collaboration with the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research has described how tiny molecular protein motors save energy or fold in on themselves when their transport services are not needed.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Aug 2011
According to IEEE experts, some of the devices and technological innovations revolutionizing the world are so tiny that they could fit on a pin’s head. Such innovations in nanotechnology, the science of small things, are changing the way scientists are finding solutions for many issues faced today.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Aug 2011
Researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at San Francisco State University (SFSU) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center of the University of California, Berkeley have discovered a novel technique that manipulates a blended beam of plasma and light referred to as a plasmonic airy beam.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Aug 2011
Nanoco Group plc (AIM: NANO), a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots, announces that it has signed a joint development agreement with one of the world's largest lighting compan...
The push towards growing organs for transplantation has received a boost from the latest discovery by the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), the world's first bioengineering and nanotechnology research institute.
WITec has just received the prestigious Microscopy Today Innovation Award for the development of True Surface Microscopy.
An article published in the latest edition of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) in the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society has created an impact on customers by describing the effects of nano-si...
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Aug 2011
Diamonds can now serve as a stepping stone for physicists to advance in quantum computer. Vienna University of Technology has coupled microwaves and diamond existing in quantum states.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Aug 2011
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have created a link between two separated ions’ quantum properties by manipulating the ions with microwaves rather than using laser beams.
Research and Markets has added a report, Nanosilver Markets 2011, to its offering. According to this report, nanosilver irrespective of the form it is in such as nanostructure, ink or powder provides all features offered by industrial silver with a superior performance level.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Aug 2011
A consultancy providing market and research services to life science, Percepta Associates has launched a new market research report titled “2011 Flow Cytometry Series 1 Life Science Dashboard.”
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Aug 2011
Micron Technology and Intel have received the most innovative flash memory technology award at the 2011 Flash Memory Summit for their 20 nm 8 GB NAND flash memory process technology.
Applied Nanotech, a commercialization and research organization, has declared that it has attained above 30% improvement in tensile modulus and strength and an improvement of over 40% in flexural strength with respect to its carbon nanotube/vinyl ester composites in the form of base resin.
University of Tübingen researchers are collaborating with other scientists to develop the next generation of computers. Tiny gold wires of the order of a thousandth of a mm were made to interact with cold atoms.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Aug 2011
Avid Nano have issued a new technical note demonstrating the excellent performance of its W130i Dynamic Light Scattering System for detecting and precisely measuring sub-nanometre particles and molecules.