A team led by Roger Hanlon at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) has received $6 million from the Office of Naval Research to research on and simulate the capability of selected marine creatures to change color and merge into the background.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
A research team at the University of New Mexico has used porous silica nanoparticles and liposomes to develop a high-capacity drug carrier.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
According to the Integrated Benefits Institute, people exposed to cleaning chemicals are susceptible to occupational illness and injury. In such a scenario, steam cleaners with Non-toxic TANCS have been scientifically te...
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
The University of York research team at the Department of Chemistry has created artificial molecules that can attach the chemical drug heparin that could replace protamine.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
An Oregon State University team has discovered a method on the usage of magnetic nanobeads to track chemical and biological agents that could be applicable in bioterrorism, medical diagnostics, environmental control, and water and food safety.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers recently colored batches of egg shaped nano-particles to enable energy efficient computer memories.
The recently concluded Nanovation event held at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) had been organized together with the Academic Exchange Office of the Ruhr Universities in New York (ConRuhr) and the Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CeNIDE).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Teams at the University of Copenhagen research and University of Iceland have created a platform to offer air traffic authorities the data essential to decide whether planes need to be grounded when ash from volcano eruptions threaten aircraft safety.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Simrit has created Reduced Friction by Nanotechnology (RFN), a new sophisticated surface treatment tool for enhancing the performance and service life of seals.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
SEMATECH has declared that its three-dimensional Enablement program has been joined by major semiconductor firms including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), LSI, ON Semiconductor and Qualcomm.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
A new research on the innovative characteristics of ferroelectrics made at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has revealed the source of dynamic conductivity of the domain walls of ferroelectrics.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
ASM International N.V. (NASDAQ: ASMI and Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) today announced two wins for its plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) technology. First, ASM received multiple system orders for its plasma enh...
Strem Chemicals, Inc, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for research and development announced that it has added a new line of tertiary C-2 symmetric, bis-phosphine ligands and catalysts for R&D called Garphos™ through its relationship with Kanata Chemical Technologies (KCT).
Market Publishers has included new report on textiles market in its catalogue. The new in-demand Textiles Intelligence reports include ‘Nanotechnology in Technical Textiles and Apparel’, ‘Statistics: Fibre Consumption for Technical Textiles in Japan, April 2011 edition’, ‘Profile of ILC Dover: a Pioneer in Advanced Textiles for Space and the US Military’, ‘Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 1st quarter 2011’ and ‘The World Nonwovens Industry: Ten Smaller Producers—part 3 of 3 2010/11’.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011
A team at UCLA has modified a microscope by taking out the lens in order to develop a nano-scale system that can create three-dimensional tomographic images of nano-particles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Apr 2011