mPhase Technologies is in discussions with a contractor of military and commercial products for a joint venture to customize its Smart Nanobattery for retail and defense applications.
ItN Nanovation, a division of Nanostart, has concluded a project in Saudi Arabia for its CFM filtration system based on nanoceramic for water treatment. The project uses flat filter membrane technology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Mar 2011
Johns Hopkins researchers have used a chemical tool triggered by light to transport single molecules inside living organisms. The organisms can also be directed to specific spots at pre-fixed times.
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By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Mar 2011
CEA-Leti and four French partners will design an injectable sensor that can deliver both nuclear imaging in the pre-operative examination of tumors, and visual imaging during biopsy.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Mar 2011
San Diego-based Accelrys is collaborating with Oxford Nanopore Technologies. The joint venture will create software for complicated analyses of information derived by Oxford Nanopore single molecule analysis system.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Mar 2011
Motion control specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) and piezo ceramics specialist PI Ceramic are planning to invest approximately $13 million for the third extension of their piezo ceramics factory and R&D center in Thuringia over the next three years.
Scientists of the Chemistry Department at Syracuse University have developed a system to deliver drugs to treat cancer tumors using gold nanoparticles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
MesoCoat, a subsidiary of Abakan, and partner University of Akron (UA) have been awarded $2 million by Ohio Third Frontier (OTF).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
Research conducted at the Center for Nanoscale Materials and Argonne's Biosciences Division has discovered a user-friendly and cost-effective method, by which nanoparticles can be fitted into bigger constructions of any customized shape through a process known as ‘optically directed assembly’ (ODA).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
El Segundo, California-based Vendum Batteries, a developer of battery technology, has recently unveiled a prototype research and development program.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
A University of Michigan research team has discovered a method to enhance the performance of ferroelectric substances, which can create memory devices that store more memory than magnetic hard disks.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
Professor Sylvain Martel, director of the Nanorobotics Laboratory at Polytechnique at Montreal and his team of researchers has used a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platform, to lead microcarriers filled with a dose of anti-cancer medication into the bloodstream of a living rabbit to a specified spot in the liver, where it was administered.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
Assistant professor of chemical engineering at Kansas State University, Vikas Berry and his team are enfolding bacteria in graphene to solve issues concerned with imaging bacteria on electron microscopes.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011
Industrial Nanotech, a developer of nanotechnology- based energy saving packages, is embarking on multiple pilot projects with healthcare providers and around 16 universities across the U.S. in an endeavor to enhance the efficiency of their steam processes with the Nansulate thermal insulation and coatings to prevent corrosion.
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Michigan, has procured the IonFlux 16 automated patch clamp unit from Fluxion Biosciences.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Mar 2011