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New Programable Molecular Transport System Shows Advancement in Nanoengineering

In a complex feat of nanoengineering, a team of scientists at Kyoto University and the University of Oxford have succeeded in creating a programable molecular transport system, the workings of which can be observed in real time.

7 Feb 2011

UC Berkeley Researchers Identify New Way for Growing Nanolasers on Silicon

Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found a way to grow nanolasers directly onto a silicon surface, an achievement that could lead to a new class of faster, more efficient microprocessors, as well as to powerful biochemical sensors that use optoelectronic chips.

7 Feb 2011

Comar to Establish Second Production Site for Nano-Particle Chemicals at Infrapark Baselland

Comar Chemicals (Pty) Ltd will establish a second production site for its organo metallic catalysts and nano-particle chemicals at Clariant’s new “Infrapark® Baselland” in Muttenz, Switzerland during the course of 2011.

7 Feb 2011

Case Scientists Develop Drugs Loosely Attached to Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Treatment

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a little bomb that promises a big bang for cancer patients. Preliminary tests show an anti-cancer drug loosely attached to gold nanoparticles starts accum...

7 Feb 2011

ASU's New Nanomaterials to be Displayed at Making Stuff Festival

The Arizona Science Center is enlisting the expertise of professors in Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering in showcasing the latest advances in materials science and engineering.

From Arizona State University 7 Feb 2011

New Book on Advances in Nanofibre Research

Research and Markets has announced the addition of iSmithers Publishing 's new book "Advances in Nanofibre Research" to their offering. Nanofibres are defined as fibres with diameters on the order of 10...

7 Feb 2011

FlexMatters Cluster Emerges as Global Producer of Flexible Electronics Products

Northeast Ohio's flexible electronics cluster experienced significant growth in 2010 by attracting $14 million in capital from public and private sources, according to a recent analysis by NorTech.

7 Feb 2011

RDS Partners with Intel Ireland to Honor Nanoscience Scientists

In recognition of the significant achievements being made by Irish scientists and scientists based in Ireland to the field of nanoscience, the RDS in partnership with Intel Ireland have inaugurated a Prize Lecture for Na...

From Trinity College Dublin 7 Feb 2011

Researcher Wins Prestigious Prize for Work on Nanostrauctures for Renewable Energy

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researcher Dr. Taleb Mokari, a member of the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, has been awarded a prestigious Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research. ...

6 Feb 2011

Sandia to Offer MEMS Education to Mexican Engineering Students

Sandia National Laboratories will help Mexican engineering students learn to design tiny microelectromechanical devices (MEMS), according to a memorandum of understanding between Sandia and the University of Guadalajara.

From Sandia National Laboratories 5 Feb 2011

MIT and Penn State Researchers Identify New Method to Produce Silicon Microwires

Microwires made of silicon — tiny wires with a thickness comparable to a human hair — have a wide range of possible uses, including the production of solar cells that can harvest much more sunlight for a given amount of material than a conventional solar cell made from a thin wafer of silicon crystal.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5 Feb 2011

Versatilis’ New Nano-Based Technique to Improve Performance of Semiconducting Inks

Versatilis LLC, a high technology development Company based here, announced today it has developed a method for significantly increasing the performance of the organic semiconducting inks used for printing electronic circuits.

5 Feb 2011

Web-Based Imaging Toolkit to Study Plasmonic Fields in Nanoscale Devices

In typical plasmonic devices, electromagnetic waves crowd into tiny metal structures, concentrating energy into nanoscale dimensions.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 5 Feb 2011

Cesium Atoms, Super-Cooled to 10 Nano-Kelvin Reveals Universal Scaling Symmetry

New experiments show that common scientific rules can apply to significantly different phenomena operating on vastly different scales.

5 Feb 2011

UC Researchers Employ Novel Approach to Produce Solar Cells Using Nanoparticles

An interdisciplinary team of UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz researchers is taking a novel approach to solar power, one that promises to lead to a technological breakthrough.

5 Feb 2011

Nanotechnology News

New Programable Molecular Transport System Shows Advancement in Nanoengineering

UC Berkeley Researchers Identify New Way for Growing Nanolasers on Silicon

Comar to Establish Second Production Site for Nano-Particle Chemicals at Infrapark Baselland

Case Scientists Develop Drugs Loosely Attached to Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Treatment

ASU's New Nanomaterials to be Displayed at Making Stuff Festival

New Book on Advances in Nanofibre Research

FlexMatters Cluster Emerges as Global Producer of Flexible Electronics Products

RDS Partners with Intel Ireland to Honor Nanoscience Scientists

Researcher Wins Prestigious Prize for Work on Nanostrauctures for Renewable Energy

Sandia to Offer MEMS Education to Mexican Engineering Students

MIT and Penn State Researchers Identify New Method to Produce Silicon Microwires

Versatilis’ New Nano-Based Technique to Improve Performance of Semiconducting Inks

Web-Based Imaging Toolkit to Study Plasmonic Fields in Nanoscale Devices

Cesium Atoms, Super-Cooled to 10 Nano-Kelvin Reveals Universal Scaling Symmetry

UC Researchers Employ Novel Approach to Produce Solar Cells Using Nanoparticles

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