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Applied Nanotech to Conitnue to Develop Mercaptan Sensor for Northeast Gas Association

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: APNT) announced that it has been awarded an extension of its contract to develop a mercaptan sensor by the Northeast Gas Association (NGA). Mercaptans, also known as...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 11 May 2010

Iris BioTechnologies Receives Two New Canadian Patents

Iris BioTechnologies Inc., a life sciences company focused on providing patients, doctors, and clinicians with improved methods of identifying effective treatment solutions, and recipient of the Frost and Sullivan 2008 Technology Innovation Award in Pharmacogenomics, today announced two new Canadian patents.

11 May 2010

Shrink Solar Launches New Generation Solar Concentrator Technology

Largest Known Polymer-Based Non-Optical Solar Concentrator Achieves Proof-of-Concept Without the Need for a Tracking Device, Mirror or Lens.

11 May 2010

Luna Innovations Names Jonathan Cool Acting President and COO

Kent Murphy, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Luna Innovations, and a member of the Board of Directors, announces changes to the company’s executive leadership team.

11 May 2010

EMC Announces Sale of Electro-Chemical Residue Sensor for Semiconductor Manufacturing

After more than seven years of commercial development and testing, Tucson-based Environmental Metrology Corporation (EMC) is putting up for sale its breakthrough electro-chemical residue sensor (ECRS) for semiconductor manufacturing, along with associated intellectual property that includes three issued patents and another that is pending.

11 May 2010

Graphene's Superior Thermal Properties Manage Heat in Electronics

Professor Alexander Balandin and a team of UC Riverside researchers, including Chun Ning Lau, an associate professor of physics, have taken another step toward new technology that could keep laptops and other electronic ...

11 May 2010

Modumetal and SDI Partner to Advance ModuGalv Nanolaminated Zinc Coating System

Seattle-based Modumetal, Inc announced today that it has signed an agreement with Indiana-based Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) to advance the ModuGalv™ coating technology for application in long and sheet steel applica...

11 May 2010

Project Designed to Increase Effectiveness of PDT using Nanotechnology

CEA-Leti today announced the launch of the TARGET-PDT project designed to increase the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for treating cancer by developing a novel nano carrier-based approach. PDT is a minima...

11 May 2010

Flame-Made Nanosensors Detecting Type 1 Diabetes

ETH-Zurich researchers have developed a new kind of sensor that can immediately gauge whether a person is suffering from type 1 diabetes upon coming into contact with their breath.

11 May 2010

Optics Express Journal Highlights Importance of Polarized Light in Nanostructures

It has been known for many years that careful control of the polarization of light can impact optics and photonics technologies. For example, tiny nanostructures are known to be able to capture light from a region much larger than their size if the polarization of the laser illumination is designed correctly.

11 May 2010