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Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Offering Testing Solutions for Photovoltaic Manufacturing Processes

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments offers testing solutions for photovoltaic manufacturing processes and research and development that contribute to higher conversion efficiencies, reliability and yields from solar cells.

16 Dec 2009

Vorbeck Materials Receives EPA Approval to Manufacture Graphene as Conductive Additive for Inks

Vorbeck Materials Corp. announced recent EPA approval to manufacture graphene as a conductive additive for inks. EPA's approval, which was granted under the terms of the Low Exposure, Low Release Exemption Rule (LoRE...

From Vorbeck Materials 16 Dec 2009

4D Electron Microscopy Making it Possible to Image Photons of Nanoscale Structures and Visualize Their Architecture

Techniques recently invented by researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)-which allow the real-time, real-space visualization of fleeting changes in the structure of nanoscale matter-have been used to image the evanescent electrical fields produced by the interaction of electrons and photons, and to track changes in atomic-scale structures.

16 Dec 2009

$10 Million Federal Grant to Implement Nanotechnology into Traditional Casting Industry

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a $10.1 million, five-year grant to an interdisciplinary team of researchers led by University of Wisconsin-Madison mechanical engineering professor X...

16 Dec 2009

OECD Releases Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2009

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released its OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2009. Published every 2 years, the Scoreboard explores recent developments in matter...

16 Dec 2009

New Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine Cooperative Agreement Between Universities

"Improving the quality of life of people the world over - that´s what drives me in all my work," says Professor Samuel Stupp, who visited Göteborg last week to sign a new cooperative agreement between the University of Gothenburg and America's renowned Northwestern University of Chicago.

16 Dec 2009

Malvern Instruments Movie Wins BtoB Magazine's Coveted Award

Developed in conjunction with the Hot Diggity Creative agency (Dover, NH, USA), the Malvern Panalytical movie heralding the 2008 launch of the company's revolutionary Kinexus rheometer, has won BtoB magazine's coveted award for 'Most creative online campaign'.

From Malvern Panalytical 16 Dec 2009

Investment to Fund Rollout of Quantum Dot Nanomaterials for LED-Based Solid State Lighting and Displays

QD Vision, developer of Quantum Light™ nanotechnology-based products for solid state lighting and displays, today announced it raised $10 million in financing from North Bridge Venture Partners, Highland Capital Partners and In-Q-Tel.

16 Dec 2009

Platypus Technologies Awarded Phase I SBIR Grant from NIH

Platypus Technologies, developer of develops innovative products for the analytical and life sciences that utilize recent advances in nanotechnology and materials science, announces that it has been awarded a Phase I Sma...

16 Dec 2009

GSK and NanoBio Signs Exclusive Over-the-Counter Licensing Agreement for Nanoemulsion Treatment

GlaxoSmithKline and Ann Arbor-based NanoBio Corporation announced today that they have signed an exclusive over-the-counter licensing agreement for NanoBio's unique nanoemulsion treatment for cold sores in the United States and Canada.

16 Dec 2009

Optical Approach Measures Molecular Kinetics in Living Cells

Our cells' molecules form an intricate network of interactions. Today's techniques, however, can only be used to measure individual molecular reactions outside the cells. Since molecular concentrations are much higher in...

16 Dec 2009

Synthetic Platelets Show Promise in Halting Internal and External Bleeding

Blood loss is a major cause of death from roadside bombs to freeway crashes. Traumatic injury, the leading cause of death for people age 4 to 44, often overwhelms the body's natural blood-clotting process. In an ...

16 Dec 2009

Researchers Found Cells Move in Intriguing Ways

Our cells are more like us than we may think. They're sensitive to their environment, poking and prodding deliberately at their surroundings with hand-like feelers and chemical signals as they decide whether and where to move.

16 Dec 2009

Articles Provide Greater Detail on Nanotechnology Science and its Application to Food

The Institute of Food Technologists released three review articles in the Journal of Food Science that were presented at the IFT Annual Meeting in 2009. The articles provide greater detail on nanotechnology science and i...

16 Dec 2009

Two Ames Physicists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

Two physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society. Physicist Rana Biswas was named an APS Fellow for his “theoretical contributions to...

16 Dec 2009

Nanotechnology News

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Offering Testing Solutions for Photovoltaic Manufacturing Processes

Vorbeck Materials Receives EPA Approval to Manufacture Graphene as Conductive Additive for Inks

4D Electron Microscopy Making it Possible to Image Photons of Nanoscale Structures and Visualize Their Architecture

$10 Million Federal Grant to Implement Nanotechnology into Traditional Casting Industry

OECD Releases Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2009

New Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine Cooperative Agreement Between Universities

Malvern Instruments Movie Wins BtoB Magazine's Coveted Award

Investment to Fund Rollout of Quantum Dot Nanomaterials for LED-Based Solid State Lighting and Displays

Platypus Technologies Awarded Phase I SBIR Grant from NIH

GSK and NanoBio Signs Exclusive Over-the-Counter Licensing Agreement for Nanoemulsion Treatment

Optical Approach Measures Molecular Kinetics in Living Cells

Synthetic Platelets Show Promise in Halting Internal and External Bleeding

Researchers Found Cells Move in Intriguing Ways

Articles Provide Greater Detail on Nanotechnology Science and its Application to Food

Two Ames Physicists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

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