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Micromeritics Laser Particle Sizer Provides Unrivalled Resolution and Sensitivity

Utilizing a state-of-the-art CCD detector containing over three million detector
elements, Mie theory, and unique design and data reduction features, the Saturn
DigiSizer II High-Definition Digital Particle Size Analyzer provides an extremely
high level of resolution and sensitivity not available in other laser particle
sizing systems.

From Malvern Panalytical 6 Dec 2009

New Generation of Optical Sensors Enables Development of Lighting-Fast Trace Gas Detectors

A new generation of optical sensors is enabling the development of robust, long-lasting, lighting-fast trace gas detectors for use in a wide range of industrial, security and domestic applications. It was not so long...

6 Dec 2009

BNC Key Collaborators Recognised for Scientific Contributions to Nanomechanics

Bio Nano Consulting (BNC), the specialist bio-nanotechnology product development consultancy, is delighted to announce that one of their key collaborators has been specifically recognised for her scientific contributions...

4 Dec 2009

Atomic-Level Explorations of How Disease and Aging Affect Bone

A new study using solid-state NMR spectroscopy to analyze intact bone paves the way for atomic-level explorations of how disease and aging affect bone.

4 Dec 2009

Triplet of Awards in the Offing for Specialist Bio-Nanotechnology Product Development Consultancy

Bio Nano Consulting (BNC), the specialist bio-nanotechnology product development consultancy, is delighted to be heading into only their second year of trading with one award already under their belt and two further awar...

From Bio Nano Consulting 4 Dec 2009

Students Provided with Firsthand Look at the Emerging Science of Nanotechnology

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany hosted more than 300 middle- and high-school students from upstate New York for NanoCareer Day on December 3, providing a firsthand look at the emerging science of nanotechnology.

4 Dec 2009

Applied Materials to Present at Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference

Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) announced today that the company will participate in the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference to be held in San Francisco, Calif.

From Applied Materials Inc. 4 Dec 2009

New Method May Revolutionize Synthesis of Natural Products and Therapeutic Drugs

A team at The Scripps Research Institute has made major strides in solving a problem that has been plaguing chemists for many years: how best to break carbon-hydrogen bonds and then to create new bonds to join molecules ...

4 Dec 2009

Biosensor that can Identify Immune System Cells that Actively Suppress Tumour Growth

An EU-funded research team has developed a biosensor that can identify immune system cells that actively suppress tumour growth. This biosensor can help patients use their immune systems to fight cancer. The COCHISE (&#3...

4 Dec 2009

Scientists Take Theoretical Research on 'Nasty' Molecule to Next Level

Some atoms don't always follow the rules. Take the beryllium dimer, a seemingly simple molecule made up of two atoms that University of Delaware physicists Krzysztof Szalewicz and Konrad Patkowski and colleague Vladimír Spirko of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic report on in the Dec. 4 edition of the journal Science.

4 Dec 2009

Using Nanotechnology for Dieting Purposes

Several Finnish universities have joined forces to develop an innovative drug delivery method that utilises silicon to transport drugs in the human body. Among other advances, the project has been able to sustain the eff...

4 Dec 2009

Nanocyl Installs New Reactor Capable of Producing NC 7000 Carbon Nanotube at 400 Metric Tons/Year

Nanocyl announced today it is installing a new reactor with a capacity of 400 metric tons/year for producing its NC 7000 carbon nanotube technologies. The new reactor, scheduled to come online in July 2010, will be locat...

From NANOCYL SA 4 Dec 2009

New Approach A Step Closer to Airport Scanners that can Distinguish Aspirin from Explosives

For more than 30 years, scientists have been trying to harness the power of terahertz radiation. Tucked between microwaves and infrared rays on the electromagnetic spectrum, terahertz rays can penetrate clothing, plastic, and human tissue, but they're thought to be safer than x-rays.

4 Dec 2009

Companies to Jointly Present Nanotechnology Seminar

Brinks Hofer Gilson + Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the U.S., and the NanoBusiness Alliance will jointly present a nanotechnology seminar at Brinks' offices in Chicago on Wednesday, Dec...

3 Dec 2009

New 'Pegasus300' Sold to Leading French Research Institute for CMOS Packaging

SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS) and its parent company Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd (SPP), leaders in plasma process technologies for manufacturing micro-electro mechanical systems (MEMS) and advanced semic...

3 Dec 2009

Nanotechnology News

Micromeritics Laser Particle Sizer Provides Unrivalled Resolution and Sensitivity

New Generation of Optical Sensors Enables Development of Lighting-Fast Trace Gas Detectors

BNC Key Collaborators Recognised for Scientific Contributions to Nanomechanics

Atomic-Level Explorations of How Disease and Aging Affect Bone

Triplet of Awards in the Offing for Specialist Bio-Nanotechnology Product Development Consultancy

Students Provided with Firsthand Look at the Emerging Science of Nanotechnology

Applied Materials to Present at Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference

New Method May Revolutionize Synthesis of Natural Products and Therapeutic Drugs

Biosensor that can Identify Immune System Cells that Actively Suppress Tumour Growth

Scientists Take Theoretical Research on 'Nasty' Molecule to Next Level

Using Nanotechnology for Dieting Purposes

Nanocyl Installs New Reactor Capable of Producing NC 7000 Carbon Nanotube at 400 Metric Tons/Year

New Approach A Step Closer to Airport Scanners that can Distinguish Aspirin from Explosives

Companies to Jointly Present Nanotechnology Seminar

New 'Pegasus300' Sold to Leading French Research Institute for CMOS Packaging

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