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Compact FEL Simultaneously Emitting High-Intensity Short Pulse Beams of Monochromatic IR Light and X-ray

Researchers at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have developed a compact free electron laser (FEL) that can simultaneously emit high-intensity short pulse beams of monochromatic infrared light and X-ray.

16 Nov 2009

Tiny Bubbles Target Oil Sheen and Other Pollutants

University of Utah engineer has developed an inexpensive new method to remove oil sheen by repeatedly pressurizing and depressurizing ozone gas, creating microscopic bubbles that attack the oil so it can be removed by sand filters.

16 Nov 2009

Microscopic Polymer Beads Delivering Antioxidant Enzyme into the Heart

Researchers at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed microscopic polymer beads that can deliver an antioxidant enzyme made naturally by the body into the heart.

15 Nov 2009

Scientists Decipher Mechanism that Illustrates How Mobile Cells Move on Diverse Surfaces

In order to effectively fight pathogens, even at remote areas of the human body, immune cells have to move quickly and in a flexible manner. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Biochemistry in Martinsried near Munich, Germany, have now deciphered the mechanism that illustrates how these mobile cells move on diverse surfaces.

15 Nov 2009

Nanonex Receives Order from University of Massachusetts Lowell

Nanonex Corporation, the inventor and world's leading provider in nanoimprint lithography solutions with the longest history, announces the purchase of a Nanonex NX-2600 by University of Massachusetts Lowell. Nanonex...

From Nanonex Corporation 15 Nov 2009

NIST Physicists Demonstrate First "Universal" Programmable Quantum Information Processor

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the first "universal" programmable quantum information processor able to run any program allowed by quantum mechanics-the rules governing the submicroscopic world-using two quantum bits (qubits) of information.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 15 Nov 2009

Synopsys Signs Agreement with KACST

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing and KACST, the King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, today signed an agreement to work together to promote a knowledge-based society in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

From Synopsys, Inc. 15 Nov 2009

C-CCNE Announces Fourth Cycle of its Pilot Grant Program in Cancer Nanotechnology

The C-CCNE is pleased to announce the fourth cycle of its Pilot Grant Program in Cancer Nanotechnology. This program is open to all faculty members at UNC-CH as well as to all members of the C CCNE and potential collabor...

14 Nov 2009

Modumetal Receives U.S. DOE Contract to Demonstrate Nanolaminated Materials for Gen IV Nuclear Power Application

Seattle-based Modumetal announced today that it has received a Small Business Innovative Research contract from the Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate application of its nanolaminate and functional gradation techn...

14 Nov 2009

Industry Veterans Tapped to Accelerate Adoption and Development of Advanced Energy Storage Technologies

A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate(TM) lithium ion batteries and systems, today announced the creation of two focused business groups -- one dedicated to the transportation market and the other to cell design and development -- to best serve customers across all of A123's vertical markets.

From Wanxiang A123 Systems Corp 13 Nov 2009

Nanotechnology News

Compact FEL Simultaneously Emitting High-Intensity Short Pulse Beams of Monochromatic IR Light and X-ray

Tiny Bubbles Target Oil Sheen and Other Pollutants

Microscopic Polymer Beads Delivering Antioxidant Enzyme into the Heart

Scientists Decipher Mechanism that Illustrates How Mobile Cells Move on Diverse Surfaces

Nanonex Receives Order from University of Massachusetts Lowell

NIST Physicists Demonstrate First "Universal" Programmable Quantum Information Processor

Synopsys Signs Agreement with KACST

C-CCNE Announces Fourth Cycle of its Pilot Grant Program in Cancer Nanotechnology

Modumetal Receives U.S. DOE Contract to Demonstrate Nanolaminated Materials for Gen IV Nuclear Power Application

Industry Veterans Tapped to Accelerate Adoption and Development of Advanced Energy Storage Technologies

Convergence in Microelectromechanical Systems for Automotive, Consumer, Medical and Energy Markets

Nanotechnology Institute to Host Global Symposium on Nanobiotechnology

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Showcases Breakthrough CNT Ink Technology at MRS

Lead-Free Alternative to the Current Crop of Piezoelectric Materials

German Nanotechnology in China

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