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Conference Offers a Broad, Interdisciplinary Overview of Nanotechnology

Europe's largest annual nanotechnology conference and exhibition, Nanotech Europe takes place in Berlin, Germany's capital city at the heart of Europe. In its fifth year, Nanotech Europe will be held on 28 - 30 S...

5 Jul 2009

Award will Fund Development of Suspensions of Nanoparticles in Liquid Crystals for Display Applications

The University of Bristol will collaborate with HP Labs on a research initiative focused on materials. Professor Robert Richardson, author of the winning proposal titled ‘Production and properties of nanoparticle in nematic suspensions' and a professor in the Department of Physics, will lead the collaboration project with HP Labs.

3 Jul 2009

How Nanoparticle Toxicity Affects the Health and Environment of Europeans

How nanoparticle toxicity (i.e. nanotoxicology) affects the health and environment of Europeans is a concern that many researchers are currently investigating. Rising to the challenge is the NHECD ('Nano health-envir...

3 Jul 2009

Four College Researchers Honoured by Institute of Physics

Four researchers from Imperial's Department of Physics have been honoured in the Institute of Physics' annual awards announced this week - more than at any other UK university.

3 Jul 2009

Guide Gives Overview Of Micro- and Nanotechnology Companies

Applications of the key technologies nanotechnology and microsystems technology as well as advanced materials are numerous. But finding the right supplier sometimes poses problems. IVAM Research has now published the sec...

3 Jul 2009

Development of Thin-Film Cells and CIGS Thin-Film Cells in China

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report Development of China thin-film cells and CIGS thin-film cells 2009 is available in its catalogue. In 2008, the global output of photovoltaic cells was 6.4GW...

3 Jul 2009

National Information and Learning Platform Dedicated to Topics Of Micro- and Nanotechnology

Micro- and nanotechnologies (M+NT) are widely regarded as important future technologies and already serve as a basis for many innovative products and applications today.

3 Jul 2009

Observation Leads to Potential Insights into the Basis for Cell Damage

New findings by researchers suggest that part of the answer may lie in the structural rearrangements observed in plaque-forming proteins.

2 Jul 2009

Researchers Examine 15th-Century Paintings Using Grenoble Synchrotron

Science and technology are becoming increasingly involved in the world of art. Scientific advances and new technological instruments are opening new doors to fields of knowledge to which they had been previously closed. Art is one such case in point.

2 Jul 2009

Research and Markets Announces Availability of MEMS Accelerometer, Gyroscope and IMU Market Report

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of "MEMS Accelerometer, Gyroscope + IMU Market 2008-2013" report to their offering. The mot...

From Research and Markets 2 Jul 2009

Zyvex Performance Materials Signs Distribution Agreement with Ohio Based Distributor of Composite Products

Zyvex Performance Materials (ZPM) announced during the first quater 2009 a distribution agreement with Rudolph Bros's. + Co., a well respected Ohio based distributor of composites and composite-related products for m...

2 Jul 2009

Clemson Scientist Awarded Grants to Study Impact of Nanoparticles on the Environment

Clemson scientist Stephen Klaine has been awarded two $400,000 EPA grants to study a subject that did not exist a decade ago. Klaine is part of the young field of nano-ecotoxicology: the investigation of the impact that nanoparticles have on the environment.

2 Jul 2009