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Nanotechnology-Based Lubricant Significantly Decreases Damaging Wear Pits on Gear Teeth

ApNano Materials, Inc., a cleantech company and provider of nanotechnology-based products, today announced that new test conducted at the FZG Gear Research Centre of the Technical University of Munich, Germany, clearly shows that ApNano Material's nanotechnology-based lubricant NanoLub significantly decreases damaging wear pits on gear teeth.

23 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology Generator Producing Hydrogen On-Demand

Global Hydrogen, Inc. announces a newly developed aluminum nano-nickel hydrogen generator that can be controlled by flipping a switch, producing on-demand hydrogen. The simple system is self-contained and portable. W...

23 Apr 2009

New Data Highlighting Key Milestones in Development of Novel Non-Inflammatory Nanoemulsion Technology

NanoBio Corp. announced today that it will present compelling new data highlighting key milestones in the development of its novel non-inflammatory nanoemulsion adjuvant platform technology at the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) conference, April 27-29.

23 Apr 2009

Forum Designed to Accelerate Renewable Energy Technologies by Addressing Measurements at the Nanoscale

NIST, NREL, ASME and CNSE to jointly present April 26-28 forum designed to accelerate renewable energy technologies by addressing measurements at the nanoscale The acceleration of nanoscale solutions to enable clean a...

23 Apr 2009

"Beltway" Coating on Cathode Eases Ions' Way into Crystalline Tunnels

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, first discovered about 10 years ago, already store energy needed to run power tools, medical equipment and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. LFP batteries are safer, less expensive and more environmentally friendly than most other rechargeable batteries.

23 Apr 2009

First Major Study of Media Coverage, Policy Debates and Public Perceptions about Nanotechnology

The first major study of media coverage, policy debates and public perceptions about nanotechnology is the focus of a new book co-authored by Professor Stuart Allan of Bournemouth University.

23 Apr 2009

Associate Director to Deliver Keynote Address "Nanotechnology and the Obama Administration"

Thomas Kalil, the associate director of Science and Technology Policy for the Obama Administration has been added to the conference program at NSTI Nanotech, taking place at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas May 3-7.

23 Apr 2009

Journal Covers the Science and Application of Deformation and Flow Properties of Biological Materials

Starting in May 2009, Springer will publish the Journal of Biorheology, the official publication of the Japanese Society of Biorheology. This international, peer-reviewed journal provides a platform for biophysicists, ph...

23 Apr 2009

Researchers Using Nanotechnology to Develop Low-Cost Disposable Blood-Testing Kits

Professor Peter Ashburn is leading a team of University researchers who are developing low-cost, disposable blood-testing kits that can be made available in GPs' surgeries.

23 Apr 2009

Nanoparticle that Transports Antitumor Genes Selectively to Cancer Cells

Cancer researchers have been exploring gene therapy as an experimental treatment to fight the deadly disease despite the obstacles that have surfaced along the way. A cross-European research team has now gained a foothold in this area by developing a nanoparticle that transports antitumor genes selectively to cancer cells.

23 Apr 2009

Purchases of Advanced 193 nm Optical Lithography Tools Increased from 24% in 2006 to 40% in 2008

The trend towards advanced 193nm DUV lithography tools purchases by semiconductor manufacturers is affecting the product mix of photoresists consumed as well as market shares of photoresist suppliers, according to the re...

23 Apr 2009

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Announces Commercial Availability of New DuPont PV5200 Series PV Encapsulant Sheets

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) announces commercial availability of new DuPont™ PV5200 Series photovoltaic (PV) encapsulant sheets, based on polyvinyl butyral (PVB) polymer technology.

23 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology Researchers Develop Minute Strings that Resonate in Characteristic Fashion

These days, chemical analysts are expected to track down even single molecules. To do this highly sensitive detective work, nano researchers have developed minute strings that resonate in characteristic fashion. If a molecule docks onto one of the strings, then it becomes heavier, and its oscillations become measurably slower.

23 Apr 2009

Ascent Solar to Incorporate Thin Film PV Technology into Aircraft Platforms under MOU

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), a developer of state-of-the-art flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to incorporate thin film photovoltaic (PV)...

23 Apr 2009

ActiPix D-100 UV Area Imaging Detector Providing Novel Technique for Testing Biocatalyst Substrate

A new applications note from Paraytec describes how the ActiPix D-100 UV Area Imaging detector provides a novel technique for testing biocatalyst substrate specificity towards a mixture of UV active compounds using a continuous engagement electrophoretically mediated microanalysis (EMMA) assay method.

23 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology News

Nanotechnology-Based Lubricant Significantly Decreases Damaging Wear Pits on Gear Teeth

Nanotechnology Generator Producing Hydrogen On-Demand

New Data Highlighting Key Milestones in Development of Novel Non-Inflammatory Nanoemulsion Technology

Forum Designed to Accelerate Renewable Energy Technologies by Addressing Measurements at the Nanoscale

"Beltway" Coating on Cathode Eases Ions' Way into Crystalline Tunnels

First Major Study of Media Coverage, Policy Debates and Public Perceptions about Nanotechnology

Associate Director to Deliver Keynote Address "Nanotechnology and the Obama Administration"

Journal Covers the Science and Application of Deformation and Flow Properties of Biological Materials

Researchers Using Nanotechnology to Develop Low-Cost Disposable Blood-Testing Kits

Nanoparticle that Transports Antitumor Genes Selectively to Cancer Cells

Purchases of Advanced 193 nm Optical Lithography Tools Increased from 24% in 2006 to 40% in 2008

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Announces Commercial Availability of New DuPont PV5200 Series PV Encapsulant Sheets

Nanotechnology Researchers Develop Minute Strings that Resonate in Characteristic Fashion

Ascent Solar to Incorporate Thin Film PV Technology into Aircraft Platforms under MOU

ActiPix D-100 UV Area Imaging Detector Providing Novel Technique for Testing Biocatalyst Substrate

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