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Understanding Liquid Wetting to Benefit Nanotechnology Developments

The relationship between a thin liquid film or drop of liquid and the shape of the surface that it wets is explained with a new simplified mathematical formula published this week in Physical Review Letters.

8 Apr 2008

Nanomaterials and Nanoparticles Now Cheap Enough for Widespread Use in Consumer Products

Electronics.ca Publications, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "NanoSEE 2008: Nanomaterials Industrial Status and Expected Evolution&...

8 Apr 2008

Protein Purification Process for BioEnergy Recognised on Front Cover of Microfluidics Journal

Sandia research is having significant impact on the emerging bioenergy arena through its work in protein purification and analysis. Recent developments in this technology space are recognized in the 2008 Volume 8 edition of Lab on a Chip – a leading microfluidics scientific journal – which features a Sandia paper on its front cover.

8 Apr 2008

Synthetic Bone Coating Leads to More Successful Dental Implants

Research present in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Nanomanufacturing from Inderscience Publishers suggests that coating dental implants with a synthetic bone material prior to implantation allows suc...

7 Apr 2008

University Research Team Uses Nanotechnology Tool to Etch Logo on a Human Hair

Researchers from the Engineering Department at McMaster University have used an ion beam microscope to etch the universtiy logo on a human hair

7 Apr 2008

Massive Crowd Attends Nanotechnology Community Open Day

More than a thousand children, adults and families throughout Tech Valley received an up-close look at the exciting world of nanotechnology when the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Alban...

7 Apr 2008

Inkjet Printing System Used for Research into Generating Hydrogen by Splitting Water with Sunlight

FUJIFILM Dimatix, the world's leading supplier of drop-on-demand inkjet printheads for industrial applications, today announced that its cartridge-based Dimatix Materials Printer (DMP) has been used to assist researc...

7 Apr 2008

Electron and Ion Microscopy Revealing Secrets of Antimicrobial and Healing Clays

Mud may be coming to a medicine cabinet or pharmacy near you. Scientists in Arizona report that minerals from clay could form the basis of a new generation of inexpensive, highly-effective antimicrobials for fighting MRSA infections that are moving out of health care settings and into the community. Their study will be presented in April at the American Chemical Society national meeting in New Orleans.

7 Apr 2008

Scientists Scared of Socks as Nanotechnology and Nanoparticles Become Common in Consumer Products

Valued for it’s antibacterial and odor-fighting properties, nanoparticle silver is becoming the star attraction in a range of products from socks to bandages to washing machines. But as silver’s benefits propel it to the forefront of consumer nanomaterials, scientists are recommending a closer examination of the unforeseen environmental and health consequences of nanosilver.

7 Apr 2008

Micromeritics Introduce Tristar II 3020 Automated Pore Size and Surface Area Analyzer

Micromeritics new TriStar II 3020 is a fully automated, three-station surface area and porosity analyzer capable of increasing the speed and efficiency of quality control analyses, with the accuracy, resolution, and data reduction to meet most research requirements.

From Micromeritics International Sales 6 Apr 2008

Advanced Semiconductor Metrology Equipment Boosted with Nanometrics Launch of Atlas XP Metrology System

Nanometrics Incorporated, a leading supplier of advanced metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today introduced the latest addition to its Atlas® metrology system platform, the Atlas XP. “We are...

4 Apr 2008

Carbon Nanotubes to be Used in New Thermoplastic Material

The excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical strength of Baytubes® carbon nanotubes were the decisive factors leading to a cooperation agreement on thermoplastics between Bayer MaterialScience AG and Clariant...

4 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Enabled NanoBattery From mPhase Makes History

mPhase/AlwaysReady, Inc. successfully demonstrated the electronic activation of its revolutionary Smart NanoBattery in front of a live audience in NYC. This breakthrough in battery technology showed the ability to obt...

From MyPebble 4 Apr 2008

Veeco AFM to Probe Spintronics and other Small-Scale Electrical Measurements

The Veeco EnviroScope will be used by 'Unite mixte de Physique' (UMP), a joint laboratory between the French National Scientific Research Center (CNRS) and Thales Group for cutting-edge research into spintronics and other small-scale electrical measurements.

3 Apr 2008

Panalytical Equipment Helps to Find Martian Rocks on Earth

Inspired by data sent from NASA robots on Mars, Dr. Ronald Peterson, Professor of Geology at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, has observed a new mineral species on Earth, and predicts that it also exists on Mars.

3 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology News

Understanding Liquid Wetting to Benefit Nanotechnology Developments

Nanomaterials and Nanoparticles Now Cheap Enough for Widespread Use in Consumer Products

Protein Purification Process for BioEnergy Recognised on Front Cover of Microfluidics Journal

Synthetic Bone Coating Leads to More Successful Dental Implants

University Research Team Uses Nanotechnology Tool to Etch Logo on a Human Hair

Massive Crowd Attends Nanotechnology Community Open Day

Inkjet Printing System Used for Research into Generating Hydrogen by Splitting Water with Sunlight

Electron and Ion Microscopy Revealing Secrets of Antimicrobial and Healing Clays

Scientists Scared of Socks as Nanotechnology and Nanoparticles Become Common in Consumer Products

Micromeritics Introduce Tristar II 3020 Automated Pore Size and Surface Area Analyzer

Advanced Semiconductor Metrology Equipment Boosted with Nanometrics Launch of Atlas XP Metrology System

Carbon Nanotubes to be Used in New Thermoplastic Material

Nanotechnology Enabled NanoBattery From mPhase Makes History

Veeco AFM to Probe Spintronics and other Small-Scale Electrical Measurements

Panalytical Equipment Helps to Find Martian Rocks on Earth

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