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Inkjet Printed Sensor to Detect Hazards Including Carbon Monoxide, Harmful Industrial Solvents and Explosives

A tiny “electronic nose” that MIT researchers have engineered with a novel inkjet printing method could be used to detect hazards including carbon monoxide, harmful industrial solvents and explosives. Led ...

12 Nov 2007

Leading Deposition Provider, AIXTRON, Purchases Nanometrics VerteX PL Mapping System

Nanometrics Incorporated, a leading supplier of advanced metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced that AIXTRON AG, a leading provider of deposition tools used in the worldwide production of adva...

From AIXTRON SE 9 Nov 2007

Nanofibres and Stem Cells Form Bone and May Bring a Revolution in Orthopedic Science

Research on stem cell interaction with new biomaterial has yielded three (3) successful publications in international scientific journals by National University of Singapore and Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative ...

9 Nov 2007

Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy One Hundred Times Faster With New Technique

Using an existing technique in a novel way, Cornell physicist Keith Schwab and colleagues at Cornell and Boston University have made the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) - which can image individual atoms on a surface...

9 Nov 2007

Off the Shelf Camera and High Tech Custom Equipment Team Up to Produce Images of Proton Radiactive Decay

Radioactivity, discovered more than 100 years ago and studied by physicists ever since, would seem to be a relatively closed subject in science. However, since the 1960s, the pursuit of at least one open question about h...

9 Nov 2007

Risks of Nanotechnology Addressed in New Blog

Are nanoparticles safe to breathe? Do carbon nanotubes behave like asbestos? What does the public think about nanotechnology's risk-benefit trade-offs? You can find the answers to these questions and more in an exciti...

9 Nov 2007

Nanoelectronic Biosensors Detecting and Treating Deadly Staphylococcus Aureus, Golden Staph

University of Idaho researchers are crossing academic and geographical bounds to develop more effective defenses against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria and other deadly pathogens. One of the goals of that effort is to...

9 Nov 2007

Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network to be Managed by Cenamps

Cenamps, a national centre for emerging technologies, has secured a major contract to manage the newly created ‘Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network’ (KTN), funded by the Government’s Technology St...

9 Nov 2007

Nanoscale Heat Transistor Fabricated Using Electron Beam Lithography

A Finnish group of researchers at the Low Temperature Laboratory of Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) have developed and fabricated a nanoscale heat transistor, and simultaneously the smallest refrigerator ever mad...

9 Nov 2007

Farfield Scientific Supply AnaLight Instrument to High Profile Chinese Laboratory

Farfield Scientific is proud to announce a key sale and installation in China. The instrument has been installed in the group of Prof. Xiurong Yang, Head Professor in the State Key Laboratory of Electro-analytical Chemis...

9 Nov 2007

Molecular Level Nanoelectronics a Step Closer to Reality With DNA Nanowire Research

Biological and physical studies on DNA structure have revealed considerable interest into the electronic properties of DNA. Part of this interest is in using DNA as the basis for forming minute nanowires for use in ultra...

8 Nov 2007

Innovations in Medicine and Business Models, Financing and Risk to be Discussed at Nanotechnology Conference

Nanotechnology is redefining fields like imaging, diagnosis, drug delivery, regenerative medicine and biomaterials as well as underpinning the development of new generations of medical products. Many of these advances wi...

8 Nov 2007

Nanoparticle Images and Treats Cancer, Reports on Drug Delivery

Using a quantum dot plus an aptamer that doubles as a tether for the anticancer drug doxorubicin, a team of investigators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-Harvard Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excelle...

8 Nov 2007

Oligonucleotides Create Versatile Coating for Nanoscale Imaging Agents

Nanoparticles made of metals such as gold or iron oxide show tremendous promise as contrast agents for molecular imaging, but turning promise into clinical utility requires adding tumor targeting molecules to the surface...

8 Nov 2007

Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery

Northwestern University researchers have shown that nanodiamonds are effective at delivering chemotherapy drugs to cells without the negative effects associated with current drug delivery agents. Their study, publish...

8 Nov 2007

Nanotechnology News

Inkjet Printed Sensor to Detect Hazards Including Carbon Monoxide, Harmful Industrial Solvents and Explosives

Leading Deposition Provider, AIXTRON, Purchases Nanometrics VerteX PL Mapping System

Nanofibres and Stem Cells Form Bone and May Bring a Revolution in Orthopedic Science

Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy One Hundred Times Faster With New Technique

Off the Shelf Camera and High Tech Custom Equipment Team Up to Produce Images of Proton Radiactive Decay

Risks of Nanotechnology Addressed in New Blog

Nanoelectronic Biosensors Detecting and Treating Deadly Staphylococcus Aureus, Golden Staph

Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network to be Managed by Cenamps

Nanoscale Heat Transistor Fabricated Using Electron Beam Lithography

Farfield Scientific Supply AnaLight Instrument to High Profile Chinese Laboratory

Molecular Level Nanoelectronics a Step Closer to Reality With DNA Nanowire Research

Innovations in Medicine and Business Models, Financing and Risk to be Discussed at Nanotechnology Conference

Nanoparticle Images and Treats Cancer, Reports on Drug Delivery

Oligonucleotides Create Versatile Coating for Nanoscale Imaging Agents

Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery

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