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Nanomagnets Could Replace Semiconductors

Just as compact discs all but wiped out vinyl records, semiconductors could be on their way out, too. A University of Houston professor has developed a similar ‘disruptive technology,’ using magnetic cellu...

30 Aug 2007

Revolutionary Concrete and Masonry Treatment from Nanovations

Common surface sealants for concrete and masonry tend to wear off and be subject to weathering and abrasion, and need regular re-applications. Now Nanovations Pty Ltd is introducing a product that is a new revolutionary ...

30 Aug 2007

Carbon Nanotube Spiderman Suit Has Scientists Climbing The Walls To Bring It To Reality

Physicists have found the formula for a Spiderman suit. Only recently has man come to understand how spiders and geckos effortlessly scuttle up walls and hang from ceilings but it was doubted that this natural form of ad...

29 Aug 2007

$40,000 "Outstanding Creative Capability Award" Goes To American Nano Silicon Technology For Further Product Development

After a corporate name change earlier this month American Nano Silicon Technology, Inc. has announced that the Company won a RMB 300,000 Yuan (US$40,000) "Outstanding Creative Capability Award" conferred by the...

29 Aug 2007

Microfluidics Technology Category Winner in the Nano 50 Awards

MFIC Corporation, an industry-leader in high-shear processing equipment to produce the most uniform and smallest liquid and solid particles available for the biotech, pharmaceutical, chemical, personal care and food indu...

29 Aug 2007

New Nanotechnology Facility For API Nanotronics Open For Business

API Nanotronics Corp., a leading supplier of electronic components and nanotechnology research and development for the defense and communications sectors, today announced commencement of operations at its new nanotechnol...

From Spectrum Control 29 Aug 2007

Freescale Semiconductor Holds Finals of the Freescale Cup National Smart Car University Design Competition

Showcasing embedded design innovation among engineering students in China, Freescale Semiconductor has staged the finals of the Freescale Cup National Smart Car University Design Competition at Shanghai Jiaotong Universi...

29 Aug 2007

Carbon Nanotube and Nanofiber Buckypapers Research Named an Innovative Nanotechnologies of 2007

A remarkable new material that has shown promise in a variety of applications, ranging from lightning strike protection and electromagnetic-interference shielding to the design of next-generation aircraft and computer di...

29 Aug 2007

Nanosensor Development To Be Boosted By Grant From National Science Foundation

The Center for Nano-, Bio-, and Info-Technology Sensors and Systems at the University of Arkansas will benefit from a recent $9 million National Science Foundation grant to the Arkansas Science & Technology Authority...

29 Aug 2007

Handheld Scanner To Protect Children By Finding Lead In Toys

In recent weeks and months many toys have been recalled from the market due to the presence of lead in the paint applied to the toy. The recalls are primarily being carried out by the major toy manufacturers; however, th...

28 Aug 2007

NanoLogix Rapid Anthrax Detection Makes Progess

NanoLogix, Inc. is pleased to announce that major advances have been made in the rapid detection of Anthrax utilizing the NanoLogix BioNanoChannel Device. here appears to be an opportunity to determine the viability a...

From NanoLogix 28 Aug 2007

Nanosystem Developed To Measure Cellular Forces

University of Pennsylvania researchers have designed a nanoscale system to observe and measure how individual cells react to external forces. By combining microfabricated cantilevers and magnetic nanowire technology t...

28 Aug 2007

Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticle Based Flu Vaccine From BioSante

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced a presentation of flu vaccine data entitled, ”Calcium Phosphate (CaP) Nanoparticles as a Candidate Adjuvant for Influenza/Avian Influenza Vaccine” at the annual No...

28 Aug 2007

Next Generation Lithography Technologies For The Production of Advanced Semiconductors

Physical limitations of existing photolithography technology has led to the introduction of novel lithographic technologies during the last two decades. Experts agree that by the end of the current decade, imaging requir...

28 Aug 2007

Nanotechnology Related Companies Recognized for Leadership and Exemplary Performances

The second edition of the Frost & Sullivan Industrial Technologies Awards was held to recognise the outstanding performance by companies within the industries of Smart Cards, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), El...

28 Aug 2007