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UCSB Receives Grant from Tegal to Establish An Endowed Chair for Director of CNSI

UC Santa Barbara has received a $350,000 gift from Tegal Corporation, of Petaluma, to establish an endowed chair for the director of the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI). The professorship, which is pending app...

From Collabrx, Inc. 2 Jul 2007

A Bio-Friendly Nano-Sized Light Source

A bio-friendly nano-sized light source capable of emitting coherent light across the visible spectrum, has been invented by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Labo...

2 Jul 2007

Xradia Announce The Sale of Transmission X-Ray Microscopes to Semiconductor Manufacturers

Xradia, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of ultra-high-resolution x-ray imaging systems for 3D tomography and nanotechnology applications, today announced the sale of three of its MicroXCTTM 3D Transmission X-ray Micro...

2 Jul 2007

US Universities to Use Nanoelectronics to Design Replacement for the Silicon Transistor

Purdue University's Network for Computational Nanotechnology will share $2 million in grants from the National Science Foundation and a consortium of electronics companies to advance nanoelectronics research. Cen...

2 Jul 2007

Iroko Pharmaceuticals Acquire Worldwide Rights to Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle Technology

Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC and iCeutica, Inc. announce Iroko’s acquisition of worldwide rights to two products formulated by iCeutica’s proprietary Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle (EON™) Platform tech...

2 Jul 2007

NanoDynamics to Exhibit at SEMICON West

NanoDynamics, Inc. develops and markets products, advanced materials and process technologies that provide clean technology solutions for today’s global challenges. To further illustrate these capabilities, the com...

2 Jul 2007

UAlbany NanoCollege Professor Honored as Woman of Excellence

UAlbany NanoCollege professor Dr. Fatemeh (Shadi) Shahedipour-Sandvik was among eight women honored by the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce as a Woman of Excellence at a luncheon on June 28, 2007. Dr. Shahe...

2 Jul 2007

CNSE and NIST to Establish National Nanotechnology Research Center

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany ("UAlbany") announced that Senator Charles Schumer, in partnership with Senator Hillary Clinton, has secured $1 mi...

2 Jul 2007

Naturalnano Successfully Test Nanotube Containing Adhesives and Coatings

NaturalNano, Inc., a materials science company, today announced the successful formulation and testing of adhesives and protective coatings using high loadings of halloysite nanotubes (HNTTM) in a variety of polymers. At...

30 Jun 2007

Sumitomo Precision Products Acquire Manufacturer of MEMS Etch Release Equipment

Sumitomo Precision Products Co. Ltd. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Primaxx, Inc. of Allentown, PA, USA, a venture-funded leading high technology manufacturer of MEMS etch release equipment, in ...

30 Jun 2007

pSivida Signs Evaluation Agreement for Nanotechnology Related Cardiovascular Drug Delivery

Global drug delivery company, pSivida Limited announced that it has entered into an evaluation agreement with an undisclosed large global medical device company to evaluate cardiovascular delivery of drugs using pSivida&...

From EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 29 Jun 2007

Nano-Tex Nanotechnology Enhanced Fabric Put ToThe Coffee Test By Duke Students

Duke University students have put Nano-Tex nanotechnology enhanced fabrics to the test by attempting to stain samples of the cloth with coffee. The simple test was remarkable as they have posted a video documentation of ...

From Nano-Tex 29 Jun 2007

Nanotechnology Enabled Coatings To Be Used For Power Plant Protection

Industrial Nanotech, Inc, an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced that a major US Power Company plans to use Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate nanotechnology based coating to provide both corrosion pro...

29 Jun 2007

Antimicrobial Nanotechnology Used by NFL Teams and Promoted to Professional Football Athletic Trainers

BioQuest Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of innovative, environmentally safe antimicrobial products, today announced it is educating athletic trainers from the NFL to high schools about the benefits of their new ...

29 Jun 2007

Superalloys Created Using Nanoparticles

Sandia National Laboratories is pioneering the future of superalloy materials by advancing the science behind how those superalloys are made. As part of Sandia’s nanoscale research, a group of experts specializi...

29 Jun 2007