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New Technology Allows Multispectral Printing and Imaging

Researchers at Duke University believe that they have conquered a longstanding obstacle in producing cheaper, more robust processes to print and image spanning a range of colors extending into the infrared. There are a broad range of "colors" across the electromagnetic spectrum that humans cannot see, but will provide a wealth of information.

15 Dec 2016

New Method Traps Potentially Harmful Gases within Microscopic Organo-Metallic Structures

A team of researchers at UT Dallas has developed a novel method for trapping potentially harmful gases within microscopic organo-metallic structures.

15 Dec 2016

Rice University Researcher Uses Light to Push Boundaries of Experimental Nanoscience

Rice University nanophotonics researcher Isabell Thomann uses lasers, light-activated materials and light-measuring nanoscale tips to push the boundaries of experimental nanoscience, but light is providing the pull in her latest study.

15 Dec 2016

Scientists Explore Catalytic Abilities of Nanoparticles

The European Research Council is supporting the catalyst research of Bochum-based scientist Beatriz Roldán Cuenya. Ultimately, this could help to use climate-damaging CO2 in a sensible way.

15 Dec 2016

Multifunctional RNA Nanoparticles Could Overcome Treatment Resistance in Breast Cancer

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine have been able to generate multifunctional RNA nanoparticles that could overcome treatment resistance in breast cancer, potentially making existing treatments more effective in these patients.

15 Dec 2016

Piezo Systems for Microscopy, the Semiconductor Industry, and Photonics Ready for Use Even Faster

PI (Physik Instrumente) offers shorter lead times for selected piezo-based positioning systems and nanopositioning controllers. This enables even faster prototype set-up and faster integration of products into the application environment for customers of PI.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 12 Dec 2016

Nano-Nouvelle Trial Delivers Nanotech Breakthrough

A successful production trial by Australian battery technology innovator Nano-Nouvelle has proved its pioneering nanotechnology supports industrial-scale manufacture, with output rates 100 times faster.

12 Dec 2016

BioSpa Live Cell Imaging System Provides Convenience and Consistency for Live Cell Analysis

BioTek’s BioSpa Live Cell Imaging System fully automates live cell imaging workflows for robust, real-time results without the need for manual intervention.

12 Dec 2016

External Washers Reduce Risk of Vial Contamination

SP Scientific has published a white paper** that discusses how the pharmaceutical industry and safety regulators are putting more emphasis on the importance of using external washers to remove particles from the outside of vials.

12 Dec 2016

Save Up To 80% Energy Costs With The Micron Pulvis Sub-Micron Mill

Capable of producing finer particle sizes than a jet mill and with energy consumption typically eighty percent less than other mills, the Pulvis offers an efficient alternative to impact type mills, when it comes to ultra-fine milling.

From Hosokawa Micron Ltd 9 Dec 2016

Research on Graphene Opens up Miniaturization of Biological and Chemical Sensors

A team of researchers at The University of Manchester and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have demonstrated a technique to chemically alter small regions of graphene with high precision, resulting in extreme miniaturization of biological and chemical sensors.

8 Dec 2016

Predictive Modeling of 2D Materials Made Possible by Machine Learning

The field of machine learning focuses on training computers to identify patterns in data and generate new predictions. This has helped doctors to diagnose diseases and stock analysts forecast the rise and fall of financial markets more accurately. And now, materials scientists have pioneered another significant application for machine learning - helping to speed-up the discovery and progress of new materials.

8 Dec 2016

Scientists Study Impact of Perovskite Nano-Domains on Solar-Cell Efficiency

EPFL scientists have for the very first time studied the nanoscale elemental distribution of mixed perovskites, which is particularly relevant for photovoltaic reproducibility and efficiency.

8 Dec 2016

GRAMOFON to Capture Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone, are commonly seen as the primary source of global warming, which is on the rise and holds potential to threaten many processes that affect life on Earth. Notably the burning of fossil fuel is among the prime human activities that result in greenhouse gas emission and has risen dramatically since the industrial revolution.

From Graphenea 8 Dec 2016

Newly Developed Nanomaterial can be Stepping Stone for Rewritable Nanophotonic Circuits

When a military drone on a reconnaissance mission is seized behind enemy lines, a group of engineers work immediately to remotely delete sensitive information from the drone’s chips.

7 Dec 2016

Nanotechnology News

New Technology Allows Multispectral Printing and Imaging

New Method Traps Potentially Harmful Gases within Microscopic Organo-Metallic Structures

Rice University Researcher Uses Light to Push Boundaries of Experimental Nanoscience

Scientists Explore Catalytic Abilities of Nanoparticles

Multifunctional RNA Nanoparticles Could Overcome Treatment Resistance in Breast Cancer

Piezo Systems for Microscopy, the Semiconductor Industry, and Photonics Ready for Use Even Faster

Nano-Nouvelle Trial Delivers Nanotech Breakthrough

BioSpa Live Cell Imaging System Provides Convenience and Consistency for Live Cell Analysis

External Washers Reduce Risk of Vial Contamination

Save Up To 80% Energy Costs With The Micron Pulvis Sub-Micron Mill

Research on Graphene Opens up Miniaturization of Biological and Chemical Sensors

Predictive Modeling of 2D Materials Made Possible by Machine Learning

Scientists Study Impact of Perovskite Nano-Domains on Solar-Cell Efficiency

GRAMOFON to Capture Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Newly Developed Nanomaterial can be Stepping Stone for Rewritable Nanophotonic Circuits

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Nanoparticles That Boost Tomato Plant Growth

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