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Graphene Nanoribbons in Solutions Possess Properties for Use with Biological Systems

According to researchers at Rice University, graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) can be adapted for biological applications, such as drug delivery, DNA analysis, and biomimetic applications, as they bend and twist easily in solution.

16 Aug 2016

1550nm Photon Counting

Offering a unique combination of high quantum efficiency, wide dynamic range and ease of use for photon counting applications, the COUNT® Q from LASER COMPONENTS provides everything needed for free-running photon detection from 950 - 1600nm

16 Aug 2016

Superlens Made from Nanobeads Enables the "Invisible" to be Seen

Nanobeads are all around us, and are used in many products from sunscreen to white paint. A new revolutionary application is revealing hidden aspects to these beads.

16 Aug 2016

Iowa University Researchers Obtain Grant to Develop Extreme Quantum Terahertz Nanoscope

A team of researchers from Iowa State University’s department of physics and astronomy are focusing on constructing a strong instrument that has the potential to explore and tune materials in various ways, to help to solve the global energy, information processing, and data storage requirements.

15 Aug 2016

Haydale, Filamentprint Launch New Graphene Enhanced PLA Filaments for 3D Printing

Haydale Graphene Industry PLC’s (HGI) owned subsidiary, Haydale Composite Solutions (HCS) has announced its commercial partnership with Fullerex Ltd and Filamentprint (UK) Ltd for the purpose of promoting and selling graphene-enhanced Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) filaments that are used in 3D printing devices.

15 Aug 2016

New Multi-View Microscope Captures Higher-Resolution 3D Images

Taking inspiration from medical imaging, scientists have been motivated to develop a multi-view microscope capable of capturing higher-resolution, 3D images of live cells and tissues without the need for upping the dosage of potentially hazardous radiation received by the specimens.

15 Aug 2016

KIT Researchers Develop Tailored Probes for Atomic Force Microscopes

The nanostructure of surfaces is made visible with atomic force microscopes. The probes of these microscopes use supreme quality measurement needles to scan the investigation material. These needles have now successfully been used by KIT for their applications.

11 Aug 2016

Lockheed Martin’s Micro-Size Cryocooler Ideal for Sensor and Missile Applications

Lockheed Martin has developed a new micro-size cryocooler that enables quick-startup infrared (IR) sensors for sensor and missile applications.

11 Aug 2016

Latest Advancements in Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy – Webinar by Anasys Instruments

Anasys Instruments, the world leader in nanoscale FTIR spectroscopy, is hosting a webinar on August 24th titled “Latest advancements in nanoscale IR spectroscopy: Resolution, Performance, & Speed”. Cra...

11 Aug 2016

Chemical Switch Engineered into a Light-Driven Proton Pump

Synthetic biology is an emerging and rapidly evolving engineering discipline. Within the NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering, Scientists from Bernese have developed a version of the light-driven proton pump proteorhodopsin, which is chemically switchable and it is also an essential tool to efficiently power synthetic cells and molecular factories.

10 Aug 2016

Artificial DNA Condensation Recreated on Biochip

Individual molecules of a genetic material naturally repel each other, but if there is limited space, DNA molecules will have to be more tightly packed together.

10 Aug 2016

Microscopic Particles Have Been Counted Without a Microscope

Scientists from Australia and Russia have discovered a new method for counting microscopic particles in optical materials with the help of a laser.

10 Aug 2016

Nanotechnology Helps Enhance Performance and Durability of Fuel Cells

Honda and Toyota are simultaneously launching fuel cell cars in the U.S. market. Researchers from Vanderbilt University, Nissan North America and Georgia Institute of Technology have worked together to develop a new technology that provides more 'oomph' to fuel cells.

10 Aug 2016

Self-assembling Nanostructures Creates New Potential for Nanotechnology

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new method to produce nanoscale architectures that combine together in intricate patterns with unparalleled efficiency.

10 Aug 2016

News from Quorum: The Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge uses Quorum Cryo-SEM Preparation System for Research in Plant Biology

Quorum Technologies, market and technology leaders in electron microscopy coating and cryogenic preparation products, report on plant biology research at the Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge UK, where their PP3010T Cryo-SEM preparation system is in routine use

9 Aug 2016

Nanotechnology News

Graphene Nanoribbons in Solutions Possess Properties for Use with Biological Systems

1550nm Photon Counting

Superlens Made from Nanobeads Enables the "Invisible" to be Seen

Iowa University Researchers Obtain Grant to Develop Extreme Quantum Terahertz Nanoscope

Haydale, Filamentprint Launch New Graphene Enhanced PLA Filaments for 3D Printing

New Multi-View Microscope Captures Higher-Resolution 3D Images

KIT Researchers Develop Tailored Probes for Atomic Force Microscopes

Lockheed Martin’s Micro-Size Cryocooler Ideal for Sensor and Missile Applications

Latest Advancements in Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy – Webinar by Anasys Instruments

Chemical Switch Engineered into a Light-Driven Proton Pump

Artificial DNA Condensation Recreated on Biochip

Microscopic Particles Have Been Counted Without a Microscope

Nanotechnology Helps Enhance Performance and Durability of Fuel Cells

Self-assembling Nanostructures Creates New Potential for Nanotechnology

News from Quorum: The Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge uses Quorum Cryo-SEM Preparation System for Research in Plant Biology

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