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New Technique for Creating Nanostructured, Full-Color, Flexible, Thin-Film Reflective Display

Imagine a soldier who can change the color and pattern of his camouflage uniform from woodland green to desert tan at will. Or an office worker who could do the same with his necktie. Is someone at the wedding reception wearing the same dress as you? No problem - switch yours to a different color in the blink of an eye.

25 Jun 2015

Tailored Light Can Help Analyze Individual Nanostructures

By adapting a mode of the light field to a system under study, the interaction of light with matter can be optimized. In this context, the spatial distribution of the electric field of such a tailored mode plays an important role.

25 Jun 2015

Researchers Demonstrate Graphene Integration to a Variety of Different Microstructured Geometries

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a new approach for forming 3D shapes from flat, 2D sheets of graphene, paving the way for future integrated systems of graphene-MEMS hybrid devices and flexible electronics.

25 Jun 2015

Better Understanding of How Heat is Transported through Nanometer-Scale Materials

A growing interest in thermoelectric materials ?which convert waste heat to electricity ?and pressure to improve heat transfer from increasingly powerful microelectronic devices have led to improved theoretical and experimental understanding of how heat is transported through nanometer-scale materials.

25 Jun 2015

New Versatile Technique to Rapidly Create Nano-Structured Grids for Functional Materials

Down at the nanoscale, where objects span just billionths of a meter, the size and shape of a material can often have surprising and powerful electronic and optical effects. Building larger materials that retain subtle nanoscale features is an ongoing challenge that shapes countless emerging technologies.

25 Jun 2015

Carbon Sciences to Develop Graphene-Based Devices for Cloud Computing

Carbon Sciences Inc., focused on developing breakthrough technologies based on graphene, the new miracle material, today commented further on it plans to develop graphene-based devices for cloud computing.

25 Jun 2015

Graphene Week 2015: Graphene and 2D Technologies Hold Biggest Promise for Industrial Applications

Scientists must focus on graphene and 2D technologies that hold the biggest promise in terms of industrial applications, conference delegates told.

24 Jun 2015

Nanometric Sensor Identifies Biomarkers of Cancer, Nervous System Diseases

The early diagnosis of certain types of cancer, as well as nervous system diseases such as multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica, may soon be facilitated by the use of a nanometric sensor capable of identifying biomarkers of these pathological conditions.

24 Jun 2015

FDA Authorizes Clinical Trials for AstraZeneca’s Accurin AZD2811 Developed Using Bind Nanomedicine Platform

BIND Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage nanomedicine company developing targeted and programmable therapeutics called Accurins™, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the use of AstraZeneca’s Accurin AZD2811 in clinical trials under an investigational new drug (IND) application.

24 Jun 2015

SUSS MicroTec, Georgia Tech Enter Collaboration for Nanotechnology, Bio-Medical and Semiconductor 3D Packaging Research

SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) announced today a collaboration for nanotechnology, bio-medical and semiconductor 3D packaging research.

24 Jun 2015

EPA Awards GRO Fellowship for Research on Natural Clay Nanotubes for Water Purification

Joshua Tully, a chemistry student at Louisiana Tech University, was recently awarded a Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowship with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for his research on natural clay nanotubes for water purification.

24 Jun 2015

China Nano Sensors Market Estimated to Reach $17.33 Million by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Nano Sensors Market - Growth, Trends & Forecasts (2014-2020)" report to their offering.

24 Jun 2015

New Method to See Inside Supercapacitors at the Atomic Level

Researchers from the University of Cambridge, together with French collaborators based in Toulouse, have developed a new method to see inside battery-like devices known as supercapacitors at the atomic level. The new method could be used in order to optimise and improve the devices for real-world applications, including electric cars, where they can be used alongside batteries to enhance a vehicle’s performance.

24 Jun 2015

Researchers Conduct Atomic-Scale Experiments and Simulations of Friction at Overlapping Speeds

Working together to study friction on the atomic scale, researchers at UC Merced and the University of Pennsylvania have conducted the first atomic-scale experiments and simulations of friction at overlapping speeds.

24 Jun 2015

New Wirelessly Controlled Nanowire Implantable Drug-Delivery System

A team of researchers has created a new implantable drug-delivery system using nanowires that can be wirelessly controlled.

24 Jun 2015

Nanotechnology News

New Technique for Creating Nanostructured, Full-Color, Flexible, Thin-Film Reflective Display

Tailored Light Can Help Analyze Individual Nanostructures

Researchers Demonstrate Graphene Integration to a Variety of Different Microstructured Geometries

Better Understanding of How Heat is Transported through Nanometer-Scale Materials

New Versatile Technique to Rapidly Create Nano-Structured Grids for Functional Materials

Carbon Sciences to Develop Graphene-Based Devices for Cloud Computing

Graphene Week 2015: Graphene and 2D Technologies Hold Biggest Promise for Industrial Applications

Nanometric Sensor Identifies Biomarkers of Cancer, Nervous System Diseases

FDA Authorizes Clinical Trials for AstraZeneca’s Accurin AZD2811 Developed Using Bind Nanomedicine Platform

SUSS MicroTec, Georgia Tech Enter Collaboration for Nanotechnology, Bio-Medical and Semiconductor 3D Packaging Research

EPA Awards GRO Fellowship for Research on Natural Clay Nanotubes for Water Purification

China Nano Sensors Market Estimated to Reach $17.33 Million by 2018

New Method to See Inside Supercapacitors at the Atomic Level

Researchers Conduct Atomic-Scale Experiments and Simulations of Friction at Overlapping Speeds

New Wirelessly Controlled Nanowire Implantable Drug-Delivery System

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