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Novel Method to Accurately Print High-Resolution Images on Nanoscale Materials

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are giving new meaning to the term “read the fine print” with their demonstration of a color printing process using nanomaterials.

9 Jun 2015

Innovative Hand-Held Tool and App to Monitor for Signs of Skin Cancer Unveiled at World Dermatology Conference

Simon Fraser University PhD alumna Maryam Sadeghi is unveiling MoleScope™, an innovative hand-held tool that uses a smartphone to monitor skin for signs of cancer, at the World Congress of Dermatology conference in Vancouver June 9-13.

9 Jun 2015

Study on Role of Ingested Nanoparticles in Physiology, Function of Gut and Gut Microbiome

Researchers at Binghamton University believe understanding nano particles’ ability to influence our metabolic processing may be integral to mediating metabolic disorders and obesity, both of which are on the rise and have been linked to processed foods.

9 Jun 2015

Synopsys' IC Compiler II Receives TSMC Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Synopsys, Inc. today announced TSMC's certification of the IC Compiler™ II place and route solution on TSMC's 16-nm FinFET Plus (16FF+) process. Synopsys' IC Compiler II is the successor to IC Compiler, the industry's widely adopted place and route solution for advanced designs at both established and emerging nodes.

From Synopsys, Inc. 9 Jun 2015

NCI Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory Selects Rexahn’s RX-21101 for Preclinical Characterization Program

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing best-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that its drug candidate RX-21101 was selected by the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCL) for its preclinical characterization program to help facilitate the advance of RX-21101 towards human clinical trials.

9 Jun 2015

LiqTech Signs New Agent Agreement to Sell Diesel Particulate Filters in China

LiqTech International, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company signed a three year agent agreement with a Chinese company to promote and sell the Company's Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) in the Chinese market.

9 Jun 2015

Nanotechniques Developed in Space Could Help Better Understand Deep Brain Stimulation

Applying nanotechniques developed in the U.S. space program may help to better understand the electrochemical dynamics of deep brain stimulation in order to fine-tune the therapy, according to a presentation by NASA Ames Research Center scientist Russell J. Andrews, M.D., at the International Neuromodulation Society’s 12th World Congress.

9 Jun 2015

Holographic Microscope Could Enable Rapid Identification of Deadly Bacteria

A new way of rapidly identifying bacteria, which requires a slight modification to a simple microscope, may change the way doctors approach treatment for patients who develop potentially deadly infections and may also help the food industry screen against contamination with harmful pathogens, according to researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea.

9 Jun 2015

Horizon Program ‘SME Instrument’ to Contribute $1.8 Million for Graphenea’s New Production Plant

Graphenea, technological located in San Sebastian (Europe) and Cambridge, MA (USA) and dedicated to the research and production of graphene, has been selected by the Horizon 2020 program 'SME Instrument' of the European Union for the enlargement and growth of its industrial project due to its pioneer character, disruptive and technologically advanced.

From Graphenea 9 Jun 2015

ETH Zurich Scientists Successfully Visualize and Modify Internal Order of Multiferroic Materials

Scientists at ETH Zurich have been conducting intense studies on the domain boundaries in multiferroic materials. They have been able to visualize the inner workings of the material, and also modify their internal order. This discovery holds promise for potential development of electronics applications.

8 Jun 2015

Hot Carrier Propagation Across Graphene Holds Promise for Nanoscale Bolometry and Calorimetry

Due to the weak electron-phonon coupling in graphene, 2D Dirac massless carriers can present a much more elevated temperature than the graphene lattice. Such hot carriers propagate over long distances resulting in novel thermoelectric and optoelectronic phenomena.

8 Jun 2015

Video on Nanodiamond Powder Method for Disinfecting Drinking Water Wins NNCO Contest

The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) is pleased to announce the winners of the first Tiny Science. Big Impacts. Cool Videos. nanotechnology video contest for students. Abelardo Colon and Jennifer Gill from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research Lab won the top honors for their video entitled Chlorination-less.

8 Jun 2015

Nanotechnology News

Novel Method to Accurately Print High-Resolution Images on Nanoscale Materials

Innovative Hand-Held Tool and App to Monitor for Signs of Skin Cancer Unveiled at World Dermatology Conference

Study on Role of Ingested Nanoparticles in Physiology, Function of Gut and Gut Microbiome

Synopsys' IC Compiler II Receives TSMC Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

NCI Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory Selects Rexahn’s RX-21101 for Preclinical Characterization Program

LiqTech Signs New Agent Agreement to Sell Diesel Particulate Filters in China

Nanotechniques Developed in Space Could Help Better Understand Deep Brain Stimulation

Holographic Microscope Could Enable Rapid Identification of Deadly Bacteria

Horizon Program ‘SME Instrument’ to Contribute $1.8 Million for Graphenea’s New Production Plant

ETH Zurich Scientists Successfully Visualize and Modify Internal Order of Multiferroic Materials

Hot Carrier Propagation Across Graphene Holds Promise for Nanoscale Bolometry and Calorimetry

Video on Nanodiamond Powder Method for Disinfecting Drinking Water Wins NNCO Contest

DOE Awards Early Career Grant to Design Nanostructured, Nonprecious Metal Oxide Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution

New Report on Global Transmission Electron Microscope Industry

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