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MEMS Executive Congress Europe: MIG Speakers to Explore Integral Nature of MEMS/Sensors to IoT/E

MEMS Industry Group (MIG) speakers will explore the integral nature of MEMS/sensors to the Internet of Things/Everything (IoT/E) during MEMS Executive Congress® Europe, 9-10 March, 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

10 Feb 2015

Exclusive License for Commercializing Novel Fabrication Methods for Carbon Nanotube Macrostructures

Lintec of America recently announced an exclusive license to commercialize novel fabrication methods for carbon nanotube (CNT) macrostructures, including sheets, yarns and ribbons, developed at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD).

10 Feb 2015

Spray-Drying Nanocrystal Encapsulation into Polystyrene Microspheres Helps Protect Against Liquid Water

Many Metal-Organic Frameworks are water labile, including the iconic Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology-1 (HKUST-1), which is very promising for many industrial applications.

9 Feb 2015

Biology Major Co-Authors Nature Nanotechnology Paper on siRNA Delivery Research

Since day one at MIT, senior Yiping Xing has been interested in exploring medicine from different perspectives. Already, the biology major has co-authored two scientific papers, including a Nature Nanotechnology paper on siRNA delivery research; co-led a project in Ghana to convert organic waste into animal feed; and participated in national health policy through an internship in the U.S. Surgeon General’s office.

9 Feb 2015

Carnival Cruise Lines to Restore Fleet of Lifeboats with Nano-Clear Coatings

Carnival Cruise Lines implementing Nano-Clear® Coatings to restore their entire fleet of lifeboats.

9 Feb 2015

Small, Low Cost Microfluidic Device to Rapidly Detect Allergies or Diseases

Gabriel Caballero Robledo from the Center for Research and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV)at Monterrey, Mexico, is working on the design of a small medical device capable of detecting allergies or diseases quickly and at a low cost.

9 Feb 2015

Quantum Rattles with Gold Nanoparticles Can Penetrate the Center of Cells

Researchers at Imperial College London and the Laboratoire de chimie de la matière condensée de Paris (CNRS/Collège de France/UPMC) have designed and developed hybrid gold-silica nanoparticles, which are turning out to be genuine therapeutic “Swiss Army knives”.

9 Feb 2015

Electrolysis Combined with Reversible Electroporation for Minimally Invasive Tissue Ablation Surgery

A team of researchers that includes scientists from the Quinnipiac University and the University of California, Berkeley reports a new method for minimally invasive tissue ablation surgery that combines electrolysis with reversible electroporation.

9 Feb 2015

Lundbeck Funding Enables Joint Professorship in Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine

Better utilisation of mutual competencies, new knowledge, specific results and ultimately better and more effective drugs.

9 Feb 2015

Nano-Hydrogels Transport Drugs Directly to Cancer Cells

Hydrogels are materials that are commonly used in everyday objects such as contact lenses or diapers, in order to control humidity.

9 Feb 2015

Kopin Develops Ground-Breaking Nanojet Process for Liquid Crystal Cell Assembly

Kopin® Corporation, a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, announced that it has developed a revolutionary NanoJet process for its liquid crystal cell assembly.

9 Feb 2015

Specially Engineered Catalysts Provide More Options in Turning Color of Light-Emitting Nanowires

A novel approach to growing nanowires promises a new means of control over their light-emitting and electronic properties. In a recent issue of Nano Letters, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (Berkeley Lab) demonstrated a new growth technique that uses specially engineered catalysts.

9 Feb 2015

New Method to Explore Nanoscale Thermodynamics

Anyone who has ever toasted the top of their legs with their laptop or broiled their ear on a cell phone knows that microelectronic devices can give off a lot of heat. These devices contain a multitude of transistors, and although each one produces very little heat individually, their combined thermal output is significant and can damage the device.

9 Feb 2015

New Multi-Layer Hybrid Nano-Carrier for Multi-Drug Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

At the "Symposium on the Application of Genetic Testing in Individualized Diagnosis and Treatment of Tumor" recently held in Tianjin, the research team led by Professor Hao Jihui of the Pancreas Oncology Department of Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital announced that they had achieved a major breakthrough in the field of nano-carrier drugs for pancreatic cancer.

6 Feb 2015

Hanergy Launches Global Thin-Film Solar Product Innovation Competition

Today, Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd. held a mobile energy strategy presentation and the launch ceremony of its global thin-film solar product innovation competition. Mobile energy, as envisioned by Hanergy, is a novel concept and strategic judgment based on the global energy development trend.

6 Feb 2015

Nanotechnology News

MEMS Executive Congress Europe: MIG Speakers to Explore Integral Nature of MEMS/Sensors to IoT/E

Exclusive License for Commercializing Novel Fabrication Methods for Carbon Nanotube Macrostructures

Spray-Drying Nanocrystal Encapsulation into Polystyrene Microspheres Helps Protect Against Liquid Water

Biology Major Co-Authors Nature Nanotechnology Paper on siRNA Delivery Research

Carnival Cruise Lines to Restore Fleet of Lifeboats with Nano-Clear Coatings

Small, Low Cost Microfluidic Device to Rapidly Detect Allergies or Diseases

Quantum Rattles with Gold Nanoparticles Can Penetrate the Center of Cells

Electrolysis Combined with Reversible Electroporation for Minimally Invasive Tissue Ablation Surgery

Lundbeck Funding Enables Joint Professorship in Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine

Nano-Hydrogels Transport Drugs Directly to Cancer Cells

Kopin Develops Ground-Breaking Nanojet Process for Liquid Crystal Cell Assembly

Specially Engineered Catalysts Provide More Options in Turning Color of Light-Emitting Nanowires

New Method to Explore Nanoscale Thermodynamics

New Multi-Layer Hybrid Nano-Carrier for Multi-Drug Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

Hanergy Launches Global Thin-Film Solar Product Innovation Competition

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