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Giant Anisotropic Charge Density Oscillations Can Enhance Integration of Nanoelectronic Components

In metals such as copper or aluminium, so-called conduction electrons are able to move around freely, in the same way as particles in a gas or a liquid. If, however, impurities are implanted into the metal’s crystal lattice, the electrons cluster together in a uniform pattern around the point of interference, resembling the ripples that occur when a stone is thrown into a pool of water.

27 Nov 2014

BioAlberta Honors Ceapro Research Scientist with Scientific Achievement & Innovation Award

Ceapro Inc., a growth-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of active ingredients for healthcare and cosmetic industries, announced today that Bernhard Seifried, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist at the Company, was recognized as the recipient of the Achievement Award for Scientific Achievement & Innovation at the BioAlberta 15th Annual General Meeting and Awards Gala in Calgary, Canada on November 25.

27 Nov 2014

Stem Cell Therapy and Nanotechnology Drive Global Regenerative Medicine Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Regenerative Medicines Market 2014-2020 - Technology, Application and Geography Analysis of the $67 Billion Industry" report to their offering.

27 Nov 2014

Cell Stays Alive with Nanoscale Film Coating

Some bacteria form endospores on cell walls to protect their DNA in case of nutrient deficiency. When an endospore meets a suitable environment for survival, the cell can revert to the original state from which it can reproduce.

27 Nov 2014

Innovative Nanofiber-Array Sensor Detects and Sizes Individual Nanoparticles

Rapid detection and sizing of nanoscale particles are of increasing importance in various fields, such as early-stage biomedical diagnostics and treatment, process control of semiconductor manufacturing, and explosive and environmental monitoring.

27 Nov 2014

Easier Methodology to Realize High Performance Flexible Electronics

Flexible electronics have been touted as the next generation in electronics in various areas, ranging from consumer electronics to bio-integrated medical devices.

27 Nov 2014

Fabrication of Nanoporous Metals Through Cost-Effective Technique

Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have presented a new technique on inexpensively and efficiently fabricating nanoporous metals at varying scales, from nanoscale to macroscale. Nanoporous metals are foam-like substances consisting of air vacuum to a certain extent and a large surface area for efficient transfer of electrons. These metals facilitate more number of sites for analyte adsorption.

From Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 27 Nov 2014

New Method Explains Structural Changes of Ultra-Short X-Ray Flashes

Researchers at the Technische Universität München have developed a new method which is able to investigate the intensity of X-ray flashes in order to improve spatial and temporal resolution.

By Alexander Chilton 26 Nov 2014

New Bench-Top NMR Spectrometer with Multi-Nuclear Capability from Nanalysis

Nanalysis is very excited to announce their newest bench-top NMR spectrometer, the NMReady 60 Pro. With its multi-nuclear capability and increased sensitivity, the NMReady 60 Pro raises the bar for NMR performance on the bench-top. The new product boasts support for proton, fluorine, phosphorus, boron, lithium, and carbon nuclei, a sub 1 Hz resolution, hetero-nuclear 2D experiments, and a sensitivity of 100:1 (single scan, 1% EtB).

26 Nov 2014

A*STAR’s Flexure-Based Electromagnetic Linear Actuator Wins Prestigious R&D Award

A Flexure-Based Electromagnetic Linear Actuator (FELA) developed by the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), is the only locally-developed innovation featured in the 2014 R&D 100 Awards, an international competition that recognises the 100 most technologically-significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year.

26 Nov 2014

BSI Awards ISO 13485:2003 Certification to Nanomix

Nanomix Inc., a leading nanotechnology company focused on the development of mobile diagnostic tests to enable earlier and more accurate testing in hospital and pre-hospital settings, today announced it has received International Standards Organization (ISO) 13485:2003 certification. The certification was awarded by the British Standards Institution (BSI), one of the world's leading certification bodies.

From Nanomix Inc 26 Nov 2014

Cascade Microtech Announces Successful Completion of Second Users' Conference in Rome, Italy

Cascade Microtech, Inc., a leading supplier of solutions that enable precision measurements of integrated circuits at the wafer level, today announced the successful completion of its second users' conference held October 9-10, 2014 in Rome, Italy.

From FormFactor 26 Nov 2014

University of Freiburg Chemist Receives ‘Next Generation of Biotechnological Methods – Biotechnology 2020+’ Research Prize

Stefan Schiller receives 3.4 million euros in funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

26 Nov 2014

Global Nanotechnology in Energy Applications Market Forecast to Grow at 49.2% CAGR

About Micro CHP systems: The study and control of substance and processes at the nanoscale is known as nanotechnology. This field is cross-disciplinary in nature with applications in medicine, biology, material science, chemistry and physics.

26 Nov 2014

New Hybrid Vehicle for Delivery of Genetically Engineered DNA Vaccines

A new hybrid vehicle is under development.
Its performance isn’t measured by the distance it travels, but rather the delivery of its cargo: vaccines that contain genetically engineered DNA to fight HIV, cancer, influenza and other maladies.

26 Nov 2014

Nanotechnology News

Giant Anisotropic Charge Density Oscillations Can Enhance Integration of Nanoelectronic Components

BioAlberta Honors Ceapro Research Scientist with Scientific Achievement & Innovation Award

Stem Cell Therapy and Nanotechnology Drive Global Regenerative Medicine Market

Cell Stays Alive with Nanoscale Film Coating

Innovative Nanofiber-Array Sensor Detects and Sizes Individual Nanoparticles

Easier Methodology to Realize High Performance Flexible Electronics

Fabrication of Nanoporous Metals Through Cost-Effective Technique

New Method Explains Structural Changes of Ultra-Short X-Ray Flashes

New Bench-Top NMR Spectrometer with Multi-Nuclear Capability from Nanalysis

A*STAR’s Flexure-Based Electromagnetic Linear Actuator Wins Prestigious R&D Award

BSI Awards ISO 13485:2003 Certification to Nanomix

Cascade Microtech Announces Successful Completion of Second Users' Conference in Rome, Italy

University of Freiburg Chemist Receives ‘Next Generation of Biotechnological Methods – Biotechnology 2020+’ Research Prize

Global Nanotechnology in Energy Applications Market Forecast to Grow at 49.2% CAGR

New Hybrid Vehicle for Delivery of Genetically Engineered DNA Vaccines

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