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Researchers Observe Nonlinear Optical Resonances at Edges of 2-D Molybdenum Disulfide Crystal

The drive to develop ultrasmall and ultrafast electronic devices using a single atomic layer of semiconductors, such as transition metal dichalcogenides, has received a significant boost.

5 May 2014

Harvard SEAS Selected to Lead Project Combining Nanophotonics and Quantum Photonics

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research has selected the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) to lead a multidisciplinary effort that will merge research in classical and quantum physics and accelerate the development of advanced optical technologies.

5 May 2014

Researchers Receive Funding to Explore Ways to Improve Heart Disease Treatment Using Nanoparticles

A study to investigate how nanoparticles could be used to improve the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease has received £3 million funding.

2 May 2014

Nanotronics Imaging Becomes Part of NanoBCA for 2014 dc Roundtable Regarding NNI

Nanotronics Imaging, the leading microscopy and software company, joins NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) for the 2014 DC Roundtable regarding National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). This will be NanoBCA's 12th visit, dating back to 2002, meeting with numerous government officials in regard to the NNI.

From Nanotronics Imaging 2 May 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 May 2014

Versarien Closes Acquisition of Graphene Start-up Company, 2-Dtech

The University of Manchester is pleased to announce that the acquisition, by Versarien plc, of 85% of the shares in its graphene subsidiary, 2-DTech Limited, has today completed.

2 May 2014

New Technique to Rapidly Synthesize Large-Area Bernal Stacked Bilayer Graphene Films

Researchers at University of California, Santa Barbara, in collaboration with Rice University, have recently demonstrated a rapid synthesis technique for large-area Bernal (or AB) stacked bilayer graphene films that can open up new pathways for digital electronics and transparent conductor applications.

2 May 2014

Liquidia to Report Study Results on Next-Generation Multivalent PRINT Nanoparticle Pneumococcal Vaccine

Liquidia Technologies today announced that it will present findings from preclinical proof-of-concept studies conducted with its next generation, multivalent pneumococcal vaccine that is based on the company’s novel PRINT® (Particle Replication In Non-Wetting Templates) technology.

From Liquidia Technologies, Inc. 2 May 2014

Researchers Find Way to Change Crystal Structure of Graphene

A University of Arizona-led team of physicists has discovered how to change the crystal structure of graphene, more commonly known as pencil lead, with an electric field, an important step toward the possible use of graphene in microprocessors that would be smaller and faster than current, silicon-based technology.

2 May 2014

Experimental Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine Shows Potential to Respond Rapidly to Emerging Viruses

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and Novavax, Inc. today announced that an investigational vaccine candidate developed by Novavax against the recently emerged Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) blocked infection in laboratory studies.

From Novavax Inc. 2 May 2014

Researchers Study Contacts of Carbon Nanostructures with Atoms of Different Chemical Nature

Carbon-based nanostructures such as nanotubes, graphene sheets, and nanoribbons are unique building blocks showing versatile nanomechanical and nanoelectronic properties. These materials which are ordered in the nanoscale, that is, in the dimension of a millionth of millimetre, are promising candidates to envision applications in nanoscale devices, ranging from energy conversion to nano-electronic transistors.

2 May 2014

Comprehensive Report on Global Graphene Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Graphene to 2020" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 May 2014

Mason Graphite Closes Second Tranche Investment in Group NanoXplore

Mason Graphite Inc. ("Mason Graphite" or the "Company") has completed the second tranche of its investment in Group NanoXplore Inc. ("NanoXplore") by investing $350,000 for an additional 20% interest in NanoXplore.

2 May 2014

UNSW Chemists Invent New Type of Tiny Lab-on-a-Chip Device

UNSW Australia chemists have invented a new type of tiny lab-on-a-chip device that could have a diverse range of applications, including to detect toxic gases, fabricate integrated circuits and screen biological molecules.

2 May 2014

PIKE Technologies’ ATR Accessory for Analysis of Liquids in Static or Dynamic Modes

The PIKE Technologies JetStream is a unique ATR accessory that is optimizedfor analysis of liquids in static or dynamic modes under ambient or varyingpressure conditions.The accessory design features acylindrical ATR crystalencased in a heavy-duty stainless steel body.

2 May 2014

Nanotechnology News

Researchers Observe Nonlinear Optical Resonances at Edges of 2-D Molybdenum Disulfide Crystal

Harvard SEAS Selected to Lead Project Combining Nanophotonics and Quantum Photonics

Researchers Receive Funding to Explore Ways to Improve Heart Disease Treatment Using Nanoparticles

Nanotronics Imaging Becomes Part of NanoBCA for 2014 dc Roundtable Regarding NNI

Global Industry Analysis Report on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

Versarien Closes Acquisition of Graphene Start-up Company, 2-Dtech

New Technique to Rapidly Synthesize Large-Area Bernal Stacked Bilayer Graphene Films

Liquidia to Report Study Results on Next-Generation Multivalent PRINT Nanoparticle Pneumococcal Vaccine

Researchers Find Way to Change Crystal Structure of Graphene

Experimental Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine Shows Potential to Respond Rapidly to Emerging Viruses

Researchers Study Contacts of Carbon Nanostructures with Atoms of Different Chemical Nature

Comprehensive Report on Global Graphene Market

Mason Graphite Closes Second Tranche Investment in Group NanoXplore

UNSW Chemists Invent New Type of Tiny Lab-on-a-Chip Device

PIKE Technologies’ ATR Accessory for Analysis of Liquids in Static or Dynamic Modes

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