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Trends & Forecast Report on Global Microfluidics Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Microfluidics Market By Materials, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery Devices, IVD - Global Trends & Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

11 Apr 2014

Nanoporous Silicon Made Using Solar Energy Can Generate Hydrogen from Water

Porous silicon manufactured in a bottom up procedure using solar energy can be used to generate hydrogen from water, according to a team of Penn State mechanical engineers, who also see applications for batteries, biosensors and optical electronics as outlets for this new material.

11 Apr 2014

New Mathematical Tools to Understand Symmetry in Onion-Like Carbon Nanoparticles

Symmetry is ubiquitous in the natural world. It occurs in gemstones and snowflakes and even in biology, an area typically associated with complexity and diversity. There are striking examples: the shapes of virus particles, such as those causing the common cold, are highly symmetrical and look like tiny footballs.

11 Apr 2014

Major Asian Electronics Conglomerate Receives Shipment of Size-Optimized Metallic Oxide Particles from Quantum Materials

Quantum Materials Corp. announced today shipping size-optimized metallic oxide particles to a major Asian electronics conglomerate.

From QM Cell Dots 11 Apr 2014

Aesthetic Dermatology Honors Caliber I.D. with Product of the Year Award for VivaScope System

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics, formerly Lucid, Inc., has received the "Product of the Year 2013" Award from the German journal Aesthetic Dermatology for its VivaScope® system.

11 Apr 2014

Researchers Explain Behavior of Electrons at Tiny Step Edges on Titanium Oxide Surfaces

It can be found in toothpaste, solar cells, and it is useful for chemical catalysts: titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an extremely versatile material. Alhough it is used for so many different applications, the behaviour of titanium oxide surfaces still surprises.

10 Apr 2014

Small Single-Use Film Transforms Smartphone into a Mini-Laboratory

Using the properties of a smartphone screen to perform blood tests: the device developed by Qloudlab allows at-home analysis in less than a minute. The expanded diagnostics will be used to help people undergoing anticoagulant treatment.

10 Apr 2014

Synthetic Hydrogel May Help Natural Healing of Surgical Wounds by Promoting Blood Clotting

Synthetic collagen invented at Rice University may help wounds heal by directing the natural clotting of blood.

10 Apr 2014

Rainbow Coral and Nano3D Biosciences Seek New Finance Partners for Development of 3D Bioprinting Technology

Rainbow Coral Corp. and its joint venture partner, Nano3D Biosciences (n3D) are seeking out new finance partners to market and develop their 3D bioprinting technology worldwide.

10 Apr 2014

CurTran Enters Contract with Weatherford for LiteWire Carbon Nanotube Technology

CurTran LLC today announced that it has signed its first contract for LiteWire products with Weatherford International Ltd. Per the agreement, Weatherford will use, sell, and distribute LiteWire, the first commercial scale production of a carbon nanotube technology in wire and cable form.

10 Apr 2014

Histoscope Surgical Microscope Helps Directly Observe Cell and Microvasculature Structures

The latest generation in surgical microscopes enables a surgeon to directly observe cell and microvasculature structures. This device developed by the EPFL spin-off Samantree makes it possible, for example, to ensure that all cancer cells have been removed during the extraction of a tumor.

10 Apr 2014

ASU Receives Nearly $200,000 from NSF’s Nano Undergraduate Education Program

ASU undergraduates have the opportunity to enroll in a challenging course this fall, designed to re-introduce the act of play as a problem-solving technique. The course is offered as part of the larger project, Cross-disciplinary Education in Social and Ethical Aspects of Nanotechnology, which received nearly $200,000 from the National Science Foundation’s Nano Undergraduate Education program.

From Arizona State University 10 Apr 2014

Fluid Dynamics Plays a Crucial Role in Self-Assembled Structures Made by Attaching DNA to Nanoscale Building Blocks

By attaching short sequences of single-stranded DNA to nanoscale building blocks, researchers can design structures that can effectively build themselves. The building blocks that are meant to connect have complementary DNA sequences on their surfaces, ensuring only the correct pieces bind together as they jostle into one another while suspended in a test tube.

10 Apr 2014

Dr.Edgar Voelkl Appointed as Director of Product Management at Hitachi High Technologies America’s Nanotechnology Systems Division

The Nanotechnology Systems Division (NSD) of Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Edgar Voelkl to the role of Director of Product Management. Dr. Voelkl will oversee all aspects of product marketing and management in the U.S. for HTA’s TEM and STEM product offerings.

10 Apr 2014

MEMs 2014 to Take Place 30th Sep. and 1st Oct. in Birmingham, UK

Micro | Nano | MEMs 2014 is the UK’s must go to showcase for micro, precision, mems and nano manufacturing technologies and will be taking place on the 30th September and 1st October at the NEC in Birmingham.

9 Apr 2014

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Trends & Forecast Report on Global Microfluidics Market

Nanoporous Silicon Made Using Solar Energy Can Generate Hydrogen from Water

New Mathematical Tools to Understand Symmetry in Onion-Like Carbon Nanoparticles

Major Asian Electronics Conglomerate Receives Shipment of Size-Optimized Metallic Oxide Particles from Quantum Materials

Aesthetic Dermatology Honors Caliber I.D. with Product of the Year Award for VivaScope System

Researchers Explain Behavior of Electrons at Tiny Step Edges on Titanium Oxide Surfaces

Small Single-Use Film Transforms Smartphone into a Mini-Laboratory

Synthetic Hydrogel May Help Natural Healing of Surgical Wounds by Promoting Blood Clotting

Rainbow Coral and Nano3D Biosciences Seek New Finance Partners for Development of 3D Bioprinting Technology

CurTran Enters Contract with Weatherford for LiteWire Carbon Nanotube Technology

Histoscope Surgical Microscope Helps Directly Observe Cell and Microvasculature Structures

ASU Receives Nearly $200,000 from NSF’s Nano Undergraduate Education Program

Fluid Dynamics Plays a Crucial Role in Self-Assembled Structures Made by Attaching DNA to Nanoscale Building Blocks

Dr.Edgar Voelkl Appointed as Director of Product Management at Hitachi High Technologies America’s Nanotechnology Systems Division

MEMs 2014 to Take Place 30th Sep. and 1st Oct. in Birmingham, UK

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