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New Compounds with Europium Complexes Record High Luminescence Quantum Yields

Researchers worldwide continue search for better luminescent materials for OLED manufacturing. Two new compounds with europium complexes developed at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw display in their class record high luminescence efficiencies in red, and their properties enable faster, low cost manufacturing of thin OLED films.

3 Apr 2014

Tekmira Reports Positive Results of LNP Technology at Symposium of Filoviruses

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, announced that recent advances in its anti-viral product platform were presented at the 6th International Symposium of Filoviruses, which is taking place in Galveston, Texas from March 30 to April 2, 2014.

3 Apr 2014

Tata Steel and EPSRC Partner to Develop Graphene-Coated Steels

Tata Steel has formed a strategic partnership with the prominent UK research body, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), to develop a range of innovations that will include graphene-coated steels and next-generation sensors that can operate in extreme environments.

2 Apr 2014

Trends & Forecast Report on Global Thin Film Material Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Thin Film Material Market By Type, End-User Industry and Deposition Processes - Global Trends & Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 Apr 2014

pSivida’s Nanotechnology-Based Tethadur Sustained-Release Delivery System to be Discussed at World Ophthalmology Conference

pSivida Corp. , a leader in the development of sustained release products for treating eye diseases, today announced that pSivida’s president and chief executive officer, Dr. Paul Ashton, will discuss pSivida’s Tethadur™ technology designed to provide sustained delivery of biologics at The World Ophthalmology Conference in Tokyo, April 2-6 and at the SMi Inaugural Conference on Biosimilars and Biobetters USA, in Iselin, New Jersey, April 7-8.

From EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 Apr 2014

Bruker Introduces New High-Resolution X-ray nano-CT system, SkyScan 2211

At Analytica 2014, Bruker today introduced the SkyScan TM 2211, a new high-resolution X-ray nano-CT (computed tomography) system with the widest available range of object sizes and spatial resolutions.

From Bruker 2 Apr 2014

Major Middle East Energy Company Certifies Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate Coatings for Building Envelopes

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that the Company’s patented Nansulate(R) coatings formulated for use on building envelopes for energy efficiency, including on roofs, walls, ceilings and windows, have been officially certified for use on buildings by a major energy company in the Middle East.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 2 Apr 2014

Non-Invasive Optical Procedure for Rapid and Accurate Analysis of Living Cells

In order to investigate inflammation, tumors or stem cells, medical practitioners analyze living cells. Non-invasive optical procedures such as Raman spectroscopy accelerate this procedure. Researchers have now developed it to industrial scale.

2 Apr 2014

Chancellor of the Exchequer Marks Topping out Ceremony of National Graphene Institute

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne MP marked the topping out ceremony of National Graphene Institute (NGI) with a speech praising revolutionary science at The University of Manchester.

2 Apr 2014

CVD Materials Offers 300 mm CVD Graphene Grown on Cu Foil

CVD Equipment Corporation (“CVD”), a leading provider of custom chemical vapor deposition systems, announces today that its CVD Materials Corporation subsidiary is accepting orders for 300 mm size CVD Graphene grown on Cu foil using its patent pending high quality, low cost CVD graphene process technology. Samples in the 75-100mm range are in stock and samples up to 300 mm can be ordered now.

From CVD Equipment Corporation 2 Apr 2014

New Mechanism Utilizes Light to Activate Drug-Delivering Nanoparticles

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, in collaboration with materials scientists, engineers and neurobiologists, have discovered a new mechanism for using light to activate drug-delivering nanoparticles and other targeted therapeutic substances inside the body.

2 Apr 2014

New Report Analyzes Worldwide Markets for Nanocoatings

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Nanocoatings Market" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 Apr 2014

Novel Method to Prepare Germanium Sulfide Nanosheets and Nanowires

Researchers in China, [J. Appl. Cryst. (2014). 47, 527-531] have found a convenient way to selectively prepare germanium sulfide nanostructures, including nanosheets and nanowires, that are more active than their bulk counterparts and could open the way to lower cost and safer optoelectronics, solar energy conversion and faster computer circuitry.

2 Apr 2014

NanoViricides’ President Honored as ‘Researcher of the Year’

NanoViricides, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that Anil R. Diwan, Ph.D., President, Chairman, and co-Founder of the Company was recognized as the “2014 Researcher of the Year” by BusinessNewHaven, a business journal, and New Haven Magazine, publications that serve the state of Connecticut.

From NanoViricides, Inc 1 Apr 2014

Colloidal Crystals Trapped Acoustically can be Reconfigured in Real-Time

Using an acoustic metadevice that can influence the acoustic space and can control any of the ways in which waves travel, engineers have demonstrated, for the first time, that it is possible to dynamically alter the geometry of a three-dimensional colloidal crystal in real time.

1 Apr 2014