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Novel X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy System Tracks Electrochemical Reactions at Solid/Liquid Interfaces

A research group led by NIMS GREEN and JST, in collaboration with WPI-MANA and the Synchrotron X-ray Station at SPring-8, developed a new measurement system using high-energy X-rays of SPring-8 and a Si thin-membrane window.

28 Oct 2013

New Atomic Approach to Grow InGaN Crystals for Diodes

Did you know that crystals form the basis for the penetrating icy blue glare of car headlights and could be fundamental to the future in solar energy technology?

28 Oct 2013

Nanoscale MOFs Enable Controlled Delivery of NO Gas into Cells

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers in Japan describe a novel way to control the delivery of nitric oxide (NO) gas into cells.

28 Oct 2013

NSF Awards Grant for Project on Plasmon-Enhanced Imaging Using Nano-Patterned Metallic Surfaces

Assistant Professor of Physics Nathan Lindquist has been awarded a $252,393 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his project, “Super-resolution plasmon-enhanced imaging and spectroscopy with patterned metallic surfaces and dynamic illumination.”

28 Oct 2013

Researchers Develop Efficient Electrocatalyst Made From Nanowires for Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen is used as an energy source in fuel cells and can be produced from water by using sunlight and a suitable catalyst. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, American researchers have now introduced a new electrocatalyst consisting of a conductive network of core-shell nanowires that is just as efficient as conventional metal oxide films on indium tin oxide (ITO) and a great deal more transparent and robust.

28 Oct 2013

University of Perugia and Grafen Co. Discover Efficient Method to Fabricate Graphene-printed Electronics

Scientists at University of Perugia, Italy in collaboration with Grafen Co. have discovered practical and cheap method to fabricate graphene based printed electronics.

From Grafen Chemical Industries 25 Oct 2013

EUREKA Grant to Develop Light Activated Nanoparticles for Imaging Live Brain Tissue

University of Massachusetts Medical School Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Gang Han, PhD, has received a $1.3 million EUREKA (Exceptional Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration) grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop light activated nanoparticles that can be used to image live brain tissue.

25 Oct 2013

Tekmira Presents Preclinical Data Demonstrating LNP Technology Innovations at mRNA Health Conference

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, announced that data demonstrating its ongoing lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technology innovations, including the enablement of messenger RNA (mRNA), were presented at the 1st International mRNA Health Conference taking place in Tubingen, Germany from October 23-24, 2013 by Tekmira's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Ian MacLachlan.

25 Oct 2013

Researchers Trap Liquids into Useful Shapes Using Nanoparticles

Sharp observation by doctoral student Mengmeng Cui in Thomas Russell’s polymer science and engineering laboratory at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently led her to discover how to kinetically trap and ...

25 Oct 2013

Spreadtrum Licenses ARM Artisan Physical IP for SoC Designs Targeting 28nm Process

ARM and Spreadtrum, a leading fabless semiconductor provider in China, today announced a sweeping license agreement providing Spreadtrum with the full range of ARM® Artisan® physical IP, including POP™ IP, for the broad range of IC foundry and process varieties of 28nm that ARM supports to deliver the most flexible manufacturing options.

25 Oct 2013

EuroNanoMed II to Fund €7 Million to Eight European Nanomedicine Research Projects

EuroNanoMed II, a European funding initiative under the ERA-NET scheme of the European Commission’s 7th Framework Programme, announced on the projects that will be funded following its 2013 joint transnational call for collaborative research projects.

25 Oct 2013

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Novel X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy System Tracks Electrochemical Reactions at Solid/Liquid Interfaces

New Atomic Approach to Grow InGaN Crystals for Diodes

Nanoscale MOFs Enable Controlled Delivery of NO Gas into Cells

NSF Awards Grant for Project on Plasmon-Enhanced Imaging Using Nano-Patterned Metallic Surfaces

Researchers Develop Efficient Electrocatalyst Made From Nanowires for Hydrogen Production

University of Perugia and Grafen Co. Discover Efficient Method to Fabricate Graphene-printed Electronics

EUREKA Grant to Develop Light Activated Nanoparticles for Imaging Live Brain Tissue

Tekmira Presents Preclinical Data Demonstrating LNP Technology Innovations at mRNA Health Conference

Researchers Trap Liquids into Useful Shapes Using Nanoparticles

Spreadtrum Licenses ARM Artisan Physical IP for SoC Designs Targeting 28nm Process

EuroNanoMed II to Fund €7 Million to Eight European Nanomedicine Research Projects

Johns Hopkins University and imec to Advance Silicon Nanotech Applications in Healthcare

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Researchers Work on Development of Nanofiber-Reinforced Hydrogel Biomaterial for Knee Injuries

Nanotherapeutics Breaks Ground on Advanced Development and Manufacturing Center in Alachua, Florida

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