Nanotechnology News

RSS

Nanosight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used to Demonstrate Performance of BD Medical's Silicone Coating

NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, has been used to demonstrate the product performance of BD Medical - Pharmaceutical Systems' novel cross-linked silicone coating, BD XSi™, used in BD's prefillable syringe BD Neopak XSi™.

22 Oct 2013

Harvard Research Team Reports Natural Disordered Metamaterial with Astounding Properties

Active camouflage has taken a step forward at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), with a new coating that intrinsically conceals its own temperature to thermal cameras.

22 Oct 2013

Researchers Integrate Atomically Thin Materials to Create p-n Heterojunction Diode

As electronics approach the atomic scale, researchers are increasingly successful at developing atomically thin, virtually two-dimensional materials that could usher in the next generation of computing. Integrating these materials to create necessary circuits, however, has remained a challenge.

22 Oct 2013

NanoViricides Reports FluCide Drug as Safe in Non-GLP Small Animal Toxicology Study

NanoViricides, Inc. (the "Company") reports that its optimized injectable FluCide® drug candidate was found to be well tolerated in a non-GLP small animal safety/toxicology study. This study is an important step in the drug development pathway for FluCide. This study will provide guidance for the IND-enabling GLP safety and toxicology study.

From NanoViricides, Inc 22 Oct 2013

MIT Chemical Engineers Design Nanoparticles to Counter Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

An aggressive form of breast cancer known as “triple negative” is very difficult to treat: Chemotherapy can shrink such tumors for a while, but in many patients they grow back and gain resistance to the original drugs.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 22 Oct 2013

Case Researchers Develop New Technique to Make Nanodiamonds in Ambient Conditions

Instead of having to use tons of crushing force and volcanic heat to forge diamonds, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a way to cheaply make nanodiamonds on a lab bench at atmospheric pressure and near room temperature.

22 Oct 2013

Nanopharmaceutical Drug CRLX101 – A Promising New Cancer Treatment

The nanopharmaceutical drug CRLX101 is showing promise as a potential new treatment for cancers that develop resistance to antiangiogenic drugs and radiation therapy, according to clinical trial results presented here at the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, held Oct. 19 – 23.

22 Oct 2013

Researchers Untangle Carbon Nanotubes for Development of New Applications

Researchers have demonstrated how to produce electronic inks for the development of new applications using the 'wonder material', carbon nanotubes.

22 Oct 2013

Texas A&M Chemist Conducting Research on Polymer-Coated Nanoparticles and Nanocages for Diverse Applications

Texas A&M University chemist Karen L. Wooley and her team of researchers are seeing big solutions in small packages -- specifically, synthetic nanoparticles custom-designed to deliver a world of diverse opportunities ranging from materials to medicine.

22 Oct 2013

Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY CNSE to Host Nano Job Fair on November 14

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) will host a Nano Job Fair on Thursday, November 14 at the CNSE Photovoltaic Manufacturing and Technology Development Facility (CNSE MDF) in Rochester, with targeted outreach now underway to attract qualified women, veterans and minority candidates to help fill more than 150 current and future openings.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 22 Oct 2013

Rigaku Innovative Technologies Unveils New EUV Lithography Product Line at 2013 International Symposium

Rigaku Innovative Technologies (RIT), a leading global supplier of multilayer optic technology for EUV lithography (EUVL), has unveiled its new line of EUVL solutions to support high volume EUV Lithography in conjunction with successful appearances at the 2013 International Symposium on Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography in Toyama, Japan.

22 Oct 2013

DOE Grant for Additive Manufacturing Technique for Fabrication of 3D Nanoscale Structures

A new Department of Energy grant will fund research to advance an additive manufacturing technique for fabricating three-dimensional (3D) nanoscale structures from a variety of materials. Using high-speed, thermally-energized jets to deliver both precursor materials and inert gas, the research will focus on dramatically accelerating growth, improving the purity and increasing the aspect ratio of the 3D structures.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 22 Oct 2013

Researchers Report Surfaces with Differently Shaped Nanoscale Textures as Highly Water Repellent

When it comes to designing extremely water-repellent surfaces, shape and size matter. That's the finding of a group of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, who investigated the effects of differently shaped, nanoscale textures on a material's ability to force water droplets to roll off without wetting its surface.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 22 Oct 2013

Cima NanoTech Sign Reseller Agreement with Precision Gasket Company

Cima NanoTech, a smart materials company and developer of SANTE® Self-Assembling Nanoparticle Technology, signed a reseller agreement with Precision Gasket Company (PGC), a leading manufacturing and materials application company.

22 Oct 2013

All Xilinx 28nm 3D IC Families Now Reach Volume Production

Xilinx, Inc. and TSMC today announced production release of the Virtex®-7 HT family, the industry's first heterogeneous 3D ICs in production. With this milestone, all Xilinx 28nm 3D IC families are now in volume production. These 28nm devices were developed on TSMC's Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS™) 3D IC process that produces significant silicon scaling, power and performance benefits by integrating multiple components on a single device.

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 21 Oct 2013

Nanotechnology News

Nanosight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used to Demonstrate Performance of BD Medical's Silicone Coating

Harvard Research Team Reports Natural Disordered Metamaterial with Astounding Properties

Researchers Integrate Atomically Thin Materials to Create p-n Heterojunction Diode

NanoViricides Reports FluCide Drug as Safe in Non-GLP Small Animal Toxicology Study

MIT Chemical Engineers Design Nanoparticles to Counter Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Case Researchers Develop New Technique to Make Nanodiamonds in Ambient Conditions

Nanopharmaceutical Drug CRLX101 – A Promising New Cancer Treatment

Researchers Untangle Carbon Nanotubes for Development of New Applications

Texas A&M Chemist Conducting Research on Polymer-Coated Nanoparticles and Nanocages for Diverse Applications

Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY CNSE to Host Nano Job Fair on November 14

Rigaku Innovative Technologies Unveils New EUV Lithography Product Line at 2013 International Symposium

DOE Grant for Additive Manufacturing Technique for Fabrication of 3D Nanoscale Structures

Researchers Report Surfaces with Differently Shaped Nanoscale Textures as Highly Water Repellent

Cima NanoTech Sign Reseller Agreement with Precision Gasket Company

All Xilinx 28nm 3D IC Families Now Reach Volume Production

News Categories

Our Latest eBook

A Closer Look at Nanoscience in 2025: A Year in Review

Featured Articles

Nanomedicine in 2026: Experts Predict the Year Ahead

Policy, Safety, and Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology

Additive Nanomanufacturing: What is it and How Does it Work?

Enhancing Lipid Nanoparticle Stability for Faster Pharmaceutical Development

Turning Almond Shells into Electronics: A Conversation on Laser-Induced Graphene

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

Sponsored Content

The Advantages of Dynamic Light Scattering in Nanoparticle Research

In Situ Adhesion Testing Reveals More About Reliability Under Humidity Than Ex-Situ Methods

Ion Beam Cross-Sectioning and SEM Techniques for Battery Materials

Parallel Alignment Strategies for Complex Photonics Devices