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GE Global Research Develops High-Sensitive Bio-Inspired Nanostructured Systems

A research team from GE Global Research, General Electric’s technology development unit, has developed novel bio-inspired nanostructured systems capable of outperforming existing thermal imaging devices.

15 Feb 2012

Ensysce Biosciences Reports Data on Carbon Nanotube Carriers for siRNA Delivery

Ensysce Biosciences has reported the latest data on its delivery technology for short interfering RNA (siRNA) for therapeutic applications in the Materials journal.

15 Feb 2012

Researchers Use Nanotube-Mediated Laser Heat Treatment to Kill Breast Cancer Stem Cells

A team of researchers from the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has demonstrated a method to kill breast cancer tumors, especially the tumor triggering cancer stem cells, using multiwalled carbon nanotubes.

14 Feb 2012

Raymor's Carbon Nanotubes Now Less then US$10 Per Gram

As part of its attendance of Nanotech Japan, the world biggest nanotechnology trade show, Raymor Nanotech takes the opportunity to announce a new pricing list. Raymor Nanotech takes another step towards becoming the worl...

From Raymor Industries Inc. 13 Feb 2012

Novel Technique to Synthesize Enhanced Buckypapers

A novel form of buckypapers or carbon nanotube sheets developed by a research team has eliminated their major drawback.

10 Feb 2012

Researcher Develops Novel Methods to Create and Work with Carbon Nanotubes

A research team led by Gurpreet Singh from the Kansas State University is developing novel methods to synthesize and work with graphene-based carbon nanotubes, which pave the way to enhance the performance of rechargeable batteries and laser detectors.

8 Feb 2012

Study Reveals Defects Reduce Brightness in Carbon Nanotubes

A Rice University study on fluorescence of single-walled carbon nanotubes has discovered that the brightest nanotubes of identical length demonstrate uniform fluorescence intensity and their brightness varies proportionally with their length.

2 Feb 2012

Scientists Produce Novel Paint Using Nanotechnology

A research team comprising Mohamed Saafi and David McGahon from the University of Strathclyde is using nanotechnology to develop an economical, eco-friendly smart paint capable of detecting tiny faults in bridges, mines and wind turbines well before the occurrence of structural damage.

1 Feb 2012

Experiment Results Confirm Boris Yakobson’s Nanotube Growth Theory

A theory describing the growth of a nanotube proposed by Boris Yakobson from Rice University has been corroborated experimentally by the Air Force Research Laboratory located in Dayton, Ohio.

1 Feb 2012

Researchers Develop Powerful Terahertz Polarizer Using Carbon Nanotubes

A research team led by Junichiro Kono from Rice University has developed a powerful terahertz polarizer utilizing carbon nanotubes as the crucial component, paving the way to develop advanced non-invasive medical imaging solutions, communication and security devices, and sensors.

31 Jan 2012