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Winners Announced for 2010 Foresight Institute Feynman Prizes in Nanotechnology

The Foresight Institute, a nanotechnology education and public policy think tank based in Palo Alto, has announced the winners of the prestigious 2010 Foresight Institute Feynman Prizes in Nanotechnology.

From Foresight Institute 21 Dec 2010

American Physical Society Selects Nanomaterial Researcher at ORNL for Fellowship

Four researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been elected to fellowship in the American Physical Society. David Christen, David Geohegan, Xun-Li Wang and William Weber were n...

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 20 Dec 2010

Brown Scientists Find Sound Waves Can Cut Single Walled Nanotubes

A pipefitter knows how to make an exact cut on a metal rod. But it's far harder to imagine getting a precise cut on a carbon nanotube, with a diameter 1/50,000th the thickness of a human hair.

20 Dec 2010

SWeNT Receive EPA Approval to Manufacture Carbon Nanotubes for Commercial Applications

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the world leader in high quality carbon nanotubes (CNT), has received an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) consent order which will permit SWeNT to manufacture and distribute...

15 Dec 2010

NIST Announces $22 Million in Funding for Advanced Manufacturing Research in Electronics, Biotechnology and Nanotechnology

The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a total of more than $22 million in funding for nine research projects targeting innovative manufacturing technolog...

15 Dec 2010

New Market Review Report on Nanotechnology Research

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: 2010 Nanotechnology Research Review. FOREWORD Smaller, faster, better, has been the clarion call for this branch of scienc...

15 Dec 2010

Crossing Automation Brings Wafer-Level Automation to New, High Growth CNT Market

Extending its reach into related adjacent markets, Crossing Automation, Inc., a leading supplier of efficient, cost-effective automation solutions and engineering services, today announced a design win for its ExpressConnectTM vacuum wafer handling system by a carbon nanotube (CNT) original equipment manufacturer (OEM).

14 Dec 2010

Global Analysis on Nanotechnology in Paper Manufacturing

In 2010, the total global value of all nanotechnology expenditures in the paper industry is estimated at more than $3.2 billion. By 2015, it is expected that spending in this market will increase to more than $3.7 bil...

14 Dec 2010

NJIT to Feature Practical Applications of Nanoscience at Nano Summit in Washington, DC

"Directed Self-Assembly of Vertical Nanotubes for Biosensors, Logic, and Nano-Biofuel Cells," will be the focus of NJIT's exhibit today at the National Nanotechnology Innovation Summit 10 http://www.nsti.org/events/NNI/, at the Gaylord Center in Washington, DC. The event celebrates the 10th anniversary of the national nanotechnology initiative.

13 Dec 2010

Unidym Signs Contract with Samsung to Manufacture Carbon Nanotubes

Arrowhead Research Corporation’s (“the Company”) President and Chief Executive Officer today issued the following open letter to the Company’s shareholders:

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 10 Dec 2010