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Conference on Nanomechanical Testing Methods in Materials Research

The novel field of miniaturized mechanical testing down to the nanometer length scale has evolved significantly in the last few years. The origin of most methods is based on nanoindentation testing - which is also ca...

14 Jan 2011

New NLDFT Models for Characterizing Nanotubes from Micromeritics

Micromeritics maintains its scientific commitment to innovation in the area of gas adsorption technologies by introducing a series of six new NLDFT models. Four models provide researchers with additional options for characterizing single wall or multi-wall carbon nanotubes.

From Micromeritics International Sales 13 Jan 2011

MemPro Ceramics to Characterize Invisible Nanofibers for Customers

MemPro Ceramics Corporation, a nanotech manufacturing company, will measure unique characteristics of ceramic nanofibers for its customers.

From MemPro Materials 13 Jan 2011

New Brochures on Mass Spectrometers for Vaccum Applications from Hiden

Hiden Analytical release a new brochure detailing their range of mass spectrometer products specifically developed for specialised vacuum process applications under diverse pressure regimes from sub-atmospheric to ultra-high vacuum.

From Hiden Analytical 11 Jan 2011

Researchers Understand Novel Binding Mechanism in Nanostructures

The mechanism for binding oxygen to metalloporphyrins is a vital process for oxygen-breathing organisms. Understanding how small gas molecules are chemically bound to the metal complex is also important in catalysis or the implementation of chemical sensors.

11 Jan 2011

Rostock Chemists Develop New Biosensor to Detect Genetic Traces in Corn Flour

Chemists at the University of Rostock have developed a new biosensor that can far more easily deduct genetic traces in corn flour.

6 Jan 2011

$inXitu Offers X-Ray Diffraction Method for Nanoparticle Size Determination$

inXitu Offers X-Ray Diffraction Method for Nanoparticle Size Determination

Nanotechnology and Nanoengineered Materials are being developed rapidly for a large number of applications in all kind of sectors and products, e.g. cosmetics, auto tires, building and construction materials, and pharmaceuticals.

30 Dec 2010

A*STAR Uses Nanoimprint Technology to Create Anti-Microbial Surfaces

Taking a leaf from animals like dolphins and pilot whales that are known to have anti-fouling skins, researchers from A*STAR's Industrial Consortium On Nanoimprint (ICON) are using nanotechnology to create synthetic, chemical-free, anti-bacterial surfaces.

29 Dec 2010

Purdue Scientists Demonstrate Breath-Analysis Using Nanoparticles

Researchers have overcome a fundamental obstacle in developing breath-analysis technology to rapidly diagnose patients by detecting chemical compounds called "biomarkers" in a person's respiration in real time.

29 Dec 2010

Rockefeller University Scientists Explain Role of PRC1 Protein in Cell Division

Just before a cell divides into two — the basic act of reproducing life — the cellular environment must be exquisitely prepared. The exact timing and localization of the vast array of molecules and process...

22 Dec 2010