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Canadian Researchers’ Discovery Helps to Design Better CO2 Capture Materials

The ability to keep CO2 out of the atmosphere to help prevent climate change is a global issue. The challenge is to use materials that can capture the CO2 and easily release it for permanent storage.

29 Oct 2010

New Micromeritics Webinar on Dynamic Vapor Sorption Materials Characterization Technique

The fifth in Micromeritics’ ongoing series of live webinars highlighting applications, theory, and instrumentation showcases an examination of the Dynamic Vapor Sorption materials characterization technique.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 28 Oct 2010

Nanoscale Characterization of Environmental Sensitivity of Novel Solubilization Nanoparticles.

The rapid, real-time measurement capabilities of the Zetasizer Nano system from Malvern Panalytical have enabled quantified nanoscale characterization of the environmental sensitivity of novel solubilization nanoparticle...

From Malvern Panalytical 28 Oct 2010

BioNanomatrix Launches nanoAnalyzer 1000 System at ASHG Meeting

BioNanomatrix, Inc., which is developing and commercializing breakthrough single-molecule genomic analysis technology, will introduce next month the nanoAnalyzer 1000 System at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASH...

From Bionano 28 Oct 2010

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope Detects Buckyballs in Nearby Galaxy

Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs in space. They used NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon spheres throughout our Milky Way galaxy -- in the space between stars and around three dying stars.

28 Oct 2010

Resistive 3D Extraction Software Chosen for Nanometer Design Analysis by CHiL Semiconductor

Silicon Frontline Technology, Inc. (SFT), the silicon-proven, full-chip, field-solver company, announced today that its R3D (Resistive 3D) for 3D extraction and analysis of large resistive power device designs has been selected by CHiL Semiconductor Corporation, a fabless power management solutions company. R3D reduces CHiL's products' energy consumption.

27 Oct 2010

New Laser to Bring Spectroscopic Technique Up to Speed

Physicist Robert Huber, who leads a Junior Research Group at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, becomes the latest recipient of one of the coveted Starting Grants awarded by the European Research Council (...

27 Oct 2010

Monitoring Asymmetric Molecular Encounters

Chemical compounds with low molecular weights (“small molecules”) are ideal starting points for the development of novel pharmacological agents. Their small size facilitates entry into cells, where they must ...

25 Oct 2010

Shrink Nanotechnologies to Produce New Bio-Informatics Tool for its Subsidiary

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc., an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the alternative energy industry, medical diagnostics and sensors and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to produce a high content screening tool for its biotech R&D subsidiary, Shrink Chips LLC.

25 Oct 2010

Observing Changes in Molecular Structure of Nanosheets and Molecules Under Pressure

When it comes to tests of strength, graphite -- actually layered sheets of carbon atoms -- fares badly. Subject it to ultra-high pressure, though, and graphite becomes diamond, the hardest substance known, and a uniquely useful material in a variety of applications.

20 Oct 2010