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Researcher Suggests Buckyballs Have High Potential of Being Accumulated in Animal Tissue

Research at Purdue University suggests synthetic carbon molecules called fullerenes, or buckyballs, have a high potential of being accumulated in animal tissue, but the molecules also appear to break down in sunlight, perhaps reducing their possible environmental dangers.

19 Sep 2008

Improving Our Scientific Understanding of Nanoscale Materials

Nanotechnology opens new worlds of possibilities for important computer, medical and environmental applications. To ensure nanotechnology is developed in a responsible manner, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and EP...

19 Sep 2008

EPA to Host 2008 International Environmental Nanotechnology Conference

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 will host the 2008 International Environmental Nanotechnology Conference: Applications and Implications, Oct. 7 - 9 at Chicago's Hyatt Regency Hotel, 151 E. Wacker Dr. ...

18 Sep 2008

Report Analyzes Worldwide Markets for Carbon Nanotubes

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Chemicals industry industry is available in its catalogue. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon Nanotubes in US$ Million. T...

18 Sep 2008

Nationally Recognized Leader in Nanotechnology Joins The Implementation Group

Kristin A. Bennett, Ph.D., a nationally recognized expert in materials sciences and a leader in nanotechnology, has joined The Implementation Group, a consulting firm that helps clients win and successfully carry out Fed...

18 Sep 2008

Centers will Focus on Environmental Effects of Nanotechnology and its Applications

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have made awards to establish two Centers for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (CEIN).

18 Sep 2008

Applied Nanotech Showcases New Nanotechnology Products at nanoTX USA 2008

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Applied Nanotech, Inc. ("ANI"), will showcase several new advanced nanotechnology products at nanoTX USA'08 to be held October 2-3 in Dallas, T...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 18 Sep 2008

Consortium to Study Nanotechnology and the Environment

Researchers from geosciences and civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech are part of a consortium of four principal universities and five other schools awarded a multi-million dollar grant to study nanotechnology and the environment.

18 Sep 2008

Technique Sees into Tissue at Greater Depth

By coupling a kicked-up version of microscopy with miniscule particles of gold, Duke University scientists are now able to peer so deep into living tissue that they can see molecules interacting. If future studies in ...

18 Sep 2008

Center to Study the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have awarded $14.4 million to create the Center for Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT) to explore the potential ecolog...

18 Sep 2008