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New Report on Nanotechnology Industry Review and Prospects

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnology Industry Review and Prospects: Key technologies and Markets in 2015 and Beyond " report to their offering.

19 Dec 2014

BIONOVA’s Products for Men Prevent Skin Inflammation

The simple act of shaving causes constant stress and visible skin irritation: triggers non-inflammatory skin inflammation, a chronicle process undergoing in deeper layers of the skin. As a result, over-exfoliation and the damage of the Skin Barrier Function take place.

19 Dec 2014

Atomic Force Microscopy Etches Nanoscale Patterns on Conductive Polymers

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have successfully carved out nanoscale designs on polymer surfaces using atomic force microscopy (AFM).

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 18 Dec 2014

Research and Markets Offers Subscription to Journal of Nanoscience, Nanoengineering & Applications

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Journal of NanoScience , NanoEngineering & Applications" subscription to their offering.

18 Dec 2014

HyperSolar Extends Sponsored Research Agreement with UCSB

HyperSolar, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, announced today that it has extended its sponsored research agreement with the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) through December 31, 2015, as the Company continues its pursuit of its hydrogen production technology intended to meet the internationally growing demand for hydrogen fuel.

18 Dec 2014

Distinguished Contributor to Green Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Elected into Fellowship of National Academy of Inventors

Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology, or the use of microscopic structures to diagnose, image, treat and prevent disease. Current problems in nanomedicine include understanding and anticipating the potentially toxic impact these nanostructures have on the body and the environment once they're released.

18 Dec 2014

Fractal Receives Second Patent Notice of Allowance on Invisibility Cloaks

Fractal Antenna Systems, Inc. announced it has received a second patent notice of allowance (NOA) on invisibility cloaks. Upon issuance the new patent will secure rights on methods to make cloaks, fractal resonator (metamaterial) systems, and cloaks of different shapes, among other claims.

18 Dec 2014

Solar Frontier to Supply CIS Thin-Film Modules to SUNY Poly’s Zero Energy Nanotechnology Building

Solar Frontier announced today that it has been selected to supply its CIS thin-film modules to the Zero Energy Nanotechnology (ZEN) building at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute’s (SUNY Poly) Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE).

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 17 Dec 2014

Uptake of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles Traced from Water to Plant Roots, Leaves and Caterpillars

In one of the most comprehensive laboratory studies of its kind, Rice University scientists traced the uptake and accumulation of quantum dot nanoparticles from water to plant roots, plant leaves and leaf-eating caterpillars.

17 Dec 2014

Stacking Multiple 2D Materials May Help Create Less Expensive Semiconductor Devices

A team of researchers led by North Carolina State University has found that stacking materials that are only one atom thick can create semiconductor junctions that transfer charge efficiently, regardless of whether the crystalline structure of the materials is mismatched – lowering the manufacturing cost for a wide variety of semiconductor devices such as solar cells, lasers and LEDs.

15 Dec 2014