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Noble Metal-Free Nitrogen-Rich Carbon Nanotubes Efficiently Catalyze Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Rutgers researchers have developed a technology that could overcome a major cost barrier to make clean-burning hydrogen fuel – a fuel that could replace expensive and environmentally harmful fossil fuels.

15 Jul 2014

Thomson Reuters Honors UNM Cancer Center Scientist on 2014 List of ‘Highly-Cited Researchers’

Of the 7 billion people in the world, Thomson Reuters, chose only 3,200 for its recent list of “The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds.” Vittorio Cristini, PhD, of the University of New Mexico Cancer Center, places among them. Dr. Cristini says, “I never expected this. It is truly amazing. I’m thrilled.”

15 Jul 2014

OCSiAl Introduces Dealership Program for TUBALL Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes

World’s largest manufacturer of single wall carbon nanotubes introduces dealership program for TUBALL worldwide.

15 Jul 2014

Market Opportunities Report on Poorly Soluble and Poorly Permeable Drugs

Poor bioavailability is a major reason for compounds to fail in preclinical development. Technology Catalysts International (TCI), a leading global pharmaceutical consulting firm, has compiled and analyzed technical and market information pertaining to the delivery of poorly water soluble or poorly permeable pharmaceutical compounds.

14 Jul 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Nano Silver Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Nano Silver Industry Report 2014" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 14 Jul 2014

R&D Magazine Honors DOE’s Berkeley Lab with Three Awards

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has won three 2014 R&D 100 awards. This year’s winners include a fast way to analyze the chemical composition of cells, a suite of genetic tools to improve crops, and a bioinformatics platform for screening 3-D cell culture models.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 14 Jul 2014

Rice Employs Nanoporous Silicon-Oxide Material in New RRAM Memory Devices

Rice University's breakthrough silicon oxide technology for high-density, next-generation computer memory is one step closer to mass production, thanks to a refinement that will allow manufacturers to fabricate devices at room temperature with conventional production methods.

11 Jul 2014

Photoacoustic Tomography Illuminates ‘Nanojuice’ in the Intestine

Located deep in the human gut, the small intestine is not easy to examine. X-rays, MRIs and ultrasound images provide snapshots, but each suffers limitations.

11 Jul 2014

Lincoln Electric Granted Exclusive Worldwide License to NanoSteel’s Coatings Technology

The NanoSteel® Company and Lincoln Electric announced today that NanoSteel has granted Lincoln Electric an exclusive worldwide license to the company's proprietary steel coatings technology for weld overlay and thermal spray applications. This agreement expands Lincoln Electric's range of wear resistant products, which complement the company's core arc welding, cutting and automation solutions.

11 Jul 2014

New Nanoengineering Undergraduate Certificate Program at Wayne State

Beginning in winter 2015, Wayne State University’s College of Engineering will offer a nanoengineering undergraduate certificate program that will provide students with in-depth training in the emerging area of nanotechnology. The program will offer new lecture, laboratory and seminar courses that cross traditional departmental and disciplinary boundaries.

11 Jul 2014