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New Method Uses Cationic Nanomaterials to Treat Obesity

Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases.

2 Dec 2022

Invoking NanoDiamonds to Act as Photocatalysts with Sunlight

Materials made of nanodiamonds could be used as inexpensive photocatalysts. But up until now, high-energy UV light was needed for these carbon nanoparticles to become active.

1 Dec 2022

Particle Measuring Systems Releases Fully Compliant Remote Microbial Air Sampler with Flexible Installation and Easy Environmental Monitoring System Integration

The MiniCapt® Pro Remote Microbial Air Sampler from Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) incorporates the latest viable cleanroom monitoring technologies into one instrument to customize cleanroom and isolator microbial monitoring.

From Particle Measuring Systems 1 Dec 2022

PI Ceramic: 30 Years of Excellence in Piezo Transducer, Actuator, and Motor Design & Production

PI Ceramic, a subsidiary of precision motion control specialist PI (Physik Instrumente), celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2022 and continues to provide world-class standard and miniaturized piezoceramic components such as piezo rings, piezo benders, micro piezo tubes, micro disks, and shear transducer plates.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 1 Dec 2022

Robust Plasma Focused Ion Beam System Uncovers “Weak Links”

A cutting-edge plasma-focused ion beam system, or FIB, with the capacity for in situ mechanical testing at varied temperatures between -130 and 1000 °C, will soon allow researchers from across the colleges and departments of Lehigh University to conduct experiments.

29 Nov 2022

Scientists Develop Nanoparticle Structure with Chiral Properties

Theoretical physicist Alex Travesset is not a part of a fancy research lab equipped with advanced instruments that scrutinize new nanomaterials and quantify their unique properties.

29 Nov 2022

Artificial Graphene Nanoribbons as a Quantum Testbed to Manipulate Electrons

With atomic precision, scientists built a testbed to manipulate electrons in entirely new ways with potential applications in quantum computing.

29 Nov 2022

Nanoengineers Develop an AI Algorithm that Expands the Exploration Space for Materials

Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering have developed an AI algorithm that predicts the structure and dynamic properties of any material-;whether existing or new-;almost instantaneously.

29 Nov 2022

SUNY Polytechnic Institute Announces $112,000 in Funding from CDC-NIOSH to Support Semiconductor Industry Health and Safety

SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced today that SUNY Poly’s Nicole Neu-Baker, Research Associate for NanoHealth Initiatives; Maxwell Lippitt, Advanced Manufacturing Performance (AMP) Center Project Engineer; Dr. Tina Ovitt, Environmental Engineer; and Kassey Rydberg, Associate Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety at the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) received a total $112,000 through cost-sharing Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) agreements from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (CDC-NIOSH).

29 Nov 2022

Advanced Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy with Novel Nanoparticles

According to a recent study published on November 24th, 2022 in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have created cancer-fighting nanoparticles that deliver both a novel immunotherapy and a chemotherapy drug.

25 Nov 2022