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Novel Imaging Tool Aids Efficient Use of Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery

A research team at Purdue University has developed a label-free imaging technique, termed as transient absorption, for monitoring nanostructures such as carbon nanotubes in the bloodstream and live cells, paving the way to advance the applications of nanostructures in clinical medicine and biomedical research.

7 Dec 2011

Research Team Develops Organic Nanotube Traps to Segregate Proteins and Nanoparticles

A research team led by Javid Rzayev, who serves as Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University at Buffalo has developed small molecular cages that are capable of trapping and purifying nanoparticles.

7 Dec 2011

Ink Containing Silver Nanoparticles Kills Malignant Bacteria

Russian company SUN INNOVATIONS has invented ink with nanoparticles of silver which kill malignant bacteria. Healthcare has become a worldwide trend having its devotees in various economic sectors. What if today, tec...

6 Dec 2011

NanoFusing, Zyvex Technologies Partner to Produce Custom Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Products

APV Engineered Coatings’ subsidiary, NanoFusing has entered into a partnership with Zyvex Technologies, a company specializing in molecular nanotechnology, to offer nano-enhanced products and concentrates on the OEM and infrastructure markets.

6 Dec 2011

Comprehensive Report on Global Nanocoatings Market

Research and Markets now offers a market research report titled ‘The World Market for Nanocoatings: Fully Revised for 2011.’ In the worldwide coatings market, nanocoatings have paved the way to novel market opportunities.

6 Dec 2011

Cleancoating Licenses XTIO2’s Active-Shield Nanocoating Services

XTIO2 has awarded a license to Cleancoating to offer the XTI-360 Active-Shield nanocoating services in the Mid-Atlantic and Philadelphia Markets.

6 Dec 2011

Scientists Create Three-Dimensional Nanodots on Micrometric Scale Silicon Films

Researchers belonging to the University of Limoges in France have demonstrated the possibility of creating three-dimensional silicon oxide nanodots on silicon films at the micrometric scale, within a few seconds. The nanodots are highly reproductive.

6 Dec 2011

Zhong Lin Wang Wins MRS Medal for Nanotechnology Innovations

Zhong Lin Wang, Regent’s Professor of the Georgia Institute of Technology has been awarded a 2011 Materials Research Society Medal for his technology innovations based on zinc oxide nanostructures on November 30 2011 at the society’s fall meeting conducted in Boston.

5 Dec 2011

Study Links Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles to Cancer

Researchers at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have discovered that nanoparticles of zinc oxide, a widely used chemical in consumer products, are capable of causing cancer.

1 Dec 2011

Researchers First Time Find Electronic Stripes on Graphene Sheet Surface

A research team at the London Centre for Nanotechnology has for the first time found electronic stripes dubbed as ‘charge density waves,’ on the graphene sheet surface that produce a graphitic superconductor.

1 Dec 2011