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Carbon Nanoparticles Make Detection of Parkinson's Disease Easier

New electrodes coated with carbon nanoparticles deposited on silicate submicroparticles allow to detect dopamine in solutions easily and at low cost, even in the presence of interferences which will aid in the detection of Parkinson's disease.

27 Oct 2011

Anti-Viral Drug Delivery Platform from Nanoviricides Recognised in Bionanotechnology II

Nanoviricides, a company specialising in the development of nanomaterials for treatment against viruses has been recognised for its new anti-viral technological platform in the book titled Bionanotechnology II: Global Prospects.

From NanoViricides, Inc 27 Oct 2011

FibeRio Launches Versatile Nanofiber Production System at Filtration Show 2011

FibeRio Technology Corporation announced today that it will launch its new 1.1 meter wide continuous nanofiber production system at the INDA Filtration 2011 show in Chicago on November 16th. The Cyclone Fiber Engine 1.1 ...

25 Oct 2011

It Seems We Have Been Contact with Nanoparticles for A Long, Long Time

If you've ever eaten from silverware or worn copper jewelry, you've been in a perfect storm in which nanoparticles were dropped into the environment, say scientists at the University of Oregon.

25 Oct 2011

AFM-IR Technology Featured in Keynote Publication in Applied Spectroscopy

Anasys Instruments’ AFM-IR system is featured in a new keynote publication in this month’s issue of Applied Spectroscopy: Spatial Differentiation of Sub-Micrometer domains in a Poly(hydroxyalkanoate) copolymer using instrumentation that combines Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy.

25 Oct 2011

Zetasizer Nano ZS Used to Characterize Nanoparticles in Ecotoxicology Study

Associate Professor James F. Ranville, from the Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry at the Colorado School of Mines, is using a Zetasizer Nano ZS from Malvern Panalytical to characterize nanoparticles as part of an ecotoxicology study.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Oct 2011

Researchers Develop Nanomaterial with Capability of Steering Current in Different Dimensions

Northwestern University researchers have created a novel nanomaterial that can reconfigure itself based on changing computational requirements. The electronic material, which can guide electrical currents, paves the way to the development of a reconfigurable computer that can rearrange its internal wiring to fulfill various computational requirements.

19 Oct 2011