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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

Scientists Frame Design Rules for Assembling Crystalline Materials from DNA and Nanoparticles

A team of scientists from Northwestern University have discovered the technique of creating crystalline materials from DNA and nanoparticles. DNA, as is known, specifies the genetic code for all living beings.

19 Oct 2011

REACH Implementation Projects on Nanomaterials Publishes Final Reports

Final reports have been published from two REACH Implementation Projects on Nanomaterials (RIP-oN 2&3). Commissioned by the JRC's Institute for Health & Consumer Protection, the projects intended to develop s...

18 Oct 2011

QuantuMDx Inks License Deal for Patents Focusing on Nanostructure Usage in Biosensors

QuantuMDx Group has declared that it has entered into an exclusive license deal with Nanosys for various patents and patent applications covering the utilization of nanostructures for the production of biosensors.

18 Oct 2011

Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate Insulation Coatings Decrease Energy Costs at Seshasayee Paper

Industrial Nanotech’s Indian distributor, Angstrom Technology has informed that the company’s customer Seshasayee Paper & Boards has delivered a presentation titled ‘Energy Conservation Using Nanotechnology Based Insulation Coating in Paper Machine Dryer at Seshasayee Paper’ at Papertech 2011.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 18 Oct 2011

Fractal Antenna Systems Submits Patent Application for Metamaterial Wireless Antenna

Fractal Antenna Systems announced that it has filed a patent for a unique antenna technology called fractal plasmonic surfaces (FPS) to improve wireless antennas. This technology is an economical solution to offer wideband ability with other novel features.

15 Oct 2011