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Dais' NanoClear Module Produces First Water in China

Dais Analytic Corporation (OTCBB: DLYT) announced today it has reached an important milestone in the development and commercialization of NanoClear™, Dais' water cleaning process able to remove most contaminant...

From Dais Analytic Corporation 2 Feb 2011

Battelle Honors Brookhaven Lab for Nano-Scale Scientific Innovations

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has won three of 10 prizes given for the first time by Battelle for scientific advances and technology innovations. Battelle, the world’s largest nonprofit independent research and development organization, along with Stony Brook University, comprise Brookhaven Science Associates, the company that manages Brookhaven Lab for DOE.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 2 Feb 2011

Yale Researchers Create New Class of Molecules to Destroy Cancer Stem Cells

A team of Yale University scientists has synthesized for the first time a chemical compound called lomaiviticin aglycon, leading to the development of a new class of molecules that appear to target and destroy cancer ste...

2 Feb 2011

Research Reports on Nanostructured Coatings and Microscopes

Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand Future Markets, Inc research reports have been added to its catalogue. The World Market for Atomic Force Microscopes and AFM Probes: Revised and Updated to 2011. World...

1 Feb 2011

Plasmonics and Nanodomes Aid Development of Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells

Researchers in solar energy speak of a day when millions of otherwise fallow square meters of sun-drenched roofs, windows, deserts and even clothing will be integrated with inexpensive solar cells that are many times thinner and lighter than the bulky rooftop panels familiar today.

1 Feb 2011

FDA Approves First Clinical Trial of Brightly Glowing Nanoparticles in Humans

"Cornell Dots" – brightly glowing nanoparticles – may soon be used to light up cancer cells to aid in diagnosing and treating cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...

1 Feb 2011

Magnetic Nanoparticle Approach for Early Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer

The next big thing in medical diagnostics could be minutes particles of rust, iron oxide, coated with the material from which sand is formed, silicon dioxide. These magnetic nanoparticles, a mere 29 to 230 nanometers ...

1 Feb 2011

Fujifilm Delivers StorageTek T10000C Tape Cartridge Based on NANOCUBIC Technologies

FUJIFILM Corporation has announced that they have begun delivering the world's largest capacity of 5TB and the fastest transfer rate of 240MB/s Magnetic Tape “StorageTek T10000C Tape Cartridge” to Oracle Corporation.

1 Feb 2011

Yissum and Vaxan Enter Licensing Agreement to Develop Nano-Based Conductive Inks

Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Vaxan Steel Co., Ltd., a leading Korean company in the field of innovative printing, signed a licensing and research agreement for the development of silver nanoparticles and silver-coated copper nanoparticles for conductive inks.

1 Feb 2011

Warwick Researchers Develop New Method to Add Nano-Patterned Armour to Vesicles

The ability of some forms of plankton and bacteria to build an extra natural layer of nanoparticle-like armour has inspired chemists at the University of Warwick to devise a startlingly simple way to give drug bearing polymer vesicles (microscopic polymer based sacs of liquid) their own armoured protection.

1 Feb 2011