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UMass Lowell Partners with Federal Health Agency for Nanotechnology Research

UMass Lowell nano researchers and federal health officials today announced a new partnership that will provide companies with practical research and guidance in development of nanotechnology that is safe for workers.

24 Sep 2010

New Research Report on Global Markets for Nanocoatings

ReportsandReports announces it will carry Nanocoatings: Global Markets and Applications Research Report in its store. The global market for nanoscale coatings and thin films in 2009 is approximately $2.4 billion dolla...

24 Sep 2010

New Nanomesh Can Aid in Development of Thermoelectric Devices

Computers, light bulbs, and even people generate heat—energy that ends up being wasted. With a thermoelectric device, which converts heat to electricity and vice versa, you can harness that otherwise wasted energy.

24 Sep 2010

Hydrogen Production Using Low-Temperature Platinum Catalyst

Engineering researchers from Tufts University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard University have demonstrated the low-temperature efficacy of an atomically dispersed platinum catalyst, which could be suitab...

24 Sep 2010

Nano-Coating Developer Announces Term Sheet Acceptance for $2.4 Million Investment

Ecology Coatings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ECOC), a leader in the discovery and development of nanotechnology-enabled, ultraviolet-curable advanced coatings, today announced that its Board has accepted conditional term ...

24 Sep 2010

Researchers Develop New Class of Molecular Probes for Biomedical Research Called nanoLAMPs

Rohit Bhargava of the Bioimaging Science and Technology group has come up with an intriguing new class of molecular probes for biomedical research called nanoLAMPs. Unlike most probes used in biomedicine or other types of research they don’t require dyes or fluorescence but, like an ordinary house lamp, they do need a light switch in order to illuminate the molecular world.

23 Sep 2010

Graphene Devices Secures State and Federal Funding

Graphene Devices, a Niagara Falls-based start-up, has secured more than $600,000 in state and federal awards to explore novel uses for graphene, a carbon nanomaterial, and ways to optimize its production using processes ...

23 Sep 2010

RCMI Grant Supports UTSA's New Nanotechnology and Human Health Laboratory

The University of Texas at San Antonio announced today its College of Sciences will receive a five-year, $12 million Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) grant from the National Institutes of Health to strengthen UTSA basic and applied health research.

23 Sep 2010

Nanocomposite Coating Developer MesoCoat Receives Recognition from the U.S. Army

Abakan Inc.'s management is pleased to announce that the U.S. Army has recognized MesoCoat, Inc., an Abakan portfolio company, as one of the most successful companies in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) prog...

23 Sep 2010

UQ Researchers Win Excellence Awards for Nanotechnology Research

ELEVEN young University of Queensland researchers have been honoured at the 2010 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards. A record total $910,000 in research funding comes with this year's awards, which were announc...

23 Sep 2010