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Scientists Use Silver Nanoparticles to Detect Cell Nucleus Activity

Duke University bioengineers have not only figured out a way to sneak molecular spies through the walls of individual cells, they can now slip them into the command center -- or nucleus -- of those cells, where they can report back important information or drop off payloads.

From Duke University - Fitzpatrick Center for Photonics 29 Sep 2010

Nanoparticles are Used to Enhance Quality of Cosmetics Products

Increasing acceptance of organic and herbal-based cosmetic products will drive the cosmetics industry in near future, RNCOS identified. According to our latest industry monitory report “Cosmetics Trends”, ...

29 Sep 2010

Comprehensive Report on Current Applications of Polymers and Nano Materials

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Current Application of Polymers and Nano Materials" report to their offering. (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/293e33/current_applicatio) ...

29 Sep 2010

Exclusive Cooperation Agreement for Advanced Nanoceramic Technology Used in Power Plants

ItN Nanovation AG (ISIN DE000A0JL461), a Nanostart portfolio company, has signed an exclusive cooperation agreement with ThyssenKrupp Xervon Energy GmbH covering the marketing and distribution of the Nanocomp PP product line from ItN Nanovation.

From Coreo AG 29 Sep 2010

Nanoparticles for Therapy and Regeneration of Osteoarthritis

The European Union is funding a research project coordinated by the Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München (TUM), Munich, Germany with 3.2 Mio Euro. The project develops new methods for tr...

29 Sep 2010

Crystal Engineering: Composition of Functions

The electronic bandgap is an intrinsic property of semiconductors that to a large extent determines their optical properties, such as their emission color. Having the ability to adjust the bandgap can be extremely useful...

29 Sep 2010

NanoMaterials 2011 to Take Place in London in June 2011

NanoCentral, in partnership with IntertechPira, is proud to announce dates and location for 5th annual NanoMaterials conference. Returning to the Hotel Russell, London, UK, on 7-9 June 2011.

28 Sep 2010

Growing Nanowires Horizontally Yields New Benefit

While refining their novel method for making nanoscale wires, chemists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) discovered an unexpected bonus—a new way to create nanowires that produce light similar to that from light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 28 Sep 2010