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NanoShrink Material from Shrink Benefits Microfluidic Prototyping

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. (“Shrink”), an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy production, medical diagnostics and sensors and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, announced today that its proprietary NanoShrink™ material has shown to produce superior microfluidic and point-of-care test prototypes in a landmark study conducted by the University of California Irvine's (UCI) Department of Biomedical Engineering.

5 May 2010

Nanotechnology Enriches Every Day Products

Durable paint, water purification, faster computers, tougher shoe soles, and lighter and cheaper televisions are all possibilities now that a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) scientist has discovered a way to disperse gold nanoparticles evenly through plastic.

4 May 2010

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Showcases Innovative CNT Inks and CNT Coated Fabrics at Conference

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the world leader in high quality, Single-Wall and Specialty-Multi-Wall carbon nanotubes (CNT), will demonstrate innovative, new CNT inks and CNT coated fabrics at the Society for...

4 May 2010

Using LVEM5 Benchtop Electron Microscope to Study Effects of Nanomaterials on Marine Environment

Led by Dr. Emilien Pelletier, the Institut des Sciences de la Mer de Rimouski at the Université du Québec à Rimouski has obtained an LVEM5 benchtop electron microscope to help them study the short-term and...

4 May 2010

New Quantano Plastic Products from Quantum Polymers Feature Carbon Nanotube Technology

Quantum Polymers today announced the introduction of Quantano® extruded stock shape plastic products made with TEGO™ polymers, featuring carbon nanotube technology, manufactured by Entegris (Nasdaq: ENTG) of Bi...

4 May 2010

Applied Nanotech Awarded Contract to Develop Stronger Nanocomposite Panels

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: APNT) announced that it has received a contract in the amount of $168,643 from the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center's Construction Engineering Research Laborat...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 4 May 2010

Intrinsiq Materials Secures Exclusive Worldwide Rights on New Nanoparticle Manufacturing Technology

It was announced today that Intrinsiq Materials Ltd. (IML) has secured exclusive, worldwide rights on a novel, low temperature route to making nanoparticles for an undisclosed sum. The technology was developed by a leadi...

From Intrinsiq Materials 3 May 2010

NPL Supports HPA to Advance Research on Toxicology of Nanoparticles

NPL has recently been helping the Health Protection Agency (HPA) set up the National Nanotoxicology Research Centre (NNRC) at their Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards with the aim of advancing research into the possible toxic effects of nanoparticles.

3 May 2010

NanoSteel to Deliver Presentation on its Super Hard Steel Alloys at ITSC 2010

The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nanostructured steel alloy surface technologies, announces that a presentation highlighting how hardness and wear resistance of NanoSteel’s Super Hard Steel® alloys for thermal spray coatings can increase service life in elevated temperatures will be delivered at the 2010 International Thermal Spray Conference and Exhibition (ITSC) in Singapore, May 3-5.

3 May 2010

Rice's Year of Nanotechnology Celebration Puts Focus on Education

Rice University's Nobel Prize-winning researchers dreamed of solving the world's problems, but that can only happen if new generations learn to carry on their work. That's a prime reason the tier-one university is celebrating the Year of Nano in 2010, the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the carbon 60 atom - aka the buckminsterfullerene, or buckyball.

3 May 2010