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Scientists Work on Nanocomposite Particles to Help Make Tumor Surgeries Easier

Researchers have developed a way to enhance how brain tumors appear in MRI scans and during surgery, making the tumors easier for surgeons to identify and remove. Scientists at Ohio State University are experimenting ...

30 Apr 2010

XiGo Nanotools’ Acorn Area Analyzer Added to Microtrac’s Total Solutions Portfolio

Microtrac Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of the XiGo Nanotools Acorn Area Surface Area Analyzer to Microtrac’s Total Solutions Suite of products.

From XiGo Nanotools 30 Apr 2010

Professor Awarded Award 2010 for Development of Synthesis of Fullerenes

Wolfgang Krätschmer has been awarded the European Inventor Award 2010 in the category of "lifetime achievement" for the development of the synthesis of fullerenes like C60, the soccer-ball molecule (European Patent Document EP 0500914B1 (1991/98)).

29 Apr 2010

New Nanoparticle Formulation for Curcumin Delivery into Tumors

Pre-treatment with curcumin, a component of the spice turmeric, makes ovarian cancer cells more vulnerable to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Ovarian Res...

29 Apr 2010

Nanotechnology Helps Researchers to Study T Cell Activation

A University of Alberta-led research team has taken a major step forward in understanding how T cells are activated in the course of an immune response by combining nanotechnology and cell biology. T cells are the a...

29 Apr 2010

JILA Physicists Demonstrate New Tool for Controlling Ultracold Gases and Ultracold Chemistry

JILA scientists discovered that applying a small electric field spurs a dramatic increase in chemical reactions in their gas of ultracold molecules. JILA is a joint institute of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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

Researchers Work on Computational Chemistry Tools for Use in Blue Waters Supercomputer

They can't wait to do computational chemistry at a quadrillion calculations per second. But it's not all that computing power that's driving three Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory researchers as t...

28 Apr 2010

New Nano-Engineered Materials Help to Fine-Tune Thermoelectric Properties of Material

Thermoelectricity is a two-way process. It can refer either to the way a temperature difference between one side of a material and the other can produce electricity, or to the reverse.

28 Apr 2010

Nanotechnology Scientists Solving Some of the World's Biggest Challenges

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a major factor in global warming and the bete noire of climate change scientists. But if scientists at the A*STAR have any say in the matter, it could soon be turned into useful energy in a simple...

27 Apr 2010

Scientists Find That Melanin Nanoparticles Protect Bone-Marrow from Radiation Damage

Tiny, melanin-covered nanoparticles may protect bone marrow from the harmful effects of radiation therapy, according to scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University who successfully tested the ...

27 Apr 2010

Nanomaterials in 2026: Commercial Adoption in Medicine, Aerospace, and 3D Printing

As nanomaterials gain commercial traction, they have the potential to revolutionize medicine, aerospace, and 3D printing, and are set to surpass $15 billion in market size by 2026.

Market Report: The Next Wave of Atomic Force Microscopy

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is pivotal in nanoscience, offering high-resolution imaging and manipulation for advancements in semiconductors and life sciences.

Could Sodium-Ion Batteries Challenge Lithium, and What Role Does Nanotechnology Play?

Sodium-ion batteries, enhanced by nanotechnology, present a viable alternative to lithium-ion, addressing sustainability and performance challenges.

Nanomaterials News

Scientists Work on Nanocomposite Particles to Help Make Tumor Surgeries Easier

XiGo Nanotools’ Acorn Area Analyzer Added to Microtrac’s Total Solutions Portfolio

Professor Awarded Award 2010 for Development of Synthesis of Fullerenes

New Nanoparticle Formulation for Curcumin Delivery into Tumors

Nanotechnology Helps Researchers to Study T Cell Activation

JILA Physicists Demonstrate New Tool for Controlling Ultracold Gases and Ultracold Chemistry

Researchers Work on Computational Chemistry Tools for Use in Blue Waters Supercomputer

New Nano-Engineered Materials Help to Fine-Tune Thermoelectric Properties of Material

Nanotechnology Scientists Solving Some of the World's Biggest Challenges

Scientists Find That Melanin Nanoparticles Protect Bone-Marrow from Radiation Damage

Researchers Turn Wood Waste into Nanocellulose for Farming, Dye Cleanup and Wound Care

A Small Chemical Tweak Makes DNA Build Two Very Different Nanostructures

Organic Nanoplatforms Could Make Theranostic Medicine Safer and More Precise

Self-Repairing Rust Prevention Conquers Corrosion

New Semiconductor Modulators Overcome Bandwidth Trade-offs for Future Photonic Computing Circuits

How DNA Nanotechnology Is Transforming Protein and Materials Research

How First Graphene is Turning Potential into a Reality

Smarter, Faster Stability Testing: Improving Detergent and Cosmetic Formulation Development

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Nanomaterials in 2026: Commercial Adoption in Medicine, Aerospace, and 3D Printing

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