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Using Nanotechnology for Dieting Purposes

Several Finnish universities have joined forces to develop an innovative drug delivery method that utilises silicon to transport drugs in the human body. Among other advances, the project has been able to sustain the eff...

4 Dec 2009

Researchers Successfully Develop Tumour-Targeting Nanoparticles with the Aid of Malvern Zetasizer Nano

The Zetasizer Nano particle characterization system from Malvern Panalytical (Malvern Panalytical, UK) is proving to be an ideal research tool for advanced healthcare applications such as gene therapy and selective-target carrier molecules.

From Malvern Panalytical 3 Dec 2009

New Facilities Provide Solid Foundation for Research at USC on Nanoscience

After four years - a blink of an eye in research time - the USC Biomedical Nanoscience Initiative has built out the core laboratories specified in Executive Vice President and Provost C. L. Max Nikias' original vision.

3 Dec 2009

E-WorkBook Suite to Manage Research Data and Knowledge in Developing Nanoparticles for Treatment of Viral Infections

L'Institut de Biologie et Chimie des Proteines (IBCP) will be using E-WorkBook Suite to manage its research data and knowledge in developing nanoparticles for the treatment of viral infections. IBCP, a principal rese...

3 Dec 2009

Researchers Succeed in Building a Single-Atom Working Transistor

Researchers from Helsinki University of Technology (Finland), University of New South Wales (Australia), and University of Melbourne (Australia) have succeeded in building a working transistor, whose active region compos...

3 Dec 2009

New "Self Cleaning Window" Nanomaterial May Revolutionize Solar Panels and Batteries Too

A coating on windows or solar panels that repels grime and dirt? Expanded battery storage capacities for the next electric car? New Tel Aviv University research, just published in Nature Nanotechnology, details a breakthrough in assembling peptides at the nano-scale level that could make these futuristic visions come true in just a few years.

3 Dec 2009

Confinement Phenomenon Known From Particle Theory Observed for the First Time in Condensed Matter

The concept of confinement is one of the central ideas in modern physics. The most famous example is that of quarks which bind to getherto form protons and neutrons. Now Prof. Bella Lake from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin tog...

3 Dec 2009

Spectrum Blue Steel Setting the Stage for Spectacular Earnings Thanks to Biosphere MKV

Spectrum Blue Steel is emerging as one of the fastest growing green energy companies on the planet. Through the efforts of True Green Energy Group and True Green Planet's President and Recycling Specialist Leroy John...

2 Dec 2009

Light-Driven Hydrogen Generation System Based on Inexpensive Iron Carbonyl Complexes

Hydrogen is a promising alternative energy carrier that can be efficiently converted into electrical energy in fuel cells. One hurdle to the introduction of sustainable hydrogen technology is the fact that the large-scale industrial production of hydrogen through reforming processes is still largely based on fossil fuels, and thus is not carbon neutral.

2 Dec 2009

MIT Team Wins Innovation Award from Institution of Engineering and Technology

MIT was named winner of the Software in Design Innovation Award at the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Innovation Awards 2009.

2 Dec 2009

Nanomaterials News

Using Nanotechnology for Dieting Purposes

Researchers Successfully Develop Tumour-Targeting Nanoparticles with the Aid of Malvern Zetasizer Nano

New Facilities Provide Solid Foundation for Research at USC on Nanoscience

E-WorkBook Suite to Manage Research Data and Knowledge in Developing Nanoparticles for Treatment of Viral Infections

Researchers Succeed in Building a Single-Atom Working Transistor

New "Self Cleaning Window" Nanomaterial May Revolutionize Solar Panels and Batteries Too

Confinement Phenomenon Known From Particle Theory Observed for the First Time in Condensed Matter

Spectrum Blue Steel Setting the Stage for Spectacular Earnings Thanks to Biosphere MKV

Light-Driven Hydrogen Generation System Based on Inexpensive Iron Carbonyl Complexes

MIT Team Wins Innovation Award from Institution of Engineering and Technology

Ultrasound-activated Nanoparticles Kill Liver Cancer and Activate Immune System

Tiny Gold Robots Teach Stem Cells How to Grow Bones

PINovAlign - Cost-Optimized, High-Speed Fiber-Alignment System for Silicon Photonics

SNA-Based Drug Slow Cancer Progression 59-Fold in Animal Models

Scientists Double Silver Nanowire Conductivity with New Coating

Turning Almond Shells into Electronics: A Conversation on Laser-Induced Graphene

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

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