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Chemists Discover How to Make Molecules with a Twist

New York University chemists have discovered how to make molecules with a twist - the molecules fold in to twisted helical shapes that can accelerate selected chemical reactions. The research, reported in Proceedings of ...

3 Sep 2009

Nanocomposite Coatings and Materials - Experimental Methods, Techniques Used and Latest Research

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data has announced the addition of the "Nanocomposite Coatings and Nanocomposite Materials - Materials Science Foundations Vols. ...

From Research and Markets 2 Sep 2009

Team to Boost Boron's Expanding Use in Medicine

Chemists and biologists have successfully demonstrated that specially synthesized boron compounds are readily accepted in biologically active enzymes, a move that, they say, is a proof of concept that could lead to new drug design strategies.

2 Sep 2009

Solving Global Technology Challenges with Nanotechnology

The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI), and the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), today announced that the 2010 TechConnect World Conference and Expo will take place June 21-25, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

2 Sep 2009

Breakthrough Bridging the Molecular World to the World Where We Live

New York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live. The work, reported in the latest issue of the journal Nature, also has a...

2 Sep 2009

Scientists Test New Principle of Cooling

In their experiment the Bonn University scientists tested a completely new principle of cooling. For this, they used the property that atoms can be stimulated by light. In this process an electron changes from its orbit ...

2 Sep 2009

Researchers Develop New Graphite-Based Magnetic Nanomaterial

An international team of researchers has designed a new graphite-based, magnetic nano-material that acts as a semiconductor and could help material scientists create the next generation of electronic devices like microchips.

2 Sep 2009

Thin Film Today Launches 2nd Thin Film Solar Summit

Thin Film Today have recently announced the launch of The 2nd Thin Film Solar Summit US, taking place on December 1-2 in San Francisco. Speakers from the DOE, the three largest thin-film manufacturers and many other indu...

2 Sep 2009

Nanotechnology Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Safety of Nanoparticles

Researchers at Swansea University's Centre for NanoHealth have been awarded £1 million by the Research Councils' Nanoscience through Engineering to Application cross-council programme, led by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), to analyse the levels at which nanoparticles can be deemed safe within cells.

2 Sep 2009

Current Challenges and Opportunities in Field of Porous Materials and Thin Films

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Thin Films and Porous Materials - Materials Science Forum Vol. 609" report to their...

From Research and Markets 2 Sep 2009