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New Breakthroughs in Powdered Aluminum Mixes for Specific Applications as a Result of Nanotechnology Materials Analysis

AlumiFuel Power Corporation ("the Company") (OTCBB: AFPW) said today that its wholly owned operating subsidiary, AlumiFuel Power, Inc. ("API"), based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, an early production...

16 Jul 2009

Scientists Develop Method to Selectively Tune Surface Properties of Materials

Dr Meike Stöhr and her collaborators at the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) have now succeeded in developing a new method to selectively tune surface properties such as resistance.

16 Jul 2009

Scientists Refines Technique to Sort Carbon Nanotubes Using Specific Sequences of DNA

Scientists at DuPont and Lehigh University have refined a technique, first published in 2003, to sort carbon nanotubes using specific sequences of DNA. This technique offers the first demonstration that nanotubes can be sorted by size, property and symmetry (chirality).

16 Jul 2009

Most Important Conference for Scientists Conducting Magnetic Research

The International Conference on Magnetism (ICM) is the most important international conference for scientists conducting research in the fields of magnetism and magnetic materials. ICM 2009 will take place in Karlsruhe under the auspices of the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP).

16 Jul 2009

Malvern to Host Webminar on Rheological Characterization of Polymer Nanocomposites

Professor Pierre Carreau, Director of the Center for Applied Research on Polymers and Composites (CREPEC) at the Ecole Polytechnique of Montreal, will present a web seminar on the "Rheological characterization of polymer nanocomposites" on 12 August 2009.

From Malvern Panalytical 16 Jul 2009

Light-Activated Antimicrobial Surfaces that Could Help Fight Spread Of Hospital-Acquired Infections

Scientists from UCL have created light-activated antimicrobial surfaces that could help fight the spread of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). Professor Ivan Parkin (UCL Chemistry) and Professor Mike Wilson (UCL Eastman Dental Institute) have modified silicone with tiny amounts of commonly used dyes.

16 Jul 2009

Report Analyzes Global Market for Nanoporous Materials

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research "Nanoporous Materials" report is available in its catalogue. This report analyzes the Global Market for Nanoporous Materials in Millions of US$. The rep...

16 Jul 2009

Using Gold Nanoparticles to Detect and Treat Cancer

Quidant, who was recently awarded the Fresnel Prize 2009 that recognizes the highest level of excellence amongst emerging researchers in the field of photonics, is an ICREA researcher at the UPC's Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) and a fellow of the Cellex Foundation Barcelona.

16 Jul 2009

AIBN Joining Forces With Leading American University

The University of Queensland's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology and the Nanobiotechnology Center (NBTC) at Cornell University in the United States are working together to develop new products and techniques that will promote new medicines, develop the next generation of biofuels and improve human health and quality of life.

16 Jul 2009

Nanotechnology-Based Process Holds Promise for Generating Pollution-Free Electrical Energy

A new method for capturing significantly more heat from low-temperature geothermal resources holds promise for generating virtually pollution-free electrical energy.

16 Jul 2009