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How Nanoparticle Toxicity Affects the Health and Environment of Europeans

How nanoparticle toxicity (i.e. nanotoxicology) affects the health and environment of Europeans is a concern that many researchers are currently investigating. Rising to the challenge is the NHECD ('Nano health-envir...

3 Jul 2009

Development of Thin-Film Cells and CIGS Thin-Film Cells in China

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report Development of China thin-film cells and CIGS thin-film cells 2009 is available in its catalogue. In 2008, the global output of photovoltaic cells was 6.4GW...

3 Jul 2009

Clemson Scientist Awarded Grants to Study Impact of Nanoparticles on the Environment

Clemson scientist Stephen Klaine has been awarded two $400,000 EPA grants to study a subject that did not exist a decade ago. Klaine is part of the young field of nano-ecotoxicology: the investigation of the impact that nanoparticles have on the environment.

2 Jul 2009

Surface Design: Applications in Bioscience and Nanotechnology

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Surface Design: Applications in Bioscience and Nano...

From Research and Markets 2 Jul 2009

New Developments in a Substance Which Emits Brilliant Light Could Lead To Revolution in Lighting

New developments in a substance which emits brilliant light could lead to a revolution in lighting for the home and office in five years, claims a leading UK materials scientist, Professor Colin Humphreys of Cambridge University.

2 Jul 2009

$9 Million Energy Partnership Marks the Latest Collaboration Between Dupont and DOE

DuPont today announced plans with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a $9 million solar research program --- part of the company's overall effort in providing more mainstream solar photovoltaic (PV) products for commercial and residential applications.

2 Jul 2009

Nanotechnology Extending Longevity of Dental Fillings

Tooth-colored fillings may be more attractive than silver ones, but the bonds between the white filling and the tooth quickly age and degrade. A Medical College of Georgia researcher hopes a new nanotechnology technique will extend the fillings' longevity.

1 Jul 2009