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Leading Nanotechnology Company Announces New Board Member

Aculon, Inc., specializes in inventing and commercializing unique molecular-scale surface and interfacial coatings leveraging nanotechnology discoveries made at Princeton University, today announced that Jonathan Huberma...

6 Jun 2009

Nanotechnology Expert Gives Evidence to House of Lords Select Committee

Nnanotechnology expert Professor Vyvyan Howard from University of Ulster has given evidence to a House of Lords Select Committee.

5 Jun 2009

Doing Nanoscience Research in Emerging India

A lecture by one of India's most distinguished scientists will be the highlight of this year's Armourers and Brasiers' Cambridge Forum, to be hosted by the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy next Tuesday 9 June.

5 Jun 2009

New Phosphorescent Complexes Improve Manufacturing of High-Efficiency Light Sources

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) are set to revolutionize lighting technology, ushering in an era of thin, flexible, and ultra-bright devices. At the heart of recent OLED devices are phosphorescent metal complexes that, when stimulated by an electric voltage, produce a sustained emission of light with higher efficiency than other sources.

4 Jun 2009

NanoMaterials09 Announces 6 New Exhibitors

Despite training and travelling budgets being withheld, NanoMaterials09 proves to be THE event to attend this year with 6 new exhibitors announced this week, an unrivalled programme line-up and more than 130 attendees co...

4 Jun 2009

JPK Instruments Announce New Accessory for its NanoWizard Product Line

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce a new accessory for its NanoWizard® product line.

From Bruker BioAFM 4 Jun 2009

Materials Scientists Successfully Map Polycrystalline Structures on a Nanoscale

Carnegie Mellon University's Katayun Barmak, with the help of Microscopy Lab Supervisor Thomas Nuhfer, is one of the first materials scientists worldwide to successfully map polycrystalline structures on a nanoscale.

4 Jun 2009

The Smallest Silicon-Based Thin-Film Transistors Ever Made

SVTC Technologies, a leading independent company providing technology development and commercialization services to global clients, has partnered with startup Schiltron Corporation to produce the smallest silicon-based thin-film transistors ever made, with 48 nm gate length and 35 nm channel thickness.

4 Jun 2009

Novel Route to Fabricate Fluorescent Nanoparticles from Diamond Microcrystals

The laboratory " Structure - Activité of Normal + Pathologic Biomolecules - SANPB ", Inserm / UEVE U829 (Genopole Evry, France) in collaboration with the Material Centre of Mines-ParisTech (Evry, France), ...

4 Jun 2009

Nano-Hairs on Gecko Toes Reveal New Insights into Fundamental Nature of Friction and Adhesion

n a new research paper published in the Royal Society journal Interface, biology professor Kellar Autumn from Lewis + Clark College shows how the nano-hairs on gecko toes can reveal new insights into the fundamental nature of friction and adhesion.

4 Jun 2009

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