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Nanotechnology Offers Unprecedented Advantage in Enhancing the Efficacy of Non-Viral Gene Delivery

University at Buffalo researchers have identified a new mechanism that plays a central role in adult brain stem cell development and prompts brain stem cells to differentiate into neurons. Their discovery, known as Integ...

20 May 2009

Nanotechnology Scientists Develop Method of Detecting, Tracking, and Killing Cancer Cells in Real Time with Carbon Nanotubes

Nanotechnology scientists at two Arkansas research institutions have developed a method of detecting, tracking, and killing cancer cells in real time with carbon nanotubes. The discovery opens the prospect of a new, m...

20 May 2009

New Way to Make Raspberry-Shaped Nanoparticles that Can Give Glass a Permanent Antifogging Coating

In an advance toward preventing car windshields and eyeglasses from fogging up, researchers in China are reporting development of a new way to make raspberry-shaped nanoparticles that can give glass a permanent antifogging coating.

20 May 2009

New Computer Memory Device that Can Store Thousands of Times More Data than Conventional Silicon Chips

Scientists are reporting an advance toward remedying this situation with a new computer memory device that can store thousands of times more data than conventional silicon chips with an estimated lifetime of more than one billion years. Their discovery is scheduled for publication in the June 10 issue of ACS' Nano Letters.

20 May 2009

Novel Way of Estimating How Much Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle is in the Environment

Civil engineers at Duke University believe they have come up with a novel way of estimating how much of one such material – titanium dioxide – is being generated, laying the groundwork for future studies to assess any possible risks.

20 May 2009

Organic Electronics Pioneer Named CTO of Nano Terra

Dr. Graciela Blanchet, a pioneer in the field of organic electronics, has been named Chief Technology Officer at Nano Terra, Inc., a leading surface engineering and nanotechnology development company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

20 May 2009

Tinted See-Thru Coating for Generating Electricity on Glass Windows Makes Use of Ultra-Small Solar Cells

New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), today announced that, in addition to the active development of its MotionPower™ technologies for generating electricity by harvesting the kinetic energy of moving vehicles, the Company is continuing to further advance the development of its tinted transparent glass SolarWindows™ capable of generating electricity by coating glass surfaces with the world’s smallest known organic solar cells.

20 May 2009

Nanomaterials News

Nanotechnology Offers Unprecedented Advantage in Enhancing the Efficacy of Non-Viral Gene Delivery

Nanotechnology Scientists Develop Method of Detecting, Tracking, and Killing Cancer Cells in Real Time with Carbon Nanotubes

New Way to Make Raspberry-Shaped Nanoparticles that Can Give Glass a Permanent Antifogging Coating

New Computer Memory Device that Can Store Thousands of Times More Data than Conventional Silicon Chips

Novel Way of Estimating How Much Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle is in the Environment

Organic Electronics Pioneer Named CTO of Nano Terra

Tinted See-Thru Coating for Generating Electricity on Glass Windows Makes Use of Ultra-Small Solar Cells

Nanocomposite Could Vastly Simplify and Enhance Maintenance Bridges and Aircraft

Researchers Create Thin Sheets of Gold Nanoparticles Held Together by Strands of DNA

DFG Establishes 14 New Research Training Groups from Physics to Nanotechnology

Cigarette Waste as a Source for Sustainable Supercapacitors

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Co-Solvent-Driven Laser Assembly of Gold Nanorods

Novel Technique Dramatically Increases Graphene's Elasticity

Nanotubes Stabilize Carbyne, Paving Way for Advanced Electronics

Breaking Barriers in Thin-Film Deposition with ATLANT 3D’s DALP Technology

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

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