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Unlocking the Potential of Nano-Enabled Biomaterials

Join your industry colleagues for the 2009 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry, which will be held June 23-26, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. The theme of this year's event ...

18 Feb 2009

Glowing Nanoparticles Can Show Surgeons Location of Tumors

Brightly glowing nanoparticles known as "Cornell dots" are a safe, effective way to "light up" cancerous tumors so surgeons can find and remove them.

18 Feb 2009

Applied Materials Achieves Number One Market Position in Solar Equipment

Applied Materials today held its 2009 financial analyst day in New York City. Applied's executive team discussed the company's plans for preserving its strong financial position in the current economic crisis whi...

From Applied Materials Inc. 18 Feb 2009

T-Solar Begins Volume Production of World's Largest Solar PV Modules using Applied Materials' SunFab Thin Film Line

T-Solar Global S.A. announced today that it has begun volume production of the world's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) modules using a SunFab™ Thin Film Line supplied by Applied Materials, Inc.

From Applied Materials Inc. 18 Feb 2009

New Drug Delivery Nanotechnology Platform Providing Innovative Treatment Solutions for Critical Diseases

APR Applied Pharma Research s.a. ("APR") announces the acquisition of a new platform technology consisting of a patented Nanocoating process for the preparation of new patent protected biotechnology products fo...

18 Feb 2009

Chemical Detection Company to Partner with U.S. Military and UC Santa Barbara

SpectraFluidics Inc., a company that specializes in creating chemical detection technology, recently signed a contract with the U.S. Army to develop and commercialize its advanced, field-deployable chemical detector for ...

18 Feb 2009

Nanometrics Appoints New CFO

Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading supplier of advanced process control metrology equipment to customers in the semiconductor, silicon wafer, data storage, solar photovoltaic and HB-LED industries, announc...

18 Feb 2009

Baytubes CNT Significantly Improve Mechanical Properties of Powder Metallurgy Aluminum

Used as an additive, Baytubes® carbon nanotubes (CNT) from Bayer MaterialScience AG significantly improve the mechanical properties of powder metallurgy aluminum.

18 Feb 2009

Researchers Coaxed Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Materials to Form Intricate Nano-Structures

As shapes, both possess certain symmetries that are easily recognizable in the natural world. Now, at an extremely small level, researchers from Duke University and the University of Massachusetts have created a unique set of conditions in which tiny particles within a solution will consistently assemble themselves into these and other complex shapes.

18 Feb 2009

New Imaging Technique Reveals Atomic Structure of Single Nanocrystal with Resolution of Less than One Angstrom

A new imaging technique developed by researchers at the University of Illinois overcomes the limit of diffraction and can reveal the atomic structure of a single nanocrystal with a resolution of less than one angstrom (l...

18 Feb 2009