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NRC Declare Further Research Needed to Assess Risk of Nanotechnology

There are more than 700 products on the market today that are touched, worn and used -- ranging from cosmetics to electronics -- that involve nanomaterials. In the next decade a number of products, including food and med...

14 Dec 2008

Science and Technology in India Show Steady Growth In-spite of Recession

The technical sessions at the 2nd Bangalore Nano began today with the opening address by Professor C N R Rao, Chairman of the Science Advisory Committee to the Prime Minister of India, followed by highlight lectures and ...

11 Dec 2008

Thin Film and Organic Photovoltaic Materials Markets to Worth $2.4 Billion by 2011

NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm based here, today announced it has released an updated analysis of the thin-film photovoltaics (TFPV) and organic photovoltaics (OPV) materials markets. Although projected gro...

11 Dec 2008

New Report Provides Assessment of Industrial Applications for Nanoscale Coatings

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Market Assessment on Nanocoatings" report to their offering. This new report provides an assessment of industrial applications for nanoscale coatings. Nan...

From Research and Markets 11 Dec 2008

Thin Films Research Receives Award from U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded Shashank Priya, associate professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, a $100,000, three-year renewable grant to conduct...

10 Dec 2008

New Report Finds Serious Weaknesses in Government's Plan for Research on Potential Risks Posed by Nanomaterials

A new report from the National Research Council finds serious weaknesses in the government's plan for research on the potential health and environmental risks posed by nanomaterials, which are increasingly being used...

10 Dec 2008

Long-Awaited Report Gives Obama Administration Direction for Change in Regards to Nanotechnology

A National Research Council (NRC) committee today issued a highly critical report describing serious shortfalls in the Bush administration's strategy to better understand the environment, health and safety (EHS) risk...

10 Dec 2008

Nano-Encapsulated Drug Delivery Vehicle Having Big Impact on Cancer Cells

Researchers at Penn State University are reporting for the first time that nanoparticles 1/5,000 the diameter of a human hair encapsulating an experimental anticancer agent, kill human melanoma and drug-resistant breast ...

10 Dec 2008

Image Contest Recognizes Continuing Contributions of SPMs to Advances in Nanotechnology

To recognize the continuing contributions that Scanning Probe Microscopes (SPMs) have made to advances in Nanotechnology, the second edition of the International Scanning Probe Microscope Image Prize (SPMAGE' 09) is announced to identify remarkable SPM images.

10 Dec 2008

Using the Latest in Nanotechnology to Design Nanoparticles Capable of Detecting and Locating Tumours

A new European research project will use the latest techniques in nanotechnology to design nanoparticles capable of detecting and locating tumours. Once located, these super-small 'nanites' will also have the capacity to attack and neutralise the tumour.

9 Dec 2008

Nanomaterials News

NRC Declare Further Research Needed to Assess Risk of Nanotechnology

Science and Technology in India Show Steady Growth In-spite of Recession

Thin Film and Organic Photovoltaic Materials Markets to Worth $2.4 Billion by 2011

New Report Provides Assessment of Industrial Applications for Nanoscale Coatings

Thin Films Research Receives Award from U.S. Air Force

New Report Finds Serious Weaknesses in Government's Plan for Research on Potential Risks Posed by Nanomaterials

Long-Awaited Report Gives Obama Administration Direction for Change in Regards to Nanotechnology

Nano-Encapsulated Drug Delivery Vehicle Having Big Impact on Cancer Cells

Image Contest Recognizes Continuing Contributions of SPMs to Advances in Nanotechnology

Using the Latest in Nanotechnology to Design Nanoparticles Capable of Detecting and Locating Tumours

Engineered 3D Hydrogel Addresses Microplastic Contamination in Water

New 2D Polymers Bridge the Gap in Electron Mobility for Organic Semiconductors

Custom Nanoparticles That Can Transport Drugs to the Heart

New Approach to Flawless Nanocellular Graphene

Papaya Peel Waste Offers Eco-Friendly Photocatalyst Solution

Applying AI-Driven Solutions to Semiconductor Digital Design

Redux AFM: Expanding Access to Automated Nanoscale Imaging

Project Pursues Ultra Low-Cost, Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells

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