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BfR Publishes Analysis of Nanotechnology Coverage

The analysis of nanotechnology coverage in German print media was the subject of a research project conducted by the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). The results: In the media coverage nanotechnology is not p...

12 Nov 2008

PANalytical Launches New Solution for Conducting Nanometer-Scale Materials Characterization

EasySAXS, PANalytical's new SAXS (small angle X-ray scattering) solution enables users with little or no prior knowledge of the technique to conduct nanometer-scale materials characterization. Used in conjunction with the company's X'Pert PRO MPD (multi-purpose X-ray diffractometer), EasySAXS opens up possibilities for the characterization of nanopowders and nano-composite materials.

12 Nov 2008

International Council on Nanotechnology Announces New Tool for Analyzing Risk Research

Researchers can now do their own analysis of research on the risks of nanomaterials with a new tool unveiled today at the website of the International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON).

From International Council on Nanotechnology - ICON 12 Nov 2008

NanoGram Corporation and Tokyo Electron Enter Thin-Film Photovoltaics Joint Development Agreement

NanoGram Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced products and solutions for optical, electronic and energy applications, announced today that it has extended its relationship with Tokyo Electron, Ltd. from strategic investor to technology and market development partner by entering into a joint development agreement.

12 Nov 2008

Nanomaterials for Building Safer Aircraft

The TECNALIA Technological Corporation is leading five projects within the VII Framework Programme with regard to the simulation of cement materials, nanomaterials for building safer aircraft, communications and mobility...

12 Nov 2008

Exploiting Unique Properties of Carbon Nanotubes to Create Cheap and Compact Memory Cell

Computers are getting smaller and smaller. And as hand-held devices - from mobile phones and cameras to music players and laptops - get more powerful, the race is on to develop memory formats that can satisfy the ever-gr...

12 Nov 2008

Nano-Scale Electromechanical Sensors Alerting us to Toxic Chemicals and Gases in the Air

Clemson physics professor Apparao Rao and his team are researching nano-scale cantilevers that have the potential to read and alert us to toxic chemicals or gases in the air. Put them into a small handheld device and the potential is there for real-time chemical alerts in battle, in industry, in health care and even at home.

12 Nov 2008

EDI Working with Solar Industry Innovators to Develop Next-Generation Solar Panels

Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI) is working with solar industry innovators to help develop next-generation products that will enable solar-generated electricity to be cost-competitive with energy from fossil fuel-burning power plants, the company announced today at CPP Expo (Booth E-9414).

11 Nov 2008

Selah Technologies CEO to Serve on Advisory Board of the Rutland Institute for Ethics

Selah Technologies, an advanced materials manufacturer, announced today that Michael Bolick, the company's founder and CEO, has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of the Robert J. Rutland Institute of Ethi...

11 Nov 2008

Using Charged Nanoparticles, Researchers Found New Way to Stimulate Patchiness in Phospholipid Membranes

Like water and ice cubes mixed in a glass, a group of organic compounds called lipids can coexist as liquid and solid in membranes. This patchiness in phospholipid membranes is fundamental to their use as biomolecules an...

11 Nov 2008

Nanomaterials News

BfR Publishes Analysis of Nanotechnology Coverage

PANalytical Launches New Solution for Conducting Nanometer-Scale Materials Characterization

International Council on Nanotechnology Announces New Tool for Analyzing Risk Research

NanoGram Corporation and Tokyo Electron Enter Thin-Film Photovoltaics Joint Development Agreement

Nanomaterials for Building Safer Aircraft

Exploiting Unique Properties of Carbon Nanotubes to Create Cheap and Compact Memory Cell

Nano-Scale Electromechanical Sensors Alerting us to Toxic Chemicals and Gases in the Air

EDI Working with Solar Industry Innovators to Develop Next-Generation Solar Panels

Selah Technologies CEO to Serve on Advisory Board of the Rutland Institute for Ethics

Using Charged Nanoparticles, Researchers Found New Way to Stimulate Patchiness in Phospholipid Membranes

New Approach to Flawless Nanocellular Graphene

Engineered 3D Hydrogel Addresses Microplastic Contamination in Water

Scalable Technique Enables Mass Production of TMT Nanosheets

Application of Nanoparticles in Cancer Treatment

Elusive 3D Printed Nanoparticles Could Lead to New Shapeshifting Materials

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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