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New Market Research Report Related to the Nanotechnology Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Nanotechnology industry is available in its catalogue. Nanotechnology: A Realistic Market Assessment covers nanomaterials (nanoparticles, na...

13 Nov 2008

Controlling Collagen Nanofibers for the Manufacture of Synthetic Knee Cartilage

In her final project, entitled "A Study of the Formation of Collagen Nanofibers using Electrospinning", Camila Flor, a student at the School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa, reports on the manufacturing of synthetic cartilage similar to human cartilage, for medical use. Protection of the knee for disabled people with prostheses may be one of the first applications.

13 Nov 2008

Researchers Measure Nanoparticles Emitted by Common Household Appliances

Extremely small nanoscale particles are released by common kitchen appliances in abundant amounts, greatly outnumbering the previously detected, larger-size nanoparticles emitted by these appliances, according to new findings by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

13 Nov 2008

Nanosafe Launches Nanosafe Tested Program

NANOSAFE INC. is pleased to announce the launch of its NANOSAFE TESTED(TM) Program and companion nanotechnology product registry-the NANOTECH REGISTER(TM). The first product to receive the NANOSAFE TESTED(TM) designation and be added to the NANOTECH REGISTER(TM) is the Labconco Inc. XPert® Nano(TM) System, which recently was shown to contain 99.99% of a 20 nm aerosol challenge.

13 Nov 2008