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$300 Billion Market for Printed Electronics is Emerging via Thin Film Electronics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Inorganic and Composite Printed Electronics 2008-2018" report to their offering. This report is suitable for all companies developing or interested in...

From Research and Markets 11 Sep 2008

Destroying Tumor Cells Using Nanoparticles and Light

Researchers at the University of Virginia have discovered a method for destroying tumor cells by using nanoparticles and light. Wensha Yang’s technique is actually dealing with quantum dots. Quantum dots are se...

11 Sep 2008

Report Offers a Bird's Eye View on Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology is a relatively new sector, and future growth is dependent largely on growing government support and heavy investments in R+D initiatives. Nanotechnology plays a central role is the development of desktop ...

From Global Industry Analysts 11 Sep 2008

Explaining the Mysterious Nature of Glass

Archaeological evidence suggests that glass was first made in the Middle East sometime around 3000 B.C. However, almost 5,000 years later, scientists are still perplexed about how glassy materials make the transition from a molten state to a solid. Richard Wool, professor of chemical engineering at UD, thinks he has the answer.

11 Sep 2008

IVAM’s Japan Mission takes German Delegation to Panasonic and Nano Clusters in Nagano and Osaka

Japan is still the strongest economy in Asia. In order to investigate the opportunities for European companies in Japan, IVAM Microtechnology Network has been exploring the Japanese market systematically for several years. In early September, a German delegation visited the companies Panasonic and Omron and the Nano Clusters in Nagano and Osaka. The exchange had been organized by IVAM in cooperation with the Japanese Micromachine Center.

11 Sep 2008

Powermetal Signs Exclusive Alliance with Dupont Engineering Polymers

PowerMetal Technologies Inc., a leading advanced nanotechnology supplier to the sporting and consumer goods industries based in Carlsbad, California, announced today a long-term strategic alliance and an equity investmen...

11 Sep 2008

Global Market for Quantum Dots to Reach $700 Million by 2013

Electronics.ca Publications, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Quantum Dots: Technical Status and Market Prospects". Quantum...

11 Sep 2008

Nanotechnology Paint to Kill Superbugs in Hospitals

New nanotechnology paints for walls, ceilings, and surfaces could be used to kill hospital superbugs when fluorescent lights are switched on, scientists heard today (Wednesday 10 September 2008) at the Society for Genera...

10 Sep 2008

ADT Announces Immediate Availability of World's First All-Diamond AFM Probes

Advanced Diamond Technologies (ADT) announces the immediate availability of NaDiaProbes(TM)-the world's first all-diamond atomic force microscopy (AFM) probes. Harnessing the unsurpassed properties of diamond, NaDiaP...

10 Sep 2008

New International Alliance to Establish Protocols for Toxicological Testing of Nanomaterials

A team of materials scientists and toxicologists announced the formation of a new international research alliance to establish protocols for reproducible toxicological testing of nanomaterials in both cultured cells and ...

9 Sep 2008