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Multi-Functional Nanoparticles and Cancer Drug Delivery

Article - 14 May 2007

This paper explores the types and structures of nanoparticles used in cancer treatment, nano-based drug delivery systems,.

Review of Quantum Dot Technologies for Cancer Detection and Treatment

Article - 13 Sep 2006

Quantum Dots (QDs) have unique optical and electronic properties that make them suitable for breakthrough treatments such as the detection and destruction of cancer cells.

Nanotechnology and Developing Countries - Part 2: What Realities?

Article - 19 Oct 2005

The research in this article highlights a widespread developing country engagement with nanotechnology research and development.

Precision Agriculture - Nanotech Methods Used, Such as ‘Smart Dust’, Smart Fields’ and Nanosensors

Article - 25 Jul 2005

Nanotechnology devices and methods are set to play an important role in the growth of ‘precision farming’. Agricultural applications for networks of wireless nanosensors, ‘smart dust’ and the USA’s...

Nanopunk, Definition and Examples of Nanotechnology Based Nanopunk Speculative Science Fiction

Article - 12 Jun 2007

Nanopunk is an emerging subset of the speculative fiction genre of writing, movies and the performing arts that looks at a world where the theoretical promises made by nanotechnology are a reality –...

Research and Development into Nanotechnology with Public Funding Statistics - the Global Picture

Article - 8 Apr 2005

Worldwide public funding of nanotechnology research projects has seen significant increases over the last few years. Japan and the USA lead the way in public funding, the setting up of research...

Solar Cell Development and Using Nanotechnology in Next Generation, Cheap, Highly Efficient Solar Cells

Article - 22 Aug 2007

A second generation of solar technology with either much greater conversion efficiency or lower materials cost is ready to come to the market. This technology, which includes thin films, organics,...

NanoMobil – A German Strategy To Bring Nanotechnology Based Innovations To The Automotive Marketplace

Article - 14 Nov 2006

Nanotechnology offers huge advances for the core competences in future automobile construction and are vital for maintaining competitiveness. The innovation NanoMobil is to make nanotechnology...

Public Perceptions of Nanotechnology and Trust in Government - Summary Of Report Findings

Article - 11 Sep 2005

Americans welcome new potential life-saving and enhancing applications promised by nanotechnology. They also voice concern over nanotechnology’s potential long-term human health and environmental...

Bottom-Up Methods for Making Nanotechnology Products

Article - 14 Dec 2004

This article discusses a bottom-up approach to making nanotechnology products.