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A Customer-Driven Approach to Product Engineering of Micro and Nano Devices - Requirement Analysis

Article - 7 Jun 2010

Product engineering of micro and nano technology (MNT) devices differs substantially from product engineering in more traditional industries. The general approach is mostly bottom up, as it centres...

Fears For The Safety and Future Of The World As We Know It - Dangers, Risks and Threat of Nanotechnology

Article - 4 Jan 2007

Green groups are concerned that nanotechnology may unleash a slew of health, safety and environmental disasters. Scientists are optimistic that nanotechnology holds the key to a range of new...

Solar Cells and The Promise of Nanotechnology – Costs, Efficiencies and Emerging Developments

Article - 19 Dec 2006

Can nanotechnology overcome the cost burdens of solar cells and come up with a clean, green, highly efficient renewable electricity souce.

Nanoutopia. Hype, A Dream or a Viable Way of Changing Conventional Technologies Using Nanotechnology

Article - 30 Aug 2006

Is nanoutopia hype, a super hype, a dream or a viable possibility? As evidence shows, it is the transformation of a dream to reality. The emerging field of nanoscale science engineering and technology...

Silver Nanoparticles – How They Are Providing Environmentally Friendly Antibacterial Properties In Consumer Goods

Article - 16 Aug 2006

Manufacturing entire objects from pure silver metal or coating them with silver is prohibitively expensive for consumer items but research has found that impregnating other materials with silver...

China’s Nanotechnology Revolution

Article - 20 Apr 2005

China is investing heavily in advancing nanotechnology and aims to establish a national information network to co-ordinate R&D activities between academia and industry. This article looks at the...

Particle Size Distribution – The Importance of Particle Size Distribution Data and Measurement Using the Capillary Hydrodynamic Fractionation Technique

Article - 3 Mar 2005

With nanoparticles decreasing in size and their usage becoming more widespread, the importance of being able to accurately measure particle size distribution is also increasing. The capllary...

Biomedical Applications in Space that Use Nanotechnology Processes and Nanomaterials

Article - 12 Apr 2005

Advances in medical nanotechnology are likely to be used in biomedical applications for space projects. This article looks at medical diagnostics, biochips, lab on a chip systems, medical sensors,...

Drug Delivery Systems and the Fundamentals of Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery Systems

Article - 24 May 2007

Nanotechnology is making inroads in drugs, medicines and drug delivery systems. This article examines how nanotechnology and nanoparticles are promising to change the way various medicines are...

Nanoimprint Lithography – A Nanolithographic Process For Producing Sub 10nm Features For a Range of Devices and Applications

Article - 27 Sep 2006

Several lithographic techniques are used for patterning in the nanoscale region. This article examines nanoimprint lithography (NIL), an emerging process that can produce sub-10nm features