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Zeptoliter Pipette Helps Reveal Freezing "Dance" of Nanoscale Drops

News - 17 Apr 2007

Using what is thought to be the world's smallest pipette, two researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have shown that tiny droplets of liquid metal freeze...

New World Record in Generation of High-Frequency Submillimeter Waves

News - 17 Apr 2007

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have achieved a new world record in high-frequency submillimeter waves. The record-setting 324-gigahertz frequency was...

NanoFrontiers: Visions for the Future of Nanotechnology

News - 17 Apr 2007

Controlling the properties and behavior of matter at the smallest scale -- in effect, "domesticating atoms" -- can help to overcome some of the world's biggest challenges, concludes a...

mPhase Technologies to Sponsor 2007 Nanobusiness Alliance Conference

News - 13 Apr 2007

mPhase Technologies, Inc. will be a sponsor of the 6th Annual NanoBusiness Alliance Conference April 15-17, at the New York Marriott Marquis. This is the fourth consecutive year that mPhase has...

Will Nanotechnology Revolutionize Medicine?

News - 13 Apr 2007

Will nanotechnology revolutionize medicine? Scientists are working now to create novel nanostructures that serve as new kinds of drugs for treating cancer, Parkinson’s and cardiovascular...

Industrial Nanotech Appoint Technical Team for Petrobas Project

News - 12 Apr 2007

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., announced today the appointment of two technical advisors, engineer Carlos Saad Fraiha Filho and Dr. Carlos Peiter, to oversee its new project with Petrobras, the Brazilian...

Cost-Effective Piezo Bender Actuators Offer Millimeters of Motion, Nanometer Precision

News - 12 Apr 2007

PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. offers the P-871 closed-loop piezo bender actuators and E-614 OEM controllers. These unique long-travel piezo transducer systems are based on PI’s ceramic...

Genetically Engineered Spider Silk Proteins Lead to Better Understanding of Spinning Process

News - 10 Apr 2007

Stronger than steel and more elastic than rubber: spider silk is unsurpassed in its expandability, resistance to tearing, and toughness. Spider silk would be an ideal material for a large variety of...

Bubble Anomaly for a Hydrophilic Microheater Attributed to Nanobubbles

News - 2 Apr 2007

Using a microscope and some extreme 'snapshot' photography with shutter speeds only a few nanoseconds long, researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and...

Nanostructured Membranes Adopt Properties of Guest Molecules

News - 2 Apr 2007

Virginia Tech researchers announced last year that they had created a nanostructured membrane that incorporates DNA base pairs in order to impart molecular recognition and binding ability to the...