Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

New Book Sheds Light on Use of Nanomaterials in Concrete

Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Nanomaterials in Concrete: Advances in Protection, Repair, and Upgrade’ to its database.

2 May 2012

Cumulative Shipments of SiTime’s MEMS Timing Solutions Surpass 100 Million Units

SiTime, a company specializing in silicon MEMS solutions, has so far shipped over 100 million units of MEMS oscillators, resonators, and clock generators in total.

2 May 2012

Researchers Discover New Graphene-Based Material for Conducting Electricity

A University of Exeter team has discovered a lightweight, flexible and transparent material for conducting electricity.

30 Apr 2012

NDnano Researcher Explores Nanotechnology-Associated Safety and Ethics Issues

Kathleen Eggleson, a researcher from the University of Notre Dame’s Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano), has discussed about an emerging ethics and safety issue associated with nanotechnology in her recent paper.

30 Apr 2012

Handheld Microscope Facilitates Faster Oral Cancer Detection

A team of scientists from the University of Texas at Austin has devised a handheld microscope that shows promise in decreasing the time consumption to detect oral cancer.

30 Apr 2012

Researcher Gets Grant to Develop All-Natural Nanoparticles for Food Products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a three-year grant worth $400,000 to David Julian McClements, a food scientist and a nutrient encapsulation expert at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst), to explore the design and synthesis of all-natural nanoparticles to incorporate nutrients like oil-soluble vitamins in food products.

30 Apr 2012

ITME Purchases Vistec’s Advanced Electron-Beam Lithography System

Institute of Electronic Materials Technology (ITME) based in Warsaw has bought the SB251, a variable shaped beam system from Vistec Electron Beam, a provider of electron-beam lithography systems.

30 Apr 2012

Boron-Nitride Nanotubes Improve Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Cancer Therapy

Irreversible Electroporation is a new minimally invasive treatment for treating cancer.

30 Apr 2012

Nanomolecular Therapy Safely Delivers TUSC2 Tumor Suppressor to Cancer Cells

Biopharmaceutical company, Genprex, reports positive results on a clinical trial conducted for Oncoprex nanoparticles to treat advanced lung cancer.

30 Apr 2012

Nanoparticle-Based Diagnostic Tool to Detect Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer

A research team led by Qun "Treen" Huo from the University of Central Florida NanoScience Technology Center has developed a more accurate test that not only diagnoses the presence of prostate cancer but also the level of aggressiveness of the cancer, thus paving the way to treat the cancer more effectively.

27 Apr 2012