Dr. Cameron Chai

University of Copenhagen Student Works on Molecular Nanomagnets

Nanomagnets retain magnetic properties at very low temperatures. Kasper Steen Pedersen, chemistry student at the University of Copenhagen, has determined that molecular nanomagnet made of ruthenium and osmium maintains magnetic characteristics even at elevated temperatures.

Construction Begins for Thin Film Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Vietnam

First Solar announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new thin-film solar module manufacturing facility at Dong Nam Industrial Park in Vietnam. The new facility is worth $300 million.

Microscopy Technique to Investigate Molecular Activity Within Single Synapses

Long-term potentiation (LTP) refers to the long-lasting increase of electrical impulses across a connection among brain cells.

Nanotechnology-based Biosensor for Improved Food Safety

Bacterial Nano-Particles Produce Antibodies to Fight Viruses

A research team at the University of Maryland has developed bacteria that produce disease-resistant materials and safeguard the diseased parts of the body.

Quantum Spin Liquid to Help Evaluate Superconductors

A team of researchers at MIT has fabricated a crystal that could be a two-dimensional quantum spin liquid. It is a solid substance whose molecular spins continue to have momentum even at zero temperature.

Quantum Microscope to Capture Motion of Single Atoms

A research team led by Professor Dr. Christian Spielmann from Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany), and professor at the Institute of Optics and Quantum Electronics have developed techniques to produce ultra-short x-ray pulses in the lab, which will help observe the movement of atoms.

Report Analyzes Use of Nanotechnology in Pharmaceuticals

GBI Research, a company that offers business intelligence, has recently published its report titled, ‘Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery - Technological Improvements and Novel Approaches to Fulfill High Potential’.

Nanofibers Help Antibiotics Combat Bacteria

Polymeric Nanoparticles to Fight Cancer of the Pancreas

The SaveMe project introduced in March will develop nanotechnology-based solutions to diagnose and treat cancer of the pancreas.