Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Laser Beams Turn Gold Nanoparticles into Filaments

Research conducted at the Center for Nanoscale Materials and Argonne's Biosciences Division has discovered a user-friendly and cost-effective method, by which nanoparticles can be fitted into bigger constructions of any customized shape through a process known as ‘optically directed assembly’ (ODA).

19 Mar 2011

Vendum to Develop Carbon Nanotube (CNT) and Cellulose-Based Power Source

El Segundo, California-based Vendum Batteries, a developer of battery technology, has recently unveiled a prototype research and development program.

19 Mar 2011

Vortex Nanodomains Enhance Memory Storage Capacity

A University of Michigan research team has discovered a method to enhance the performance of ferroelectric substances, which can create memory devices that store more memory than magnetic hard disks.

19 Mar 2011

Nanoparticles to Guide Microcarriers Through Blood Vessels to Target Cancerous Cells

Professor Sylvain Martel, director of the Nanorobotics Laboratory at Polytechnique at Montreal and his team of researchers has used a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platform, to lead microcarriers filled with a dose of anti-cancer medication into the bloodstream of a living rabbit to a specified spot in the liver, where it was administered.

19 Mar 2011

Graphene Cloaks Help Bacteria Retain Moisture Leading to Image Clarity

Assistant professor of chemical engineering at Kansas State University, Vikas Berry and his team are enfolding bacteria in graphene to solve issues concerned with imaging bacteria on electron microscopes.

19 Mar 2011

Nansulate Thermal Insulation to Reduce Energy Consumption

Industrial Nanotech, a developer of nanotechnology- based energy saving packages, is embarking on multiple pilot projects with healthcare providers and around 16 universities across the U.S. in an endeavor to enhance the efficiency of their steam processes with the Nansulate thermal insulation and coatings to prevent corrosion.

19 Mar 2011