Dr. Cameron Chai

Nanoparticles Present in Food May Affect Human Intestinal Villi

Researchers from the Cornell University have studied the iron absorption in chicken after intake of nanoparticles. The effects of FDA-approved polystyrene nanoparticles, which have been used in numerous food substances ranging from vitamins to food additives, have been studied.

Researchers Produce Nanofibers by Recycling Cellulose Sludge

A research team at the Luleå University of Technology has developed an economical and eco-friendly process to manufacture cellulose nanofibers by recycling cellulose sludge released by Domsjo Fabrikerna, a Swedish company manufacturing special cellulose for use in the production of viscose fibers.

Researchers Use Electron Vortex Beams to Study Magnetic Nanostructures

A research team led by Professor Mohamed Babiker and Professor Jun Yuan from the University of York is pioneering the advancement of electron microscopes, which will facilitate researchers to study a broad array of materials in innovative ways.

Use of Carbon Nanoparticles Paves Way to Customized Cancer Therapy

A research study by Jeffrey Myers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and James Tour from the Rice University has reported that a combination of carbon nanoparticles and existing drugs has the capability to improve head-and-neck cancer treatment, particularly when coupled with radiation therapy.

Study Reveals Nanomaterial Dust is More Vulnerable to Explosion

According to a research study reported in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, a journal of the American Chemical Society, dust formed during manufacturing of nanomaterials has more chance to get exploded when compared to dust from cornstarch, wheat flour and any other usual dust explosion hazards.

Nanoseeds Technology, 141 Capital Ink Licensing Deal for Protective Crop Coating Technology

NaturalNano Receives US Patent Covering Nanocomposites and Production Method

NaturalNano has declared that it has been awarded a key patent titled ‘Nanocomposite Master Batch and Method of Manufacturing’ by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

ADAP Nanotech Receives Investment from JumpStart

JumpStart has invested $250,000 in ADAP Nanotech, an Akron, Ohio-based company developing and producing carbon nanotube-based coatings and adhesives.

ALD-Grown Nano-Layer Increases Heat Transfer Rate of Solid Surfaces

A research team led by Bo Feng from the Georgia Institute of Technology has doubled the heat transfer rate of a metal surface by applying an alumina nano-coating over it.

Strategic Business Report on Global Thin Layer Deposition Equipment Market

Research and Markets now offers a comprehensive report titled ‘Thin Layer Deposition Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report.’