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Categories of Nanomaterials - A Simple Look at the Different Ways of Categorising Nanomaterials

Nanomaterials may be classified into the following categories: Nanoparticles, Nanofibres and Nanotubes, Nanofilms, Nanoblocks, Nanocrystalline alloys, Nanocomposites and Nanocrystalline solids

24 Aug 2006

Healthcare and The Use of Nanotechnology In Medical Applications - An Overview

Nanotechnology is making possible successfull repair of diseased or damaged tissues, replacing transplants and artificial organs. In future, nanotechnology will lead to remote monitoring and care.

23 Aug 2006

Regulatory Issues and Risk Assessment For The Safety Of Nanotechnology Based Medical Applications

Safety aspects of NanoMedicine have to be properly and systematically addressed, and there has to be a clear positive benefit-to-risk ratio that will accompany the clinical implementation of products and procedures based on nanotechnology.

23 Aug 2006

Regenerative Medicine Using Nanotechnology To Create Bioinert, Bioactive and Resorbable Biomaterials For Smart Implants and Cell Based Therapies

The vision for nano-assisted regenerative medicine is the development of cost-effective disease-modifying therapies that will allow for in-situ tissue regeneration.

23 Aug 2006

Nanotechnology Improving Healthcare Through Invitro Biosensors and Integrated Devices and In-vivo Implantable Devices and Medical Imaging

The application of micro- and nanobiotechnology in medical diagnostics can be grouped into two areas, invitro (biosensors and integrated devices) and in-vivo (implantable devices, medical imaging) applications.

23 Aug 2006

Economic Impact of Nanotechnology Based Healthcare Including Medical Devices, Medical Imaging and Pharmaceuticals

NanoMedicine is not only important to Europe from the social and welfare aspects, but also for its economic potential. An analysis of the market segments for medical devices and drugs & pharmaceuticals gives an idea about the leverage of NanoMedicine on the markets.

23 Aug 2006

Healthcare Using Nanotechnology To Fight Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Lung Disease, Blood Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Diabetes, Inflammatory or Infectious Diseases and Orthopaedic Problems

Disease areas which can be expected to benefit most from nanotechnology within the next 10 years are cancer, diseases of the cardiovascular system, the lungs, blood, neurological (especially neurodegenerative) diseases, diabetes, inflammatory/ infectious diseases and orthopaedic problems.

23 Aug 2006

Nanodiagnostics, Targeted Drug Delivery Systems and Nanotechnology Enabled Regenerative Medicine For Fighting Disease

Artificial nanostructures, such as nanoparticles and nanodevices, being of the same size as biological entities, can readily interact with biomolecules on both the cell surface and within the cell. Nanomedical developments range molecular diagnostics integrated medical nanosystems.

23 Aug 2006

Executive Summary On Nanotechnology For The Improvement of Health Though NanoMedicine

NanoMedicine is an area that would benefit from coordination at European level. In response to this, scientific experts from industry, research centres and academia convened to prepare the present vision document regarding future research priorities in NanoMedicine.

23 Aug 2006

Atom Probes and 3D Atom Probes - How They Work and What They Are Used For

An Atom Probe is a scientific instrument with the full name “atom probe field ion microscope”. The atom probe allows individual atoms to be seen and also identified.

17 Aug 2006

Latest Articles

Categories of Nanomaterials - A Simple Look at the Different Ways of Categorising Nanomaterials

Healthcare and The Use of Nanotechnology In Medical Applications - An Overview

Regulatory Issues and Risk Assessment For The Safety Of Nanotechnology Based Medical Applications

Regenerative Medicine Using Nanotechnology To Create Bioinert, Bioactive and Resorbable Biomaterials For Smart Implants and Cell Based Therapies

Nanotechnology Improving Healthcare Through Invitro Biosensors and Integrated Devices and In-vivo Implantable Devices and Medical Imaging

Economic Impact of Nanotechnology Based Healthcare Including Medical Devices, Medical Imaging and Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare Using Nanotechnology To Fight Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Lung Disease, Blood Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Diabetes, Inflammatory or Infectious Diseases and Orthopaedic Problems

Nanodiagnostics, Targeted Drug Delivery Systems and Nanotechnology Enabled Regenerative Medicine For Fighting Disease

Executive Summary On Nanotechnology For The Improvement of Health Though NanoMedicine

Atom Probes and 3D Atom Probes - How They Work and What They Are Used For

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

Sustainable Future for Carbon Nanotubes

Scientists Create the Largest Atomically Thin Gold Films to Make Electronics Weightless and Invisible

Sustainable ZnO Nanoparticles for Methylene Blue Cleanup

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Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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