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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

Silver Nanoparticles – How They Are Providing Environmentally Friendly Antibacterial Properties In Consumer Goods

Manufacturing entire objects from pure silver metal or coating them with silver is prohibitively expensive for consumer items but research has found that impregnating other materials with silver nanoparticles is a practical way to exploit the germ fighting properties of silver.

16 Aug 2006

Highly Functional Catalyst For Purification Of Industrial Exhaust Gases - Low Tempe

This article examines a novel platinum-alumina catalyst that allows removal by oxidation of harmful volatile organic compounds present in factory exhaust gases. The reaction temperature is 100ºC lower than current reaction temperatures and thermal resistance is 200ºC higher with no deterioration at

15 Aug 2006

Photonics Development and Promotion throughout Europe

The growing need to develop and apply new photonic technologies represents an opportunity for the North East of England, one that aligns firmly with One NorthEast's strategic focus to build and strengthen the region's high-tech base in the healthcare, process and energy sectors.

From CPI 15 Aug 2006

Personalised Healthcare To Constantly Monitor Health and Identify Future Disease

We are beginning to believe in a world where medical science should provide the answers to all our needs: we expect to be healthy, disease-free and long-lived and we expect that we can be cured of disease. Can these expectations ever be realised?

From CPI 15 Aug 2006

Next Generation of Photonic Materials Including Bio-Photonics and Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Research at the Photonic Materials Institute may open opportunities in applications, including optical data storage and optical computing, sensors and probes for chemical, industrial or biomedical analysis and testing, laser-based cutting tools and solid state lighting.

From CPI 15 Aug 2006

Ballistic Transport and Quantum Tunneling - High Electrical Conductivity in Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes can conduct electricity better than metals due to something known as ballistic transport. In addition to high electrical conductivity, electrons move between nanotube wires using quantum tunneling

11 Aug 2006

Latest Articles

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

Silver Nanoparticles – How They Are Providing Environmentally Friendly Antibacterial Properties In Consumer Goods

Highly Functional Catalyst For Purification Of Industrial Exhaust Gases - Low Tempe

Photonics Development and Promotion throughout Europe

Personalised Healthcare To Constantly Monitor Health and Identify Future Disease

Next Generation of Photonic Materials Including Bio-Photonics and Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Ballistic Transport and Quantum Tunneling - High Electrical Conductivity in Carbon Nanotubes

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

Levidian and Zentek Seek to Establish Graphene-Integrated Filter Manufacturing Facility in the Middle East to Advance Cleaner, Safer Air

New Nanocage Material Removes Up to 90% of Toxic PFAS from Water

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Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

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