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Nanotechnology and Cutting Edge Design Combine to Create Yamaha Exoskelton Style Motorbike

At Art Center Pasadena, California professor, Bumsuk Lim, has taken his passion for motorcycle riding and developed a new motorcycle design class, enviro-motorcycles. One of the first designs to come from this is an exoskelton style project vehicle called ‘Deus Ex Machina’ (God Out of a Machine). It is an electric, single passenger, vertically parking, and wearable motorcycle

23 May 2008

Oxford Instruments Founder Honored by Japanese Government

The Japanese Government has announced that a decoration was to be bestowed upon Sir Martin Wood OBE FRS, Founder and Honorary President of Oxford Instruments plc, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the promotion of scientific exchange between Japan and the UK

23 May 2008

Nanotechnology Company Named as One of Four Finalists in The 2008 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Awards Competition

Advance Nanotech, Inc., announced today that its Owlstone Nanotech Inc. subsidiary has been selected as one of four finalists for the 2008 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award, the UK's premier award for inno...

23 May 2008

New President of NanoDynamics Energy, John Ruberto, to be Charged With Commercialization of Micro Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

NanoDynamics Energy Inc., a subsidiary of NanoDynamics, Inc., has announced the hire of John Ruberto as president. Ruberto will be responsible for commercialization efforts in relation to the company’s Revolution Series of micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), which offer advantages including fuel flexibility and integrated hydrocarbon reforming

23 May 2008

U.S. Army and UAlbany NanoCollege Research Agreement to Develop Super Fighting Force With Nanotechnology

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany signed an agreement today to create a new research partnership that is designed to accelerate the develop...

22 May 2008

Merging Control Software with Smart Devices Could Optimize Manufacturing

They may look like ordinary washers and dryers to you, but to Hemant Jain they are the first steps into the future. In the laundry room at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s Kenilworth Square Apartments,...

22 May 2008

Petrobas to Visit Industrial Nanotech and Investigate Nansulate

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that a technical executive from Petrobras will be traveling to the US this summer and spending several days with Mr. Burchill, CEO/C...

22 May 2008

Corning Awarded Patent Related to Study of Unpurified Biological Samples with Label Free Biosensor Technology

Corning Incorporated today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued the company an additional patent related to the Corning® Epic® System that deals with the study of unpurified biologi...

22 May 2008

Unidym Announces World's First Full Colour Active Matrix LCD Made with Carbon Nanotube Components

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today the world's first full color active matrix LCD made with carbon nanotube (CNT) components. This engineering prototype is cur...

21 May 2008

Samsung Demonstrates World's First Carbon Nanotube Based Active Matrix e-Paper

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that Samsung Electronics is demonstrating the world's first carbon nanotube-based active matrix electrophoretic display (EPD...

21 May 2008

Big Risk for Nanotechnology as Some Carbon Nanotubes May Cause Asbestos Related Diseases

A major study published today in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes -- a poster child for the "nanotechnology revolution" -- could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient q...

21 May 2008

Nanotechnology Based Sensor Developed by NASA for the Detection of Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites

NASA has developed a revolutionary nanotechnology-based biosensor that can detect trace amounts of specific bacteria, viruses and parasites. This biosensor will be used to help prevent the spread of potentially deadly biohazards in water, food and other contaminated sources

21 May 2008

Advance Nanotech to Accelerate Delivery of Chemical Sensor Products

Advance Nanotech, Inc., announced today that its Owlstone Nanotech Inc. subsidiary, which in October 2007 was awarded a three year $3.7 million contract by the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency, has received ...

From Owlstone Nanotech 21 May 2008

The Scripps Research Institute Awarded Patent that May Lead to Drugs, Bioactive Nanomaterials, Anti-Bacterial Coatings and Responsive Nanomaterials

The Scripps Research Institute has been awarded U.S. Patent No. US 7,375,234 B2, which covers a broad class of chemical reactions that mimic biological efficiency and opens the door to a new world of chemistry. The paten...

21 May 2008

Nanogel Aerogel from Cabot to Insulate Undersea Pipeline

Cabot Aerogel, a business of Cabot Corporation, today announced its patented and patent-pending Nanogel(R) aerogel Compression Pack(TM) product has been selected to insulate a 60 km subsea pipeline in the deepwater Gulf ...

From Cabot Corporation 21 May 2008

Nanotechnology News

Nanotechnology and Cutting Edge Design Combine to Create Yamaha Exoskelton Style Motorbike

Oxford Instruments Founder Honored by Japanese Government

Nanotechnology Company Named as One of Four Finalists in The 2008 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Awards Competition

New President of NanoDynamics Energy, John Ruberto, to be Charged With Commercialization of Micro Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

U.S. Army and UAlbany NanoCollege Research Agreement to Develop Super Fighting Force With Nanotechnology

Merging Control Software with Smart Devices Could Optimize Manufacturing

Petrobas to Visit Industrial Nanotech and Investigate Nansulate

Corning Awarded Patent Related to Study of Unpurified Biological Samples with Label Free Biosensor Technology

Unidym Announces World's First Full Colour Active Matrix LCD Made with Carbon Nanotube Components

Samsung Demonstrates World's First Carbon Nanotube Based Active Matrix e-Paper

Big Risk for Nanotechnology as Some Carbon Nanotubes May Cause Asbestos Related Diseases

Nanotechnology Based Sensor Developed by NASA for the Detection of Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites

Advance Nanotech to Accelerate Delivery of Chemical Sensor Products

The Scripps Research Institute Awarded Patent that May Lead to Drugs, Bioactive Nanomaterials, Anti-Bacterial Coatings and Responsive Nanomaterials

Nanogel Aerogel from Cabot to Insulate Undersea Pipeline

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