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Carbon Nanotubes to Revolutionise Lighting and Photovoltaics

Organic based solution processable devices are promising to revolutionise the lighting and photovoltaic industries of the future. The move away from traditional inorganic materials is driven not only by cost consid...

22 Oct 2007

Drug Delivery Revolution Powered by Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology-enabled drug delivery systems (DDS) are dramatically reshaping the way existing drugs are delivered, establishing new opportunities for drug formulation and creating a host of new DDS companies resulting i...

22 Oct 2007

Nanosys and Sharp Expand and Extend Fuel Cell Partnership

Nanosys, Inc. has announced the expansion and extension of its collaborative agreement with Sharp Corporation, of Osaka, Japan, to develop nanotechnology enabled fuel cells incorporating Nanosys' proprietary nanostru...

From Shoei Electronic Materials, Inc 19 Oct 2007

N-TER Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection System Delivers siRNA into Difficult-to-Transfect Cell Types

Sigma-Aldrich announced today the global release of the N-TER Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection System. N-TER allows researchers to reproducibly interrogate gene function, via siRNA transfection, in model cell types that h...

19 Oct 2007

Leading 4x4 MIMO RF Test System for R+D and Production Testing of Next Generation RF Communications Devices

Keithley Instruments, Inc., a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has released the industry's leading 4X4 MIMO (multiple-input, multiple-output) RF test system for R&D and production testing of ne...

From Tektronix 19 Oct 2007

Keithley Instruments Announces a New C-V Measurement Instrument for its Powerful Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System

Keithley Instruments, Inc. a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces a new C-V measurement instrument for its powerful Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System. The Model 4200-CVU instru...

From Tektronix 19 Oct 2007

Piezo Linear Motors Move Family of Low Profile Linear Stages

Piezo motor specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. offers a new family of ultrasonic piezo-motor-driven linear stages: Models M-663, M-664 and M-682 provide travel ranges to 50 mm in a very compact package. Featu...

19 Oct 2007

New Paradigms in the Research of the Biomolecular Composition of Water

Water nurtures life in all its forms, but not all water in our life systems is equal. Water in a lake, in the sea or in a cup of tea is different from the water in our bodies. This much we do know. Yet science does not y...

19 Oct 2007

Nanospikes Could Lead to More Successful Hip and Bone Replacements, Better Solar Power and Prevent Computer Overheating

New technology in development at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science could lead to more successful hip and bone replacement surgeries, make better use of solar power and even prevent your...

19 Oct 2007

Nano Named One of The Most Confusing Yet Frequently Cited High Tech Words of 2007

In a worldwide internet and media analysis, The Global Language Monitor has found the most confusing yet frequently cited high tech buzzwords in 2007 to be iPOD, Flash, Cookie, Nano and Kernel followed by Megahertz, Cell...

18 Oct 2007

Alternative Power and Energy Storage Service Launched

Solar and biofuel technologies have been the investment darlings of the past two years in the cleantech field. But now alternative power and energy storage technologies - including advanced batteries, supercapacitors, an...

18 Oct 2007

World's First First Carbon Nanotube Radio

Researchers in California report development of the world’s first working radio system that receives radio waves wirelessly and converts them to sound signals through a nano-sized detector made of carbon nanotubes....

18 Oct 2007

Talking to the Public About the Possible Risks and Benefits Of Nanotechnology in Consumer Products

The Wilson Center’s Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, in collaboration with Consumers Union - publishers of Consumer Reports magazine and Consumer Reports Online - announces a major effort to reach out to the A...

From Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies 18 Oct 2007

Carbon Nanotube and Chemical Functional Group Interactactions Measured Using Chemical Force Microscopy

Carbon nanotubes have been employed for a variety of uses including composite materials, biosensors, nano-electronic circuits and membranes. While they have proven useful for these purposes, no one really knows much abou...

17 Oct 2007

Laser Beams and Gold Nanorods Combine to Blow Up and Kill Cancer Cells

Researchers have shown how tiny "nanorods" of gold can be triggered by a laser beam to blast holes in the membranes of tumor cells, setting in motion a complex biochemical mechanism that leads to a tumor cell&#...

17 Oct 2007

Nanotechnology News

Carbon Nanotubes to Revolutionise Lighting and Photovoltaics

Drug Delivery Revolution Powered by Nanotechnology

Nanosys and Sharp Expand and Extend Fuel Cell Partnership

N-TER Nanoparticle siRNA Transfection System Delivers siRNA into Difficult-to-Transfect Cell Types

Leading 4x4 MIMO RF Test System for R+D and Production Testing of Next Generation RF Communications Devices

Keithley Instruments Announces a New C-V Measurement Instrument for its Powerful Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System

Piezo Linear Motors Move Family of Low Profile Linear Stages

New Paradigms in the Research of the Biomolecular Composition of Water

Nanospikes Could Lead to More Successful Hip and Bone Replacements, Better Solar Power and Prevent Computer Overheating

Nano Named One of The Most Confusing Yet Frequently Cited High Tech Words of 2007

Alternative Power and Energy Storage Service Launched

World's First First Carbon Nanotube Radio

Talking to the Public About the Possible Risks and Benefits Of Nanotechnology in Consumer Products

Carbon Nanotube and Chemical Functional Group Interactactions Measured Using Chemical Force Microscopy

Laser Beams and Gold Nanorods Combine to Blow Up and Kill Cancer Cells

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Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

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Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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