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Nanotechnology Featuring Strongly in Vehicle Designs for 50 Years into the Future, Robocar 2057

The Robocar Design Challenge is part of the Design Los Angeles automobile designers’ conference that has evolved into an integral element of the Los Angeles Auto Show. This years entries have strong links to nanote...

16 Oct 2007

World’s Smallest Read Head Technology for Hard Disk Drives Expected to Quadruple Current Storage Capacity Limits to Four Terabytes

Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) announced today they have developed the world’s smallest read-head technology for hard disk drives, which is expected to quadruple current storage...

16 Oct 2007

FEI Launches Revolutionary New S/TEM, the Titan3 80-300 S/TEM

FEI Company, widely acknowledged as the leading innovator for ultra-high resolution transmission electron microscopes (TEMs), has added a revolutionary new instrument, the Titan3™ 80-300 to its Titan product family...

16 Oct 2007

NETZSCH Laboratory Mills Turns Attention to Testing

For years, NETZSCH Fine Particle Technology LLC has supplied some of the most accurate and sophisticated nanoparticle mills in the world, and has met the needs of exacting commercial and research customers in electronics...

16 Oct 2007

Fresh New Data Released About Mass Spectrometry

Fresh data on mass spectrometry are presented in the report ‘Low-energy collision-induced fragmentation of negative ions derived from ortho-, meta-, and para-hydroxyphenyl carbaldehydes, ketones, and related compou...

16 Oct 2007

Measurements of Eectrical Charge in Carbon Nanotubes Could Lead to Ultra Tiny Computers of the Future

IBM scientists have announced that they have measured the distribution of electrical charges in tubes of carbon that measure less than 2 nanometers in diameter, 50,000 times thinner than a strand of human hair. Th...

16 Oct 2007

Largest Experiment in the World to Act as Time Machine to the Birth of the Universe

In 2008 the biggest experiment in the world will start operations, creating conditions last seen only fractions of a second after the Big Bang. Called the Large Hadron Collider, or LHC, this huge machine will act as a ti...

15 Oct 2007

SMI Receives SBIR Phase II Funding to Develop Dielectrics for SiC MOSFET Devices

There is a world-wide need for improved devices used in conjunction with high-power, high-temperature applications, as well as in detectors and instrumentation in high energy physics applications. Silicon carbide (SiC) b...

15 Oct 2007

General Dynamics' Chemical Detection Technology Selected by U.S. Department of Defense for Evaluation

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense to participate in the first major phase of Increment 2 of the Joint Chemical Agen...

15 Oct 2007

Laser Light Generated at Record Small Wavelengths

After a successful upgrade, the FLASH facility achieved a world premiere by generating flashes of laser light at the minuscule wavelength of 6.5 nanometres (nm), thereby breaking the world record of 13.5 nm it establishe...

15 Oct 2007

Metamaterial Electromagnetic Wormholes Shown to be Possible

The team of mathematicians that first created the mathematics behind the “invisibility cloak” announced by physicists last October has now shown that the same technology could be used to generate an “el...

15 Oct 2007

Multi Million Unit Purschase of Anti-Counterfeiting Nano-Molecular Markers

IDGLOBAL has received a multi-million unit purchase order by a client to mark their products with IDGLOBAL's Nano-Molecular Markers(TM) to protect against counterfeiting infections. The value of the purchase order is...

15 Oct 2007

Quantum Dot Transistor can Count Individual Photons

A transistor containing quantum dots that can count individual photons (the smallest particles of light) has been designed and demonstrated at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The semiconductor ...

15 Oct 2007

$20 Million Contract to Develop Inhaled Gentamicin for Treatment of Aerosol Exposure to Bioterrorism Agents

Nanotherapeutics, Inc., has announced that it has been awarded a $20 Million 4-year contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and th...

From Nanotherapeutics Inc. 15 Oct 2007

Force and Fluorescence Hybrid Device Measures Nanometer Scale Motion of Biomolecules Caused by Pico-Newton Forces

A hybrid device combining force and fluorescence developed by researchers at the University of Illinois has made possible the accurate detection of nanometer-scale motion of biomolecules caused by pico-newton forces. ...

15 Oct 2007

Nanotechnology News

Nanotechnology Featuring Strongly in Vehicle Designs for 50 Years into the Future, Robocar 2057

World’s Smallest Read Head Technology for Hard Disk Drives Expected to Quadruple Current Storage Capacity Limits to Four Terabytes

FEI Launches Revolutionary New S/TEM, the Titan3 80-300 S/TEM

NETZSCH Laboratory Mills Turns Attention to Testing

Fresh New Data Released About Mass Spectrometry

Measurements of Eectrical Charge in Carbon Nanotubes Could Lead to Ultra Tiny Computers of the Future

Largest Experiment in the World to Act as Time Machine to the Birth of the Universe

SMI Receives SBIR Phase II Funding to Develop Dielectrics for SiC MOSFET Devices

General Dynamics' Chemical Detection Technology Selected by U.S. Department of Defense for Evaluation

Laser Light Generated at Record Small Wavelengths

Metamaterial Electromagnetic Wormholes Shown to be Possible

Multi Million Unit Purschase of Anti-Counterfeiting Nano-Molecular Markers

Quantum Dot Transistor can Count Individual Photons

$20 Million Contract to Develop Inhaled Gentamicin for Treatment of Aerosol Exposure to Bioterrorism Agents

Force and Fluorescence Hybrid Device Measures Nanometer Scale Motion of Biomolecules Caused by Pico-Newton Forces

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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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