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Company Views Investment as Endorsement of CNT Products

Arrowhead Research Corporation announced today that Unidym, Inc., its majority-owned subsidiary, has received a $2.0 million strategic investment from Entegris, Inc., a leading provider of products for purifying, protect...

18 Jun 2008

Selah Technologies Receives Patent for Carbon Nanotube Production

Selah Technologies, an advanced materials manufacturer, announced today that it has received a patent covering the carbon single wall nanotube enrichment process to produce Selah Tubes(TM). Selah has the worldwide exclusive license for US Patent No. 7,374,685 from Clemson University.

18 Jun 2008

Researchers Developing Super Batteries and Storage Bags

Innovative solutions to the problem of storing energy generated by renewable sources are being developed by researchers at The University of Nottingham.

18 Jun 2008

Addition of Carbon Nanotubes Improves Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites

Nano-Proprietary, Inc. announced that its subsidiary Applied Nanotech, Inc. ("ANI") has achieved substantial improvements in the epoxy-based materials used in a variety of industries. ANI has been performing re...

18 Jun 2008

CN Probes Selects First Nano to Complete Flagship Product

Carbon Nanoprobes, Inc. (CN Probes) and First Nano have signed an agreement that enables CN Probes to finish development of their high-tech nano imaging platform. CN Probes has selected First Nano's Applications ...

From CVD Equipment Corporation 17 Jun 2008

The Effects of Synthetic Nanoparticles on the Environment

Recently over a hundred scientists from all over the world met at Empa's invitation on the «Mountain of Truth» - Monte Verità near Ascona - to discuss the effects of synthetic nanoparticles on the en...

17 Jun 2008

Manufacture of Silver Nanorod and Nanowire on the Kilogram Scale

Seashell Technology, a La Jolla, California based nanotechnology development company, announced today that it has successfully scaled manufacturing processes for silver nanorod and nanowire production to kilogram scale quantities.

17 Jun 2008

Nanotechnology Paving the Way Toward Improved Solar Cells

Nanotechnology is paving the way toward improved solar cells. New research shows that a film of carbon nanotubes may be able to replace two of the layers normally used in a solar cell, with improved performance at a lower cost. Researchers have found a surprising way to give the nanotubes the properties they need: add defects.

17 Jun 2008

Researchers Testing New Way to Kill Cancer Cells

Researchers are testing a new way to kill cancer cells selectively by attaching cancer-seeking antibodies to tiny carbon tubes that heat up when exposed to near-infrared light. Biomedical scientists at UT Southwestern...

17 Jun 2008

Nanotube Reinforced Material Produces Denser Bone Tissue

In the first study of its kind, bioengineers and bioscientists at Rice University and Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands, have shown they can grow denser bone tissue by sprinkling stick-like nanoparticles throug...

16 Jun 2008