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Nano-sized Ferromagnetic Platelets Could be Used for Stable Magnetic Data Storage

Nano-sized ferromagnetic platelets could be used for stable magnetic data storage or magnetic vortex cores. These are magnetic structures shaped like needles and have a diameter of 20nm.

19 Apr 2011

Oxford Instruments Announces Winner of Nicholas Kurti European Science Prize

Oxford Instruments is delighted to announce that Prof. Mathias Kläui from the SwissFEL, Paul Scherrer Institut and the Laboratory of Nanomagnetism and Spin Dynamics, École Polytechnique Fédérale de La...

From Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis 6 Apr 2011

University of Copenhagen Student Works on Molecular Nanomagnets

Nanomagnets retain magnetic properties at very low temperatures. Kasper Steen Pedersen, chemistry student at the University of Copenhagen, has determined that molecular nanomagnet made of ruthenium and osmium maintains magnetic characteristics even at elevated temperatures.

31 Mar 2011

External Magnetic Force Creates Bismuth Ferrite Nanostructures

A research team at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley Lab has increased natural magnetization in special versions of the multiferroic bismuth ferrite.

28 Mar 2011

Nano Magnetic Vortices with Slanted Edges Store More Data

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW) Dresden have developed minute magnets that form in vortices in mini disks.

18 Mar 2011

Nanorods to Enhance Visual Display of Data

University of California, Riverside scientists have designed nanoscale-sized apparatus comprising iron oxide particles that react to an outside magnetic field, enhancing visual data being displayed.

From University of California at Riverside 18 Mar 2011

Research and Markets Includes Nanoplatform-Based Molecular Imaging Report

Research and Markets has included John Wiley and Sons’ new report titled, ‘Nanoplatform-Based Molecular Imaging,’ to their reports archive and can be availed from its official website.

11 Mar 2011

Oxford Instruments' Nano Patents to be Auctioned at ICAP Ocean Tomo's Event

The Oxford Instruments patents will be auctioned off at ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction on March 31, 2011 in New York City.

5 Mar 2011

UCL Scientsts Develop Magnetic Nanoparticles to Track Neural Stem Cells

Magnetic nanoparticles could be used to track neural stem cells after a transplant in order to monitor how the cells heal spinal injuries, say UCL scientsts.

18 Feb 2011

New Nanotechnology Method to Detect Cholera at Faster Rate

With cholera on the rampage in Haiti and almost 40 other countries, scientists are reporting the development of a key advance that could provide a fast, simple test to detect the toxin that causes the disease.

From American Chemical Society 10 Feb 2011