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Project Represents One of the Most Ambitious Electron Microscopy Development Efforts to be Undertaken

Carl Zeiss SMT today announced the creation of a technology development project that represents one of the most ambitious electron microscopy development efforts to be undertaken in recent years.

25 Feb 2009

New Microscope Uses "Silver Nanoparticle" to Reveal Hidden Details

In a finding that could help speed the understanding of diseases ranging from cancer to osteoporosis, researchers in Utah are reporting development of a new microscope technique that uses "silver nanoparticle" ...

25 Feb 2009

World's Smallest Periscope to Look at Cells and Other Micro-Organisms

A team of Vanderbilt scientists have invented the world's smallest version of the periscope and are using it to look at cells and other micro-organisms from several sides at once.

25 Feb 2009

CEMMNT Upgrades TEM with Gatan Tridiem ER Energy Loss Filter

CEMMNT is pleased to announce that it has recently upgraded its Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) with a Gatan Tridiem ER energy loss filter (GIF). TEM and Gatan filter provide a wealth of information about mater...

24 Feb 2009

NanoWorld Releases AFM and SPM Probes Product Brochure in Nine Languages

NanoWorld - a leading manufacturer of probes for Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) - announced the publication of its product brochure in nine languages. NanoWorld's product brochure i...

From Nanoworld AG 23 Feb 2009

Imaging Whole Cells in Liquid With a Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope

Scientists have always wanted to take a closer look at biological systems and materials. From the magnifying glass to the electron microscope, they have developed increasingly sophisticated imaging devices. Now, Niels de...

23 Feb 2009

Packing siRNA Molecules Onto Surface of Gold Nanoparticle Protects Them from Degradation

Investigators at Northwestern University have found that packing small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules onto the surface of a gold nanoparticle can protect siRNAs from degradation and increase their ability to regulate ...

23 Feb 2009

RHK Expands Nanotechnology Research Capability Through Variable Magnetics

RHK announces the release and shipment of its new research platform: UHV AFM/STM-VT with Variable Magnetic Field (VMF). In contrast to typical implementations of UHV SPM magnetic fields, RHK's design delivers VMF capability that is precise, versatile, and affordable. Several RHK VMF platforms have already shipped to labs around the world.

23 Feb 2009

Report Provides Deep Insight into the Global Market for Carbon Nanotubes

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Nanotechnology industry is available in its catalogue. The Global Market for Carbon Nanotubes Nanotechnology can be described as manipulating...

20 Feb 2009

Researchers Discover Bright New Approach to Directing Nanoparticle Self-Assembly

For researchers on the cutting edge of chemistry and materials science, learning how to manipulate particles hundreds of times smaller than the diameter of a human hair and how to direct their self-assembly in a predictable way has been a formidable but exciting challenge.

19 Feb 2009