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Nanotech Scientist Awarded as Outstanding Missourian

University of Missouri scientist Kattesh Katti recently discovered how to make gold nanoparticles using gold salts, soybeans and water. Katti’s research has garnered attention worldwide and the environmentally-frie...

29 Feb 2008

Federal Toxics Reporting Statute Could be Applied to Production and Commercialization of Nanotechnology

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) has released a first-time legal analysis that finds a key federal toxics reporting statute could be applied to production and commercialization of nanotechnology, providing ...

26 Feb 2008

Nano-Scale Scaffolds Made of Silica and Loaded with Nitric Oxide Deliver Knock-Out Blow to Bacteria

Mark Schoenfisch and his lab of analytical chemists at UNC have created nano-scale scaffolds made of silica and loaded with nitric oxide (NO) - an important molecule in mammals that plays a role in regulating blood pressure, neurotransmission and fighting bacterial infections, among other vital functions.

26 Feb 2008

New Type of High Brightness, Continuous Spectrum Light Sources to be Used in Spectroscopy, Biological Imaging, Scientific Research or Photoresist Testing

Energetiq Technology, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of specialized short-wavelength light products for advanced technology applications, will introduce a revolutionary technology at the 2008 SPIE Advanced Lithograph...

From Energetiq Technology 21 Feb 2008

Clean Water with Nanotechnology Based Water Treatment Process

Tiny particles of pure silica coated with an active material could be used to remove toxic chemicals, bacteria, viruses, and other hazardous materials from water much more effectively and at lower cost than conventional ...

21 Feb 2008

Poisons, Pollutants and Problems to be Detected by Credit Card Sized Gas Chromatograph in Fight for the Environment and Against Terrorists

Developing a credit-card-sized gas chromatography platform that can analyze volatile compounds within seconds is the next step for Virginia Tech College of Engineering researcher Masoud Agah, who has received a National ...

19 Feb 2008

Wisconsin Calles for a State Registry of Nanoscale Materials, What is Being Produced and in What Quantities

Growing concern over the potential risks that nanotechnology might pose to the environment and human health have some lawmakers and state agencies looking into how they might regulate the technology, which is already bei...

12 Feb 2008

Nuclear Physics and Neutron Activation used to Prove Napoleon Was Not Killed by Arsenic Poisoning

Arsenic poisoning did not kill Napoleon in Saint Helena, as affirmed by a new meticulous examination performed at the laboratories of the Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) in Milano-Bicocca and Pavia, together with the University of Milano-Bicocca and the University of Pavia.

12 Feb 2008

Nanoencapsulation Used to Get Beauty Products Beneath the Skin

The old saying “beauty is more than skin deep” holds more truth than ever thanks to a new generation of skin care products that treat targeted areas deep beneath the skin’s surface. Researchers at eF...

8 Feb 2008

Funding Boost for Alternative Energy Research at UCL and the London Centre for Nanotechnology

Research funding awarded for the creation of cheap, efficient storage for hydrogen, and the development of large-surface organic solar cells.

7 Feb 2008

Nanotoxicology News

Nanotech Scientist Awarded as Outstanding Missourian

Federal Toxics Reporting Statute Could be Applied to Production and Commercialization of Nanotechnology

Nano-Scale Scaffolds Made of Silica and Loaded with Nitric Oxide Deliver Knock-Out Blow to Bacteria

New Type of High Brightness, Continuous Spectrum Light Sources to be Used in Spectroscopy, Biological Imaging, Scientific Research or Photoresist Testing

Clean Water with Nanotechnology Based Water Treatment Process

Poisons, Pollutants and Problems to be Detected by Credit Card Sized Gas Chromatograph in Fight for the Environment and Against Terrorists

Wisconsin Calles for a State Registry of Nanoscale Materials, What is Being Produced and in What Quantities

Nuclear Physics and Neutron Activation used to Prove Napoleon Was Not Killed by Arsenic Poisoning

Nanoencapsulation Used to Get Beauty Products Beneath the Skin

Funding Boost for Alternative Energy Research at UCL and the London Centre for Nanotechnology

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

Boosting Hydrogen Fuel Production with TiO2 and Copper-Based MOFs

New Nanocage Material Removes Up to 90% of Toxic PFAS from Water

Enhancing Chitosan Films with Silanized Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Sustainable Applications

N-Doped Ti3O5: Enhanced Photocatalytic Removal of Phenolic Compounds from Wastewater

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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