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HMS Researchers Use Single-Molecule Imaging Technique to Study Cell Receptors Motion

Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers have found that the cell’s structural elements are critical for controlling the movement of cell surface receptors, proteins that allow cells to get signals from different parts of the living organism.

20 Aug 2011

MIT Researchers Integrate Silica Nanoparticles in Poly Methyl Methacrylate

A new analysis on how tiny particles applied as coatings change transparent plastic’s characteristics pave the way for researchers to develop light-weight windows with almost the same strength as glass.

19 Aug 2011

Researchers Develop Simple and Scalable Method to Arrange Gold Nanorods

North Carolina State University scientists have developed a scalable and easy method to arrange gold nanorods utilizing electrospun polymer known as‘nano/microfibers.’

From North Carolina State University 19 Aug 2011

Researchers Develop Straight Carbon Nanofibers on Transparent Substrate

North Carolina State University researchers have identified a novel technique to grow straight carbon nanofibers atop a transparent substrate.

18 Aug 2011

NAQS Orders Bruker’s Triple-Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry Systems

Bruker, a provider of superior-performance scientific solutions and instruments for materials and molecular research, has declared that the Korean National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (NAQS) has placed an order for six of its triple-quadrupole gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) systems, to monitor agricultural products and to analyze pesticide residue at the combined 8th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Mass Spectrometry (KSMS) and the 2nd Asian & Oceanic Mass Spectrometry Conference (AOMSC) conducted in Busan, Korea.

18 Aug 2011

NIST Tests Reveal Drawbacks of Carbon Nanotubes for Next-Generation Electronic Devices

Theoretically, carbon nanotubes can conduct 1,000 fold more electric current when compared to a metal conductor of equal size.

18 Aug 2011

Internal Attack Triggers Nano-Scale Chemical Reactions in Carbon Nanotubes

A research team led by Dr Andrei Khlobystov of the School of Chemistry of The University of Nottingham has demonstrated that nano-level chemical reactions, which modify the carbon nanotube structures, can be triggered by an internal ‘attack’.

18 Aug 2011

Researchers Study Regulation of Molecular Motor Proteins

A study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University in collaboration with the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research has described how tiny molecular protein motors save energy or fold in on themselves when their transport services are not needed.

16 Aug 2011

IEEE Nano 2011 Conference on Nanotechnological Advances

According to IEEE experts, some of the devices and technological innovations revolutionizing the world are so tiny that they could fit on a pin’s head. Such innovations in nanotechnology, the science of small things, are changing the way scientists are finding solutions for many issues faced today.

16 Aug 2011

Research and Markets Adds Report on Nanosilver Markets

Research and Markets has added a report, Nanosilver Markets 2011, to its offering. According to this report, nanosilver irrespective of the form it is in such as nanostructure, ink or powder provides all features offered by industrial silver with a superior performance level.

12 Aug 2011