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First-Ever Simulation of Stretching Silver Nanowire Over Period of Millisecond

Very tiny wires, called nanowires, made from such metals as silver and gold, may play a crucial role as electrical or mechanical switches in the development of future-generation ultrasmall nanodevices. Making nanodev...

29 Oct 2009

Farfield Develop Application to Better Understand Why Bee Stings Hurt

Farfield has developed an application to better understand why bee stings hurt. Using their unique Dual Polarisation Interferometry (DPI) technology embodied in the Analight® 4D instrument range, the membrane - antimicrobial interaction can be studied.

29 Oct 2009

New High-Value Surface Micro-Measurement System Released by Optical Metrology Systems Company

Zemetrics, maker of innovation-driven surface metrology products, introduces ZeScopeTM, a sub-nanometer precision 3D optical profilometer for general and industrial applications.

29 Oct 2009

Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility Receives Stimulus Funds to Help with Equipment Upgrades

The Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF) has received $1.38 million in federal stimulus funds to help with equipment upgrades. CNF is one of 14 members of the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure ...

27 Oct 2009

JPK Instruments Announces New Electrochemical Capabilities for NanoWizard AFM Systems

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce new electrochemical capabilities for their NanoWizard® AFM systems.

From Bruker BioAFM 27 Oct 2009

Acoustic Hyperlens Providing Eightfold Boost in Magnification Power of Sound-Based Imaging Technologies

Created by researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the acoustic hyperlens provides an eightfold boost in the magnification power of sound-based imaging technologies.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 26 Oct 2009

Researchers Create New, Ultra-Sensitive Technique to Analyze Life-Sustaining Protein Molecules

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has created a new, ultra-sensitive technique to analyze life-sustaining protein molecules. The technique may profoundly change the methodology of biomolecular studies and chart a new path to effective diagnostics and early treatment of complex diseases.

26 Oct 2009

Breaking the Petaflop Barrier, Roadrunner Reveils Results of 10 Science Projects

The world's fastest supercomputer, Roadrunner, at Los Alamos National Laboratory has completed its initial "shakedown" phase doing accelerated petascale computer modeling and simulations of a variety of unc...

26 Oct 2009

Capturing the Actions of Tiny Water Droplets on Man-Made Superhydrophobic Surface

According to Duke University engineers, the answer is "jumping" water droplets. As it turns out, the same phenomenon that occurs when it's time for certain mushrooms to eject spores also occurs when dew droplets skitter across a surface that is highly water repellant, or superhydrophobic.

26 Oct 2009

Researchers Develop New Measurement Technology Making Use of Optical Resonances in Nanoparticles

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new measurement technology that makes use of optical resonances in nanoparticles. The method, which opens new possibilities in the field of catalytics, will be published in the journal Science for November and is already available in the Web edition Science Express.

26 Oct 2009

Nanoanalysis News

First-Ever Simulation of Stretching Silver Nanowire Over Period of Millisecond

Farfield Develop Application to Better Understand Why Bee Stings Hurt

New High-Value Surface Micro-Measurement System Released by Optical Metrology Systems Company

Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility Receives Stimulus Funds to Help with Equipment Upgrades

JPK Instruments Announces New Electrochemical Capabilities for NanoWizard AFM Systems

Acoustic Hyperlens Providing Eightfold Boost in Magnification Power of Sound-Based Imaging Technologies

Researchers Create New, Ultra-Sensitive Technique to Analyze Life-Sustaining Protein Molecules

Breaking the Petaflop Barrier, Roadrunner Reveils Results of 10 Science Projects

Capturing the Actions of Tiny Water Droplets on Man-Made Superhydrophobic Surface

Researchers Develop New Measurement Technology Making Use of Optical Resonances in Nanoparticles

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Levidian and Zentek Seek to Establish Graphene-Integrated Filter Manufacturing Facility in the Middle East to Advance Cleaner, Safer Air

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

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

Enhancing Chitosan Films with Silanized Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Sustainable Applications

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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