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Bioanalysis Based on Nanomaterials Opens New Opportunities

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Biosensing Using Nanomaterials" to their offering. This book introduces novel concepts in the area of bioanalysis...

From Research and Markets 17 Apr 2009

New Ordered Phase Predicted for Geometrically Frustrated Spin Systems Even in Absence of Magnetic Order

RIKEN scientists, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Tokyo, Japan, and Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, have unveiled the possible existence of a new magnetic phase in the spatial arrangements of electron spins.

16 Apr 2009

A Significant Boost in the Accuracy of Atomic Clocks

Physicists have measured and controlled seemingly forbidden collisions between neutral strontium atoms-a class of antisocial atoms known as fermions that are not supposed to collide when in identical energy states.

16 Apr 2009

A Clock that is so Precise that it Loses Only a Second Every 300 Million Years

A clock that is so precise that it loses only a second every 300 million years - this is the result of new research in ultra cold atoms. The international collaboration is comprised of researchers from the University of Colorado, USA and the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen and the results have just been published in the prestigious scientific journal, Science.

16 Apr 2009

Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

By combining nanoparticles with a scorpion venom compound already being investigated for treating brain cancer, University of Washington researchers found they could cut the spread of cancerous cells by 98 percent, compared to 45 percent for the scorpion venom alone.

16 Apr 2009

Shrinking the Size of Circuitry used in Nanotechnology Devices by Using Colors of Light

A University of Colorado at Boulder team has developed a new method of shrinking the size of circuitry used in nanotechnology devices like computer chips and solar cells by using two separate colors of light. Like cur...

16 Apr 2009

ASML Has Terminated its Licenses for Optical Maskless Lithography for Semiconductor Applications

Micronic Laser Systems AB (STO:MICR) and ASML Netherlands B.V. signed in December 2004 a license agreement giving ASML the right to market optical maskless lithography for semiconductor applications based on Micronic&#39...

From ASML Special Applications 16 Apr 2009

Researchers Created Micro-Robots as Small as Bacteria

They look like spirals with tiny heads, and screw through the liquid like miniature corkscrews. When moving, they resemble rather ungainly bacteria with long whip-like tails.

16 Apr 2009

USM Forged Collaborative Ties with Universities in Egypt to Advance Nanotechnology Research

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has forged collaborative ties with 2 renowned universities in Egypt for the purpose of advancing research in science and technology in the areas of nanotechnology, exchange of expertise an...

16 Apr 2009

New Yellow Lasers from Coherent Offers Highest Power for Bioimaging and Cytometry

Coherent, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has unveiled a new series of yellow (561 nm) lasers that produce higher power and offer greater efficiency than anything previously available at this wavelength.

From Coherent Inc. 15 Apr 2009

Nanooptics and Nanophotonics News

Bioanalysis Based on Nanomaterials Opens New Opportunities

New Ordered Phase Predicted for Geometrically Frustrated Spin Systems Even in Absence of Magnetic Order

A Significant Boost in the Accuracy of Atomic Clocks

A Clock that is so Precise that it Loses Only a Second Every 300 Million Years

Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

Shrinking the Size of Circuitry used in Nanotechnology Devices by Using Colors of Light

ASML Has Terminated its Licenses for Optical Maskless Lithography for Semiconductor Applications

Researchers Created Micro-Robots as Small as Bacteria

USM Forged Collaborative Ties with Universities in Egypt to Advance Nanotechnology Research

New Yellow Lasers from Coherent Offers Highest Power for Bioimaging and Cytometry

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Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Brain-Inspired Nano-Tech Promises New Era for Electronics

Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

Sustainable ZnO Nanoparticles for Methylene Blue Cleanup

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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