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Nanotechnologies for Energy and Energy Efficiency to be Presented at Nanofair 2008 Along With a Side Program of Seminars and Lab Tours

Nanotechnology is one of the key technologies of this century. This key technology will open the doors to improved materials and services, improve the quality of life and create jobs. Technology transfer needs a network&...

17 Jan 2008

Semiconductor Nanowire Photovoltaics Research Collaboration Agreement

Cleanfield Alternative Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cleanfield Energy Corp, has developed a strategic partnership with McMaster University's Department of Engineering Physics b...

17 Jan 2008

Scientists Use New Optical Technologies to Overcome Uncertainty Principle and Observe Nanoscale System Interactions

Scientists have used new optical technologies to observe interactions in nanoscale systems that Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle usually would prohibit, according to a study published Jan. 17 in the journal Natur...

17 Jan 2008

Gold Nanoparticles Shine Brightly in Tumors

Solid gold nanoparticles have long been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and more recently have shown promise in treating various types of cancer. Now, thanks to work by Shuming Nie, Ph.D., and his colleagues at th...

17 Jan 2008

Tumor-Associated Enzyme Triggers Drug Release From Nanoparticles

Cancer cells display a variety of proteins on their outer membranes that are not present on the surface of normal cells. Although these proteins are likely to be critical to the survival or metastatic spread of cance...

17 Jan 2008

NanoWire and NanoLayer Growth Tool

Structured Materials Industries is focused on being the leader in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and related technologiesand announces the delivery of the largest NanoWire and NanoLayer Growth Tool

16 Jan 2008

Nanotechnology Based Process Permanently Inscribing Photographs on Diamonds

A Silicon Valley firm has developed a new nanotechnology process that permanently inscribes high-resolution photos on any diamond or other gemstone. The unique process used by Gemory LLC, does not harm the diamond in any...

16 Jan 2008

Nanotech Coating Company Collaborates on Advanced Composites, Carbon Nanotubes and Nanocoatings

nCoat, Inc. today announced that North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) in Greensboro, North Carolina, and nCoat, Inc. have established a technical collaboration agreement for characteriz...

16 Jan 2008

New Light Scattering Technique for Characterising Nanoparticles to go on Show at Analytica

Viscotek will enveil their latest dynamic light scattering technology called Dual Attenuation Technology (DAT) for characterising nanoparticles at Analytica 2008.

15 Jan 2008

Veeco Host International Nanoscience Conference

Veeco Instruments Inc., a leading provider of instrumentation to the nanoscience community, announced that on-line registration and call for papers are now open for the "Seeing at the Nanoscale VI" conference t...

15 Jan 2008