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NSF Awards $837,000 for Development of Nanoscale Sensor to Monitor Climate Change Effects on Trees

Serving as a testament to the far-reaching impact of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s commitment to maintaining New York State’s global leadership in nanotechnology innovation, SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (SUNY Poly CNSE) today announced the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $837,000 to support development of a first of its kind nanoscale sensor to monitor the effects of climate change on trees.

6 Feb 2015

Scientists Develop Ultrathin Magnetic Sensor with Extraordinary Mechanical Robustness

Scientists from Germany and Japan have developed a new magnetic sensor, which is thin, robust and pliable enough to be smoothly adapted to human skin, even to the most flexible part of the human palm. This is feeding the vision to equip humans with magnetic sense.

4 Feb 2015

Nanosensor-Based Breathalyzer Screening Technology for Fast and Cheap Disease Detection

A research consortium headed by Professor Hossam Haick of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology is developing a product that, when coupled with a smartphone, will be able to screen the user’s breath for early detection of life-threatening diseases.

3 Feb 2015

UT Arlington Professor Develops Innovative Sensors to Monitor Conditions of Coal-Fired Boilers

A University of Texas at Arlington engineering professor is developing a distributed wireless antenna sensor system to monitor conditions of coal-fired boilers that will lead to making the units safer, more efficient and eventually producing better designed units.

31 Jan 2015

New, Wearable Nanowire Sensor Monitors Electrophysiological Signals

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new, wearable sensor that uses silver nanowires to monitor electrophysiological signals, such as electrocardiography (EKG) or electromyography (EMG).

21 Jan 2015

Motion Detector with Nano-Sized Cantilever May Help Detect Extraterrestrial Life

Looking for life on other planets is not straightforward. It usually relies on chemical detection, which might be limited or even completely irrelevant to alien biology. On the other hand, motion is a trait of all life, and can be used to identify microorganisms without any need of chemical foreknowledge.

30 Dec 2014

Kionix Launches Ultra-Thin Full-Functional Tri-Axis Accelerometers

Leading MEMS manufacturer, Kionix, Inc., announced today the industry's first ultra-thin full-functional tri-axis accelerometers: the KX112 (2x2x0.6mm) and KXCJB (3x3x0.45mm).

22 Dec 2014

Technology Analysis Report on Maxim Integrated MAX21000 - 3-Axis MEMS Gyroscope

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Maxim Integrated MAX21000 - 3-Axis MEMS Gyroscope Technology Analysis" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 22 Dec 2014

Forecast & Opportunities Report on Global Microsensor Market

TechSci Research announces new publication report on 'Global Microsensor Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2019'

17 Dec 2014

Gold Nanoparticle Sensor System Can Accurately Profile Anti-Cancer Drugs

Traditional genomic, proteomic and other screening methods currently used to characterize drug mechanisms are time-consuming and require special equipment, but now researchers led by chemist Vincent Rotello at the University of Massachusetts Amherst offer a multi-channel sensor method using gold nanoparticles that can accurately profile various anti-cancer drugs and their mechanisms in minutes.

16 Dec 2014

Nanosensors News

NSF Awards $837,000 for Development of Nanoscale Sensor to Monitor Climate Change Effects on Trees

Scientists Develop Ultrathin Magnetic Sensor with Extraordinary Mechanical Robustness

Nanosensor-Based Breathalyzer Screening Technology for Fast and Cheap Disease Detection

UT Arlington Professor Develops Innovative Sensors to Monitor Conditions of Coal-Fired Boilers

New, Wearable Nanowire Sensor Monitors Electrophysiological Signals

Motion Detector with Nano-Sized Cantilever May Help Detect Extraterrestrial Life

Kionix Launches Ultra-Thin Full-Functional Tri-Axis Accelerometers

Technology Analysis Report on Maxim Integrated MAX21000 - 3-Axis MEMS Gyroscope

Forecast & Opportunities Report on Global Microsensor Market

Gold Nanoparticle Sensor System Can Accurately Profile Anti-Cancer Drugs

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

Study Shows Potential for New Treatments for Neurological and Inflammatory Diseases

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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