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U.S. Army and UAlbany NanoCollege Research Agreement to Develop Super Fighting Force With Nanotechnology

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany signed an agreement today to create a new research partnership that is designed to accelerate the develop...

22 May 2008

Unidym Announces World's First Full Colour Active Matrix LCD Made with Carbon Nanotube Components

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today the world's first full color active matrix LCD made with carbon nanotube (CNT) components. This engineering prototype is cur...

21 May 2008

Samsung Demonstrates World's First Carbon Nanotube Based Active Matrix e-Paper

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that Samsung Electronics is demonstrating the world's first carbon nanotube-based active matrix electrophoretic display (EPD...

21 May 2008

Big Risk for Nanotechnology as Some Carbon Nanotubes May Cause Asbestos Related Diseases

A major study published today in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes -- a poster child for the "nanotechnology revolution" -- could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient q...

21 May 2008

Nanotechnology Based Sensor Developed by NASA for the Detection of Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites

NASA has developed a revolutionary nanotechnology-based biosensor that can detect trace amounts of specific bacteria, viruses and parasites. This biosensor will be used to help prevent the spread of potentially deadly biohazards in water, food and other contaminated sources

21 May 2008

The Scripps Research Institute Awarded Patent that May Lead to Drugs, Bioactive Nanomaterials, Anti-Bacterial Coatings and Responsive Nanomaterials

The Scripps Research Institute has been awarded U.S. Patent No. US 7,375,234 B2, which covers a broad class of chemical reactions that mimic biological efficiency and opens the door to a new world of chemistry. The paten...

21 May 2008

Graphene Addition to Polymer Makes Nanocomposite Material That May Change Everything from Solar Cells to Aeroplanes

Researchers at Northwestern University and Princeton University have created a new kind of polymer that, because of its extraordinary thermal and mechanical properties, could be used in everything from airplanes to solar...

20 May 2008

Room Temperature Semiconductor Coherent Terahertz Radiation Source to Enhance Applications From Security Screening to Chemical Sensing

Engineers and applied physicists from Harvard University have demonstrated the first room-temperature electrically-pumped semiconductor source of coherent Terahertz (THz) radiation, also known as T-rays. The breakthrough in laser technology, based upon commercially available nanotechnology, has the potential to become a standard Terahertz source to support applications ranging from security screening to chemical sensing.

19 May 2008

Unidym to Demonstrate Nanotube Based Electrodes for Use in Advanced Displays

Unidym, Inc, a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that it will participate in the upcoming Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition a...

19 May 2008

Nano-Proprietary and NanoReady Team Up to Commercialize Metallic Nanoparticles

Nano-Proprietary, Inc., through its subsidiary, Applied Nanotech, Inc., and NanoReady Ltd. of Israel announced a strategic alliance for the manufacturing in volume metallic nanoparticles using NanoReady's wet chemist...

16 May 2008

Nanomaterials News

U.S. Army and UAlbany NanoCollege Research Agreement to Develop Super Fighting Force With Nanotechnology

Unidym Announces World's First Full Colour Active Matrix LCD Made with Carbon Nanotube Components

Samsung Demonstrates World's First Carbon Nanotube Based Active Matrix e-Paper

Big Risk for Nanotechnology as Some Carbon Nanotubes May Cause Asbestos Related Diseases

Nanotechnology Based Sensor Developed by NASA for the Detection of Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites

The Scripps Research Institute Awarded Patent that May Lead to Drugs, Bioactive Nanomaterials, Anti-Bacterial Coatings and Responsive Nanomaterials

Graphene Addition to Polymer Makes Nanocomposite Material That May Change Everything from Solar Cells to Aeroplanes

Room Temperature Semiconductor Coherent Terahertz Radiation Source to Enhance Applications From Security Screening to Chemical Sensing

Unidym to Demonstrate Nanotube Based Electrodes for Use in Advanced Displays

Nano-Proprietary and NanoReady Team Up to Commercialize Metallic Nanoparticles

Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

A New Language for Nanopore Design

A Novel Approach to Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Performance with Graphene

Revolutionizing Polymer Science with a New Synthesis Method

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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