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New Nanotech Research Facility to be Equipped with Gear from Oxford Instruments

Oxford Instruments, the high-technology tools and systems company, is pleased to announce that it has won an order for 9 process tool systems, worth a total in excess of £2.5m (~$5m), to equip a new cleanroom facil...

14 Dec 2007

Imaging System Maps the Mechanical Properties of Materials and Could Revolutionise Design of New Materials

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed an imaging system that quickly maps the mechanical properties of materials - how stiff or stretchy they are, for example - at scales on the order of...

13 Dec 2007

Nanoscale Details of Photolithography Process

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made the first direct measurements of the infinitesimal expansion and collapse of thin polymer films used in the manufacture of advanced semico...

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 13 Dec 2007

Reports Says Nanotechnology Companies Need Clear Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines for Expectations and Regulations of New Nanoscale Materials and Products for Commercial Success

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies has released the results of a new survey of New England-based nanotechnology companies aimed at discovering how firms in almost every sector of the economy address the possible en...

13 Dec 2007

Fibrils, Super Strong Reinforcing Nanomaterials That Are Completely Natural and Made by Trees

Their day job is to keep trees upright. But now the forest's tiniest building blocks are on their way into fancy products for the future. Imagine a packaging material that kills bacteria and keeps food longer in g...

12 Dec 2007

Private Equity Financing for Engineered Nanoparticulate Delivery Systems to Improve Drug Targeting, Efficacy and Safety

Carigent Therapeutics, Inc., announced today that the company has secured $2 million in its first round of private equity financing. Carigent is advancing a new drug delivery technology that aims to improve drug efficacy...

12 Dec 2007

Nanoco Leads the way in Taking Cutting Edge Research to the Marketplace as Commercial Products

Nanoco Technologies is unique in the nanomaterials market as a company that manufacture large quantities of quantum dots and partner major R&D and blue-chip industrial organisations in the development of quantum dot ...

12 Dec 2007

NaturalNano's Halloysite Nanotubes Fragrance Loading Capability Validated by One of the World's Leading Personal Care and Household Product Companies

NaturalNano, Inc., a developer of advanced nanomaterials and additive technologies, received third-party validation from one of the world’s leading personal care and household product companies of NaturalNano&rsquo...

12 Dec 2007

Silicon Nanophotonics Milestones Reported by IBM

Several extraordinary recent achievements place the field of microresonators at the frontier of modern photonics. In the Dec. 10 issue of Optics Express, papers explore advanced silicon modulators in the nanoscale, &quot...

12 Dec 2007

Protecting and Making Nuclear Reactors Safe with Carbon Fibers

Carbon fibers that are only one-tenth the size of a human hair, but three times stronger than steel, may hold up to the intense heat and radiation of next generation nuclear power generators, providing a safety mechanism...

11 Dec 2007

Nanomaterials News

New Nanotech Research Facility to be Equipped with Gear from Oxford Instruments

Imaging System Maps the Mechanical Properties of Materials and Could Revolutionise Design of New Materials

Nanoscale Details of Photolithography Process

Reports Says Nanotechnology Companies Need Clear Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines for Expectations and Regulations of New Nanoscale Materials and Products for Commercial Success

Fibrils, Super Strong Reinforcing Nanomaterials That Are Completely Natural and Made by Trees

Private Equity Financing for Engineered Nanoparticulate Delivery Systems to Improve Drug Targeting, Efficacy and Safety

Nanoco Leads the way in Taking Cutting Edge Research to the Marketplace as Commercial Products

NaturalNano's Halloysite Nanotubes Fragrance Loading Capability Validated by One of the World's Leading Personal Care and Household Product Companies

Silicon Nanophotonics Milestones Reported by IBM

Protecting and Making Nuclear Reactors Safe with Carbon Fibers

Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

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

Revolutionizing Polymer Science with a New Synthesis Method

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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