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Nanowires Geometry Makes Them Uniquely Suited for Light Detection

The geometry of semiconducting nanowires makes them uniquely suited for light detection, according to a new UC-San Diego study that highlights the possibility of nanowire light detectors with single-photon sensitivity ...

26 Apr 2007

University of Cincinnati Lead The World in Extremely Long Carbon Nanotube Arrays

University of Cincinnati researchers lead the world in the synthesis of extremely long aligned carbon nanotube arrays; research has implications for medical, aerospace, electronic and other applications. UC engineer...

26 Apr 2007

Nanoparticle Treatment Being Tested on Stage 4 Lung Cancer Patients

A cancer-suppressing gene has been successfully delivered into the tumors of stage 4 lung cancer patients via an intravenously administered lipid nanoparticle in a phase I clinical trial at The University of Texas M. D. ...

26 Apr 2007

Water Behaves Like Molasses at The Nanoscale

A Georgia Tech research team has discovered that water exhibits very different properties when it is confined to channels less than two nanometers wide – behaving much like a viscous fluid with a viscosity approach...

26 Apr 2007

NanoVic Art in Nanotechnology Prizes Awarded at 5th World Conference of Science Journalists

Nanotechnology Victoria will announce the winners of its inaugural prizes for Art in Nanotechnology during the 5th World Conference of Science Journalists on Thursday 19th April at 10:20 am. The prizes were established t...

24 Apr 2007

Sensitive Nanoparticle Sensors from Nebraska to be Promoted at BIO 2007

In Nebraska, research on nanoparticle sensors with sensitivity rivaling human fingers could give robots a delicate sense of touch. A computer-aided orthopedic surgical system could enable surgeons to do faster, less inva...

24 Apr 2007

ULURU Presented Nanoparticle Wound Care Technology at Biomaterials 2007 Annual Meeting

ULURU Inc. announced that its nanoparticle aggregate technology was presented today at the Society for Biomaterials 2007 Annual Meeting and Exposition. This presentation was given by Dr. John St. John, Vice President of ...

24 Apr 2007

Arrowhead Research and Carbon Nanotechnologies Complete Merger

Arrowhead Research Corporation announced today that its majority-owned subsidiary, Unidym, Inc., has closed the merger with Carbon Nanotechnologies, Inc. The combined company, which will operate under the Unidym name, ha...

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 24 Apr 2007

HTIG and University of Pennsylvania Commence Nanotech Collaboration

Headwaters Technology Innovation Group (HTIG) has begun collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania through the Penn Regional Nanotechnology Facility (PRNTF). PRNTF has made available state-of-the-art electron micr...

24 Apr 2007

BioForce Nanosciences Sell Nano eNabler Molecular Printer to Louisiana Tech

BioForce Nanosciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc., announced today the March sale of the Nano eNabler(TM) molecular printer to Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. ...

24 Apr 2007