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Drug Interactions Investigated Using Atomic Force Microscopy with Functionalized Tips

Article - 2 Apr 2008

Current antibacterial drugs might become ineffective in the near future due to a phenomenon called pharmacoresistance. In this article vancomycinmodified tips were used to measure the forces and...

Microsystems and Nanotechnology Masters Course (MSc) at Cranfield University

Article - 16 Jul 2007

Masters' level Microsystems and Nanotechnology course from Cranfield University for graduates with science, engineering or related degrees keen to develop careers at the cutting edge of...

DNA Analysis, The Development of a Portable High-Speed DNA Analysis Device - Paving The Way Towards Point-Of-Care Diagnosis And Advanced Medical Treatment

Article - 9 Nov 2006

Researchers have developed a micromachined fluorescence detector that can be combined with excitation light sources using a precise semiconductor microfabrication technology. The device gives...

Buckytubes and Carbon Nanotubes - A Nanotechnology Building Block, How To Make Them, History, Properties and Applications

Article - 8 Nov 2006

Just as the key building block to life on earth is the carbon atom, carbon is the key to one of the most promising branches of nanotechnology. Much of the current research and commercialisation of...

Liquid Crystalline Organic Semiconductor Forming Helical Structures - First Realization Of Hole Conduction In The Cholesteric Phase

Article - 27 Oct 2006

Our research group has carried out investigation of the relationship between molecular structures and their physical properties, and the establishment of the guiding principle for molecular design to...

Ethics in Nanomedicine: Key Issues and Principles

Article - 21 Aug 2024

Nanomedicine leverages nanoparticles to enhance disease treatment, but ethical concerns around safety, data security, and equitable access are becoming increasingly critical.

Managing The Effects Of Nanotechnology – Creating Incentives for Environmentally Beneficial Technology Through Research, Tax Breaks, Acquisition Programs and Regulatory Incentives

Article - 9 Aug 2006

Part 4 of an adaptation of "Managing the Effects of Nanotechnology". This article argues that better and more aggressive oversight and new resources are needed to manage the potential adverse effects...

Forms and Processing of Nanoparticulate Transition Metals

Article - 29 Jul 2005

Transition metal nanoparticles offer vast surface areas, with up to 60% of atoms exposed at 2.5nm, enhancing their potential in catalysis and material science.

Electronics, Communications and Informatics - Overview of Technologies and Applications for Industry

Article - 25 Jul 2005

Nanotechnology methods and devices are set to have a profound impact in the field of informatics, electronics and information and communications technology. The area of silicon...

Electronics, Communications and Informatics - Markets, Technical Challenges and Global Competition

Article - 25 Jul 2005

The nanoelectronics sector is expected to be one of the most lucrative areas of the nanotechnology marketplace. Current and future markets, nanotechnology methods with industry potential, technical...