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April 2013 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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172 press releases posted this month

April 30th, 2013

Mysterious catalyst explained: How tiny gold particles aid the production of plastic components (BOCHUM, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Chemistry, News and information

Nanometrics Reports First Quarter 2013 Financial Results (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, News and information

One step closer to a quantum computer (LINKöPING, SWEDEN)
Spintronics, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics

Graphene’s high-speed seesaw (MANCHESTER, UK)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

Malvern Instruments’ new improved folded capillary cell enhances zeta potential measurement (MALVERN, UK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New University of Illinois publication on nanoscale chemical analysis using AFM-IR (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Chemistry, News and information

Caltech uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to characterize new therapeutic nanoparticles (SALISBURY, UK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, News and information

Xmark Media reports the 2013 Photonex London Roadshow was an unqualified success with a vibrant scientific program and busy exhibition (EFFINGHAM, UK)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Platinum Replaced with Manganese Oxide Nanocatalyst for Water Oxidization (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Nanocomposites Used in Measurement of Human Serum Antibodies (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

April 29th, 2013

American Graphite Technologies Inc. Announces New Manufacturing Facility for CTI Nanotechnologies LLC (LAS VEGAS, NV)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, Thin films, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Molecular Beam Mass Spectrometer for Ambient Reactive Ion Monitoring (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

Arrowhead Prices $36 Million Private Offering (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Morgan Advanced Materials Joins SEMATECH to Develop New Process Solutions to Advance Semiconductor Manufacturing (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

'Super-resolution' microscope possible for nanostructures (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

Microchip proves tightness provokes precocious sperm release (MONTREAL, CANADA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging, Lab-on-a-chip

Dark field imaging of rattle-type silica nanorattles coated gold nanoparticles in vitro and in vivo (CHINA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Scientists reach the ultimate goal -- controlling chirality in carbon nanotubes (AALTO, FINLAND)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Videos/Movies, Chemistry, News and information

Conceptual Nanomedical Lipofuscin Removal Strategy (MELITOPOL, UKRAINE)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, Life Extension/Cryonics, News and information

College of Science and Engineering, University of Glasgow: Scottish Funding Council Funded Places Available in MSc Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (GLASGOW, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information

April 28th, 2013

Movement of pyrrole molecules defy 'classical' physics (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Spintronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Iranian Scientists Fabricate Antimicrobial Cloths Using New Microorganisms (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

April 27th, 2013

Tehran to Host 4th Int'l Conference on Ultrafine Grained, Nano-Structured Materials (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Academic/Education, Energy, Industrial, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, Thin films, News and information

Council of Europe commences regulation of nanotechnology (STRASBOURG, FRANCE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

April 26th, 2013

Graphene layers dramatically reduce wear and friction on sliding steel surfaces (ARGONNE, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite

2013 Technology Impact Award Finalists Announced: BC Companies Making Their Mark on the World (VANCOUVER, CANADA)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Production of Sensitive Hydrogen Peroxide Biosensor Using Silver Nanoparticles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

April 25th, 2013

Piezoelectric 'taxel' arrays convert motion to electronic signals for tactile imaging (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, Thin films, News and information

Bold Move Forward in Molecular Analyses: Berkeley Lab Researchers Develop New Metrics for X-ray and Neutron Analysis of Flexible Macromolecules (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Scientists image nanoparticles in action (ROANOKE, VA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

TMC Names Murugesh Thimmanna National Sales Manager, India (PEABODY, MA)
Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Motion-Amplified Piezo Actuator Cuts Costs: P-604 PiezoMove® by PI (AUBURN, MA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

New imaging technology could reveal cellular secrets (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information, Imaging

Battery and Memory Device in One (JUELICH, GERMANY )
Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories

April 24th, 2013

FEI Achieves Milestone for Automated Mineralogy Products: Techniques have experienced wide-spread acceptance for their ability to deliver critical information to optimize exploration and production in mining and oil & gas industries (HILLSBORO, OR)
Announcements, Tools, Energy, News and information

SENSIMED Triggerfish Clinical Outcomes to Be Presented at ARVO Congress 2013: Sensimed Announces Scientific Presentations on the SENSIMED Triggerfish® System at the 2013 Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Arrowhead to Present at Master Investor 2013 (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Arrowhead to Present at Needham Healthcare Conference (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

UNL team's discovery yields supertough, strong nanofibers (LINCOLN, NE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Military, Sports, Aerospace/Space, Construction, News and information

Greener methods for making popular nanoparticle (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

LamdaGen Corporation Issued United States Patent for Diagnostics on Plasmonic-Based Nanosensors: Extends the Company’s Patent Estate for its Nano-based LSPR Platform (MENLO PARK, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, Thin films, News and information

The Global Desalination Market 2013-2023 (LONDON, UK)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, News and information

Recipe for Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Catalyst for Hydrogen Production: Promising results are a step toward a range of renewable energy strategies fueled by Nature (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information, Laboratories

April 23rd, 2013

New material approach should increase solar cell efficiency (URBANA, IL)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

American Chemical Society podcast: From ancient Egypt — new technologies (WASHINGTON, DC)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Imaging

Asylum Research Hosts a New Webinar May 22: “Getting Started with AFM in Biology –It's Easier Than You Think ” (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Secret of the Crystal's Corners: New Nanowire Structure Has Potential to Increase Semiconductor Applications: University of Cincinnati research describes discovery of a new structure that is a fundamental game changer in the physics of semiconductor nanowires (CINCINNATI, OH)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Homeland Security, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Kiplinger Letter forecasts outlook for biotech and nanotechnology, and the economic implications for the U.S. (US)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Cause of LED Efficiency Droop Finally Revealed: Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and École Polytechnique confirm that Auger recombination theory is responsible for LED droop phenomenon (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

New research findings open door to zinc-oxide-based UV lasers, LED devices (RALEIGH, NC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Sensors, Military, Water, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Scientists provide 'new spin' on emerging quantum technologies (HESLINGTON, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Notes Bridgelux and Toshiba Collaboration (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

April 22nd, 2013

Zinc Oxide, Hydroxide Nanoparticles Utilized in Detecting Drugs (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

NanoSight, one of the UK's fastest growing biotechnology companies, wins a 2013 Queen's Award for Enterprise - Innovation (SALISBURY, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

SouthWest NanoTechnologies CEO David Arthur to Address TechConnect World's 2013 Nanotech Conference & Expo (NORMAN, OK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Physicists find right (and left) solution for on-chip optics (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information

Scientists see nanoparticles form larger structures in real time (LEMONT, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Self Assembly, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Penn Research May Help Drastically Reduce Cost of Powerful Microscope Technique (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Military, News and information, Imaging

University of Illinois researchers measure near-field behavior of semiconductor plasmonic microparticles: Nanometer-scale heating reveals surface plasmon resonance (URBANA, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Nanowires grown on graphene have surprising structure (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

April 21st, 2013

IVAM Microtechnology Network: Executive board was re-elected (DORTMUND, GERMANY)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

A noninvasive avenue for Parkinson's disease gene therapy (BOSTON, MA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Ultrafast technique unlocks design principles of quantum biology (CHICAGO, IL)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Nanobiotechnology, Solar/Photovoltaic, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

April 20th, 2013

Freedom of assembly (LEMONT, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Self Assembly, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Used in Producing DNA Biosensors (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Environment, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

April 19th, 2013

Special deal on photon-to-electron conversion: Two for one! New technique developed at MIT could enable a major boost in solar-cell efficiency (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Harris & Harris Group to Webcast 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

SBU-Led Study Reveals Nanoparticles Found in Everyday Items Can Inhibit Fat Storage: Increase in gold nanoparticles can accelerate aging and wrinkling, slow wound healing, cause onset of diabetes (STONY BROOK, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Research partnerships, News and information

Research harnesses solar-powered proteins to filter harmful antibiotics from water (CINCINNATI, OH)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, News and information

Revolutionary new device joins world of smart electronics: Unique properties of graphene and graph Exeter combine to create a new flexible, transparent, photosensitive device (EXETER, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Textiles/Clothing, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Highly Endowed Research Project for Developing an Artificial Sphincter (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

April 18th, 2013

Graphene Stakeholders Association Formed: Organization will work to promote the development and commercialization of graphene and graphene-enabled products (BUFFALO, NY)
Chip Technology, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

'EuroNanoforum 2013', Dublin, Ireland (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe 2013 Award Winners (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Flexible Electronics

Nanometrics Expands and Strengthens Management Team (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Production of Ethanol Gas Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

Nanotech Security Corp. Appoints Frenny Bawa as Chief Commercial Officer: Bawa to drive international product and service marketing for Nanotech and KolourOptiks© (VANCOUVER, CANADA)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Multilayer Laue Lenses Enable Studies of Nanostructures with Ultra-high Resolution (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Laboratories

Barely any nanosilver from consumer products in the water (DüBENDORF, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Indiana University surgeon's nanoparticle research takes inspiration from Greek mythology (INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, News and information

Industrial Nanotech Launches Nansulate(R) Vinyl Fresh: Clear Liquid Thermal Insulation and UV Protection Coating Rejuvenates Vinyl Siding on Homes (NAPLES, FL)
Products, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Home, News and information

April 17th, 2013

Izon Science support fast growing field of extracellular vesicle research with sponsorship of ISEV 2013 (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Quantum computing taps nucleus of single atom: Australian engineers from UNSW have created a functional quantum bit based on the nucleus of a single atom in silicon (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

A new twist for quantum systems (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Physics, Laboratories, Superconductivity

Fluorescence Technique Measures Photoacid Distribution in Photoresists with Nanoscale Resolution (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Super-nanotubes: 'Remarkable' spray-on coating combines carbon nanotubes with ceramic (BOULDER, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Industrial, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories

Malvern Instruments experts contribute presentation, run DLS short course and exhibit at PEGS 2013 (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

BeSpoon and Leti Establish World Record Distance Measurement on a Single Chip: Extend Inch-level Accuracy of Impulse Radio Ultra-Wideband To Unparalleled Operation Ranges (GRENOBLE AND LE BOURGET DU LAC, FRANCE)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Scientists Produce Nano Scaffold to Revive Bone Structure (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

486th Brookhaven Lecture Today, 4/17 (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

CIC nanoGUNE launches Simune, an atomic-scale simulations service for companies (USURBIL, SPAIN)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Environment, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Chemistry, News and information, Physics

April 16th, 2013

Small in size, big on power: New microbatteries a boost for electronics (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

2nd Scanning Probe Microscopy thematic week (BUDAPEST, HUNGARY)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Michigan Tech Scientist's Discovery Could Lead to a Better Capacitor (HOUGHTON, MI)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Measurement of Vitamin C in Natural, Medical Samples Using Carbon Nanotubes (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

JPK reports on the research activities of the Nanophysics Group at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia based in Genova (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, News and information, Physics, Imaging

UCLA researchers find nanodiamonds could improve effectiveness of breast cancer treatment (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

April 15th, 2013

NANOTEC join national advanced medical robotic technology development project (PATHUMTHANI, THAILAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Issues Update (NAPLES, FL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Chloroform cleanup: just the beginning for palladium-gold catalysts: Federally funded research pays off with new process for environmental remediation (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information

Layered '2-D nanocrystals' promising new semiconductor (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanosponges soak up toxins released by bacterial infections and venom (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, Videos/Movies

Phenom proX desktop SEM enhanced with integrated Elemental Mapping and Line Scan, increasing functionality and saving time (EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

April 14th, 2013

UCLA engineers craft material for high-performance 'supercapacitor' : Discovery could provide rapid power to small devices, large industrial equipment (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information

April 12th, 2013

MouthWatchers Nano-Silver Tooth Brush Released for Sale (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Products, Announcements, Dental, News and information

Nanosonics expands market reach for trophon® EPR: trophon EPR certified probes up 92% in six months (ALEXANDRIA, AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Nanotechnology Industries Association launches new Website (BRUSSELS, BELGIUM)
Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

April 11th, 2013

Integran Receives Patent for Unique Metal-Polymer Hybrid Components Having Superior Thermal Cycling Capability (TORONTO, CANADA)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

Controlling Shape of Lead Nanoparticles by Sunlight: Indian researchers explore sunbeams as morphological changer of nanomaerials (INDIA)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Announces New Investment in AgBiome (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Nanobiotechnology, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Diamond as a Building Material for Optical Circuits: A Revolution in Optomechanical Materials Enables Manufacturing of Monolithic Components / Easy Industrial Processing of Robust Polycrystalline Diamonds / Precision Sensors for Oscillation Measurement (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories

Interactions between drugs can also be measured at lowest doses (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Doors Open at New Interdisciplinary Science Building for Energy Research at Brookhaven Lab: New world-class research facility will host research on breakthrough solutions to the nation's energy challenges (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Energy, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information, Laboratories

Malvern discussion of analytical toolkit for biopharmaceutical applications is now available online (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information

April 10th, 2013

Clinging to crevices, E. coli thrive (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Deep Space Applauds NASA Asteroid Initiative - Calls for Collaboration with Private Sector (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Nanometrics to Announce First Quarter 2013 Financial Results on April 30, 2013 (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Mincom Capital Inc. and Group Nanoxplore Inc. Sign Letter of Intent for a Qualifying Transaction (OTTOWA, CANADA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Sensors, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, RFID, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Nanoparticles boost therapeutic potential of siRNA drugs (NEW ROCHELLE, NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Interdisciplinary team demonstrates superconducting qualities of topological insulators: Findings may prove useful in search for elusive Majorana quasiparticle (URBANA, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

Redesigned material could lead to lighter, faster electronics: Thin Layer of Germanium May Replace Silicon in Semiconductors (COLUMBUS, OH)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

'Research at CERN-From the Highest Energies to the Smallest Particles': CERN Director General Rolf-Dieter Heuer to Speak at Brookhaven Lab on Wednesday, May 1 (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Physics, Laboratories

memsstar Appoints Tony McKie as CEO to Drive Expansion In Semiconductor and MEMS Markets (LIVINGSTON, UK)
MEMS, Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

April 9th, 2013

Sol Voltaics Unveils SolInk™ to Boost Performance of Solar Modules by 25 Percent: Manufacturing in the Air: Aerotaxy™ Process Reduces the Cost and Complexity of Producing Nanowires for Solar Modules, LED Bulbs and Other Products (LUND, SWEDEN)
Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

New centre to focus on harvest and storage of solar energy (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, Chemistry, News and information

Trinity College Dublin uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to develop solutions for diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer (SALISBURY, UK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, News and information

JPK announces the 5th NanoBioVIEWS International Symposium on the application of Optical Tweezers in Life Sciences (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

High pressure gold nanocrystal structure revealed (LONDON, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Nanotechnology imaging breakthrough (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

TGen-Scottsdale Healthcare clinical trial results for BIND-014 presented at AACR 2013: BIND Therapeutics' nanoparticle drug is shown effective against multiple solid tumors in phase 1 study at Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

A step toward optical transistors? McGill researchers demonstrate new way to control light in semiconductor nanocrystals (MONTREAL, CANADA)
Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

SEMATECH and Intermolecular Partner to Accelerate EUV Lithography and Advanced Transistor Development: Partnership combines strengths to advance critical lithography technology and to accelerate innovation in the continued scaling of logic applications (ALBANY, NY AND SAN JOSE, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

IET appoints two new co-editors-in-chief for its Micro & Nano Letters journal (STEVENAGE, UK)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

April 8th, 2013

Engineering algae to make the 'wonder material' nanocellulose for biofuels and more (NEW ORLEANS, LA)
Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

New approach to testing health, environmental effects of nanoparticles (NEW ORLEANS, LA)
Ethics, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Chemistry, News and information

Seemingly small research funding cuts could hinder progress in nanotechnology (NEW ORLEANS, LA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Surface diffusion plays a key role in defining the shapes of catalytic nanoparticles (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

UPV/EHU researchers propose a new mechanism for cell membrane fission (USURBIL, SPAIN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Tin nanocrystals for the battery of the future (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information, Laboratories

Nanowires have the power to revolutionize solar energy (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Aerospace/Space, Solar/Photovoltaic, Videos/Movies, News and information

'Extracellular vesicles' may open new opportunities for brain cancer diagnosis and treatment: Researchers exploring 'nano-sized EVs' for identification, monitoring and treatment of brain tumors, says review in Neurosurgery (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Breakthrough in chemical crystallography (HELSINKI, FINLAND )
Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Imaging

Open Photonics and VTT announce collaboration in commercialization of revolutionary spectral engine technologies (ESPOO, FINLAND)
Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

April 6th, 2013

Iranian Researchers Produce Gold Nanoparticles from Fungus (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Now available as an EBook! Dudley Lynch's dramatic sequel to on of the great self-insight book sagas of the 20th Century! (GAINESVILLE, FL)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Videos/Movies, News and information

Harper Government Invests in Scientific Research to Fight Global Hunger (GUELPH, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

April 5th, 2013

UB helps to launch two Zimbabwe national programs in nanotechnology and HIV/AIDS eradication (BUFFALO, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Scientist Studies How to Turn Cancer Drugs Into Their Own Delivery Systems:Key is incorporating water properties into effective nanoscale systems (ARLINGTON, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New CRAIC Technologies' 20/30 PV™ - Seamless Fluorescence & Raman Microspectroscopy and more from the UV to the NIR (HARPENDEN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging

April 4th, 2013

Material turns 'schizophrenic' on way to superconductivity - Strange state: Some electrons remain mobile while their neighbors are locked down (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Superconductivity

Graphene is theme for Festival’s science communicator (MANCHESTER, UK)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Graphene/ Graphite

LamdaGen Corporation Announces Japan Patent Issuance for Enzymatic Diagnostic Assays on Plasmonic Nano-Sensors: Patent for Ultra-Sensitive In-Vitro and POC Diagnostic Technology Platform (MENLO PARK, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, News and information

NanoRosetta Kickstarter project - Printing and archiving the Human genome for the next 10,000 years using nanotech (SANTA FE, NM)
Memory Technology, Announcements, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

IBN Executive Director Professor Jackie Y. Ying elected as 2013 Materials Research Society Fellow (SINGAPORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, Chemistry, News and information

ORNL microscopy uncovers "dancing" silicon atoms in graphene (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite

April 3rd, 2013

Manchester leads the way in graphene membrane research (MANCHESTER, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Darwinian Evolution of new Chemistry and Nano-Medicine (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Chemistry, News and information

VivaGel® Study Demonstrates Reduced Risk of Recurrent BV (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

A giant step toward miniaturization: Nanotechnology transforms molecular beams into functional nano-devices with controlled atomic architectures (MONTREAL, CANADA)
Molecular Machines, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information

Building quantum states with individual silicon atoms (LONDON, UK)
Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Brain Activity Mapping Project aims to understand the brain (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information

April 2nd, 2013

State-of-the-art Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre opens in Ontario, Canada (WATERLOO, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Quantum Computing, Announcements, Energy, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

UV-visible-NIR, Fluorescence and Raman Microspectroscopy With the New 20/30 PV™ from CRAIC Technologies (SAN DIMAS, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Unsettled economic situation leaves mark on microtechnology industry (DORTMUND, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Cartilage damaged from exercise may aid in early osteoarthritis detection (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Biodegradable Nanoparticles Help Patients Suffering Colitis (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Fighting listeria and other food-borne illnesses with nanobiotechnology: Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute develop new method to kill pathogenic bacteria without antiobiotics or chemicals (TROY, NY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

April 1st, 2013

New diagnostic technology may lead to individualized treatments for prostate cancer: NanoVelcro Chip device captures and isolates potentially high-risk cancer cells (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, News and information

OLEDs and the beginning of the end for LCDs (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Watching fluid flow at nanometer scales: Researchers find that tiny nanowires can lift liquids as effectively as tubes (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Special Nanoparticles Improve Human Immune Response against Cancer (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Iranian, Dutch Scientists Produce Polymeric Nanoparticles Containing Hepatitis B Vaccine (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

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