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December 2013 Nanotechnology Press Releases

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151 press releases posted this month

December 30th, 2013

Iranian Scientists Improve Properties of Nano Hydroxyapatite Coatings in Implants (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Chemistry, News and information

Nanoclays Used to Improve Surface Properties of Paper (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Imaging technology could unlock mysteries of a childhood disease (ATLANTA, GA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

December 28th, 2013

Nanocomposites Prove Efficient in Improving Mechanical Properties of Rubber (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Industrial, News and information

December 27th, 2013

Batteries as they are meant to be seen: In the search for long-lasting, inexpensive rechargeable batteries, researchers develop more realistic methods to study the materials in action (RICHLAND, WA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

The world's largest graphene production plant is now operational in China (CHINA) Announcements, Industrial, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

The University of Valencia creates a low cost thin film photovoltaic device with high energy efficiency (VALENCIA, SPAIN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

December 26th, 2013

AXT and TESCAN Sponsor Joint Conference on Microscopy and Nanotechnology - ACMM23/ICONN2014 (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Veteran Broadcaster Joins CNSE Executive Team, Bringing Wealth of Experience to Further Enhance the NanoCollege's Statewide Media and Marketing Efforts (ALBANY, NY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Polypyrrole Nanofiber Used to Determin Urea in Dialysis Patients' Blood (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

December 25th, 2013

Biosafety of Carbon Nanotubes during Pregnancy Investigated in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

December 24th, 2013

A magnetic nanoparticles-based method for DNA extraction from the saliva after stroke (SHENYANG, PR CHINA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nanotechnology Helps Measurement of Toxic Heavy Metals in Foodstuff (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, News and information

December 23rd, 2013

Edward Snowden named 2013 Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award Winner (MINDEN, NV) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Resistance makes waves: There is a growing understanding of the conditions required for superconductivity and how it can be achieved at realistic temperatures (MUENCHEN, GERMANY) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics, Laboratories, Superconductivity

The analogue of a tsunami for telecommunication (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Silica, Copper Particles Used in Production of Waterproof, Antibacterial Cotton Fabrics (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

December 22nd, 2013

Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles Applicable in Nuclear Medicine (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Chemistry, News and information

December 21st, 2013

Nanotech Innovation Keeps Surfaces Clean and Transparent (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Home, Industrial, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Help Increasing Durability of Milk (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

December 20th, 2013

Penn Researchers Grow Liquid Crystal 'Flowers' That Can Be Used as Lenses (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

DNA clamp to grab cancer before it develops (MONTREAL, CANADA) Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

New mechanism that permits selective capture of microRNAs in nanovesicles that shuttle between cells: The study presents the first description of a set of related nuceleotide sequences essential for the role of these small molecules in intercellular communication (MADRID, SPAIN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information, Laboratories

December 19th, 2013

Victor Grokhovsky, researcher from Ural Federal University, was awarded the title of the scientist of the year according to Nature journal (EKATERINBURG, RUSSIA) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

A micro-muscular breakthrough: Berkeley Lab Researchers Make a Powerful New Microscale Torsional Muscle/Motor from Vanadium Dioxide (BERKELEY, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Videos/Movies, News and information, Laboratories

Opposing Phenomena Possible Key to High-Efficiency Electricity Delivery (UPTON, NY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories, Superconductivity

Harry Potter-style invisibility cloaks: A real possibility next Christmas? Forget socks and shaving foam, the big kids of tomorrow want an invisible cloak for Christmas (ABINGDON, UK) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Human Interest/Art, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

UCLA researcher highlights advances in nanotechnology's fight against cancer (LOS ANGELES, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, News and information

Beneq wins Tekes’ Commercialization Breakthrough award (VANTAA, FINLAND) Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Survey reveals regulatory agencies viewed as unprepared for nanotechnology (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Iranian Scientists Shine in Int’l Nano Conference in Indonesia (TEHRAN, IRAN) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, News and information

New, Effective Method Presented for Investigation of Buckling Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

New magnetic behavior in nanoparticles could lead to even smaller digital memories (BARCELONA, SPAIN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

December 18th, 2013

Izon Science achieves ISO 13485 certification: Internationally recognized standard demonstrates Izon’s commitment to quality assurance (CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Standards/Certifications

Arrowhead Reports Fiscal 2013 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m Eastern Time (PASADENA, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

UNIST research team opens graphene band-gap (ULSAN, KOREA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

First plant-based ‘microswimmers’ could propel drugs to the right location (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Packaging insulin into a pill-friendly form for diabetes treatment (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nanotechnology Applied in Production of Chemical, Microbial Pollutant-adsorbing Masks (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Construction, News and information

Toward lowering titanium's cost and environment (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Environment, News and information

QD Vision’s New Development Package Accelerates Transition to Full Gamut Displays: Quantum Dot Display Development Package facilitates fast and flexible integration of Color IQ™ optics in LCD applications (LEXINGTON, MA) Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

NanoTechMap: the first online exhibition of nanotechnology (PARIS, FRANCE) Optical computing/Photonic computing

December 17th, 2013

ZEISS Crossbeam Sets New Standards in 3D Nanotomography and Nanofabrication: Fast Materials Processing and High Resolution Imaging (JENA AND REGENSBURG, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Researchers split water into hydrogen, oxygen using light, nanoparticles: Technology potentially could create a clean, renewable source of energy (HOUSTON, TX) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Injured nerves regrow when fidgetin enzyme is suppressed: Fidgetin inhibition: Potential new therapeutic approach to promote tissue regeneration & repair of broken cell connections (BETHESDA, MD) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Events/Classes, News and information

Radioactivity muddles the alphabet of DNA: Curtin University researchers have shown natural radioactivity within DNA can alter chemical compounds, providing a new pathway for genetic mutation (PERTH, AUSTRALIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Infrared sheds light on single protein complexes (USURBIL, SPAIN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

MU Researchers Develop Advanced Three-Dimensional “Force Microscope”: Innovation could lead to faster drug therapies and increased understanding of proteins on the microscopic level (COLUMBIA, MO) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging

DNA motor 'walks' along nanotube, transports tiny particle (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Molecular Machines, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

QD Vision Delivers Next-Generation Three-Millimeter LCD Display Optic: Full Gamut 100% NTSC color optic enables the thinnest, most cost-effective display designs (LEXINGTON, MA) Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

TNT Japan 2014 outstanding list of Speakers online (MADRID, SPAIN) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

XEI Scientific appoint ICMAS, Inc. as Distributors for the Southeast USA (REDWOOD CITY, CA) Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

December 16th, 2013

Nanotech Coatings UK Limited Announces Plans to Launch Industrial Nanotech, Inc.’s Next Generation Roofing Product to UK & Ireland Markets in Early 2014 (NAPLES, FL) Products, Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Home, Industrial, News and information

Atoms in a nanocrystal cooperate, much like in biomolecules (CHAMPAIGN, IL) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

Cellulose nanocrystals possible 'green' wonder material (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Automotive/Transportation, Construction, News and information

Alzheimer-substance may be the nanomaterial of tomorrow (GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Bruker Introduces High-Performance Opterra™ Multipoint Scanning Confocal Microscope: Opterra Offers Superior Integration of Confocal Microscopy and Photoactivation for Biology Applications (NEW ORLEANS, LA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanoparticles and their orbital positions (MUNICH, GERMANY) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

Nanofriction on the tip of the microscope: A new research paper from SISSA published in Nature Materials (TRIESTE, ITALY) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Graphene nanoribbons an ice-melting coat for radar: Rice University discovery is cheaper, lighter and more effective than current deicers (HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Aerospace/Space, Videos/Movies, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Aerogels

Scientists Use 3-D Printing Method to Produce Nanocomposite Scaffolds (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Timing is everything in new nanotechnology for medicine, security and research (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Imaging

December 15th, 2013

Nanoscale Friction: High Energy Losses in the Vicinity of Charge Density Waves (BASEL, SWITZERLAND) Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics, Imaging

Leading German scientist unveils world first at University of Nottingham Nanocentre (NOTTINGHAM, UK) Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

December 14th, 2013

Novel Organic Solar Cells (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

New appointment to develop next generation fibre optic devices (BIRMINGHAM,) Optical computing/Photonic computing, Announcements, Sensors, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Simple, Cost-Effective Method Found for Production of Manganese Oxide Nanopowder (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Researchers design a new catalyst to produce hydrogen from water and sunlight (BARCELONA, SPAIN) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Chemistry, News and information

December 13th, 2013

Light and sound fire scientists’ imaginations Rice University researchers lead review of photonic, phononic metamaterials (HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

The Graphene Handbook explains graphene's market, technology and industry: Graphene-Info released a new guide to graphene technologies, The Graphene Handbook Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Graphene-based nano-antennas may enable networks of tiny machines (ATLANTA, GA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Molecular Nanotechnology, Military, Environment, Industrial, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

The new stack type actuators series PA – more flexibility for your application (JENA, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, News and information

December 12th, 2013

JPK launches the fast-scanning & super-resolution NanoWizard ULTRA Speed AFM system (BERLIN, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Eulitha unveils new photolithography system “Phabler 100” for photonic patterning (VILLIGEN, SWITZERLAND) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Low-power tunneling transistor for high-performance devices at low voltage (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Sensors, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics, Imaging

Quantum waves at the heart of organic solar cells (CAMBRIDGE, UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Physics

Chicago Awareness Organization First Not-for-Profit to Sponsor Dog Training to Detect Ovarian Cancer Odorants (CHICAGO, IL) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Synthesis of superconducting picene crystals (OKAYAMA, JAPAN) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Superconductivity

Iranian Scientists Discover New Electrical Device for Rapid Diagnosis of Cancer (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, News and information

3-D Analysis of Thermo-elastic Behavior of Composite Plate Graded with Carbon Nanotubes (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information

Arrowhead to Report Fiscal 2013 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, December 18, 2013 (PASADENA, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

VDMA Photonics Forum appoints industrial steering committee (FRANKFURT, GERMANY) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

December 11th, 2013

Countdown to zero: New 'zero-dimensional' carbon nanotube may lead to superthin electronics and synt (PITTSBURGH, PA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Imaging, Synthetic Biology

UNL-led team finds less is more with adding graphene to nanofibers (LINCOLN, NE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Research partnerships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Research Team Finds Way to Make Solar Cells Thin, Efficient and Flexible (ORLANDO, FL) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Home, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

104 Patents: Three UCF Professors Lauded as Top Innovators (ORLANDO, FL) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Academic/Education, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Secretary Vilsack Announces Partnership to Advance Commercial Potential of Cellulosic Nanomaterial from Wood (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Jobs, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Reinvents the Roof Tile - Will Bring Next Generation Roofing Product to Market in Early 2014 (NAPLES, FL) Products, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Home, Industrial, News and information

AXT Exhibiting at SPIE Micro and Nanomaterials Conference (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA) MEMS, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Imaging, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Nanobotmodels medical animation studio presents education video about prion disease (MELITOPOL, UKRAINE) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Videos/Movies, News and information

December 10th, 2013

ASTM International Nanotechnology Committee Approves Airborne Nanoparticle Measurement Standard (WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA) Nanomedicine, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Automotive/Transportation, Sports, Personal Care/Cosmetics, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information, Standards/Certifications

Bruker Launches ContourSP 3D Optical Microscope for PCB Industry: Large-Format Metrology System Debuts to Over $5 Million in Orders (TUCSON, AZ) Chip Technology, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Imaging

Nontoxic Quantum Dot Research Improves Solar Cells: Record power-conversion efficiency at Los Alamos from quantum-dot sensitized photovoltaics (LOS ALAMOS, NM) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Quantum Dots/Rods, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories

New Method Presented for Production of Alpha SiAlON Single Phase Nanopowder (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

December 9th, 2013

Arrowhead Presents Phase 1 Data on ARC-520 at HepDART 2013 (PASADENA, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Electrical control of single atom magnets (LONDON, UK) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Research partnerships, News and information

Recycled Plastic Proves Effective in Killing Drug-Resistant Fungi: IBN and IBM discover new medical application for converted PET bottles (SINGAPORE) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Oregon scientists offer new insights on controlling nanoparticle stability: New findings could enhance stabilizing or destabilizing nanoparticles, depending on their uses (EUGENE, OR) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Thin films, News and information

CWRU engineering researchers report nanoscale energy-efficient switching devices at IEDM 2013 (CLEVELAND, OH) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, News and information

CEA-Leti Signs Agreement with Qualcomm To Assess Sequential 3D Technology (WASHINGTON, DC) Chip Technology, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Leica SR GSD 3D Super-Resolution Microscope Voted Among Top 10 Innovations 2013 for Laboratories and Research: The Scientist Magazine Chooses Super-Resolution Microscope from Leica Microsystems as one of the Year's Best Innovations for the Second Time (WETZLAR, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging

Scientists scale terahertz peaks in nanotubes: Rice U. researchers find plasmonic root of terahertz signals in some carbon nanotubes (HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Squeezing transistors really hard generates energy savings (ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Scientists Mulling Possibility of Using Nanostructured Bioceramics to Repair Bone Tissue (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

December 7th, 2013

Leti Presentation at IEDM 2013 Will Report Phase-Change Memory Developments for Microcontroller Embedded Applications (GRENOBLE, FRANCE) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, Research partnerships, News and information

Leti Announces Update of UTSOI Model that Allows Designers To Improve Trade-Off between Performance and Power Use (GRENOBLE, FRANCE) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, News and information, Software

Steve Janack to Join Behan Communications and Lead Firm’s New Innovation Practice Group (ALBANY, NY) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Optical Quality Improvement of Electrical Circuits’ Electrode Zinc Oxide Nanowires (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

December 6th, 2013

Bangalore INDIA NANO puts India on the forefront of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Highlights of 6th Bangalore India Nano 2013 (BANGALORE, INDIA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Nano Labs Anti-Corrosion Paint Utilized in Rehabilitation of Convention Center (DETROIT, MI) Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Cutting Away at the NRC's Research Capability (OTTAWA, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

PCI Launches Innovative Product Line: Phosphonic Acids, Used in a Wide Variety of Commercial Applications (NEWBURYPORT, MA) Products, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

Conference speakers: International think tank needed to identify techno-social turning points (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK) Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanobiotix strengthens its NanoXray pipeline with the launch of NBTX-TOPO development, the first nanotherapeutic with embedded radar: 1 product, 2 skills (PARIS, FRANCE) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

National Space Society Congratulates SpaceX on First Successful GEO Transfer Mission (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Quantum effects help cells capture light, but the details are obscure: Ultrashort laser pulses reveal that 'coherence' plays a subtle role in energy transfers (RESTON, VA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Coal yields plenty of graphene quantum dots: Rice U. scientists find simple method for producing dots in bulk from coal, coke (HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

The gene sequencing that everyone can afford in future (CHINA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Silvija Gradečak seeks to better the world through new materials (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Imaging

You can't get entangled without a wormhole: MIT physicist finds the creation of entanglement simultaneously gives rise to a wormhole (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

December 5th, 2013

Thailand to tell it all at Seed and Need Seminar in Japan (PATHUMTHANI, THAILAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, News and information

6th Bangalore INDIA NANO Awards Presented (BANGALORE, INDIA) Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Stepping-up the Performance of Structural Ceramics: Innovnano produces nanostructured 3YSZ powder for demanding applications (COIMBRA, PORTUGAL) Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information

Dissolving electronics, energy: Kavli lectures at American Chemical Society meeting (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Bangalore INDIA NANO 2013 Inaugurated (BANGALORE, INDIA) Possible Futures, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Books with New Concepts/Technology for Pulp, Paper and Allied Industries: Author- Dr. Mahendra Patel, Publisher- Industrypaper (INDIA) Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Study shows how water dissolves stone, molecule by molecule: International team uses computers, experiments to better predict chemical dissolution (HOUSTON, TX) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information

Laser light at useful wavelengths from semiconductor nanowires: Nanowire lasers could work with silicon chips, optical fibers, even living cells (MUENCHEN, GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

DNA helicity and elasticity explained on the nanoscale: Korean researchers propose simple model to explain DNA helicity and elasticity on a nanometer scale (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY AND NEW YORK, NY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

3-D printing and custom manufacturing: from concept to classroom: Strategic investments from NSF help engineers revolutionize the manufacturing process (ARLINGTON, VA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Videos/Movies, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information

Synthesis of Hydrogel Nanocomposite Based on Protein to Eliminate Industrial Pollutants (TEHRAN, IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Industrial, News and information

December 4th, 2013

Applied Nanotech Receives Contract From the Northeast Gas Association to Develop Methane Sensor (AUSTIN, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Sensors, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

The promise of nanotechnology (OLNEY, UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Military, Energy, Water, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Technology and Fashion industries need to come together for future of wearable tech: Beecham Research calls for convergence of aesthetics and technology in new video published today: Wearable Technology: Towards Function with Style (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Sensors, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, Videos/Movies, News and information

Curing Cancer with Magnetic Nanoparticles (YAPHANK, NY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Turning waste into power with bacteria — and loofahs (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Energy, Fuel Cells, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

High on Nano: Cannabinoid Nanoparticles to Treat the Primary Cause of Heart Attack and Stroke (AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS) Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, Videos/Movies, News and information

December 3rd, 2013

Closing the Gap: The Impact of Nanotechnologies on the Global Divide (BRUSSELS, BELGIUM) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Agilent Technologies Introduces Next-Generation Atomic Force Microscope (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Praveen Kumar Gorakavi joins TechScout.com as Innovation Director for India &Southeast Asia (UK) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Agilent Technologies’ Award-Winning, Ultrafast Express Test Now Compatible with All G200 Stages and DCM II, XP Heads (SANTA CLARA, CA) Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Thin films, News and information, Software

imec Announces Bluetooth® Smart Radio with Record Battery Lifetime: Radio paves the way to new personal health, lifestyle and smart home applications (LEUVEN, BELGIUM AND SAN DIEGO, CA) Products, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Shapes of Things to Come: Exotic Shapes for Liquid Drops Have Many Possible Uses (BERKELEY, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

KAIST developed the biotemplated design of piezoelectric energy harvesting device (ULSAN, KOREA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

NanCogenics Co-Founder Invited to Present Talk at the Nanotek 2013 International Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, NV (HOUSTON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

December 2nd, 2013

Nanotechnology experts to gather in Singapore for 3rd Nano Today conference (SINGAPORE) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Stanford engineers show how to optimize carbon nanotube arrays for use in hot spots (STANFORD, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, News and information

When aluminum outshines gold: Two Rice University studies detail aluminum’s valuable plasmonic properties (HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

'Nanosponge vaccine' fights MRSA toxins (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nanorobot for transporting drugs in the body: The first step has been taken towards developing a nanorobot that – in the long run – will enable the targeted transport of medications in the body (AARHUS, DENMARK) Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

December 1st, 2013

Antibacterial Nanocomposites Produced from Offset Lithography Inks (TEHRAN, IRAN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Personal Care/Cosmetics, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

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