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February 2014 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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162 press releases posted this month

February 28th, 2014

Advantages emerge in using nanostructured material in the forging process of mechanical components (USURBIL, SPAIN)
Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

New partnership between Malvern Instruments and RheoSense brings m-VROCi to industrial markets (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

NanoMend Develop Pilot Scale Ultra Barrier Defect Detection Tool (WILTON, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Videos/Movies, News and information

Thin Film Thickness Measurements of Sub-Micron Sampling Areas from CRAIC Technologies (SAN DIMAS, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Software

February 27th, 2014

Big Step for Next-Generation Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers: Researchers at Berkeley and Argonne National Labs Discover Highly Promising New Class of Nanocatalyst (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Fuel Cells, Chemistry, News and information, Laboratories

Creating Complex Nanoparticles in One Easy Step (OKINAWA, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Dolomite introduces groundbreaking microfluidic system for high throughput droplet microfluidics (ROYSTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Industrial, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Google Glass could help stop emerging public health threats around the world (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Completes On Site Visit by PCAOB Audit Firm - Nears Completion of Audit in Preparation for Move to a Senior Stock Exchange in Late 2014 (NAPLES, FL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Home, Industrial, News and information

Production of X-Ray Detector, High Spatial Resolution for Heavy Charged Particles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Imaging

More dangerous chemicals in everyday life: Now experts warn against nanosilver (ODENSE, DENMARK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

February 26th, 2014

Nanoscale freezing leads to better imaging (ARGONNE, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Improvement in polymers for aviation (USURBIL, SPAIN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Announces the Consulting Engagement of Peter J. Boni as a Senior Advisor (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information, Consulting

Magnetic Medicine: Nanoparticles and magnetic fields train immune cells to fight cancer in mice (BALTIMORE, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Superabsorbing Design May Lower Manufacturing Cost of Thin Film Solar Cells (RALEIGH, NC)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Engineers are developing an optical “nanocavity” to boost light absorption in semiconductors; it could improve solar cells, cameras and more (BUFFALO, NY)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Iranian, Spanish Scientists Investigate Thermal Stability of Nanostructured Bainitic Steel (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Research partnerships, Construction, News and information

Research and applications of iron oxide nanoparticles (OKAYAMA, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

February 25th, 2014

MENAPiC Provides its Proprietary APIC Colored Version of Picosecond Ultrasonics Technology Through An Unique Service Plateform of Characterization For All Thin Films Based Industries (LILLE, FRANCE)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Thin films, News and information

Transition to Superparamagnetism of Diamagnetic Nanoparticles: Breakthrough achievement in nanoparticles by Indian researcher (RAJAPALAYAM, INDIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Ecotoxicity: All clear for silver nanoparticles? Silver gone astray (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Nanobotmodels animation studio presents detailed papillomavirus "anatomy" animation (MELITOPOL, UKRAINE)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Videos/Movies, News and information

Nanotechnology may be key to solar energy and energy storage: New IEC and Fraunhofer ISI study finds that nanotechnology will bring significant benefits to energy sector (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Chemnitz and Jena (Germany) Fraunhofer ENAS orders a Variable Shaped Beam Lithography System from Vistec Electron Beam for Advanced Research (JENA, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

"Photonics Congress 2014": opportunities and risks from globalisation and new social processes of innovation (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

How to create selective holes in graphene: New technique developed at MIT produces highly selective filter materials, could lead to more efficient desalination (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite

Harris & Harris Group Notes Metabolon's Agreement With The Carlos Slim Institute, Patia And Clinica Ruiz For Quantose Prediabetes Test In Mexico (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Strengthening Kenaf Cellulose Nanofibers Used in Kraft Paper (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters

February 24th, 2014

Arrowhead Closes Underwritten Offering with Gross Proceeds of $120 Million (PASADENA, CA)

New QD Vision Whitepaper Explains Why Full-Gamut Color Matters for LCD TVs: Paper demonstrates why broad-scale adoption of full-gamut color displays, enabled by cost-effective quantum dot technology, is inevitable (LEXINGTON, MA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Most Simultaneous Conferences at Bangkok, Thailand (BANGKOK, THAILAND)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

COREwafer Industries, Inc. CFO to Attend NIBA Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL (HOLLYWOOD, FL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Now in 3-D: Video of virus-sized particle trying to enter cell (PRINCETON, NJ)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

On the Road to Mottronics: Researchers at the Advanced Light Source Find Key to Controlling the Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Mott Thin Films (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories

Researchers Devise a Fast and Effective Mechanism to Combat One of the Most Aggressive Cancers: TAU targets drug-resistant ovarian tumors with nanotechnology (NEW YORK, NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

NIST microanalysis technique makes the most of small nanoparticle samples (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Environment, News and information, Laboratories

Iran Holds Int’l Nano Safety Congress (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanotracer tester tells about wells: Rice University lab builds rig to evaluate oil, gas wells in fracturing operations (HOUSTON, TX)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Energy, News and information

February 23rd, 2014

Nanoparticles target anti-inflammatory drugs where needed (CHICAGO, IL)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Scientists Use Nanotubes to Boost Fracture Toughness of Zirconia-Based Ceramic (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Researchers Control Amount of Food Dyes Used in Food, Beverage Using Nanotubes (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

February 22nd, 2014

Elon Musk Wins National Space Society Robert A. Heinlein Award (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

February 21st, 2014

SUNY CNSE Researchers to Present Nearly Two Dozen Technical Papers at Leading Lithography Conference: CNSE scientists to showcase industry-shaping research as part of SPIE Advanced Lithography 2014 forum (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Arrowhead Listing Upgraded to NASDAQ Global Select Market (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Graphene 2014 International Conference The meeting point of the year (TOULOUSE, FRANCE)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Northwestern University’s International Institute for Nanotechnology partners NTU to develop new healthcare technologies: S$70 million global research institute launched in the emerging field of nanomedicine (SINGAPORE)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

February 20th, 2014

A New Laser for a Faster Internet (PASADENA, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Izon Science secures investment for expansion (CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Tools, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Asylum Research Hosts a Webinar on March 20: “Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging and Nanomechanics with blueDriveTM Photothermal Excitation ” (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Leti CEO Laurent Malier to Discuss Technologies that Are Enabling The Internet of Things at Leti Days Grenoble 2014, June 25-26 (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Announcements, Sensors, Energy, Events/Classes, News and information

Arrowhead to Present at RBC Capital Markets' Global Healthcare Conference (PASADENA, CA)

Nanoscale pillars could radically improve conversion of heat to electricity (BOULDER, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Thin films, News and information

Switching with single photons: MPQ-scientists demonstrate switching effects caused by single photons (GARCHING, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

SEMATECH to Showcase Advances in EUV Extendibility and Metrology Techniques for Defect Inspection at SPIE 2014: Papers demonstrate leadership in the development of EUV lithography infrastructure and mask and resist technology (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Gecko-inspired Adhesion: Self-cleaning and Reliable (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Silica Spherical Nanostructure with Homogenous Morphology Synthesized in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Chemistry, News and information

A Stretchable Highway for Light (GENT, BELGIUM)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Flexible Electronics

February 19th, 2014

Low Cost PCB Mountable Piezo Driver for OEMs Integrates High Voltage Power Supply (AUBURN, MA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

ORNL microscopy system delivers real-time view of battery electrochemistry (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Cima NanoTech Announces Commercial Production of its SANTE(R) FS200 Touch Films for Large Format Touch Screens (SINGAPORE)
Products, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

SDSC Team Develops Multi-scale Simulation Software for Chemistry Research: SDSC’s Trestles and Gordon supercomputers used in development and validation (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Quantum nanoscience, Chemistry, News and information, Software

Advance in energy storage could speed up development of next-gen electronics (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Making nanoelectronics last longer for medical devices, 'cyborgs' (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Brain-Computer Interfaces, News and information

Arrowhead Announces Pricing of Underwritten Offering of Common Stock (PASADENA, CA)

Harris & Harris Group Announced As Top Ranked High-Tech Investor By SBIR Source And As An Investor In Innovation By Forbes.Com (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Clemson researchers develop sticky nanoparticles to fight heart disease (CLEMSON, SC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Videos/Movies, News and information

Recyclable Catalyst Produced in Iran Using Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information

February 18th, 2014

Graphenea expands distribution network to Singapore and Southeast Asia (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN)
Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

AFM-IR used by French researchers to identify best microbes for biofuel production (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, News and information, Imaging

Robert Tribble Named Brookhaven Lab's Deputy Director for Science & Technology (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information, Laboratories

Three faculty members awarded 2014 Sloan Fellowships (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Ion beams pave way to new kinds of valves for use in spintronics (DRESDEN, GERMANY)
Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Chemical reactions in artificial cell-scale systems show surprising diversity: The thousand-droplets test (MUNICH, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information, Synthetic Biology

Arrowhead Announces Proposed Underwritten Offering of Common Stock (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Nanodiamond-embedded contact lenses may improve glaucoma treatment: Pairing nanoscale particles with existing drugs shows promise as new therapy (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Scientists Apply Stable pH-Sensitive Drug Nanocarrier to Treat Cancer (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

JPK reports on the studies of adhesion forces between cancer cells at the Institute of Physiology II at the University of Münster, Germany (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

February 17th, 2014

Ultra-small and Ultra–fast Electro-optic Modulator (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Caps not the culprit in nanotube chirality: Rice University study narrows the possibilities for gaining control of nanotube type (HOUSTON, TX)
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, Military, News and information, Physics

Arizona State researcher explores responsible innovation (TEMPE, AZ)

Nanoelectronics key to advances in renewable energy (TEMPE, AZ)
Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Research partnerships, News and information

National Space Society Issues Position on Protecting Earth From Cosmic Impacts (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Researchers hijack cancer migration mechanism to 'move' brain tumors (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information

Metal Nano-Oxides Improve Properties of Hydroxyapatite Synthesized through Biocompatible Method (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

February 16th, 2014

New 'pomegranate-inspired' design solves problems for lithium-ion batteries (STANFORD, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories

New Process For Making Nano Sized Particles:Indian researchers have identified a novel procedure for nanopowders (SIVAKASI, INDIA)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Construction, News and information

Iran Ranks 8th in World in Publication of Nanotechnology Articles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

February 15th, 2014

Movies of graphene nanopore opening (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, Videos/Movies, News and information, Physics, Graphene/ Graphite

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry Best Paper Award 2013 goes to Sherrie Elzey and De-Hao Tsai: Young scientists singled out for developing a method to characterize physical size and elemental composition of nanoparticles (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY AND NEW YORK, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Chemistry, News and information, Laboratories

PI Group Launches Economical Sub-Miniature Precision Positioning Stages at 2014 Photonics West (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

University institutes are shaping future of research: Cross-pollination between scientific disciplines is key to creative solutions (EVANSTON, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information

A potentially revolutionnary material: Scientists produce a novel form of artificial graphene (LUXEMBOURG)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

February 14th, 2014

Rice's carbon nanotube fibers outperform copper: Tests show bundles beat traditional cables for transmitting electricity (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Energy, Aerospace/Space, News and information

When chemists invent new rattles (BERN, SWITZERLAND )
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Notes Molecular Imprints' Semiconductor Business To Be Acquired By Canon (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

February 13th, 2014

Aerospace Human Factors Specialist to deliver ESTECH 2014 Keynote (ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, News and information

Cancer drugs hitch a ride on 'smart' gold nanoshells (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

2013 Nanotechnology Patent Literature Review: Graphitic Carbon-Based Nanotechnology and Energy Applications Are on the Rise (HOUSTON, TX)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Leica Microsystems Launches 3D Surface Metrology Solution: Leica DCM8 Unites Advantages of High-Definition Confocal Microscopy and Interferometry in One Instrument (WETZLAR, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Superconductivity in Orbit: Scientists Find New Path to Loss-Free Electricity (UPTON, NY)
Physics

400,000 Euros for Pioneers of Electron Microscopy (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Improve Performance of Optical Laser (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

February 12th, 2014

XPRIZE Opens Team Registration for $2 Million Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE: Teams From Private, Public, and Social Sectors Encouraged to Compete in Global Competition to Revolutionize Ocean pH Sensor Technology (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Announcements, Sensors, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

Stirring-up atomtronics in a quantum circuit: What's so 'super' about this superfluid (COLLEGE PARK, MD)
Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Molecular Nanotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, Videos/Movies, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

CNST Deputy Director Lloyd Whitman Serving as Interim Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (GAITHERSBURG, MD)

Clever NIST/JPL technology decodes more information from single photons (BOULDER, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Aerospace/Space, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories, Superconductivity, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

NIF experiments show initial gain in fusion fuel (LIVERMORE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, News and information, Laboratories

The "Tipping Point" (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Flexible Electronics

UCF Researcher Bringing 3-D TV Back From The Dead (ORLANDO, FL)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Home, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Gold and silica nanostars imitate the two faces of the god Janus (MADRID, SPAIN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Scientists Introduce New Contrast Agent to Detect Ovarian Cancer Cells (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

A New Postal Code for Cancer: Freiburg researchers find purely chemical way to target therapeutic nano-containers to cells (FREIBURG, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

February 11th, 2014

Shining a light on tiny polymer shapes: Visiting graduate student studies high-throughput manufacturing of precisely shaped microparticles (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Tools, Self Assembly, Academic/Education, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Additive Manufacturing Expert Leila Ladani Joins UConn Faculty (STORRS, CT)
Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Academic/Education, Aerospace/Space, News and information

FACT SHEET: U.S.-France Cooperation on Science and Technology (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Trade agreements/Negotiations, News and information

Nanoparticles treat muscular dystrophy in mice (ST. LOUIS, MO)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

How to make the wonder material graphene superconducting (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Superconductivity

Leti and Partners in PIEZOMAT Project Target New Fingerprint Technology for Highly Reliable Security and ID Applications: Ultra-high Resolution Sensing Uses Vertical Piezoelectric Nanowire Matrices to Reconstruct the Smallest Features of Human Fingerprints (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Better RNA interference, inspired by nature: New MIT nanoparticles offer best-ever gene silencing, could help treat liver diseases (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

February 10th, 2014

New live-cell printing technology works like ancient Chinese woodblocking (HOUSTON, TX)
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, Nanobiotechnology, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Nanomotors are controlled, for the first time, inside living cells (UNIVERSITY PARK, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

New Medicine to Treat Diabetes Produced from Grape Extract (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Fabrics Resistant to Growth of Microbes Produced in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Harris & Harris Group notes D-Wave's article in Time Magazine (NEW YORK, NY)
Quantum Computing, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

February 8th, 2014

Scientists Use Copper-Silicon Carbide Nanocomposite to Modify Resistant-Welding Electrodes (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Home, Research partnerships, Construction, News and information

Large thermoelectric power from a combination of magnets and superconductors (HELSINKI, FINLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information, Superconductivity

February 7th, 2014

KIT Spinoff Wins ”Prism Award 2014“ (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
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Graphene ribbons highly conductive at room temperature (PARIS, FRANCE)
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February 6th, 2014

Nanoparticle pinpoints blood vessel plaques: A step toward indentifying plaques vulnearble to rupture and cause heart attack and stroke (CLEVELAND, OH)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Illinois professor elected to National Academy of Engineering (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
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Carbon Nanotube Probes for AFM Now at Breakthrough Prices: Affordable pricing makes CNTs probes accessible for all AFM researchers (BURLINGAME, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Molecular Traffic Jam Makes Water Move Faster through Nanochannels: Researchers find the unusual movement of water molecules through carbon nanotubes explains their faster-than-expected travel times (EVANSTON, IL)
Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information

Rice's Naomi Halas elected to National Academy of Engineering: Rice's pioneering nanophotonics researcher elected to second national academy (HOUSTON, TX)
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MEDIA ALERT: Advantest to Exhibit at SEMICON Korea 2014 in Seoul COEX February 12-14: New Products Showcased in Memory, SoC and Handlers (SEOUL, KOREA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

February 5th, 2014

Malvern Instruments specialists present sessions at February’s NANOENERGY workshop and NANOENERGY conference at UCL (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Energy, Events/Classes, News and information

FEI Buys Digital Rock Solutions Provider and microCT Product: Lithicon’s Solutions Will Expand FEI’s Oil & Gas Industry Offerings (HILLSBORO, OR)
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Ballistic transport in graphene suggests new type of electronic device (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Military, News and information, Physics, Imaging, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite

Graphene ‘sandwich’ improves imaging of biomolecules (CHICAGO, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

Inner workings of a cellular nanomotor revealed (LEUVEN, BELGIUM)
Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Electronically controlled drugs could minimize side effects (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

New clues on the thermodynamic behaviour in small systems (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Physics

February 4th, 2014

Diamond Defect Boosts Quantum Technology (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

In vitro innovation: Testing nanomedicine with blood cells on a microchip (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics, Lab-on-a-chip

Off-the-shelf materials lead to self-healing polymers (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Arrowhead Reports Fiscal 2014 First Quarter Financial Results - Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Arrowhead to Participate in Panel Discussions at 16th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Imec Supplies Hyperspectral Imaging Sensor Technology for Commercial Camera Solutions (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Patterns of particles generated by surface charges: Disorder turns into order: scientists at the Vienna University of Technology can show how intricate structures can emerge from inhomogeneously charged particles (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, News and information

Nanostructured Coatings with Controlled Thickness Produced in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Leti Day Paris Will Be Held During Techinnov 2014 on Feb. 13 (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

XEI Scientific appoint Eclipse Technologies as Distributors for the Northwest USA (REDWOOD CITY, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

February 3rd, 2014

Rigaku Launch New X-Ray Microscope at ACMM23/ICONN2014 (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Suljo Linic, Ph.D., University of Michigan, wins 2014 ACS Catalysis Lectureship (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Chemistry, News and information

Physicists at Mainz University build pilot prototype of a single ion heat engine: Nano-heat engine likely to operate at high efficiency / Publication in Physical Review Letters (MAINZ, GERMANY)
Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Diamond film possible without the pressure: Rice University, Russian researchers lay out rules for ultrathin 'diamane' (HOUSTON, TX)
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

UCLA researchers improve process for manufacturing highly efficient solar cells: New technique holds promise for commercial production of perovskite photovoltaics (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Energy, Industrial, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Electrochemical Nanosensors Able to Detect Cancerous Colorful Compounds in Foodstuff (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

February 2nd, 2014

Modified Nanozeolite Boost Efficiency of Nickel Removal from Wastewater (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Chemistry, News and information

February 1st, 2014

Quicker method paves the way for atomic-level design (LUND, SWEDEN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

Harper Government Strengthens Opportunities for Commercialization and Innovation at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (EDMONTON, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, News and information

Iranian Researchers Produce Drug Nano Carriers for Liver, Spleen (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

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