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February 2015 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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173 press releases posted this month

February 28th, 2015

Scientific breakthrough in rechargeable batteries: Researchers from Singapore and Québec Team Up to Develop Next-Generation Materials to Power Electronic Devices and Electric Vehicles (SINGAPORE)
Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information

First detailed microscopy evidence of bacteria at the lower size limit of life: Berkeley Lab research provides comprehensive description of ultra-small bacteria (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Laboratories

February 27th, 2015

Leti to Offer Updates on Silicon Photonics Successes at OFC in LA (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Discoveries, Announcements, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Moving molecule writes letters: Caging of molecules allows investigation of equilibrium thermodynamics (MUENCHEN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics

Untangling DNA with a droplet of water, a pipet and a polymer: With the 'rolling droplet technique,' a DNA-injected water droplet rolls like a ball over a platelet, sticking the DNA to the plate surface (LEUVEN, BELGIUM)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2014 and Fiscal 2014 Financial Results (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)

February 26th, 2015

Hiden CATLAB Microreactor System at ARABLAB 2015 | Visit us on Booth 1011 (DUBAI, UAE)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Rice's Stephan Link honored for nanoscience research: The Welch Foundation honors ‘rising star’ with $100,000 Hackerman Award (HOUSTON, TX)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Indefinite Life Extension Activists Organize Online Demonstration (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Life Extension/Cryonics, News and information

Renishaw and Bruker team up for a workshop on TERS and co-localised AFM Raman (WOOTON-UNDER-EDGE, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

NanoTecNexus Launches New App for Learning About Nanotechnology—STEM Education Project Spearheaded by Interns (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information, Software

Maximum Precision in 3D Printing: New complete solution makes additive manufacturing standard for microfabrication (EGGENSTEIN-LEOPOLDSHAFEN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Videos/Movies, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information

Real-time observation of bond formation by using femtosecond X-ray liquidography (DAEJEON, KOREA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Physics, Imaging

Bruker-Sponsored Sixth AFM BioMed Conference Highlights Increasing Impact of AFM in Biological Applications (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Graphene shows potential as novel anti-cancer therapeutic strategy: University of Manchester scientists have used graphene to target and neutralise cancer stem cells while not harming other cells (MANCHESTER, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Cancer

Simple, Cost-Efficient Method Used to Determine Toxicants Growing in Pistachio (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

February 25th, 2015

In quest for better lithium-air batteries, chemists boost carbon's stability: Nanoparticle coatings improve stability, cyclability of '3DOm' carbon (CHESTNUT HILL, MA)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

New nanowire structure absorbs light efficiently: Dual-type nanowire arrays can be used in applications such as LEDs and solar cells (AALTO, FINLAND)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Learning by eye: Silicon micro-funnels increase the efficiency of solar cells (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Magnetic nanoparticles enhance performance of solar cells X-ray study points the way to higher energy yields (HAMBURG, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Researchers enable solar cells to use more sunlight (LUXEMBOURG)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Warming up the world of superconductors: Clusters of aluminum metal atoms become superconductive at surprisingly high temperatures (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

National Space Society and Space Frontier Foundation announce the formation of the Alliance for Space Development (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

SUNY Poly CNSE Researchers and Corporate Partners to Present Forty Papers at Globally Recognized Lithography Conference: SUNY Poly CNSE Research Group Awarded Both ‘Best Research Paper’ and ‘Best Research Poster’ at SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015 forum (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Quantum many-body systems on the way back to equilibrium: Advances in experimental and theoretical physics enable a deeper understanding of the dynamics and properties of quantum many-body systems (GARCHING, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

European roadmap for graphene science and technology published (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

February 24th, 2015

Chromium-Centered Cycloparaphenylene Rings as New Tools for Making Functionalized Nanocarbons (NAGOYA, JAPAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Chemistry, News and information

Dendrite eraser: New electrolyte rids batteries of short-circuiting fibers: Solution enables a battery with both high efficiency & current density (RICHLAND, WA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Cutting-edge technology optimizes cancer therapy with nanomedicine drug combinations: UCLA bioengineers develop platform that offers personalized approach to treatment (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, News and information, Cancer

Optical nanoantennas set the stage for a NEMS lab-on-a-chip revolution (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, NEMS, Quantum Dots/Rods, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Lab-on-a-chip

Detecting defects at the nanoscale will profit solar panel production: Researcher Mohamed Elrawemi develops new technologies for defects in thin films, vital in products as printed electronics and solar panels (HUDDERSFIELD, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Together, nanotechnology and genetic interference may tackle 'untreatable' brain tumors: Tel Aviv University researchers' groundbreaking strategy stops brain tumor cell proliferation with targeted nanoparticles (NEW YORK, NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Ultra-thin nanowires can trap electron 'twisters' that disrupt superconductors (BALTIMORE, MD)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Superconductivity

Purification of Industrial Wastewater Using Visible-Light Sensitive Photocatalysts (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Industrial, News and information

February 23rd, 2015

Silicon Catalyst Announces Partnership With imec to Support Semiconductor Start-Ups (SILICON VALLEY, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

QD Vision Named Edison Award Finalist for Innovative Color IQ™ Quantum Dot Technology (LEXINGTON, MA)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Rosetta Team Wins the National Space Society's Science and Engineering Space Pioneer Award (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Graphene 2015: remarkable program online (MADRID, SPAIN)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Arrowhead Begins Phase 1 Trial of ARC-AAT for Treatment of Liver Disease Associated with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (PASADENA, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Simulating superconducting materials with ultracold atoms: Rice physicists build superconductor analog, observe antiferromagnetic order (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Videos/Movies, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

Bacteria network for food: Bacteria connect to each other and exchange nutrients (JENA, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Building tailor-made DNA nanotubes step by step: New, block-by-block assembly method could pave way for applications in opto-electronics, drug delivery (MONTREAL, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Stretch and relax! -- Losing 1 electron switches magnetism on in dichromium (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Chemistry, News and information

Magnetic nanoparticles could stop blood clot-caused strokes (HOUSTON, TX)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Imaging

February 22nd, 2015

Application of Biocompatible Polymers in Production of Nanodrugs (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

KIT Increases Commitment in Asia: DAAD Funds Two New Projects: Strategic Partnerships with Chinese Universities and Communi-cation Technologies Network (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

EPSRC unveils world-leading SuperSTEM microscope that sees single atoms (SWINDON, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging

February 21st, 2015

Ocean Optics Names Winner of 2015 Young Investigator Award: Cash prize and grant awarded during SPIE BiOS/Photonics West 2015 conference (DUNEDIN, FL)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information, Imaging

Increasing Efficiency of Cooling Devices in Oil, Gas Industries (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Research partnerships, News and information

February 20th, 2015

JunPus launched high-performance thermal grease for LED (TAIWAN)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Molecular Beam Mass Spectrometers for Pyrolysis (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

New Paper-like Material Could Boost Electric Vehicle Batteries: Researchers create silicon nanofibers 100 times thinner than human hair for potential applications in batteries for electric cars and personal electronics (RIVERSIDE, CA)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

February 19th, 2015

Potential toxicity of cellulose nanocrystals examined in Industrial Biotechnology journal (NEW ROCHELLE, NY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Perfect colors, captured with one ultra-thin lens: No need for color correction -- Harvard physicists' flat optics, using nanotechnology, get it right the first time (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Penn researchers develop new technique for making molybdenum disulfide: Extra control over monolayer material with advantages over graphene (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Military, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

New nanogel for drug delivery: Self-healing gel can be injected into the body and act as a long-term drug depot (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Cancer

Bar-Ilan U. researcher first to observe 'god particle' analogue in superconductors: Introduces 'tabletop' technique for examining the standard model of physics' most celebrated missing link (RAMAT-GAN, ISRAEL)
Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

Researchers build atomically thin gas and chemical sensors: Sensors made of molybdenum disulfide are small, thin and have a high level of selectivity when detecting gases and chemicals (RIVERSIDE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Military, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Iranian Scientists Use Biosensors to Determine Dopamine Level (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

AXT Extend Nanotechnology Offerings to Include NT-MDT AFM Solutions (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging

February 18th, 2015

Keysight Technologies to Demonstrate In-circuit, Functional, Boundary Scan Test Solutions at IPC APEX EXPO (SANTA ROSA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Global Gold Nanoparticles Market Hit To Reach USD 4.86 Billion By 2020: Grand View Research, Inc (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

A giant increase in conductivity measured when a semiconductor is submitted to high pressure (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Minus K Technology Announces Its 2015 Vibration Isolator Educational Giveaway to U.S. Colleges and Universities (INGLEWOOD, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Joins imec to Develop Innovative RF Solutions for Internet of Things Applications: Cooperation will focus on critical R&D for mobile and wireless sensor networks (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Monitoring the real-time deformation of carbon nanocoils under axial loading (TOYOHASHI, JAPAN)
Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Nanotechnology: Better measurements of single molecule circuits (DAVIS, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Researchers developed a cost-effective and efficient rival for platinum (AALTO, FINLAND)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Production of Biosensor in Iran to Detect Oxalic Acid (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, News and information

A breakthrough in nanotoxicology by INRS researchers: Silver nanoparticles and inflammation (QUéBEC, CANADA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

February 17th, 2015

United Nanotech Innovations Lists Materials for Trade on INSCX™ Exchange and Appoints Fullerex as Merchant (LONDON, UK)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Arrowhead to Present at 2015 RBC Capital Markets' Global Healthcare Conference (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Insight into inner magnetic layers: Measurements at BESSY II have shown how spin filters forming within magnetic sandwiches influence tunnel magnetoresistance -- results that can help in designing spintronic component- (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Spintronics, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Half spheres for molecular circuits: Corannulene shows promising electronic properties (TRIESTE, ITALY)
Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

Novel crumpling method takes flat graphene from 2-D to 3-D (URBANA, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Military, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

A rapid extension of nanographene sheets from readily available hydrocarbons: Precisely controlled synthesis of structurally uniform carbon sheets could advance nanographene materials science (NAGOYA, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Voltage tester for beating cardiac cells (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Improved fire detection with new ultra-sensitive, ultraviolet light sensor (GUILDFORD, UK)
Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Flexible Electronics

Novel solid-state nanomaterial platform enables terahertz photonics (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanomedicine, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

A new spin on spintronics: Michigan team tests radiation-resistant spintronic material, possibly enabling electronic devices that will work in harsh environments (WASHINGTON, DC)
Spintronics, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Research partnerships, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

February 16th, 2015

Ghent University and imec demonstrate interaction between light and sound in nanoscale waveguide: Silicon photonics enables extreme light-matter interaction (GENT AND LEUVEN, BELGIUM)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Lab-on-a-chip

Researchers synthesize material for efficient plasmonic devices in mid-infrared range (RALEIGH, NC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Military, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories

Researchers Glimpse Distortions in Atomic Structure of Materials (RALEIGH, NC)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Waterloo invention advances quantum computing research: New device, which will be used in labs around the world to develop quantum technologies, produces fragile entangled photons in a more efficient way (WATERLOO, CANADA)
Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, Videos/Movies, News and information

Leading scholar presents advances in research of electric car batteries at AAAS (WATERLOO, CANADA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, News and information

Quantum research past, present and future for discussion at AAAS (WATERLOO, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Iranian Scientists Propose New Approach to Treat Wilson's Disease (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Iran 1st among Islamic Nations in Scientific Production, Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Cancer

Nanocomposite Membranes Used in Iran for Water Desalination, Sweetening (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, News and information

Iranian Researchers Design Nano-Medicine for Treating Breast Cancer (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Cancer

World’s first compact rotary 3D printer-cum-scanner unveiled at AAAS by NTU Singapore start-up: With production funded by crowdsourcing, the first unit will be delivered to the United States in March (SINGAPORE)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information

February 15th, 2015

Nanotechnology facility planned in Lund, Sweden: A production facility for start-ups in the field of nanotechnology may be built in the Science Village in Lund, a world-class research and innovation village that is also home to ESS, the European Spallation Source (LUND, SWEDEN)
Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Ligar secures investment from Wallace Corporation to commercialise polymers that pick out good and bad molecules: Ground-breaking science innovation removes molecules in the wrong place from liquids (HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Water, Industrial, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

February 14th, 2015

The future of electronics -- now in 2-D: Work could ultimately lead to electrical conductors that are 100 percent efficient (SAN JOSE, CA)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Events/Classes, News and information, Hardware

February 13th, 2015

Scientists in Iran Use Nanotechnology for Industrial Purification of Drinking Water (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Water, Industrial, News and information

Nanotechnology Electric Vehicle (EV) Market Analysis Report 2015: According to Radiant Insights, Inc (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity) Rover and Science Team Wins the National Space Society's von Braun Award (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Plasma Treatment, of PTFE (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

Oxford Instruments commissions a powerful new high field, high energy magnet system at the Dresden High Magnetic Field Laboratory (OXFORD, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Superconductivity

SouthWest Nanotechnologies CEO Dave Arthur Appointed to the Board of Affiliates of Rice University Professional Science Master’s Program (NORMAN, OK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Light in the Moebius strip: A Moebius strip created from laser light opens up new possibilities for material processing and for micro- and nanotechnology (MUENCHEN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics

February 12th, 2015

Gold nanotubes launch a three-pronged attack on cancer cells (LEEDS, UK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Imaging, Cancer

Exotic states materialize with supercomputers (AUSTIN, TX)
Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Hardware, Superconductivity

Heating targeted cancer drugs increases uptake in tumour cells (MANCHESTER, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Cancer

U.S. Photovoltaic Manufacturing Consortium (PVMC) Demonstrates Innovative PV Installation Technologies that Reduce Balance of System (BOS) Costs by up to 25% (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Energy, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Production of Biosensor Based on Graphene-Gold Nanoparticles to Detect Glucose (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, News and information

Analogue quantum computers: Still wishful thinking? Many challenges lie ahead before quantum annealing, the analogue version of quantum computation, contributes to solve combinatorial optimisation problems (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters

Better batteries inspired by lowly snail shells: Biological molecules can latch onto nanoscale components and lock them into position to make high performing Li-ion battery electrodes, according to new research presented at the 59th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society (WASHINGTON, DC)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

February 11th, 2015

Making a better wound dressing -- with fish skin (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call for February 26, 2015 (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)
Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information, Aerogels

Extreme-temperature electronics: Futuristic material molybdenum disulfide may find new application for thin-film transistors in extremely high-temperature electronics and sensors (WASHINGTON, DC)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Aerospace/Space, Research partnerships, Thin films, News and information, Hardware

Iranian Scientists Use Nanotechnology to Boost Oil Extraction (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, News and information

February 10th, 2015

Electronics you can wrap around your finger: A new multiferroric film keeps its electric and magnetic properties even when highly curved, paving the way for potential uses in wearable devices (WASHINGTON, DC)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Flexible Electronics

DNA 'cage' could improve nanopore technology (PROVIDENCE, RI)
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Nanotubes self-organize and wiggle: Evolution of a nonequilibrium system demonstrates MEPP (URBANA, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Military, Artificial Intelligence, News and information

Novel non-stick material joins portfolio of slippery surface technologies: Infusing liquids into polymers makes long lasting, self-replenishing material that repels deadly bacterial build-up (BOSTON, MA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Breakthrough may lead to industrial production of graphene devices (GRONINGEN, THE NETHERLANDS)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

New design tool for metamaterials: Berkeley Lab study shows how to predict metamaterial nonlinear optical properties (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

3-D printing with custom molecules creates low-cost mechanical sensor (SEATTLE, WA)
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Nanostart AG: New Board of Directors appointed: Bernd Förtsch has become member of the Board of Directors (FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY)

Virginia Tech Purchases Two Bruker Fluorescence Microscope Solutions: High-Speed Instruments Combine to Cover Wide Optical Resolution Range (MIDDLETON, WI)
Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Imaging

Iranian Scientists Introduce Simple Method to Eliminate Nitrate, Nitrite from Water, Soil (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Research partnerships, News and information

February 9th, 2015

Nanotech Discoveries Move from Lab to Marketplace with Lintec Deal: Licensing Partnership Brings Together University Technology, New Richardson-Based Facility Directed by Alumni (DALLAS, TX)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Jobs, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

MEMS/Sensors Drive IoT/E Innovation in Europe: MEMS Executive Congress Europe Speakers Explore Internet of Things/Everything in Automotive, Consumer, Industrial Markets, 9-10, March in Copenhagen (PITTSBURGH, PA)
MEMS, Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes, News and information

Graphenea granted patent on graphene transfer (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

A straightforward, rapid and continuous method to protect MOF nanocrystals against water (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information

Negative capacitance detected (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nano-antioxidants prove their potential: Rice-led study shows how particles quench damaging superoxides (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Research partnerships, News and information

Corrosion Resistance of Copper Increased by Nanocoatings (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, News and information

Binding bad: Buckyballs offer environmental benefits - In Rice University study, treated carbon-60 molecules remove metals from liquids (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, News and information, Mining/Extraction/Drilling

Research shows benefits of silicon carbide for sensors in harsh environments: Advantages identified across industries (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information, Mining/Extraction/Drilling

UCLA and USC scientists devise breakthrough technique for mapping temperature in tiny electronic devices: Approach could lead to better designs for computer chips (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, News and information

February 8th, 2015

Nano-hydrogels that attack cancer cells (COL. ROMA, MEXICO)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information, Cancer

February 7th, 2015

Iranian Researchers Design Low-Price Nano-Method for Water Treatment (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

Production of New Nanocatalyst in Iran with Application in Pharmaceutical, Oil Industries (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information

February 6th, 2015

Toronto-based Environmental Technology Pioneer Green Earth Nano Science Expands in EU (TORONTO, CANADA)
Products, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Cesium atoms shaken, not stirred, to create elusive excitation in superfluid (CHICAGO, IL)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity

Iranian Scientists Find Solution to Measure Species Existing in Liquids (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Industrial, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Production of Nanocatalyst Applicable in Synthesis of Organic Compounds (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Chemistry, News and information

February 5th, 2015

Innovnano announces its certification to ISO 9001 standard: Dedicated to the development of nanostructured materials and advanced ceramics (COIMBRA, PORTUGAL)
Announcements, News and information, Standards/Certifications

Graphene senses DNA hybridization and kills bacteria (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Turing also present at the nanoscale (WARSAW, POLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information

The power of light-matter coupling: A theoretical study shows that strong ties between light and organic matter at the nanoscale open the door to modifying these coupled systems' optical, electronic or chemical properties (HEIDELBERG, 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

New understanding of electron behavior at tips of carbon nanocones could help provide candidates (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

February 4th, 2015

STMicroelectronics Leads European Research Project to Develop Next-Generation Optical MEMS: Extension to a project launched in 2013 builds on current efforts to enable technologies for next-generation applications (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)
MEMS, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

FEI and the National Center for Protein Sciences Beijing Launch Training & Research Facility for Cryo-Electron Microscopy (HILLSBORO, OR AND BEIJING, CHINA)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging

DELSEY by Philippe Starck DELSEY Launches New Collection by Philippe Starck (PARIS, FRANCE)
Products, Announcements, News and information

“Nanorama Laboratory“: Free Tool on Safe Handling of Nanomaterials Now Available in English! (ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND AND HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Review highlights the potential for graphene and other 2D crystals in the energy sector (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Discovery of Josephson Junctions Generated in Atomic-Layered Superconductors (TSUKUBA, JAPAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Superconductivity

Tiny robotic 'hands' could improve cancer diagnostics, drug delivery (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information, Robotics

New nanoparticle gene therapy strategy effectively treats deadly brain cancer in rats (BALTIMORE, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

An end to the medicine dropper for eye injuries? (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

X-ray pulses uncover free nanoparticles for the first time in 3-D 'Super microscope' reveals unexpected variety of shapes (HAMBURG, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

February 3rd, 2015

Australian startup creates world’s first 100% cotton hydrophobic T-Shirts (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

New PEN Inc. Surface Cleaning Product to Redefine Personal Health and Safety: Entry Planned Into $50 Billion Global Cleaning Market (DEERFIELD BEACH, FL)

Penta-graphene, a new structural variant of carbon, discovered: The unique structure of the thin sheet of pure carbon was inspired by pentagonal tile pattern found in the streets of Cairo (RICHMOND, VA )
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics, Graphene/ Graphite

Rediscovering spontaneous light emission: Berkeley researchers develop optical antenna for LEDs (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Quantum Dots/Rods, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Laboratories, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Entegris Launches Dispense System Optimized for 3D and MEMS Applications: New IntelliGen® MV system delivers process efficiencies and defect reduction in dispensing mid-viscosity fluids (BILLERICA, MA)
MEMS, Announcements, Tools, News and information

February 2nd, 2015

Best practice guide for the safe handling and use of nanoparticles in packaging industries now available: A novel best practice guide is now available to support the safe handling and use of nanoparticles in packaging industries (EUROPE )
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Industrial, News and information

Nano Labs Announces the Opportunity to Submit the POLEC Liquid Cement Product for Test Trials to Be Used in the Construction of the New International Airport of Mexico City (NAICM) (DETROIT, MI)
Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Arrowhead to Report Fiscal 2015 First Quarter Financial Results (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Iranian Scientists Apply Nanofibers to Produce Light Thermal Insulators (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Portfolio Company D-Wave Systems Raises an Additional $29 Million (CAD), Closing 2014 Financing at $62 Million (CAD) (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Quantum Computing, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Team led by UCLA and Columbia engineers uses disorder to control light on a nanoscale: Findings could lead to more precise information transfer in computer chips and other applications (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Worms lead way to test nanoparticle toxicity: Rice University study validates low-cost, high-throughput technology (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Winding borders may enhance graphene: Rice University theory suggests 'sinuous' grain boundaries add strength, predictable semiconducting properties (HOUSTON, TX)
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

Graphene displays clear prospects for flexible electronics (MANCHESTER, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Textiles/Clothing, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite

Dance of the nanovortices (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Thin films, News and information, Physics

February 1st, 2015

Nanomaterials Used to Reduce Heat Generated by LED Panels (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Leader Describes Iran's Independence as Root Cause of Bullying Powers' Enmity (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Tools, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Performance Drop in Solar Cells Prevented by Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Pinholes are Pitfalls for High Performance Solar Cells (OKINAWA, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

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