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August 2014 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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142 press releases posted this month

August 29th, 2014

A new, tunable device for spintronics: An international team of scientists including physicist Jairo Sinova from the University of Mainz realises a tunable spin-charge converter made of GaAs (MAINZ, GERMANY)
Spintronics, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nanoscale assembly line (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Industrial, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

New analytical technology reveals 'nanomechanical' surface traits (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

New Vice President Takes Helm at CNSE CMOST: Catherine Gilbert To Lead CNSE Children’s Museum of Science and Technology Through Expansion And Relocation (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Copper shines as flexible conductor (VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Flexible Electronics

August 28th, 2014

Fonon Announces 3D Metal Sintering Technology: Emerging Additive Nano Powder Manufacturing Technology (LAKE MARY, FL)
Chip Technology, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Military, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information, Powders

SouthWest NanoTechnologies CEO Dave Arthur to Discuss “Carbon Nanotubes and Automotive Applications” at The Automotive Composites Conference and Expo 2014 (ACCE2014) (NORMAN, OK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Events/Classes, News and information

Leading European communications companies and research organizations have launched an EU project developing the future 5th Generation cellular mobile networks (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Ultra-Low Frequency Vibration Isolation Stabilizes Scanning Tunneling Microscopy at UCLA’s Nano-Research Group (INGLEWOOD, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Novel 'butterfly' molecule could build new sensors, photoenergy conversion devices (TALLHASSEE, FL)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

New technique uses fraction of measurements to efficiently find quantum wave functions (ROCHESTER, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Measure Both Elastic and Viscous Properties with AFM Using Asylum Research’s Exclusive AM-FM Viscoelastic Mapping Mode (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

August 27th, 2014

PetLife Comments on CNN Story on Scorpion Venom Health Benefits (BEVERLY HILLS, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Nanodiamonds Are Forever: A UCSB professor’s research examines 13,000-year-old nanodiamonds from multiple locations across three continents (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. to Present at Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, News and information, Aerogels

Nanotech Security Corp. to Acquire Fortress Optical Features Ltd., a Leading Producer of Banknote Security Features (VANCOUVER, CANADA)
Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Malvern specialists to deliver inaugural short course on polymer characterization at Interplas 2014 (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

The thunder god vine, assisted by nanotechnology, could shake up future cancer treatment: Targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma using nanotechnology (SEOUL, KOREA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

August 26th, 2014

JPK expands availability of instrumentation in the USA – appointing new distributors – launched a new web site to support the US market - AFM now available to US users (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Imaging

Introducing the multi-tasking nanoparticle: Versatile particles offer a wide variety of diagnostic and therapeutic applications (SACRAMENTO, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information

Scientists craft atomically seamless, thinnest-possible semiconductor junctions (SEATTLE, WA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

RMIT delivers $30m boost to micro and nano-tech (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Sensors, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, Videos/Movies, News and information, Laboratories

Creation of a Highly Efficient Technique to Develop Low-Friction Materials Which Are Drawing Attention in Association with Energy Issues (TSUKUBA, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, News and information, Physics

Competition for Graphene: Berkeley Lab Researchers Demonstrate Ultrafast Charge Transfer in New Family of 2D Semiconductors (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite

Symphony of nanoplasmonic and optical resonators leads to magnificent laser-like light emission (URBANA, IL)
Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information

Thermal Block Coatings Developed in Iran Using Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, News and information

August 25th, 2014

Picosun joins forces with IMEC for novel, industrial ALD applications (ESPOO, FINLAND)
Announcements, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, Thin films, News and information

Iran Unveils 5 Home-Made Knowledge-Based Products (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Silver Replaced with Copper Nanoparticles to Produce Antibacterial Fabrics (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

New Nanosorbent Helps Elimination of Colorants from Textile Wastewater (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Graphene Structure Studied in Iran by Novel Method (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

X-ray Laser Probes Tiny Quantum Tornadoes in Superfluid Droplets: SLAC Experiment Reveals Mysterious Order in Liquid Helium (MENLO PARK, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics, Imaging, Laboratories

Biomimetic photodetector 'sees' in color: Rice lab uses CMOS-compatible aluminum for on-chip color detection (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Military, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

August 22nd, 2014

Tissue regeneration using anti-inflammatory nanomolecules (CHICAGO, IL)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

A breakthrough in imaging gold nanoparticles to atomic resolution by electron microscopy (HELSINKI, FINLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

August 21st, 2014

Shaping the Future of Nanocrystals: Berkeley Lab Researchers Obtain First Direct Observation of Facet Formation in Nanocubes (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Laboratories

Hiden Release New Gas Analysis Catalogue (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

Ultra-short pulse lasers & Positioning (JENA, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

Malvern’s Dr Alan Rawle talks TLAs in plenary lecture at Particulate Systems Analysis conference (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Water window imaging opportunity: A new theoretical study elucidates mechanisms that could help in producing coherent radiations, ultimately promoting high-contrast imaging of biological samples (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY AND NEW YORK, NY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Imaging

Nanotechnology Helps Production of Super Adsorbent Polymers (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

August 20th, 2014

Sunblock poses potential hazard to sea life (WASHINGTON, DC)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Personal Care/Cosmetics, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Rice physicist emerges as leader in quantum materials research: Nevidomskyy wins both NSF CAREER Award and Cottrell Scholar Award (HOUSTON, TX)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Graphene may be key to leap in supercapacitor performance (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Newly-Developed Nanobiosensor Quickly Diagnoses Cancer (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, News and information

Ultrasonic Waves Applied in Production of Graphene Nanosheets (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

The channel that relaxes DNA: Relaxing DNA strands by using nano-channels: Instructions for use (TRIESTE, ITALY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Videos/Movies, News and information

August 19th, 2014

The International Space Elevator Consortium (ISEC) is proud to announce the 2014 Space Elevator Conference! This annual event will be held at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington from Friday, August 22nd through Sunday, August 24th (SEATTLE, WA)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, News and information

KaSAM-2014 International Conference (September 7-10, 2014, Kathmandu, Nepal) (KATHMANDU, NEPAL)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Success in Intracellular Imaging of Cesium Distribution in Plants Used for Cesium Absorption (TSUKUBA, JAPAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information, Imaging

Сalculations with Nanoscale Smart Particles (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

Life on Mars? Implications of a newly discovered mineral-rich structure (NEW ROCHELLE, NY)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Letter to Shareholders on Website (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Electrical engineers take major step toward photonic circuits: Team invents non-metallic metamaterial that enables them to 'compress' and contain light (EDMONTON, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Graphene rubber bands could stretch limits of current healthcare, new research finds (GUILDFORD, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

August 18th, 2014

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Receives the 2014 Microscopy Today Innovation Award for blueDrive Photothermal Excitation (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

Promising Ferroelectric Materials Suffer From Unexpected Electric Polarizations: Brookhaven Lab scientists find surprising locked charge polarizations that impede performance in next-gen materials that could otherwise revolutionize data-driven devices (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics, Laboratories

Nano Bonds Increase Raw Strength of Fireproof Concretes (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Construction, News and information

Artificial Cells Act Like the Real Thing: Cell-like compartments produce proteins and communicate with one another, similar to natural biological systems (REHOVOT, ISRAEL)
Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Synthetic Biology

August 17th, 2014

Production of Toxic Ion Nanosorbents with High Sorption Capacity in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information

Interaction between Drug, DNA for Designing Anticancer Drugs Studied in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum Dots/Rods, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

August 15th, 2014

Laser makes microscopes way cooler: Cooling a nanowire probe with a laser could lead to substantial improvements in the sensitivity of atomic force probe microscopes (CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. Expects Approval to Become PEN Inc. : Two Leading Companies Combine to Bring to Market Advanced Products Enabled by Nanotechnology; Shareholder Meeting Will Occur on Friday, August 22, 2014, in Irving, TX to Vote on the Combination (AUSTIN, TX)
Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

AI Technology (AIT) Introduces Novel High Temperature Large Area Underfill with Proven Stress Absorption (PRINCETON, NJ)
Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information

August 14th, 2014

Molecular engineers record an electron's quantum behavior (CHICAGO, IL)
Spintronics, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Scientists fold RNA origami from a single strand: RNA origami is a new method for organizing molecules on the nanoscale. Using just a single strand of RNA, this technique can produce many complicated shapes. (AARHUS, DENMARK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information

Iranian Scientists Stabilize Protein on Highly Stable Electrode Surface (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Lab-on-a-chip

Iranian Scientists Propose New Method to Modify Nanotubes for Targeted Drug Delivery (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Novel chip-based platform could simplify measurements of single molecules: A nanopore-gated optofluidic chip combines electrical and optical measurements of single molecules onto a single platform (SANTA CRUZ, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

August 13th, 2014

'Trojan horse' treatment could beat brain tumors: A smart technology which involves smuggling gold nanoparticles into brain cancer cells has proven highly effective in lab-based tests (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Can our computers continue to get smaller and more powerful? University of Michigan computer scientist reviews frontier technologies to determine fundamental limits of computer scaling (ARLINGTON, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Hardware

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Appoints Matteson-Ridolfi for U.S. Distribution of its SMW™ Specialty Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (NORMAN, OK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Chemical reaction yields "tapes" of porphin molecules: Flexible tapes from the nanoworld (MUENCHEN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

New material could enhance fast and accurate DNA sequencing (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Immune cells get cancer-fighting boost from nanomaterials (NEW HAVEN, CT)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Eco-friendly 'pre-fab nanoparticles' could revolutionize nano manufacturing: UMass Amherst team invents a way to create versatile, water-soluble nano-modules (AMHERST. MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Water, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

New test reveals purity of graphene: Rice, Osaka scientists use terahertz waves to spot contaminants (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

JPK reports on the use of AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy at the University of Freiburg (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Phasefocus reports on the use of their high-precision Lens Profiler for measuring contact lens thickness at the Brien Holden Vision Institute in Sydney, Australia (SHEFFIELD, UK)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

August 12th, 2014

Arrowhead Reports Fiscal 2014 Third Quarter Financial Results and Provides Update on ARC-520 (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Harris & Harris Group to Host Conference Call on Second-Quarter 2014 Financial Results on August 15, 2014 (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

AQUANOVA receives Technology Leadership Award 2014 FROST & SULLIVAN honors NovaSOL® Technology again (DARMSTADT, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Personal Care/Cosmetics, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Focal blood-brain-barrier disruption with high-frequency pulsed electric fields (SINGAPORE)
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

Moore quantum materials: Recipe for serendipity - Moore Foundation grant will allow Rice physicist to explore quantum materials (HOUSTON, TX)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Could hemp nanosheets topple graphene for making the ideal supercapacitor? (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Chemistry, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Silver Nanocoatings Better Choice for Packaging of Foodstuff (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Nanoparticles Help Production of Canals for Recovery of Nerves (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Iranians Find Novel Method for Processing Highly Pure Ceramic Nanoparticles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information

Non-Enzyme Nanosensors Quickly Measure Blood Sugar (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

August 11th, 2014

Sensor Fabrication, Integration, and Commercialization Workshop (ARLINGTON, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes, News and information

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. to Present at Canaccord Genuity 34th Annual Growth Conference (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Aerogels

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. Announces $2.7 Million in New Financing to Fund Growth, Plant Expansion and Technical Personnel (NORMAN, OK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

An Inkjet-Printed Field-Effect Transistor for Label-Free Biosensing (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Thin films, News and information

Nanobotmodels offer detailed model of nuclear pore complex (MELITOPOL, UKRAINE)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Nanocubes Get in a Twist : Competing forces coax nanocubes into helical structures (REHOVOT, ISRAEL)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, News and information

August 10th, 2014

On the frontiers of cyborg science (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Brain-Computer Interfaces, News and information

Like cling wrap, new biomaterial can coat tricky burn wounds and block out infection (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
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

Harris & Harris Group Reports Financial Statements as of June 30, 2014 (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

August 8th, 2014

International Antiviral Therapeutics Report 2014-Technologies, Markets and Companies (Updated) (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nanometrics CFO to Resign for New Job Opportunity (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

PerkinElmer to Display Innovative Detection and Informatics Offerings at ACS National Meeting & Exposition Detection, Data Visualization and Analytics for Chemistry Professionals (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Industrial, Events/Classes, Chemistry, News and information

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)
Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information, Aerogels

NANOPARTICLES INDIA (INDIA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Blacktrace Holdings Ltd. to in-license PerkinElmer Technology (ROYSTON, UK)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Diamonds are a Quantum Computer’s Best Friend: A new kind of quantum computer is being proposed by scientists from the TU Wien (Vienna) and Japan (National Institute of Informatics and NTT Basic Research Labs) (WIEN, GERMANY)
Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Harry Atwater and Albert Polman receive the Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics 2014: Scientists honored for their pioneering achievements in plasmonics and nanophotonics (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
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August 7th, 2014

SEMATECH and Newly Merged SUNY CNSE/SUNYIT Launch New Patterning Center to Further Advance Materials Development: Center to Provide Access to Critical Tools that Support Semiconductor Technology Node Development (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Research of Empa scientists on the cover of "Nature": Synthesis of structurally pure carbon nanotubes using molecular seeds (SWITZERLAND)
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Production of Electrochemical Biosensor Sensitive to Hydrogen Peroxide in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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August 6th, 2014

Microscopy Today 2014 Innovation Award for Leica Microsystems' Super-Resolution System Leica SR GSD 3D: 3D-enabled GSDIM/dSTORM-based Microscope System Wins Again (WETZLAR, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

Cameca launches next generation atom probe microscope: New LEAP® 5000 Delivers Unmatched 3D Sub-Nanometer Analytical Performance across a Wide Variety of Metals, Semiconductors and Insulators (MADISON, WI)
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SouthWest NanoTechnologies Names Ovation Polymers as a SWeNT Certified Compounder (NORMAN, OK)
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California Nanotechnologies Appoints Dr. Enrique Lavernia to the Board (CERRITOS, CA)
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Oxford Instruments Asylum Research and the Center for Nanoscale Systems at Harvard University Present a Workshop on AFM Nanomechanical and Nanoelectrical Characterization, Aug. 21-22 (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
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Cell mechanics may hold key to how cancer spreads and recurs (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
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“Active” surfaces control what’s on them: Researchers develop treated surfaces that can actively control how fluids or particles move (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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Advanced thin-film technique could deliver long-lasting medication: Nanoscale, biodegradable drug-delivery method could provide a year or more of steady doses (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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August 5th, 2014

Light-induced nanocarriers switch on improved gene therapy (KAWASAKI CITY, JAPAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Cylinder scanning system used in the ZylScan-System of the Breitmeier Messtechnik Company (JENA, GERMANY)
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Dolomite announces exclusive agreement for the sale of compact microfluidic pressure and vacuum pumps for pneumatic control systems in microfluidics, chemistry and mechatronics (ROYSTON, UK)
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Diamond defect interior design: Planting imperfections called 'NV centers' at specific spots within a diamond lattice could advance quantum computing and atomic-scale measurement (WASHINGTON, DC)
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LEDs made from ‘wonder material’ perovskite: Colourful LEDs made from a material known as perovskite could lead to LED displays which are both cheaper and easier to manufacture in future (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Used-cigarette butts offer energy storage solution (LONDON, UK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, 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, Hardware, Graphene/ Graphite

Graphene Nanosorbent Helps Determination of Zinc Element in Real Samples (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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August 4th, 2014

FEI Reports New Advances in Neuroscience in Collaboration with NIH: Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers determine the structural mechanism of glutamate receptors – an important insight to the brain’s memory formation and learning (HILLSBORO, OR)
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Harris & Harris Group Portfolio Company Enumeral Biomedical Completes Equity Offering and Public Listing: Enumeral Transitions to a Public Company and Raises $21.55 Million in New Equity Capital New Stock Symbol OTCQB:ENUM (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Acceptance of applications to compete for the RUSNANOPRIZE extended to 15 August 2014 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
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Scientists Determine Fluctuations Caused by Temperature on Graphene Surface (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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Scientists Measure Medical Species Simultaneously Using Statistical Methods (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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Nanocarriers Improve Performance of Breast Cancer Drugs (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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New Method Provides Nanoscale Details of Electrochemical Reactions in Electric Vehicle Battery Materials (UPTON, NY)
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A protecting umbrella against oxygen: Toward fuel cells built from renewable and abundant components - Scientists from Bochum und Mülheim report in NATURE Chemistry (BOCHUM, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Chemistry, News and information

Self-assembly of gold nanoparticles into small clusters (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Self Assembly, Events/Classes, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

New Material Allows for Ultra-Thin Solar Cells (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

August 2nd, 2014

Graphene surfaces on photonic racetracks (MANCHESTER, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

August 1st, 2014

International Conference in Nanomaterials and Technologies CNT 2014 (HYDERABAD, INDIA)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Iranian Scientists Produce Cobalt–Alumina Ceramic Nano Inks (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Keysight Technologies Begins Operations (SANTA ROSA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Light pulses control graphene's electrical behavior: Finding could allow ultrafast switching of conduction, and possibly lead to new broadband light sensors (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

President Obama Meets U.S. Laureates of 2014 Kavli Prizes (OXNARD, CA)
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Stanford researchers seek 'Holy Grail' in battery design: Pure lithium anode closer to reality with development of protective layer of interconnected carbon domes (STANFORD, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Taking the guesswork out of cancer therapy: New molecular test kit predicts patient’s survival and drug response (SINGAPORE)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

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