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January 2018 Nanotechnology Press Releases
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51 press releases posted this month
January 31st, 2018
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Silk fibers could be high-tech ‘natural metamaterials’
(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Energy, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information |
January 30th, 2018
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NTU scientists create customizable, fabric-like power source for wearable electronics
(SINGAPORE) Possible Futures, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Wearable electronics |
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Leti Invents Lens-Free Technology for Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Spinal Meningitis: Presentation at Photonics West Outlines New Microscope Technology that Provides Accurate Results without Time-Consuming, Manual Cell Counting
(SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information |
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Diamonds show promise for spintronic devices: New experiments demonstrate the potential for diamond as a material for spintronics
(WASHINGTON, DC) Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, 2 Dimensional Materials |
January 29th, 2018
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Weak hydrogen bonds key to strong, tough infrastructure: Rice University lab simulates polymer-cement composites to find strongest, toughest materials
(HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Construction, News and information |
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Nanowire LED Innovator Aledia Announces €30 ($36M) Million Series-C Financing: Intel Capital Joins Existing Investors to Commercialize Certain Nanowire-LED Technologies for Mobile Displays
(GRENOBLE, FRANCE) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves |
January 28th, 2018
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A simple new approach to plastic solar cells: Osaka University researchers intelligently design new highly efficient organic solar cells based on amorphous electronic materials with potential for easy printing
(OSAKA, JAPAN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Industrial, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Thin films, News and information |
January 26th, 2018
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Quantum cocktail provides insights on memory control: Experiments based on atoms in a shaken artificial crystal offer insight that might help in the development of future data-storage devices
(ZURICH, SWITZERLAND ) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons, Quantum Physics |
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New technology aiming to improve trueness in the piezoelectric microscopy characterization of ceramic materials
(BARCELONA, SPAIN) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging |
January 25th, 2018
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New research yields super-strong aluminum alloy
(WEST LAFAYETTE,IN) Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging |
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Moving nanoparticles using light and magnetic fields
(BANGALORE, INDIA) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, Quantum Dots/Rods, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Robotics |
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Researchers from TU Delft combine spintronics and nanophotonics in 2-D material
(DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, 2 Dimensional Materials |
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Scientists reveal the fundamental limitation in the key material for solid-state lighting
(BERLIN, GERMANY) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Thin films, News and information |
January 24th, 2018
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Engineers develop flexible, water-repellent graphene circuits for washable electronics
(AMES, IA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite, Wearable electronics |
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Nanoparticle vaccine offers universal protection against influenza A viruses, study finds
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Delivering 45nm RF SOI Customer Prototypes for 5G Applications: Company’s advanced 300mm RF SOI offering is ready for volume production
(SANTA CLARA, CA) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves |
January 23rd, 2018
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Nature paper by Schlumberger researchers used photothermal based nanoscale IR spectroscopy to analyze heterogeneous process of petroleum generation
(SANTA BARBARA, CA) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, Industrial, News and information, Imaging |
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New filters could enable manufacturers to perform highly-selective chemical separation
(MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, MA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information |
January 22nd, 2018
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Researchers use sound waves to advance optical communication
(CHAMPAIGN, IL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, 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 |
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Piecework at the nano assembly line: Electric fields drive nano-motors a 100,000 times faster than previous methods
(MUNICH, GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging, Robotics, Nanofabrication |
January 20th, 2018
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Thanks for the memory: NIST takes a deep look at memristors
(GAITHERSBURG, MD) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Laboratories, Memristors |
January 18th, 2018
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New Method Uses DNA, Nanoparticles and Top-Down Lithography to Make Optically Active Structures: Technique could lead to new classes of materials that can bend light, such as for those used in cloaking devices
(EVANSTON, IL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Nanofabrication |
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock
(PASADENA, CA) Possible Futures, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information |
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Leti to Demo New Curving Technology at Photonics West that Improves Performance of Optical Components
(GRENOBLE, FRANCE) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Announcements, Tools, Sensors, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Hardware, Imaging, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves |
January 17th, 2018
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Nanowrinkles could save billions in shipping and aquaculture Surfaces inspired by carnivorous plants delay degradation by marine fouling
(SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA ) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Marine/Watercraft, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging |
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Ultrathin black phosphorus for solar-driven hydrogen economy: Osaka University researchers use sunlight to make hydrogen with a new nanostructured catalyst based on nanosheets of black phosphorus and bismuth vanadate
(OSAKA, JAPAN) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, News and information |
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Ultra-thin optical fibers offer new way to 3-D print microstructures: Novel approach lays groundwork for using 3-D printing to repair tissue in the body
(WASHINGTON, DC) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information |
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Underwritten Offering of Common Stock
(PASADENA, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information |
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Ultra-thin memory storage device paves way for more powerful computing
(AUSTIN, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information, Hardware |
January 16th, 2018
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Scientists synthesize nanoparticle-antioxidants to treat strokes and spinal cord injuries
(MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information |
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New catalyst for hydrogen production is a step toward clean fuel: Carbon-based nanocomposite with embedded metal ions yields impressive performance as catalyst for electrolysis of water to generate hydrogen
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'Gyroscope' molecules form crystal that's both solid and full of motion: New type of molecular machine designed by UCLA researchers could have wide-ranging applications in technology and science
(LOS ANGELES, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Chemistry, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons |
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The nanoscopic structure that locks up our genes
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January 12th, 2018
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New exotic phenomena seen in photonic crystals: Researchers observe, for the first time, topological effects unique to an “open” system
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January 11th, 2018
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'Decorated' stem cells could offer targeted heart repair
(RALEIGH, NC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information |
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Nanotube fibers in a jiffy: Rice University lab makes short nanotube samples by hand to dramatically cut production time
(HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Videos/Movies, News and information |
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IBM Breaks Records to Top U.S. Patent List for 25th Consecutive Year: IBM Inventors Receive Record 9,043 Patents in 2017 in Areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Blockchain, Cybersecurity and Quantum Computing
(ARMONK, NY) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Artificial Intelligence, News and information |
January 10th, 2018
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New oxide and semiconductor combination builds new device potential: Researchers integrated oxide two-dimensional electron gases with gallium arsenide and paved the way toward new opto-electrical devices
(WASHINGTON, DC) Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Quantum Physics, 2 Dimensional Materials |
January 9th, 2018
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Laboratory Management Web Application Goes Nationwide
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New era in high field superconducting magnets – opening new frontiers in science, nanotechnology and materials discovery
(ABINGDON, UK) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons |
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Teachers in Space, Inc. wins Dream Project contest
(MINDEN, NV) Possible Futures, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information |
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STMicroelectronics Selects GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22FDX® to Extend Its FD-SOI Platform and Technology Leadership : GF’s FDX technology will enable ST to deliver high-performance, low-power products for next-generation consumer and industrial applications
(SANTA CLARA, CA AND GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Industrial, Artificial Intelligence, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information |
January 8th, 2018
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Rice University lab modifies nanoscale virus to deliver peptide drugs to cells, tissues
(HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer |
January 6th, 2018
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Study boosts hope for cheaper fuel cells: Rice University researchers show how to optimize nanomaterials for fuel-cell cathodes
(HOUSTON, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite |
January 5th, 2018
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Ultrafine fibers have exceptional strength: New technique developed at MIT could produce strong, resilient nanofibers for many applications
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Rice U.'s one-step catalyst turns nitrates into water and air: NSF-funded NEWT Center aims for catalytic converter for nitrate-polluted water
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January 4th, 2018
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NRL improves optical efficiency in nanophotonic devices
(WASHINGTON, DC) Optical computing/Photonic computing, 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, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories, 2 Dimensional Materials |
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Touchy nanotubes work better when clean: Rice, Swansea scientists show that decontaminating nanotubes can simplify nanoscale devices
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January 3rd, 2018
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Novel nanomedicine inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer in mice: Survival rates in pancreatic cancer linked to inverse correlation between specific oncogene and tumor suppressant, Tel Aviv University researchers say
(NEW YORK, NY) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer |
January 2nd, 2018
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Tweaking quantum dots powers-up double-pane solar windows: Engineered quantum dots could bring down the cost of solar electricity
(LOS ALAMOS, NM) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Quantum Dots/Rods, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories |
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Silver nanoparticles take spectroscopy to new dimension: A new way of organizing nanostructures has boosted Raman signals by a hundred thousand times to better identify and characterize different molecules
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