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March 2016 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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170 press releases posted this month

March 31st, 2016

Penn researchers move one step closer to sustainable hydrogen production (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Environment, Energy, Research partnerships, News and information

Second quantum revolution a reality with chip-based atomic physics (NORMAN, OK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Molecular-scale ALD discovery could have industrial-sized impact: New atomic layer deposition technique reduces waste (EDMONTON, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Industrial, Thin films, News and information

The impact of anti-odor clothing on the environment (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Textiles/Clothing, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Transparent wood could one day help brighten homes and buildings (WASHINGTON, DC)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Home, Industrial, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Nanoscale solutions to a very large problem: NSF-funded Nanosystems Engineering Research Center to enable deployment of mobile, efficient water treatment and desalination systems (ARLINGTON, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Research partnerships, News and information

Nanomechanics Introduces Remote Video Option for iNano: The iNano nanoindenter now offers a Remote Video Option upgrade, giving labs a new window on materials testing (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

For the first time scientists can observe the nano structure of food in 3-D (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging

Hybrid pixel array detectors enter the low-noise regime (CHESTER)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Sensors, News and information, Imaging

Revealing the fluctuations of flexible DNA in 3-D: First-of-their-kind images by Berkeley Lab-led research team could aid in use of DNA to build nanoscale devices (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Molecular Machines, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

March 30th, 2016

CPI leading consortium to develop world class Near-field Communication packaging capability for the UK (WILTON, UK)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Sensors, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

An up-close view of bacterial 'motors' (PASADENA. 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, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information

Nanoparticles deliver anticancer cluster bombs: Triple-stage vehicles for platinum-based drugs (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

Mimicking a blood vessel to create a 'bridge' to better medicine and precision treatment (BETHLEHEM, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New finder grids for TEM from EM Resolutions (SAFFRON WALDEN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Arrowhead to Present at Upcoming April Conferences (PASADEMA. CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Effective graphene doping depends on substrate material (JUELICH, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

Revealing the ion transport at nanoscale (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum Dots/Rods, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Physics

Researchers developed manufacturing method for batteries with organic electrode materials (AALTO, FINLAND)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Thin films, News and information

Picosun’s ALD solutions transform battery technology (ESPOO, FINLAND)
Announcements, Tools, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

March 29th, 2016

Computer simulation discloses new effect of cavitation: Steam bubbles in fast flowing fluids obviously also result from chemical surface properties; use for reducing wear in pumps and plain bearings (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Marine/Watercraft, Chemistry, News and information, Friction/ Tribology

Nature-inspired nanotubes that assemble themselves, with precision: Berkeley Lab scientists discover another design principle for building nanostructures (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Water, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Engineering black gold, as light as the bones of birds (ULSAN, KOREA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Automotive/Transportation, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Chemistry, News and information

New nanoparticle reveals cancer treatment effectiveness in real time: 'Reporter nanoparticle' delivers therapeutic payload and glows green when cancer cells die (BOSTON, MA)
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

CWRU researchers make biosensor 1 million times more sensitive: Advance aims at detecting cancers earlier, improving treatment and outcomes (CLEVELAND, OH)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, 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, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

Quantum effects at work in the world's smelliest superconductor (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Superconductivity, Quantum Physics

March 28th, 2016

Multilingual circuit: NIST's 'optomechanical transducer' links sound, light, radio waves (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Nanometrics Achieves Record 3D-NAND Bookings Quarter: A Record 3D-NAND Bookings Quarter, both in Aggregate and for Each of Three Key Customers (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Financial Reports, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Microneedle patch delivers localized cancer immunotherapy to melanoma (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, Imaging, Cancer

Saving sunshine for a rainy day: New catalyst offers efficient storage of green energy: Team led by U of T Engineering designs world's most efficient catalyst for storing energy as hydrogen by splitting water molecules (TORONTO, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, Videos/Movies, Chemistry, News and information

Graphene nanoribbons: It's all about the edges When electrons spin differently (DRESDEN, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Sniffing out a dangerous vapor: University of Utah engineers develop material that can sense fuel leaks and fuel-based explosives (SALT LAKE CITY, UT)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Homeland Security, Military, Environment, Energy, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Smaller. Cheaper. Better. Iron nitride transformers developed at Sandia could boost energy storage options (ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories

Special topic: New unconventional superconductors and Weyl semimetal (BEIJING, CHINA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Superconductivity, Magnetism/Magnons

March 27th, 2016

Unlocking the gates to quantum computing: The quantum Fredkin gate has been experimentally realized for the first time (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Entanglement becomes easier to measure: New protocol to detect entanglement of many-particle quantum states (INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

March 26th, 2016

New open source software for high resolution microscopy: Bielefeld physicists report their new development in Nature Communications (BIELEFELD, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Software

Newly discovered organic nanowires leave manmade technologies in their dust (EAST LANSING, MI)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Mining/Extraction/Drilling

March 25th, 2016

Graphene nanoribbons: It's all about the edges: When electrons spin differently (DüBENDORF, SWITZERLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Research partnerships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

SUNY Poly, in Collaboration with the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Stony Brook University, Demonstrates Pioneering Method to Visualize and Identify Engineered Nanoparticles in Tissue (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

March 24th, 2016

Nanocage surfaces get 'makeover' in room temperature: Nanocrystals morph via anion exchange by exploiting crystal structure (KYOTO, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Nanobiotechnology, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Drexel researchers roll out new method for making the invisible brushes that repel dirt: Polymer crystal 'turf' improves nanobrush-making process (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

Solar cell material can recycle light to boost efficiency: Perovskite materials can recycle light particles -- a finding which could lead to a new generation of affordable, high-performance solar cells (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Microfluidic devices gently rotate small organisms and cells (UNIVERSITY PARK, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

ORNL researchers invent tougher plastic with 50 percent renewable content (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Automotive/Transportation, Home, Industrial, News and information, Laboratories

Microagents with revolutionary potential (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information, Cancer, Robotics

A new-structure magnetic memory device developed (SENDAI, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, News and information, Internet-of-Things, Magnetism/Magnons

March 23rd, 2016

Nanotechnology for label-free colorimetric detection of c-myc mRNA oncogene (BEIJING, CHINA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

Carbon leads the way in clean energy: Groundbreaking research at Griffith University is leading the way in clean energy, with the use of carbon as a way to deliver energy using hydrogen (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Energy, Industrial, Fuel Cells, News and information

Printing nanomaterials with plasma: New method can deposit nanomaterials onto flexible surfaces and 3-D objects (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Nanobiotechnology, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

No more washing: Nano-enhanced textiles clean themselves with light: New technique to grow nanostructures that degrade organic matter when exposed to light (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Textiles/Clothing, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Keystone Nano selected by National Cancer Institute to participate in BIO (STATE COLLEGE, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, Cancer

Entanglement becomes easier to measure: New protocol to detect entanglement of many-particle quantum states (INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

March 22nd, 2016

IBS Creates a wearable graphene-based biomedical device to monitor and combat diabetes: GP-based patch from the Center for Nanoparticle Research is capable of non-invasive blood sugar monitoring and painless drug delivery (DAEJEON, KOREA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Bacteria's Achilles heel uncovered by single molecule chemistry (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Chemistry, News and information

Correction: Solar fuels: Protective layer for the 'artificial leaf' (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Engineers adapt laser method to create micro energy units: Laser-writing technique can help manufacturers create micro energy storage and conversion units; possibilities are 'endless,' researchers say (COLUMBIA, MO)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Chemistry, News and information, Hardware

Physicists prove energy input predicts molecular behavior: Theoretical proof could lead to more reliable nanomachines (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Energy, Fuel Cells, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets: A new approach gives a real-time look at how the complex structures form (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology, Videos/Movies, News and information, Imaging

New way to control particle motions on 2-D materials (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Nanolight at the edge (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN)
Possible Futures, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite

Pumping up energy storage with metal oxides (LIVERMORE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories

SUNY Poly Partnership with Japan's New Energy and Industrial Development Organization Drives Investment in and Installation of Emerging ‘Green’ Technologies at World-Class 'Zero Energy Nano' Building (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Academic/Education, Environment, Energy, Fuel Cells, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

ORNL-NIST team explores nanoscale objects and processes with microwave microscopy (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Wrinkles and crumples make graphene better (PROVIDENCE, RI)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

March 21st, 2016

Nanoparticle-based cancer therapies shown to work in humans (PASADEMA. CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

A new model for how twisted bundles take shape: UMass Amherst, Virginia Tech team unravel rules of twisted bundle morphology (AMHERST, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Sensors, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

UGA researchers find potential treatment for prostate cancer (ATHENS, GA)
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

Iranian Scientists Synthesize Nanocomposite Surfaces to Eliminate Air Polluting Gases (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, News and information

March 20th, 2016

Hiden CATLAB Microreactor System at 26th ORCS Conference | Visit us on Table 4 (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Hiden HPR-20 QIC R&D Plus Gas Process Interpreter (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

March 18th, 2016

Semiconductor-inspired superconducting quantum computing devices: A microwave-free approach to superconducting quantum computing uses design principles gleaned from semiconductor spin qubits (COLLEGE PARK, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Laboratories, Superconductivity

New research shows how nanowires can be formed (LUND, SWEDEN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Videos/Movies, News and information

Could bread mold build a better rechargeable battery? (MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO)
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

New technique for rapidly killing bacteria using tiny gold disks and light: Research team from University of Houston find that the light-activated gold nanoparticles destroy potentially deadly bacterial cells in seconds (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

March 17th, 2016

Advanced energy storage material gets unprecedented nanoscale analysis (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Making electronics safer with perovskites: Scientists in Japan are developing methods to manufacture safer ceramic capacitors (HOKKAIDO, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

A surprising makeover turns an ordinary protein into a magnetic sculptor (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons

Scientists suggest a 100 times faster type of memory cell based on superconductors (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Superconductivity, Magnetism/Magnons

Democratizing high-throughput single molecule force analysis: New inexpensive technology platform enables multiplexed single molecule analysis under force (BOSTON, MA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Insect wings inspire antibacterial surfaces for corneal transplants, other medical devices (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Eggshell nanoparticles could lead to expanded use of bioplastic in packaging materials (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

March 16th, 2016

In cubosomes it's their interior that counts (WARSAW, POLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Incredible images reveal bacteria motor parts in unprecedented detail (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

Nanostructures promise big impact on higher-speed, lower-power optical devices: University of Cincinnati physicists are seeing big potential in small semiconductor nanowires for improved optical infrared sensor technologies (CINCINNATI, OH)
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New microwave imaging approach opens a nanoscale view on processes in liquids: Technique can explore technologically and medically important processes that occur at boundaries between liquids and solids, such as in batteries or along cell membranes (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
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New ORNL method could unleash solar power potential (OAK RIDGE, TN)
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Scratching the surface: Real-time monitoring of surface changes at the atomic level: New tool equals new insights for French research team (WASHINGTON, DC)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Hardware, Imaging

March 15th, 2016

Drexel research helps bacteria-powered microrobots plot a course (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
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Theoretical physics discovery to set the research field buzzing (CINCINNATI, OH)
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Experimentation and largest-ever quantum simulation of a disordered system explain quantum many-particle problem (URBANA, IL)
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Injectable nanoparticle generator could radically transform metastatic cancer treatment: Landmark preclinical study cured lung metastases in 50 percent of breast cancers by making nanoparticles inside the tumor (HOUSTON, TX)
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UC team's small discovery holds big promise for cancer nanotechnology: The discovery of a new nanostructure by a team of University of Cincinnati researchers promises to advance technology used in the early detection and treatment of cancerous cells (CINCINNATI, OH)
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Sweet 'quantum dots' light the way for new HIV and Ebola treatment (LEEDS, UK)
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CCNY research team in molecular breakthrough (NEW YORK, NY)
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MIT develops nontoxic way of generating portable power: Battery substitutes produce current by burning fuel-coated carbon nanotubes like a fuse (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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PolyU develops novel nano biosensor for rapid detection of flu virus (HONG KONG, CHINA)
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March 14th, 2016

Dr. Ellen Ochoa To Receive the National Space Society's 2016 Space Pioneer Award for Non-Legislative Government Service (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Nanoscience Minor Uses Service Learning to Teach Undergrads About Nano-tech (ORLANDO, FL)
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DNA 'origami' could help build faster, cheaper computer chips (SAN DIEGO, CA)
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Releases New 7SW SOI RF PDK Featuring Latest Keysight Technologies Advanced Design System Software: Co-design flow exploits the best of EDA design platforms to simplify RF design (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information, Software

New Generation of Graphene Reinforced Carbon Fibre Prepreg Products (AMMANFORD, UK)
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Aspen Aerogels to Present at the 28th Annual ROTH Conference (NORTHBOROUGH, MA)
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SUN fosters international dialogue among top researchers, professionals and young scientists in the field of Nanotechnologies (VENICE, ITALY)
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March 13th, 2016

IBS team detects hot electrons in real time: The Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions fabricated a graphene-semiconductor catalytic nanodiode for improved conductivity of graphene-based nanostructures (DAEJEON, KOREA)
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Overlooked resistance may inflate estimates of organic-semiconductor performance: If unaccounted for, 'non-ideal' behaviors can inflate estimates of charge-carrier mobility (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
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Soap bubbles for treating stenosed blood vessels (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)
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Chinese scientists realize quantum simulation of the Unruh effect (BEIJING, CHINA)
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Experiment shows magnetic chips could dramatically increase computing's energy efficiency (BERKELEY, CA)
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A nanoparticle does double duty, imaging and treating atherosclerosis (SAN DIEGO, CA)
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Nanomotors could help electronics fix themselves (SAN DIEGO, CA)
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The 'great smoky dragon' of quantum physics (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
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INRS takes giant step forward in generating optical qubits (MONTREAL, CANADA)
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March 12th, 2016

New fuel cell design powered by graphene-wrapped nanocrystals: Berkeley Lab innovation could lead to faster fueling, improved performance for hydrogen-powered vehicles (BERKELEY, CA)
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The updated crystalline sponge method (CHESTER, UK)
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New insights into the evaporation patterns of coffee stains: New factors influencing particle deposition via solvent evaporation and relevant to microchips manufacturing have now been elucidated (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
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Protected Majorana states for quantum information (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
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March 11th, 2016

Atomic vibrations in nanomaterials (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
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March 10th, 2016

ASRC professor leads study on reconfigurable magnetic nanopatterns (NEW YORK, NY)
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Drug-loaded nanocarriers in tumor targeted drug delivery: Nanoparticulate delivery systems in cancer therapies provide better penetration of therapeutic and diagnostic substances with the cancerous tissue in comparison to conventional cancer therapies (SHARJAH, U.A.E.)
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Warming up optoelectronic research: A team of US/UK physicists has created a new material that can control excitons -- bound pairs of electrons and electron holes -- at room temperature, opening a path toward new optoelectronic devices for commercial applications (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information

International research team achieves controlled movement of skyrmions: Basis for the utilization of skyrmions for application-related systems/ Magnetic vortices as data storage media of the future (MAINZ, GERMANY)
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UT, ORNL scientists gain new insights into atomic disordering of complex metal oxides (OAK RIDGE, TN)
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Blue Origin To Receive the National Space Society's 2016 Space Pioneer Award for Science and Engineering (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Light helps the transistor laser switch faster (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
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New Generation of Graphene Reinforced Carbon Fibre Prepreg Products (AMMANFORD, UK)
Products, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Researchers take giant step towards 'holy grail' of silicon photonics: Creation of first practical silicon-based laser has the potential to transform communications, healthcare and energy systems (CARDIFF, UK)
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Purification of Industrial Wastewater by Application of Ultrasound Waves, Oxide Nanoparticles Simultaneously (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Water, Industrial, News and information

New Nanosorbent Detects Tiny Amounts of Anticancer Drugs in Body (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Cancer

March 9th, 2016

Harris & Harris Group Announces Formation of Co-Investment Fund for Accredited Investors (NEW YORK, NY)
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New nanoparticle technology to decipher structure and function of membrane proteins (STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN)
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Innovative catalyst fabrication method may yield breakthrough in fuel cell development: Kyushu University research group develops new method for creating highly efficient gold nanoparticle catalysts for fuel cells (FUKUOKA, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, Chemistry, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Unique optical trapping system offers way to launch high-power laser light: Simple, self-aligning method traps tiny tapered glass fiber inside hollow-core optical fiber, with potential applications in laser cutting and basic physics research (WASHINGTON, DC)
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March 8th, 2016

'Bending current' opens up the way for a new type of magnetic memory: Eindhoven physicists describe energy-efficient MRAM in Nature Communications (EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons

UCLA nanoscientists engage shoppers in fun conversations (LA, CA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, News and information

A proposed superconductivity theory receives exclusive experimental confirmation: UC Riverside physicist Chandra Varma proposed the theory (RIVERSIDE, CA)
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Oxford Instruments unveils new generation 2016 Triton Cryofree dilution refrigerator: High power and enhanced sensitivity in quantum technologies and ultra low temperature physics (ABINGDON, UK)
Spintronics, Quantum Computing, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics

Renishaw launches the new inVia Qontor confocal Raman microscope (WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

March 7th, 2016

Space Solar Power Team Breaks Through At D3 Innovation Summit (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Arrowhead Presents Promising New Preclinical Data on ARC-F12 at AAAAI 2016 (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Harris & Harris Group to Host Conference Call on 2015 Financial Results and a Presentation by Its Portfoio Company, Adesto Technologies Corporation, on March 16, 2016 (NEW YORK, NY)

Irregular silicon wafer breakage studied in real-time by direct and diffraction X-ray imaging (CHESTER, UK)
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NIST invents fleet and fast test for nanomanufacturing quality control (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
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Iowa State engineers develop flexible skin that traps radar waves, cloaks objects (AMES, IA)
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Scrutinizing the tip of molecular probes: Nature of interaction of probe molecules on the surface of oxide particles elucidated (NEW YORK, NY AND HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Physics, Imaging

March 6th, 2016

The secret to 3-D graphene? Just freeze it: New study shows how researchers tame the notoriously fickle supermaterial in aerogel form with 3-D printer and ice (BUFFALO, NY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Aerogels

March 5th, 2016

Nanoscale rotor and gripper push DNA origami to new limits: Dietz lab's latest DNA nanomachines demonstrate dynamics and precision (MUNICH, GERMANY)
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Graphene slides smoothly across gold: Professor Xinliang Feng co-authors publication in Science journal (DRESDEN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Friction/ Tribology

March 4th, 2016

Three 'twisted' photons in 3 dimensions: Experiment opens door for quantum encryption (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
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University of Kentucky physicist discovers new 2-D material that could upstage graphene (LEXINGTON, KY)
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Stretchable electronics that quadruple in length (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
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Increasing Performance of Applicable Films in Production of Electrical, Optical Devices (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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March 3rd, 2016

The beginning of the end for encryption schemes? New quantum computer, based on five atoms, factors numbers in a scalable way (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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Carbon nanotubes improve metal’s longevity under radiation: Aluminum used in nuclear reactors and other harsh environments may last longer with new treatment (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, News and information

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Adds Alain Mutricy as Head of Product Management Group (SANTA CLARA, CA)
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TX68: Trash or Treasure? As asteroid TX68 nears its close approach on March 8, Dr. John Lewis, chief scientist at Deep Space Industries, discusses whether or not it’s a good mining prospect (MOFFETT FIELD, CA)

A system that could change the world – a new and innovative flow cell delivers first-class electric performance and is safe to use: nanoFlowcell AG Achieves Breakthrough in Flow Cell Technology (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND )
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Automotive/Transportation, Industrial, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

The world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City uses a Renishaw inVia confocal Raman microscope, in the Kircher Laboratory, to support the development of nanomolecular probes (WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Agile Aero CEO Jeff Greason To Receive the National Space Society's 2016 Space Pioneer Award for Entrepreneurial Business (WASHINGTON, DC)
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New form of electron-beam imaging can see elements that are 'invisible' to common methods: Berkeley Lab-pioneered 'MIDI-STEM' produces high-resolution views of lightweight atoms (BERKELEY, CA)
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Researchers make key improvement in solar cell technology: Low-cost alternative boosts maximum voltage (PULLMAN, WA)
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March 2nd, 2016

Nanotechnology delivery system offers new approach to skin disease therapies: Hebrew University formula that activates the body's natural defense against free radicals could control a variety of skin pathologies and disorders (JERUSALEM, ISRAEL)
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UCLA researchers use nanoparticles to send chemotherapy drug directly to the tumor site, reducing damage to healthy tissues (LA, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

CCNY researchers introduce new route to thermal measurements with nanometer resolution (NEW YORK, NY)
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Syracuse chemists combine biology, nanotechnology to create alternate energy source: New article from Maye Research Group draws on nanoscience, self-assembly (SYRACUSE, NY)
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Nanoparticles on nanosteps: A new study reduces wastage and increases the efficiency of catalysts (TRIESTE, ITALY)
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March 1st, 2016

New research unveils graphene 'moth eyes' to power future smart technologies: New ultra-thin, patterned graphene sheets will be essential in designing future technologies such as 'smart wallpaper' and Internet-of-things applications (SURREY, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, MEMS, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Energy, Home, Industrial, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Internet-of-Things

New direction urged to improve cancer nanotechnology (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

Arrowhead to Present at Upcoming March Conferences (PASADENA, CA)
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Artificial control of exciplexes opens possibilities for new electronics (NISHI, JAPAN)
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