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August 2012 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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187 press releases posted this month

August 31st, 2012

A breakthrough in Nylon characterization from Malvern Instruments (MALVERN, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Chemistry, News and information

NanoMech Wins 2012 Innovator of the Year Award from Leading Nanotechnology Trade Organization: NanoMech recognized with Apple, IBM, GE, and others for its innovation in advanced materials engineering and manufacturing (SPRINGDALE, AR)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Industrial, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

STMicroelectronics and MicroOLED Move to Revolutionize High-Resolution Micro-Displays for Consumer Applications: Cooperation Agreement and Minority Investment in MicroOLED to Play a Leading Role in the Fast-Growing Market of High-Resolution OLED Micro-Displays (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Beneq joins EU project to develop roll-to-roll solar panels (FINLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

NDSU Research Connects the Dots to Renewable Energy Future (FARGO, ND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods, Chemistry, News and information

Bi-Search International offers wide trail of LCD integration solutions with TFT-LCD technology (TUSTIN, CA)
Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

August 30th, 2012

Picosun’s new Picoflow™ diffusion enhancer expands the borders of ALD (ESPOO, FINLAND)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Tools, Thin films, News and information

WITec opens branch offices in Japan and Spain (ULM, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information, Imaging

Queensgate to launch Dual Sensor Technology™ at emc2012 (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

'Nanoresonators' might improve cell phone performance (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, NEMS, News and information

The finalists of the ProIMAGE Contest 2012 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

August 29th, 2012

Governor Cuomo announces $20 million partnership between SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and Ceres Technologies in Ulster County: Collaboration is Projected to Create 250 Green Energy Jobs in Ulster County And Across Upstate New York (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Academic/Education, Energy, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

'Nano machine shop' shapes nanowires, ultrathin films (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, NEMS, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

New technique could mean super thin, strong graphene-based circuits (ITHACA, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Thin films, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Breakthrough in nanotechnology: A new use for atomically engineered gold (ORLANDO, FL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Military, Aerospace/Space, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Soaking up the Sun: Drexel-Penn Partnership to Develop More Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Panels (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Syrris microreactors used for continuous-flow nanoparticle synthesis (ROYSTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Quantum nanoscience, Chemistry, News and information

JPK reports on the first images of DNA's double helix in the molecule's natural environment (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Imaging

August 28th, 2012

New imaging technique homes in on electrocatalysis of nanoparticles (TEMPE, AZ)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

A new look at proteins in living cells (TEMPE, AZ)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Malvern Zetasizer Nano is integral to Queen’s University’s polymer characterization lab (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, News and information

FEI Launches New Helios NanoLab HP Platform for High Productivity TEM Sample Preparation: New DualBeam systems enable expedited process development, helping chipmakers improve yield ramp by making vital process improvement decisions faster (HILLSBORO, OR)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Magnetic Vortex Reveals Key to Spintronic Speed Limit: Scientists measured a key effect of electron spin essential to engineering the next generation of high-performing digital devices (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Physics, Laboratories

LGC is using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to characterize novel nanoscale reference materials (SALISBURY, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Mars Rover Science Laboratory with Piezo Actuators and Motorized Positioners from PI and PI miCos (AUBURN, MA)
Announcements, Tools, Aerospace/Space, News and information

August 27th, 2012

Yehia Massoud Named Head of WPI's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department The Former Head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Massoud's Research Spans Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, Nanotechnology, and Bio (WORCESTER, MA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Bioengineering student takes out three-minute challenge (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Molecular capsules: Glowing with promise (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, News and information, Imaging

New wave of technologies possible after ground-breaking analysis tool developed (SHEFFIELD, UK)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Energy, Quantum Dots/Rods, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Imaging

Weighing molecules 1 at a time: Caltech-led physicists create first-ever mechanical device that measures the mass of a single molecule (PASADENA, CA)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Environment, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Researchers develop method to grow artificial tissues with embedded nanoscale sensors: 'Cyborg' tissues could merge bioengineering with electronics for drug development, implantable therapeutics (BOSTON, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Lab-on-a-chip

Advanced Energy Center Announces Scientific Advisory Committee for Advanced Energy 2012 Conference: Committee Comprised of 15 Luminaries Across the Green Technology and Clean Energy Landscape (NEW YORK, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Energy, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Laboratories

August 26th, 2012

NSS Mourns Neil Armstrong - Calls for Renewed Emphasis on Human Space Exploration (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Quality of Wood Composite Boards Improved by Nanoclay, Nanosilica Particles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Environment, Construction, News and information

Laser-Assisted Synthesis of Graphene in Low-Temperature Liquid Media (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

August 25th, 2012

The Laser Beam as a “3D Painter” (GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, Chemistry, News and information

Nanochemistry Prescience? (GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, Chemistry, News and information

'Nanoscience and nanotechnology 2012', Rome, Italy (ROME, ITALY)
Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Joining the Un-Joinable: New polymer linking technology based on nano crystals developed in Kiel (KIEL, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information

August 24th, 2012

Flat lens offers a perfect image: Ultrathin wafer of silicon and gold focuses telecom wavelengths without distortion (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

IBN Develops Superior Fuel Cell Material: This technology can be used to power airplanes, vehicles and electronic devices (SINGAPORE)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells, News and information

Microwave ovens may help produce lower cost solar energy technology (CORVALLIS, OR)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Thin films, News and information

IMS Nanofabrication Announces Participation of TSMC in the Electron Multi-Beam Mask Writer Collaboration Joining Founding Members DNP, Intel, and Photronics (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

mPhase to Explore Possibility of Rechargeable Smart NanoBattery: Utilization of Advanced Materials Like Graphene to Be Researched (LITTLE FALLS, NJ)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Diagnostic Testing, Medical Imaging and Pharmaceutical Markets to See Dramatic Growth (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

August 23rd, 2012

Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies: An International Journal (NIJ) (KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA)
Molecular Machines, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Molecular Nanotechnology, Quantum Dots/Rods, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Chemistry, News and information, Physics

Shaking the electron has strengthened quantum mechanics (SWIERK, POLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Nanoparticles reboot blood flow in brain Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine discovery might aid emergency care of traumatic brain-injury victims (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, News and information

Novel technique to synthesize nanocrystals that harvest solar energy (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

One-molecule-thick material has big advantages: MIT researchers produce complex electronic circuits from molybdenum disulfide, a material that could have many more applications (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Military, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

August 22nd, 2012

Technical Seminar at ANFoS 2012 (PATHUMTHANI, THAILAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Preparing for Nano, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

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

Batteries Made From World’s Thinnest Material Could Power Tomorrow’s Electric Cars: Engineering Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Use Intentionally Blemished Graphene Paper To Create Easy-To-Make, Quick-Charging Lithium-ion Battery With High Power Density (TROY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Green tea compound shows promise for tackling cancer (GLASGOW, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Super-Strong, High-Tech Material Found to be Toxic to Aquatic Animals by Researchers at MU and USGS: Carbon nanotubes hold promise for industry but need monitoring, say researchers (COLUMBIA, MO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Silver Nanoparticles Utilized to Modify Performance of Hydrogen Peroxide Sensor (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Research partnerships, News and information

Nanofibre health risk quantified: Health risks posed to people who work with tiny fibres used in manufacturing industries could be reduced, thanks to new research (EDINBURGH, UK)
Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Self-charging power cell converts and stores energy in a single unit (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

August 21st, 2012

News - Free nano scale open source design resource (UK)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Two Illinois chemists named top young innovators (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods, Chemistry, News and information

Nanoparticle Enhances Anticancer Immune Therapy with a One-Two Punch (BETHESDA, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Gold Nanoparticles Could Treat Prostate Cancer with Fewer Side Effects than Chemotherapy (BETHESDA, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Polymer Nanoparticle Overcomes Anticancer Drug Resistance (BETHESDA, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Gold Nanorods Hitch Ride on Immune Cells that Target Breast Tumors (BETHESDA, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Lessons Learned in Creating Biomedical Nanoparticles for Human Use (BETHESDA, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Solar Innovation to Support 'Energiewende' (DRESDEN, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, Thin films, News and information

August 20th, 2012

Advances in Polymers for Stem Cell Research (GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanoparticles added to platelets double internal injury survival rate: Results of early lab study hold promise for trauma cases (CLEVELAND, OH)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Another Skylight Project (NAPLES, FL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, News and information

Scientists shed light on glowing materials: Research could lead to the development of enhanced bio-sensors for healthcare and more efficient solar cells and displays (LONDON, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Sensors, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Imaging

Patterning defect-free nanocrystal films with nanometer resolution: New process developed at MIT could enable better LED displays, solar cells and biosensors — and foster basic physics research (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Military, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Thin films, News and information

UCSB Researchers Demonstrate That 15=3x5 About Half of the Time (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Superconductivity

UCSB scientists examine effects of manufactured nanoparticles on soybean crops (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Sensor detects glucose in saliva and tears for diabetes testing (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

Laser Research Shows Promise for Cancer Treatment: New insights gained on how lasers generate ions in dense plasmas (LOS ALAMOS, NM)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics, Laboratories

CNSE will host High-Tech Job Fair for M+W Group: Special outreach to encourage women and minority candidates to participate in August 28 event that will fill more than 50 positions in design operations and construction management (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

August 19th, 2012

Iran, Korea to Hold Joint Nanotechnology Workshop in October (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Energy, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Trade agreements/Negotiations, News and information

August 18th, 2012

Constructive conflict in the superconductor: Charge density waves improve our understanding of the zero-resistance transport of electricity and could explain an unusual interplay of superconducting and magnetic materials (STUTTGART, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information, Superconductivity

mPhase Technologies Receives Notice of Allowance for Reserve Battery System Patent (LITTLE FALLS, NJ)
MEMS, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics, Lab-on-a-chip

Hiden Gas Analysers at ACS Fall Meeting 2012 - Visit us on Booth # 1007 (WARRINGTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

August 17th, 2012

Finding the nano-needle in the haystack (OSLO, NORWAY )
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

TAPPI Applauds U.S. Forest Products Lab Investment in Nanocellulose (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Laboratories

August 16th, 2012

2012 George A. Jeffrey Nanoexplorers Symposium (DALLAS, TX)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information

Research and Markets: Nanomaterials Production 2002-2016: Production Volumes, Revenues and End User Market Demand - The production volume in 2016 is conservatively estimated to more than double to 44,267 tons (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Nature: Electronic Read-out of Quantum Bits: Quantum State of a Single Atomic Nucleus Can Be Controlled and Determined by Simple Electrodes / Basis of Quantum Computers and Nano Spintronics (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Spintronics, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Making Graphene Industry-Ready: Fluorescence Quenching Metrology (RIVERSIDE, CA)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Energy, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

CNSE to host High-Tech Job Fair to help fill 50 new positions at M+W Group (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Events/Classes, News and information

Iranian Researchers' Method to Produce Nickel Oxide Nanopowders Receives US Patent (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

August 15th, 2012

New nanoparticles shrink tumors in mice: Particles that shut off cancer genes could also allow researchers to screen potential drug targets more rapidly (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Nano-structures to realise hydrogen’s energy potential (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information

August 14th, 2012

Graphene’s behavior depends on where it sits: New findings show that the material beneath the thin carbon sheets determines how they react chemically and electrically (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Military, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Continues Global Expansion in Oil & Gas Market - Signs Anticorrosion Protective Systems (M) Sdn Bhd as New Exclusive Distributor in Malaysia - Begins Project with Petronas (NAPLES, FL)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Energy, Industrial, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

McCrone Microscopes & Accessories Now a Licensed Distributor of the JEOL NeoScope II Benchtop SEM: Launches New Website to Communicate Value of NeoScope II (WESTMONT, IL)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

University of Arkansas Employs Talysurf Profiler to Develop Next Generation of Photovoltaic Cells: Talysurf CCI LIte Optical Profiler Brings Industry-Leading Performance To Non-Contact 3D Measurement of High-Efficiency Solar Cells (FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

SEMATECH Achieves World-Class Defect Reductions in EUV Mask Blanks to Enable High-volume Manufacturing (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Arrowhead Enters into Antibody Candidate Evaluation Agreement with Merck (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Plants exhibit a wide range of mechanical properties, engineers find Biological structures may help engineers design new materials (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Global In Vitro Diagnostic Market Analysis (MUMBAI, INDIA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Global Regenerative Medicine Market (MUMBAI, INDIA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

Iranian Research Team Presents New Method for Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

Production of Nanosensors with Effective Elimination Ability to Measure Aromatic Pollutants (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Environment, Research partnerships, News and information

August 13th, 2012

Measurement of Free Glycerol in Biodiesel Samples by Electrochemical Nanosensors (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Energy, Fuel Cells, News and information

Nano, photonic research gets boost from new 3-D visualization technology (ARGONNE, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Bruker Introduces New Nanoelectrical AFM Mode: PeakForce KPFM Enables Quantitative Nanoscale Surface Potential Measurements (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Arrowhead Reports Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Financial Results (PASADENA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

The Artificial Finger (BRUSSELS, BELGIUM)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Hitachi Tabletop Microscope Sales Exceed 2000 Units (ROYSTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Imaging

University of Houston researcher develops solar panel coating: Nanoparticle coating makes it easier to keep solar panel clean, which reduces maintenance and operations costs (HOUSTON, TX)
Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Arrowhead Raises $6.2 Million through Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock and Warrants (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

First full colour images at 100,000 dpi resolution (SINGAPORE)
Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Asia Contributes over 55% to World's Scientific Publications on Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

August 12th, 2012

World's most powerful X-ray laser beam refined to scalpel precision: 'Self-seeding' promises to speed discoveries, add new scientific capabilities (MENLO PARK, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Unraveling Intricate Interactions, One Molecule at a Time (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Physics, Laboratories

Scientists' gold discovery sheds light on catalysis (HESLINGTON, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information, Physics

August 11th, 2012

Nanomaterials help heart to heal: NCKU study (TAINAN, TAIWAN)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

The power to heal at the tips of your fingers (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

August 10th, 2012

New Particle Science Journal Opens for Submissions (GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Sensors, Environment, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Chemistry, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Cleaning up oil spills with graphene sponges (GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

A New Playground for Particle Design (GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, Chemistry, News and information

NanoSteel Announces GM Ventures Investment (PROVIDENCE, RI)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

UAlbany NanoCollege Hosts Northeast Photovoltaic Roundtable: Presented in partnership with USPVMC & U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative, August 9 & 10 event highlights New York’s efforts to accelerate advanced solar technologies (ALBANY, NY)
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Quick and Safe Quantum Dots (GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information, Imaging

August 9th, 2012

Wireless power for the price of a penny (LONDON, UK)
Announcements, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

TINY 2Q12 Conference Call (NEW YORK, NY)
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Nanocomp Technologies and DuPont Form Strategic Relationship: Materials science giant participates in Series C financing, taps Nanocomp as partner for next-generation armor and lightweight core structures (CONCORD, NH)
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A fresh approach to clean water with Tecan’s Infinite® 200 (MäNNEDORF, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Notes SiOnyx's Strategic Investment and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel (NEW YORK, NY)
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Applied Nanotech Unveils Low-Cost Micron Copper Ink for Electronic Applications: Can replace more expensive silver inks used in the growing printed electronics industry (AUSTIN, TX)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Sensors, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, RFID, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Arrowhead Research to Present at 2012 Wedbush PacGrow Life Sciences Management Access Conference (PASADENA, CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Webinar: AFM imaging of DNA related structures (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)

NIST focuses on testing standards to support lab on a chip commercialization (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information, Laboratories, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics, Lab-on-a-chip

New Phenomenon in Nanodisk Magnetic Vortices Berkeley Lab Researchers Take a Mesocale Look at Magnetic Vortex Formations (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

August 8th, 2012

Industrial Nanotech Launches New Nanocoating to Cool and Protect Decks (NAPLES, FL)
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Harris & Harris Group Reports Financial Statements as of June 30, 2012 (NEW YORK, NY)
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Oh, my stars and hexagons! DNA code shapes gold nanoparticles (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
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"Michigan Nano Computational Cluster” (MNC2)
Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information, Hardware

“Theranostic” Imaging Offers Means of Killing Prostate Cancer Cells Without Harming Other Healthy Cells (BALTIMORE, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

Printed Thin Film Transistors to be discussed in Tokyo (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Announcements, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Flexible Electronics

mPhase to Explore Possibility of Complementing Its Smart NanoBattery With New Printing Technologies Utilizing Graphene and Other Advanced Materials (LITTLE FALLS, NJ)
Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Iranian, Spanish Scientists Find New Method to Produce NO2 Nanosensor (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

August 7th, 2012

Hiden Gas Analysers at 62nd SIMB Meeting Visit us on Booth # 14 (WARRINGTON, UK)
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Antibacterial Nanoparticles Prove More Efficient than Gentamicin in Fighting Infections (TEHRAN, IRAN)
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Advance in X-ray imaging shines light on nanomaterials (LONDON, UK)
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Composite nanofibers developed by Penn scientists next chapter in orthopaedic biomaterials (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
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UCF nanoparticle discovery opens door for pharmaceuticals (ORLANDO, FL)
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Arrowhead to Report Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Financial Results: Conference call Scheduled for Monday, August 13, 2012 (PASADENA, CA)
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Quantum cryptography theory has a proven security defect (TOKYO, JAPAN)
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Nanotechnology Market Forecast to 2014 (MUMBAI, INDIA)
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Nordic top level research in energy efficiency with nanotechnology (NORWAY)
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Zetasizer Nano delivers essential data in environmental nanosafety work in Canada (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Environment, News and information

August 6th, 2012

NSS Congratulates Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) Participants (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

USDA Under Secretary Sherman Unveils Nanocellulose Production Facility (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Synthesis of Nano Adsorbents for Mercury Elimination Based on WHO Standards (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Water, News and information

Researchers gain information advantage from surprising quantum source (SINGAPORE)
Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Starpharma signs agreement with Australia's largest manufacturer of crop protection products: Starpharma and Nufarm Sign Crop Protection Agreement (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Nanobiotechnology, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

A KAIST research team has developed a high performance flexible solid state battery (DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Videos/Movies, Thin films, News and information, Flexible Electronics

Virtual Nanoscopy: Like “Google Earth” for Cell Biologists (NEW YORK, NY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

Application Note Series complements Elliot Scientific Optical Tweezers range (HARPENDEN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Videos/Movies, News and information

Successful Landing of Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity) Rover - Historic Next Step in Mars Exploration (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Understanding the biological and ecological implications of safe nanotechnology (CLEMSON, SC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

August 5th, 2012

New Piezo Bimorph Actuators are Smaller, Require Lower Voltage, by PI Ceramic (AUBURN, MA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information

Penn Researchers Show New Way of Assembling Particles Into Complex Structures (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology, Videos/Movies, News and information

Research and Markets: Graphene: Carbon in Two Dimensions (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Brand-New Nanosensors for Detection of Sulfonamides Compounds Synthesized in Iran (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Chemistry, News and information

Ultra Sensitive Nano Biosensors for Detection of Ethanol (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Nanobiotechnology, Chemistry, News and information

August 4th, 2012

Iowa State, Ames Lab researchers invent new tool to study single biological molecules (AMES. IA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

August 3rd, 2012

Druggability Technologies Appoints Louis Scotti as Chief Business Development Officer (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Endomagnetics Awarded Funding to Explore Melanoma Detection (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

August 2nd, 2012

New structural information on functionalization of gold nanoparticles (HELSINKI, FINLAND )
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Notes Mersana's Antibody-Drug Conjugate Alliance with Adimab (NEW YORK, NY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Hierarchical Microlattice Structure Increase Specific Strength (GERMANY)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, News and information

Could silicene be the future of electronics? (GERMANY)
Thin films

NanoMarkets Announces Release of Latest Report on Emerging Market for Printed Organic Logic and Memory (GLEN ALLEN, VA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information

Less invasive radiotherapy thanks to medical imaging with Nanobodies (ZWIJNAARDE, BELGIUM)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Novel Method Developed for Analysis of Scratch Resistance of Automotive Coatings (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Fuel Cell Market Forecast to 2015 (INDIA)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Fuel Cells, News and information

August 1st, 2012

CRAIC Technologies Introduces a Mobile Website for UV-Visible-NIR and Raman Microscale Analysis (SAN DIMAS, CA)
Announcements, News and information, Software

FEI Buys 3D Visualization Software Company: Visualization Sciences Group Expands FEI’s Image Analysis Capability Across All of FEI’s Markets (HILLSBORO, OR)
Announcements, Tools, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information, Software

SWR&D Purchases NanoBioMagnetics (LAWTON, OK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information, Powders

Harris & Harris Group Notes Metabolon's Acquisition of Lipomics Technologies (NEW YORK, NY)
Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Latest Top 10 Malvern Zetasizer Nano citations span graphite to gold, polymers to polysaccharides (MALVERN, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Notes Cobalt Technologies and Rhodia Joint Development Agreement (NEW YORK, NY)
Announcements, Energy, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

New automated plasma cleaner Turns Heads with Quality and Price! (CARSON CITY, NV)
Announcements, Tools, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Nanostart holding ItN Nanovation AG: US partner receives public-sector funding to market the ItN container (FRANKFURT / SAARBRüCKEN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Water, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

NanoMarkets Announces Latest Report on Transparent Conductor Market (GLEN ALLEN, VA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Flexible Electronics

Pixelligent Continues Steady Growth Amid Increased Demand for Its Nanocrystal Additives: Expands Baltimore Facility and More Than Doubles Its Workforce (BALTIMORE, MD)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Jobs, News and information

Applied Nanotech Unveils Low-Cost Micron Copper Ink for Electronic Applications: Can Replace More Expensive Silver Inks Used in the Growing Printed Electronic Industry (AUSTIN, TX)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, RFID, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

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