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August 2018 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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47 press releases posted this month

August 31st, 2018

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Present at Upcoming September 2018 Conferences (PASADENA. CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

All wired up: New molecular wires for single-molecule electronic devices (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information, Hardware

Producing hydrogen from splitting water without splitting hairs: New model explains interactions between small copper clusters used as low-cost catalysts in the production of hydrogen by breaking down water molecules (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Water, News and information

August 30th, 2018

Mirrorcle Demonstrates MEMS-based Programmable Light Source at CES and PW18 (RICHMOND, CA)
MEMS, Announcements, Tools, Automotive/Transportation, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

August 29th, 2018

Environmentally friendly photoluminescent nanoparticles for more vivid display colors: Osaka University-led researchers created a new type of light-emitting nanoparticle that is made of ternary non-toxic semiconductors to help create displays and LED lighting with better colors t (OSAKA, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Carbon in color: First-ever colored thin films of nanotubes created: A method developed at Aalto University, Finland, can produce large quantities of pristine single-walled carbon nanotubes in select shades of the rainbow; the secret is a fine-tuned fabrication process -- and a s (AALTO, FINLAND)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Thin films, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 28th, 2018

A human enzyme can biodegrade graphene (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Stress-free ALD from Picosun (ESPOO, FINLAND)
MEMS, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Thin films, News and information

August 27th, 2018

Polymer antibodies efficiently target and eliminate cancer cells (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information, Cancer

August 25th, 2018

Genetically engineered virus spins gold into beads: The discovery could make production of some electronic components cheaper, easier, and faster (RIVERSIDE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

August 24th, 2018

Large scale preparation method of high quality SWNT sponges (SINGAPORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Environment, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Nanotubes change the shape of water: Rice University engineers show how water molecules square up in nanotubes HOUSTON (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Water, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, News and information

Silvaco, Purdue team up to bring scalable atomistic TCAD solutions for next generation semiconductor devices and materials (SANTA CLARA, CA AND WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

A Novel Graphene Quantum Dot Structure Takes the Cake (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum Dots/Rods, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite, Quantum Physics, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 23rd, 2018

Virginia Tech researchers develop novel process to 3D print one of the strongest materials on Earth (BLACKSBURG, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Aerospace/Space, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 22nd, 2018

Connecting the (Nano) Dots: NIST Says Big-Picture Thinking Can Advance Nanoparticle Manufacturing (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Industrial, News and information, Laboratories

August 21st, 2018

Researchers identify structural changes that occur in enveloped viruses before invading host (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Magnetic antiparticles offer new horizons for information technologies: Computer simulations reveal new behavior of antiskyrmions in gradually increased electric currents (MAINZ, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons, Skyrmions

August 20th, 2018

Energy-efficient spin current can be controlled by magnetic field and temperature: SCMR effect simplifies the design of fundamental spintronic components (MAINZ, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Magnetism/Magnons

August 18th, 2018

Color effects from transparent 3D printed nanostructures: New design tool automatically creates nanostructure 3D print templates for user-given colors Scientists present work at prestigious SIGGRAPH conference (KLOSTERNEUBURG, AUSTRIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, 3D & 4D printing/Additive-manufacturing, News and information

August 17th, 2018

Novel nanoparticle-based approach detects and treats oral plaque without drugs (URBANA, IL)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, Dental, News and information, Imaging

UVA multidisciplinary engineering team designs technology for smart materials: The invention could lead to devices and manufactured goods, such as fabrics, that can dynamically regulate between thermally insulating and cooling (CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sports, Textiles/Clothing, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories

Smallest transistor worldwide switches current with a single atom in solid electrolyte: Milestone of energy efficiency in information technology -- Publication in Advanced Materials (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, News and information

Scientists turn to the quantum realm to improve energy transportation (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

August 16th, 2018

Scientists create antilaser for ultracold atoms condensate (ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics

August 15th, 2018

Research brief: UMN researchers use green gold to rapidly detect and identify harmful bacteria (MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Particles pull last drops of oil from well water: Rice University engineers find nanoscale solution to 'produced water' problem (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Environment, Energy, Water, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Videos/Movies, News and information

How hot is Schrödinger's coffee? (EXETER, UK)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, Physics, Quantum Physics

CTI Materials drives nano commercialization with it's patented surfactant free nanoparticle dispersions (GRAFTON, VT)
Products, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, Energy, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Thin films, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite

August 14th, 2018

Flipping the switch on supramolecular electronics (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 13th, 2018

New technology can detect hundreds of proteins in a single sample: Improvement of barcoding technique offers cost-effective alternative to current technology (MONTREAL, CANADA)
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

August 10th, 2018

Amazingly 'green' synthesis method for high-tech dyes: Dyes that are also of great interest for organic electronics have recently been prepared and crystallised at TU Wien. All that is required is just water, albeit under highly unusual conditions. (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Organic Electronics

Superconductivity above 10 K discovered in a novel quasi-one-dimensional compound K2Mo3As3 (BEIJING, CHINA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Superconductivity

Biomimetic micro/nanoscale fiber reinforced composites (BEIJING, CHINA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Breaking down the Wiedemann-Franz law: In a study exploring the coupling between heat and particle currents in a gas of strongly interacting atoms, physicists at ETH Zurich find puzzling behaviours (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
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, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Quantum Physics

Yale-NUS scientist and collaborators solve open theoretical problem on electron interactions (SINGAPORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, News and information, Physics

August 9th, 2018

Scientists squeeze nanocrystals in a liquid droplet into a solid-like state and back again: Simple chemical technique transforms crystal mixture where 2 liquids meet (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories, Flexible Electronics, 2 Dimensional Materials

Quantum chains in graphene nanoribbons: Breakthrough in nanoresearch (ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Laboratories, Graphene/ Graphite, Quantum Physics, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 8th, 2018

Kavli Lectures: New vision of nanomaterial synthesis and light-fueled space travel (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves, Magnetism/Magnons

Lining Up the Surprising Behaviors of a Superconductor with One of the World's Strongest Magnets (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Laboratories, Superconductivity

Dental plaque is no match for catalytic nanoparticles: Twice-daily rinses of FDA-approved nanoparticles broke apart oral biofilms and prevented tooth decay in a study led by Penn researchers (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Dental, News and information

August 7th, 2018

Optical fibers that can 'feel' the materials around them (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

August 3rd, 2018

Nanotube 'rebar' makes graphene twice as tough: Rice University scientists test material that shows promise for flexible electronics (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, Videos/Movies, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

August 2nd, 2018

Nanoscience and the future of healthcare kick off first day of ACS national meeting in Boston: Presidential events highlight safety, diversity and groundbreaking research (BOSTON, MA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Artificial Intelligence, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, Chemistry, News and information, Synthetic Biology

Leti & CMP Announce World’s First Multi-Project-Wafer Service with Integrated Silicon OxRAM: Oxide-Based Resistive Ram Memory Platform Development for Backend Memories To Offer Non-Volatility Associated with Embedded Designs (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Artificial Intelligence, Events/Classes, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Nanometrics Delivers 100th: Atlas III System for Advanced Process Control Metrology Atlas III: Systems are qualified and in production for advanced devices in DRAM, 3D-NAND and Foundry/Logic (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Software

A colossal breakthrough for topological spintronics: BiSb expands the potential of topological insulators for ultra-low-power electronic devices (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Industrial, Thin films, News and information

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