Nano News & Events

New details of atomic structure of water under extreme conditions found

Nanotech-Now - March 17, 2013 - 7:45am
Scientist from Dortmund, Helsinki, Potsdam, and the ESRF have revealed details of the microscopic atomic structure of water under extreme conditions. The results have now been published in the Proceed...
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ANF Technology announces appointment of Chief Executive Officer and hiring of Application Engineers

Nanotech-Now - March 17, 2013 - 7:45am
· Ilya Grodnensky, former research collaborator with Nobel Prize winner, appointed as CEO · Brings blue-chip track record in technology innovation, development, roll-out and acquisition ...
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Liquipel Demonstrates the Latest in Liquid Protection Nanotechnology at SXSW: Next Generation of Invisible Smartphone and Electronics Liquid Protection Showcased at the Empire Garage and Control Room

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
Liquipel, LLC, makers of the award-winning Watersafe™ nanotechnology that protects your electronics from accidental water damage, will be at the Empire Garage and Control Room during South by Southwes...
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Local chemotherapy has a stronger effect on reducing tumor growth

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
Reducing the growth of a tumor by localized delivery of cancer medication can be achieved by using a combination of ultrasound, temperature-sensitive nanoparticles and MRI. This is shown by Mariska de...
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Arrowhead RNAi Candidate ARC-520 Induces Greater than 90% Reduction in Circulating HBV DNA in Chimpanzee with Chronic Hepatitis B

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
-Single injection at low end of the projected therapeutic dose range -Well tolerated based on clinical chemistry markers and clinical observation -Additional data to be discussed at analyst...
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Nanoplas Announces Revolutionary Dry-Etching Technology Enabling Unlimited Selectivity at 20nm Node and Beyond: ALDE® (Atomic-Layer Downstream Etching) Is a New Class of Plasma-based Etching and Stripping Processes with Independent Control of Etch Rate an

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
Nanoplas, a global supplier of plasma processing equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced a new dry-etch process offering virtually unlimited etch selectivity for removing dielectric f...
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Nanoshel Launches Graphene Nanoplatelets

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
Use of Nanotechnology is increasing rapidly day by day. There are lots of researches going on by various researchers around the world. Nanomaterials are finding their application in almost every produ...
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Long Predicted Atomic Collapse State Observed in Graphene: Berkeley Lab researchers recreate elusive phenomenon with artificial nuclei

Nanotech-Now - March 15, 2013 - 7:45am
The first experimental observation of a quantum mechanical phenomenon that was predicted nearly 70 years ago holds important implications for the future of graphene-based electronic devices. Working w...
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How do superlattices grow?

Nanotechweb - March 15, 2013 - 7:26am
New X-ray techniques shed more light on these technologically important nanostructures.
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Quantum refrigerator is efficient and reusable

Nanotechweb - March 15, 2013 - 2:41am
Tunnelling electrons chill large objects to below 300 mK.
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Graphene helps answer noise question

Nanotechweb - March 14, 2013 - 4:45am
Does low-frequency noise occur on the surface or in the bulk of a device?
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High-performance, NW-OPTs open the way for optoelectronic device miniaturization

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
Research team of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea, developed high-performance organic phototransistors (OPTs) based on single-crystalline n-channel organi...
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Asylum Research Announces the Hire of Scientist Florian Johann for Atomic Force Microscopy Applications in Germany/Continental Europe

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
As part of its ongoing expansion, Asylum Research, an Oxford Instruments company, is pleased to introduce Florian Johann as its newest Applications Scientist. Johann will be based in the Mannheim, Ger...
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Beneq to open subsidiary in Russia to enhance thin film capabilities

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
On March 12, Beneq will open a subsidiary and operations in Saint Petersburg to commercialize its atomic layer deposition technology (ALD) in the Russian market. As part of the overall strategy, the c...
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INSERTING and REPLACING University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Releases News of Successful NanoLogix Test: UTHealth researchers say more rapid test for Group B strep successful

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
NanoLogix Inc. (OTC: NNLX), an innovator in the accelerated detection, identification and antibiotic sensitivity determination of live bacteria, announces that final results of a 14 month study done b...
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Advancing Pulsed Plasma Characterisation

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
The performance of the Hiden family of plasma diagnostic tools is further advanced by integration of on-board timers for real-time pulsed plasma measurement, the fast gating fully controllable within...
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The Photonics Tutorials for the Photonex London Roadshow are announced on the Photonex web site covering the latest photonics techniques & instrumentation

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
Xmark Media announces the free Photonics Tutorial programme for this year's annual Photonex London Roadshow. Attendance to these, the exhibition and conference sessions is FREE.
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Illinois State University use Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis in their development of novel bioanalytical assays

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of novel bioanalytical assays at Illinois State University. The main application is the characterization...
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Breaking the final barrier: room-temperature electrically powered nanolasers

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
A breakthrough in nanolaser technology has been made by Arizona State University researchers. Electrically powered nano-scale lasers have been able to operate effectively only in cold temperatures...
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Low-cost nano-biosensor to detect foodborne pathogen that causes listeriosis: Described in Industrial Biotechnology

Nanotech-Now - March 13, 2013 - 7:45am
The foodborne bacteria Listeria monocytogenes sickens about 2,500 people in the U.S. each year and many more worldwide, killing about 25-30% of those infected. Listeriosis is caused by eating food con...
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