Entries from January 2008 ↓
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IP Profile: Carbon Nanotube-based Thermal Interface Material
January 31st, 2008 — From NSTI's Nano World News
A process has been developed to integrate the high thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes into a polymer matrix, thus creating a material with high thermal transport properties for laser and IC chip packaging.
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Nanotechnology in Water reach 1.6 billion US Dollar in 2007 and expected 6.6 bn US Dollar in 2015
January 31st, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
A new study by Helmut Kaiser Consultancy says that the global market for nanotechnology in water and wastewater was worth US$1.6 billion in 2007 and is anticipated to reach US$6.6 by 2015.
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IP Profile: Carbon Nanotube-based Thermal Interface Material
January 31st, 2008 — From NSTI's Nano World News
A process has been developed to integrate the high thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes into a polymer matrix, thus creating a material with high thermal transport properties for laser and IC chip packaging.
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Nanotechnology in Water reach 1.6 billion US Dollar in 2007 and expected 6.6 bn US Dollar in 2015
January 31st, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
A new study by Helmut Kaiser Consultancy says that the global market for nanotechnology in water and wastewater was worth US$1.6 billion in 2007 and is anticipated to reach US$6.6 by 2015.
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Membrane Nanotubes may Hold the Key to How HIV Virus Infects Human Immune Cells
January 14th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers from Imperial College London in the U.K. have discovered “string-like” connections between T-cells called “membrane nanotubes” that could potentiall explain how HIV infects human immune cells.
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A Silicon Surprise
January 14th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers from the California Institute of Technology and the University of California Berkeley, both in the U.S., have shown that silicon nanowires can be used as thermoelectric materials to convert waste heat back into electricity.
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Milk Protein Nanotubes Offer Encapsulation Potential
January 14th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
This article says that some researchers have indicated that the milk protein alpha-lactalbumin may have unique properties that make it suitable for use in nanoencapsulation.
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MIT Gas Sensor Is Tiny, Quick
January 13th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the U.S. are developing a nanosensor for detecting trace amounts of dangerous gases such as toxic industrial chemicals and chemical warfare agents.
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Scientists Invent Nanotechnology Device for Disease Biomarker Discovery
January 13th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers from George Mason University's Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine in the U.S. have developed a nanotechnology-based diagnostic tool that can identify biomarkers in the blood that enable detection of specific diseases such as cancer at the earliest stages.
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SAFENANO Officially Launches SAFENANO Scientific Services
January 13th, 2008 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
The UK’s Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) has launched SAFENANO Scientific Services to provide nanotechnology companies with “a multidisciplinary range of solutions to ensure they can offer employees a safe and healthy working environment and end products that are safe for customers”.
