Entries from August 2009 ↓
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What is what in the nanoworld: A handbook on nanotechnology
August 30th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
The second, completely revised and enlarged edition of What is What in the Nanoworld summarizes the terms and definitions, most important phenomena, and regulations occurring in the physics, chemistry, technology, and application of nanostructures.
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Antibody replacements just a ‘click’ away
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
Chemists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and The Scripps Research Institute (SRI) have developed an innovative technique to create cheap but highly stable chemicals that have the potential to take the place of the antibodies used in many standard medical diagnostic tests.
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EnerG2 Seeks to Expand Ultracapacitor Market in Japan
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
EnerG2, a Seattle-based company focused on introducing advanced nano-structured materials for next-generation energy storage breakthroughs, today announced an effort designed to help broaden the ultracapacitor market in Japan.
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BioAlliance Pharma to present at the French-Norwegian Interdisciplinary Symposium on Nano and Micro Frontiers in Biology and Medicine
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
BioAlliance Pharma SA, a company dedicated to the treatment and supportive care of cancer and AIDS patients, today announced that it will present its nanoparticle technology and the latter's advantages in therapeutic applications at the French-Norwegian Interdisciplinary Symposium on Nano and Micro Frontiers in Biology and Medicine.
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Accoustic tweezers to place nano-objects
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
Manipulating tiny objects like single cells or nanosized beads often requires relatively large, unwieldy equipment, but now a system that uses sound as a tiny tweezers can be small enough to place on a chip, according to Penn State engineers.
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Malvern adds ‘10 ways to control rheology by changing particle properties’ to INFORM series of white papers
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
'10 ways to control rheology by changing particle properties' is the latest addition to Malvern Instruments' INFORM series of white papers, which are designed to provide advice on material characterization issues.
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The organic photovoltaic industry to convene In Boston this October
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
This October, the Organic Photovoltaic industry's leading experts unite in one spectacular educational program--offered exclusively at the 1st annual Organic Photovoltaics Summit USA.
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Patent Filing for Fractal Metamaterial Invisibility On/Off ‘Cloak-On-Command’
August 29th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
Fractal Antenna Systems, Inc., the pioneering innovator of fractal antenna and fractal electronics technology, today announced that it has filed for patent protection on a system for making a wideband invisibility cloak turn on and off.
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Fusion of nanotechnology circuits and biomembranes creates new hybrid technology
August 28th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
A hybrid of silicon nanocircuits and biological components that mimics some of the processes that control the passage of molecules into and out of cells has been created by a team of scientists from UC Davis, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and UC Berkeley.
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Large Chinese Solar Fab Starts Mass Production of Thin Film Solar Panels with Oerlikon Solar Technology
August 28th, 2009 — From Nanowerk.com
As China boosts solar energy to meet growing power demand and reduce dependence on imported fuels, Tianwei and Oerlikon Solar announced the completion of one of the mainland China's largest thin film solar panel factories.