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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

Switzerland launches "Swiss Nano-Cube": National information and learning platform for M&NT in vocational education

M&NT at Swiss schools currently do not enjoy the status they observe according to experts and teachers of natural sciences. This is the result of a study to determine the demand for such materials among Swiss teachers, education experts and professional
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

New edition of "Nano Guide of Europe" gives overview of micro- and nanotechnology companies

The 'Nano Guide of Europe' includes more than 3,000 suppliers of microtechnology, nanotechnology and advanced materials on a memory stick. Buyers looking for products and solutions in Europe will find them much easier and faster, as they do not have to
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

University of Surrey experts part of research team awarded 430k grant for pioneering nanotechnology research

A team of researchers from the University of Surrey and two other institutions have been awarded a grant of around 430,000 to develop ultra-small-scale silicon structures for 'spintronic' semiconductors. Jointly awarded by the UK Engineering and Physical
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

First Meeting of the Society for the Study of Nanoscience and Emerging Technologies, Sept 2009

This conference will run in conjunction with a NanoEthics Symposium hosted by the University of Washington's Center for Workforce Development. The joint meeting includes 13 invited speakers and well over 80 submitted papers exploring economic, societal,
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

Tiny nanoparticles may pose big risks; Clemson scientist seeks answers

Klaine is interim director of the Clemson Institute of Environmental Toxicology. An aquatic toxicologist, Klaine's research has focused on interactions between manufactured materials and the environment, particularly how man-made chemicals affect water
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:12:00 GMT

Rudolph Bros's. & Co. to sell Zyvex Performance Materials 's CNT strengthened epoxies & prepregs

'This is a great day for Zyvex Performance Materials. Partnering with Rudolph Bros's. & Co. will allow our products to be well represented and sold throughout most of the Eastern US.' says Lance Criscuolo, President of Zyvex Performance Materials.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:11:00 GMT

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada 2009 Research Grants

We are very excited by the potential for all of the research that will be conducted as a result of these funds,' says Susan Marshall, Executive Director of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. 'Our vision is to find a cure for brain tumours and to improve
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:11:00 GMT

Research and Markets: Surface Design: Applications in Bioscience and Nanotechnology

This carefully selected balance of tutorial-like review chapters and advanced research covers hot topics in the field of biointerfaces, biosensing, nanoparticles at interfaces, and functionalized quantum dots. It also includes chapters arising from
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:11:00 GMT

Supramolecular donor-acceptor hybrids of porphyrins/phthalocyanines with fullerenes/carbon nanotubes: electron transfer, sensing, switching, and catalytic applications

Supramolecular donor?acceptor hybrids of porphyrins/phthalocyanines with fullerenes/carbon nanotubes: electron transfer, sensing, switching, and catalytic applications Francis DSouza and Osamu Ito Since the three-dimensional electron-accepting
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:00 GMT

CIS states set up innovation center for nanotechnologies

Organizing-information forum entitled ?Establishment of International Innovation Center for Nanotechnologies of the CIS States? concluded in the Russian city of Dubna on July 2, according to press service of the CIS Interstate Fund for Humanitarian
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 12:52:00 GMT

German chems support Berlin resolution on nanotechnology

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 23:19:00 GMT

CIS states set up innovation center for nanotechnologies

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 23:02:00 GMT

Nanotechnology May Increase Longevity Of Dental Fillings

Tooth-colored fillings may be more attractive than silver ones, but the bonds between the white filling and the tooth quickly age and degrade. A Medical College of Georgia researcher hopes a new nanotechnology technique will extend the fillings'
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 22:07:00 GMT

10. Rusnano Pushes for U.S. Tax Breaks

By Nadia Popova / Rusnano, the state nanotechnology giant, hopes to press President Barack Obama for tax breaks for Russian technology as it wraps up plans to create a $1 billion venture fund with U.S. companies to invest in Russia. Rusnano chief Anatoly
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:07:00 GMT

Ambassador John Bruton's Weekly Message: JULY 2, 2009

In recognition of the importance of the field of nanotechnology, the European Commission is organizing a one-day scientific hearing, which will take place on September 10, 2009 in Brussels. The hearing will focus on the scientific aspects of the issues
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:24:00 GMT

University of Surrey team awarded £430k grant for pioneering nanotechnology research

University of Surrey team awarded 430k grant for pioneering nanotechnology research A team of researchers from the University of Surrey and two other institutions have been awarded a grant of around 430,000 to develop ultra-small-scale silicon
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:09:00 GMT

Researches turn nanocrystals into electronic glue

Nanocrystalline get their behaviour not only from the materials they are made from, but their size and shape. Hence their opto-electronic properties can be tuned by making the crystals bigger or smaller. When they are formed onto solids, whatever holds
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:58:00 GMT

Size-Dependent Accumulation of PEGylated Silane-Coated Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Murine Tumors

? Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO), Departments of Molecular Biology, Physics and Astronomy, Chemistry, and Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark ? iNANO, Department of Experimental Clinical
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:39:00 GMT

Electronic Transport and Mechanical Properties of Phosphorus- and Phosphorus?Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes

ACS Nano, Article ASAP DOI: 10.1021/nn900286h Publication Date (Web): July 2, 2009 Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society * Address correspondence to cruzsilvae@ornl.gov. Abstract We present a density functional theory study of the electronic
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:39:00 GMT

Highly Luminescent ZnxCd1?xSe/C Core/Shell Nanocrystals: Large Scale Synthesis, Structural and Cathodoluminescence Studies

ACS Nano, Article ASAP DOI: 10.1021/nn9005076 Publication Date (Web): July 2, 2009 Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society * Address correspondence to gedanken@mail.biu.ac.il. Abstract ZnxCd1?xSe/C core/shell nanocrystals with 31?39 nm
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:39:00 GMT

Fluorescent Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Following the 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Pyridinium Ylides

J. Am. Chem. Soc., Article ASAP DOI: 10.1021/ja903712f Publication Date (Web): July 1, 2009 Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society k.s.coleman@durham.ac.uk. Abstract Pyridinium ylides generated from simple Krhnke salts undergo a 1,3-dipolar
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:50:00 GMT

A Reduction Pathway in the Synthesis of PbSe Nanocrystal Quantum Dots

Colloidal nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs) of narrow band gap materials are of substantial general interest because of their unparalleled potential as infrared fluorophores. While PbSe NQDs are a promising class of infrared-active nanocrystals due to high
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:49:00 GMT

Lamellar Envelopes of Semiconductor Nanocrystals

J. Am. Chem. Soc., Article ASAP DOI: 10.1021/ja902218q Publication Date (Web): July 1, 2009 Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society Abstract We report the solution-phase formation of ordered lamellar nanocrystal (NC) arrays. These semiconductor
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:46:00 GMT

Highly Ordered Gold Nanotubes Using Thiols at a Cleavable Block Copolymer Interface

Ja-Hyoung Ryu , Soojin Park!?, Bokyung Kim!, Akamol Klaikherd , *! and S. Thayumanavan* Department of Chemistry and Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, and School of Nano
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:44:00 GMT

Switzerland launches information platform "Swiss Nano-Cube"

(Nanowerk News) Micro- and nanotechnologies (M&NT) are widely regarded as important future technologies and already serve as a basis for many innovative products and applications today. Despite the increasing importance of M&NT for the research and
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:58:00 GMT

New edition of "Nano Guide of Europe" gives overview of micro- and nanotechnology companies

(Nanowerk News) Applications of the key technologies nanotechnology and microsystems technology as well as advanced materials are numerous. But finding the right supplier sometimes poses problems. IVAM Research has now published the second edition of
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:58:00 GMT

Nanotechnology: the things we don't know

don't know yet about the environmental, health and safety impact of nanomaterials, but at least scientists are making progress in identifying the gaps the 'known unknowns' as they call it. A group of researchers at the Technical University of Denmark
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:57:00 GMT

New $400k EPA grant for nano-ecotoxicology

(Nanowerk News) Clemson scientist Stephen Klaine has been awarded two $400,000 EPA grants to study a subject that did not exist a decade ago. Klaine is part of the young field of nano-ecotoxicology: the investigation of the impact that nanoparticles
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:57:00 GMT

Guide Gives Overview Of Micro- and Nanotechnology Companies

Applications of the key technologies nanotechnology and microsystems technology as well as advanced materials are numerous. But finding the right supplier sometimes poses problems. IVAM Research has now published the second edition of the 'Nano Guide of
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:10:00 GMT

National Information And Learning Platform Dedicated to Topics Of Micro- And Nanotechnology

Micro- and nanotechnologies (M+NT) are widely regarded as important future technologies and already serve as a basis for many innovative products and applications today. Despite the increasing importance of M+NT for the research and development site of
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 11:09:00 GMT