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Daily Archives: July 1, 2010

GE Using Nanotechnology to Green the Alberta Oil Sands

New CO2 capture technology under development could reduce CO2 emissions from the production of synthetic crude oil from the Oil Sands by up to 25% NISKAYUNA, New York, June 30, 2010 – In the quest to develop more cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels, GE (NYSE: GE) is partnering with the University of Alberta (UA) and Alberta ... Read More »

Nanotechnology $1 Trillion Revenue

Nanotechnology revenues are estimated to reach $1 Trillion worldwide by 2015. Nanotechnology is often considered as a new revolution, as was the industrial revolution, because nanotechnology manipulates matter at the atomic scale to create new applications in materials, medicine, robotics, electronics and energy. But what really is Nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology which gives us ... Read More »

Nanotechnology $1 Trillion Revenue

Nanotechnology revenues are estimated to reach $1 Trillion worldwide by 2015. Nanotechnology is often considered as a new revolution, as was the industrial revolution, because nanotechnology manipulates matter at the atomic scale to create new applications in materials, medicine, robotics, electronics and energy. But what really is Nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology which gives us ... Read More »

Southwest Nanotechnologies Awarded Lithium Ion Vehicle Battery Development Grant Worth $500,000

Project Focused on Developing Carbon Nanotube Enhanced Cathode Materials for Electric Powered Vehicle Batteries – NORMAN OK, June 30, 2010 — SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. (SWeNT), a leading manufacturer of single-wall and Specialty Multi-Wall (SMW™) Carbon Nanotubes (CNT), along with the University of Oklahoma (OU) have been awarded a prestigious grant from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and ... Read More »

Haptic nanotechnology used to train dentists

Haptic nanotechnology used to train dentists, regenerate dental pulp, determine food compositions and treat cranio-maxillofacial conditions Back in 2008, Ralph Hollis, Professor at the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University developed the magnetic levitation interface with the idea that “one day”, it may be used as a simulator in medical training and robotic-assisted procedures. The interface is designed for immediate response ... Read More »

Haptic nanotechnology used to train dentists

Haptic nanotechnology used to train dentists, regenerate dental pulp, determine food compositions and treat cranio-maxillofacial conditions Back in 2008, Ralph Hollis, Professor at the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University developed the magnetic levitation interface with the idea that “one day”, it may be used as a simulator in medical training and robotic-assisted procedures. The interface is designed for immediate response ... Read More »

Position Statement on Nanomaterials

he NanoBusiness Alliance today issued a Position Statement on Nanomaterials Product Sustainability, which reflects NanoBusiness Alliance members’ enduring commitment to managing effectively the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) implications of nanotechnology. “The NanoBusiness Alliance is committed to being the leader in the sustainable development of nanomaterials around the world,” said Vincent Caprio, President of the NanoBusiness Alliance. “We are committed ... Read More »