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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Nanotechnology – A Boon For Medical Science

There were times when nanotechnology was not more than a chapter from sci-fi novel. But over the years of technological growth and advancements, nanotechnology has evolved as a boon for human being. Today the entire world is talking about nanotechnology and its impact on the medical industry. It is predicted that the demand for nanomedicines and healthcare products will rise ... Read More »

UK: HP Technical Graduate Programme

Salary: £25,000 + benefits Location: Various locations across the UK You’re an ambitious graduate keen to begin a career in IT. You want to be challenged to lead. See your work impact lives around the world and get to grips with remarkable technologies like intelligent hardware and groundbreaking nanotechnology applications. Start as you mean to go on – at HP. ... Read More »

Nanotechnology Unfolds Futuristic Green Cars

Automakers are constantly incorporating the most advanced technology in their lineup. This time around they are planning to use nanotechnology to come up with spectacular vehicles. Two of the most sought-after vehicles are Acura FCX 2020 Le Mans and Volkswagen Nanospyder. Recently, automakers have unleashed their environment-friendly concept cars that are expected to be manufactured using nanotechnology. The latter is ... Read More »

Nanotech packaging can cut food waste, experts say

The use of nanotechnology in packaging can help the United Kingdom reduce the huge amount of food it wastes, a seminar in London was told on June 29. The Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum’s event on food and packaging waste brought together stakeholders from government departments, business, universities and nongovernmental organizations to discuss what to do about the 8.3 million ... Read More »

Canada: Post doc and Ph.D students positions in nanomaterials

Post doctoral and Ph.D studentship openings are available for motivated  scientists to work on nanomaterials synthesis and biosensing areas. Previous experience in various nanomaterials synthesis, functionalization  and bioconjugation is required. Experience in applications of nanomaterials in assays development, biosensors and imaging is a plus. Salary and benefit levels will commensurate with the experience of the applicant. The candidate will be ... Read More »

UAE: Postdoctoral position in Applied Physics/Optics

We are looking for a dynamic individual with strong experimental skills in the field of optics, who will carry out innovative experiments on nanostructures. The expected research investigation is related to ongoing activities on novel semiconductor materials for energy applications devices. The group employs ultrafast amplified laser systems, low-temperature equipment and atomic force microscopy to study charge and energy transfer ... Read More »

German: Investigations of scanning probe techniques for characterization of 3D nanostructures

Description: Scanning probe microscopy plays an important role in different fields of nanotechnology. The main objectives of this open position are a) to develop and compare new 3D sensitive probes and probing techniques in addition to the conventional raster scan methods and b) to develop simulations for description of the measurement signals in dependence of the relevant interaction forces between ... Read More »