TEHRAN (FNA)- The number of theses and dissertations in the field of nanotechnology has doubled in Iran in the last four years, announced Secretary of the Human Resources Development Workshop of Iran’s Nanotechnology Initiative Council Seyed Mehdi Rezayat. Rezayat made the remarks in the opening ceremony of the 8th Nanotechnology Conference for University Students on December 1, elaborating on the ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: December 2010
PA NanoCenter Awards $250K to PA-Based Nanotechnology Companies; Releases Industry Impact Data
The Pennsylvania NanoMaterials Commercialization Center awarded $250,000 in Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) funding to two Pennsylvania-based nanotechnology companies. The Center also released its latest Industry Impact Data detailing job, technology and patent creation, as well as funding levels. The Center awarded $100,000 in AFRL funding to SolarPA Inc., to commercialize a nanocrystalline coating, “Nanocoat.” The nanocrystalline coating does the ... Read More »
Atom Computers ? Benefiting from Nanotechnology
Computers of the future will use atoms instead of chips for memory. That’s a simplified way of saying that within the next few years, we can expect miniaturization to go into the atomic level to bring to the consumer and the office more power computers that require significantly less power and possess lesser footprints. Using nanotechnology advances, the computers that ... Read More »
Investing in Nanotechnology
“Long-term, nanotech has the potential to be as significant as the steam engine, the transistor and the Internet.” (Tom Kalil, former Deputy Assistant to President Clinton for Technology and Economic Policy) Since its conceptual debut in 1959, nanotechnology has promised an staggering wealth of potential. The possibilities it suggests for uses as noble as space travel, to as mundane as ... Read More »
Congressman Commends Focus on Job Creation in National Nanotechnology Initiative Draft Strategic Plan
n a press release from the office of Congressman Dan Lipinski, 3rd District, Illinois (Homepage: http://www.lipinski.house.gov) Today, Research and Science Education Subcommittee Chairman Dan Lipinski (IL-03) expressed his strong support for the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s draft Strategic Plan, in particular its focus on ensuring that America’s substantial investment in nanotech research and development is turned into new companies, products, and ... Read More »
Audax Medical, Inc. Secures Exclusive Rights to Novel Osteobiologic Nanotechnology
Audax Medical, Inc. (www.audaxmed.com), a privately-held medical device company specializing in the development of osteobiologics, has entered into a comprehensive license agreement with Brown University, acquiring exclusive rights to a proprietary osteobiologic nanotechnology. The biomaterial, Arxis™, is being developed for use in multiple clinical applications for the regeneration of diseased bone, cartilage, and other soft tissues. An additional research agreement ... Read More »
US: Nanotechnology Researcher
Essential Responsibilities As a Nanotechnology Researcher you will be part of a team in developing novel materials and processes by conducting research, analysis, and experimentation. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team focused on development of nano-engineered materials for applications across various GE businesses. In your role as a Nanotechnology Researcher, you will perform research, synthesize new materials, analyze material ... Read More »
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