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Nanorod-Assembled Order Affects Diffusion Rate and Direction Three-dimensional computer simulations reveal diffusional behavior Some of the recent advancements in nanotechnology depend critically on how nanoparticles move and diffuse on a surface or in a fluid under non-ideal to extreme conditions. … Continue reading →

Iranian Public Media Release Nanotechnology News TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council releases the news related to nanotechnology scientific achievements and products in the society through the establishment of regular and organized relations and connections with news agencies and … Continue reading →

  Konarka Photo The secret to better solar panels just might be in a big magnet.The industrial-strength magnet is inside a roomful of experimental work on New Haven’s Hillhouse Avenue, where it makes ultra-tiny “nanowires” all stand up in one … Continue reading →

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2012.  A coalition of six consumer safety groups filed suit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on December 21, 2011, citing the FDA’s chronic failure to regulate materials derived from nanotechnology (nanomaterials) used in sunscreens, … Continue reading →

University of Alberta researcher shrinks medical tests, makes them more affordable University of Alberta oncology professor Linda Pilarski, along with her research team, has created a microfluidic chip that can test for up to 80 different genetic markers of cancer. … Continue reading →

NVE Corp., an Eden Prairie company that makes magnetic nanotechnology products for computer memory, filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court charging a competitor with infringing on three of its patents. NVE alleged that Everspin Technologies Inc. of Chandler, Ariz., … Continue reading →

Around the world nanotechnology is taking off across a broad spectrum of industries and is changing the way we bring food from the farm to table. For horticultural products, the practice of manipulating material at an atomic level can replace … Continue reading →

Nanostart’s investment in ItN Nanovation starting to show real potential ItN Nanovation is a portfolio company of Germany’s Nanostart (ETR:NNS, PINK:NASRY), a leading nanotechnology investment company. Nanostart has nine portfolio companies including previously profiled Magforce. It seeks to identify the … Continue reading →

Future smartphone tech: HzO Nanotechnology water-proofing Most smartphone users worry about getting their handset wet and often use a protective case to make sure their device remains dry if dropped in liquid by accident. However come the future those water … Continue reading →

What’s the Latest Development? Using nanoscale light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, computer engineers at Princeton have found a way to transmit information via microchips using much less electricity that current methods, which typically rely on lasers. “Nanophotonics is key to the … Continue reading →