Nanovip All things Nanotechnology – Nano Is The Futiure

IoN, CERAM and Materials KTN team up for an exciting two-day workshop The Institute of Nanotechnology, CERAM and the Materials KTN have teamed up to present a two-day Workshop on the application of bioactive glass and ceramics at the nanoscale to healthcare and high-tech industries. The use of novel nanoceramics is rapidly growing in a variety of healthcare and medical ... Read More »

Monday June 21, 2010, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Anaheim, California Technology Focus The extraordinarily large surface area on the nanoparticles presents diverse opportunities to place functional groups on the surface. Particles can be created that can expand/contract with changes in pH, or interact with anti-bodies in special ways to provide rapid ex-vivo medical diagnostic tests. Important extensions have been ... Read More »

Monday June 21, 2010, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Anaheim, California Summary We will start with the fascinating history of this technology from ink production in ancient China and Greece to the Bible printing by Gutemberg in Mainz and to the current manufacture of optical fibers, carbon blacks, filamentary nickel, pigments and fumed silica through valiant Edisonian research. Opportunities for ... Read More »

Monday June 21, 2010, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Anaheim, California Technology Focus The small scale and the one dimensional structure of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are directly related to their unique properties which find more and more applications as the understanding and progress in synthesis continue to advance. CNTs represent an exemplary system where the bottom-up approach to synthesis results ... Read More »

CNSE is the world’s first college to offer comprehensive baccalaureate programs in Nanoscale Engineering and Nanoscale Science – groundbreaking educational and research curricula that will uniquely prepare students for growing scientific opportunities in the nanotechnology-enabled careers of the 21st century. Building on CNSE’s pioneering graduate-level program – which was also a global first when it commenced in September 2004 – ... Read More »

This is the third of Oxford University’s highly successful nanotechnology Summer Schools. This year it will be focusing on applications of nanotechnology to medicine and healthcare reflecting growing interest in the subject and the University of Oxford’s position at the cutting-edge of research and development. The Summer School lasts for five days and the following topics are covered: Monday 4 ... Read More »

An invitation to a unique series of free online event. Dates: 6 December 2010, 12.45-14.30 GMT (13.45-15.30 CET) and 20 December, 9.30-11.15 GMT (10.30-12.15 CET) The ICPC-NanoNet project stimulates global networking in nanoscience and nanotechnology. This online workshop on Nanotechnology for Solar Energy enables nanoscientists working in this field to meet and find out about each others expertise, infrastructure and ... Read More »