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Somerset, NJ (USA) – NEI Corporation announced today that it has completed initial development of a waterborne self-healing coating, Nanomyte® MEND-MW. The self-healing capability reduces end-user costs by minimizing the need for repairing and repainting damaged surfaces, extends the service life of the structure to which it is applied, and maintains the finish of the original painted surface. A coating ... Read More »

The study also reported that about 12% of the international journal papers of Iranian researchers are connected to nanotechnology. On another investigation which assessed countries by the total number of nanotech scientific published articles, Iran managed to rank 14th. What exactly is nanotechnology? One of the problems facing nanotechnology is the confusion about its definition. Most definitions revolve around the ... Read More »

North Carolina’s economy could receive a welcome boost in coming years from an unexpected source — nanotechnology. The 16th annual Commercialization of Micro-Nano Systems Conference, hosted by an international nanotechnology foundation, was held this week at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro. The four-day convention ends today. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., gave a keynote speech at the event and emphasized the ... Read More »

Officials at the University of Rochester and Congresswoman Louise Slaughter took part in the opening of the university’s new multi-million dollar integrated nanosystems center. The new center will train the next generation in nanotechnology in the areas of science and engineering. Slaughter believes that the new lab has the potential to create jobs in the Rochester area. “What both the ... Read More »

I have followed carefully the nanotechnology-related developments for improving Li-ion batteries for use in mobile phones and other gadgets. However, I have been less enthusiastic about the prospects of nanotechnology in improving Li-ion batteries for use in electric vehicles (EVs). My skepticism was initially tickled by John Petersen over at Alt Energy Stocks, who I have referred to before in this blog, ... Read More »

KOLKATA: Nanotechnology-enabled paints that have been indigenously developed in the city will soon add sheen to highrises in the Gulf. Innovation Centre for Applied Nanotechnology (I-CanNano), that has developed a range of water-based hygienic paint, tied up with Dubai-based Van O Mark LLC to manufacture and market paints developed in Kolkata. Van O Mark trades in construction chemicals. “Over 60 ... Read More »

Photo: RIA Novosti Russia’s republic of Bashkiria in the Urals is going to become a center of innovations and high technology, the republic`s head Rustem Khamitov said addressing the International Congress of Nanotechnology in Ufa. Mr. Khamitov added that by the end of 2015 Bashkiria is expected to spend about 90 billion roubles on innovative products, twenty times more than ... Read More »