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'NanoPen' to write a new chapter in nanotech manufacturing
Among the top challenges facing the commercialization of nanotechnology, is to produce a high volume of nano-scale components cheaply and efficiently. To help meet the challenge, UC Berkeley...
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Billion-year ultra-dense memory chip developed
There's always been an inverse relationship between density and durability when it comes to data storage. Today's silicon memory chips contain a lot of density, but with a lifespan of just a few...
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Solar gets green, I mean really green, like chlorophyll green
What are the best solar collectors in the world. Dandelions, Douglas-fir, agave, tulips--any number of plants youmight see in nature or a garden. Now some British scientists say they've found a...
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Gold nanoparticles purified air in old churches
Chemists from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia, have found that the air in medieval European churches was purified by gold nanoparticles used to paint their stained glass...
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Nanospheres moving faster than light?
In recent years, I don't think I've spent a month without a report about a new way to exceed the speed of light. Yesterday, University of Pennsylvania researchers announced a theoretical way to...
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Nanoparticles used to trap oil drops
Rice University researchers have found a new way to spontaneously assemble nanoparticles into bag-like sacs. Their 'nanobatons' could be used to clean up oil spills by trapping oil droplets in...
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Nanotechnology-based chicken feed?
In order to keep healthy the 200 million chicken raised in South Carolina -- and the humans who ate them -- Clemson University researchers are using nanoparticles. They call this 'intelligent...
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Antibacterial paint is on the horizon
Using a method similar to how the body breaks down fats, scientists have found a way to cheaply create silver nanoparticles for use in antibacterial paints.
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Nanoparticles to generate $521.9 mln in 2007
Global market for nanoparticles in electronic, magnetic and optoelectronic applications will be worth $521.9 mln in 2007. This is expected to increase to over $1.7 bln by 2012, a compound average...
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Remotely controlled nanoparticles fight tumors
Many researchers around the world have tried to use nanoparticles to battle cancer. Now, researchers from the MIT have gone a step further. They found a way to 'talk' with the nanoparticles. In...
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Building nanowires to connect future chips
As computer chips are getting smaller and smaller, it becomes crucial to find new ways to connect them. Canadian researchers have developed a method to produce self-assembled nanowires that are...
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Nanotechnology boosts solar cells performance
Physicists from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) have improved the performance of solar cells by 60 percent. And they obtained this spectacular result by using a very simple...
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A very robust 50-atom-thick nanosheet
A team of U.S. scientists has discovered that by tightly packing molecules, they could obtain nanothin sheets of materials showing surprising strength. As one enthusiast researcher says, "It's an...
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Turning cancer cells into nanomagnets
In its tomorrow issue, New Scientist reports that researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) had a brilliant idea to make bone-marrow biopsies more efficient for patients affected by...
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Nano-hitchhikers to deliver drugs
Another research team has found a way to use nanotechnology to deliver drugs. As you may know, polymeric nanoparticles are excellent carriers for delivering drugs. But as they are quickly removed...
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'NanoPen' to write a new chapter in nanotech manufacturing
Among the top challenges facing the commercialization of nanotechnology, is to produce a high volume of nano-scale components cheaply and efficiently. To help meet the challenge, UC Berkeley...
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Billion-year ultra-dense memory chip developed
There's always been an inverse relationship between density and durability when it comes to data storage. Today's silicon memory chips contain a lot of density, but with a lifespan of just a few...
-
Solar gets green, I mean really green, like chlorophyll green
What are the best solar collectors in the world. Dandelions, Douglas-fir, agave, tulips--any number of plants youmight see in nature or a garden. Now some British scientists say they've found a...
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Gold nanoparticles purified air in old churches
Chemists from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia, have found that the air in medieval European churches was purified by gold nanoparticles used to paint their stained glass...
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Nanospheres moving faster than light?
In recent years, I don't think I've spent a month without a report about a new way to exceed the speed of light. Yesterday, University of Pennsylvania researchers announced a theoretical way to...
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