Research team in the US have reported promising findings on the potential for nanotechnology to deliver chemotherapeutic agents.
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Nanotechnology researcher Federico Rosei elected AAAS Fellow
Federico Rosei, director of the INRS Energy Materials Telecommunications Research Centre, has been elected as a Fellow in the Association for the Advancement of Science.
Nanolithography for Fabricating Chiral Nanostructures
The pursuit for novel materials with fascinating and unprecedented optical properties has continued apace in recent years by way of theoretical, experimental, and nanotechnological developments. Chiral nanomaterials represent a significant class of materials,...
EAG Announces Acquisition of Scanning Electron Analysis Laboratories
Evans Analytical Group, Inc. has acquired Scanning Electron Analysis Laboratories, Inc for its materials characterization division.
How transparent is graphene?
MIT researchers find that adding a coating of graphene has little effect on how a surface interacts with liquids – except in extreme cases.
Self-cleaning membrane developed for implantable glucose sensors
Researcher developing technology intended to help diabetics monitor their blood sugar level.
New large-area nanoribbon fabrics
The fabrication and properties of large-area fabrics made from ribbons, themselves made from CdSe quantum-dot nanoparticles, are discussed in new research.
Overcoming quenching in plasmonic antennas
Researchers observe excitation enhancement in plasmonic antenna despite the presence of strong quenching losses affecting the emission.
Nantero Closes an Over $10 Million Series D Financing Round
Nantero, Inc., the company pioneering the use of nanotubes in new semiconductor devices, has announced the closing of an over $10 million financing round.
Potential cancer treatment from Rice University
Researchers at Rice University have found a way to kill some diseased cells and treat others in the same sample at the same time.
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