Research team in the US have reported promising findings on the potential for nanotechnology to deliver chemotherapeutic agents.
Building graphene monoliths by mimicking natural cork
Monash researchers have taken inspiration from one of the oldest natural materials to exploit the extraordinary qualities of graphene.
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.

Glass fuel cells for next-generation electronics
New breed of micro fuel cell could serve as a long-lasting, low-cost, and eco-friendly power source for portable electronic devices.
Plastic packaging industry moves further towards bio-based products
Bio-based plastic packaging produced using the new technique also offers superior quality.
Beneq Acquires Electroluminescence Business from US Planar Systems
Beneq have announced the acquisition of the Finnish-based electroluminescence (EL) business from US Planar Systems, Inc.

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,...
China XD Plastics Opens New Production Facilities in Harbin
New production lines will be utilized primarily for the manufacture of higher value-added modified plastics products.
EAG Announces Acquisition of Scanning Electron Analysis Laboratories
Evans Analytical Group, Inc. has acquired Scanning Electron Analysis Laboratories, Inc for its materials characterization division.

Ames Laboratory scientists develop indium-free organic light-emitting diodes
US researchers have discovered new ways of using a well-known polymer in organic light emitting diodes.