Coherent Raman scattering methods have one key advantage over spontaneous Raman microscopy: speed. The (sub-)microsecond pixel dwell times offered by narrowband CRS imaging methods have initiated a new era of chemical imaging applications in biology and biomedicine.
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Which pathways do nanomedicines take after they have been swallowed? Scientists find a recirculation pathway of polymeric micelles using multimodal nonlinear optical microscopy.
German Government and BASF Launch Long-Term Nanomaterial Safety Study
€5 million funding will enable externally advised project to study effect of nanomaterials on the lungs.
Is It Ripe? Carbon Nanotubes Can Sense Fruit
Carbon nanotube-based ethylene sensor establishes fruit ripeness
Mato Knez receives Gaede Prize 2012
The German Vacuum Society and the German Physical Society have honored Dr. Mato Knez for his exceptional achievements in the development of new concepts for materials synthesis on the nano and microscale via atomic layer deposition.
Printing with Lasers: Making Electronics Quick and Easy
A European research team has made a breakthrough in the printing of organic electronics.
Smart as Skin: Intelligent Corrosion Protection
New research from MPI Dusseldorf takes aim at corrosion: a reactive system has been developed, able to deliver corrosion inhibitor to any cut on a metal surface.
New Chairman of Supervisory Board at Carl Zeiss AG
Dr. Dieter Kurz elected as new Chairman, effective immediately.
Simulated digestion: nanomaterials improve drug absorption
Materials which can improve drug absorption in the body have been developed using silicon dioxide nanoparticles.
A Two-Legged Molecule: Small Molecule With Independent Movement
A small molecule able to move independently along a track has been developed by researchers at the University of Edinburgh.
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