http://technorati.com/search/nanotechnology+research Technorati search for nanotechnology research Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:26:49 -0700 Technorati v1.0 http://static.technorati.com/pix/logos/logo_sm.gif http://technorati.com/search/nanotechnology+research support@technorati.com (Technorati Support) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/awsmsUPbwbc/more-nonprofitfor-profit-collaboration.html http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nonprofit/2009/07/more-nonprofitfor-profit-collaboration.html Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:25:30 -0700 « Executive Pay Too High? | Main | Yankees and Charity Work: Hope Week » Today's New York Times has an interesting story about nanotechnology.  As someone who gets hopelessly confused by basic science concepts, I have trouble understanding the nanotechnology part of the article, but it sounds like some folks have figured out some really cool applications of nanotechnology, including one that helps clean or desalinize water.  For purposes of this blog, the equally interesting part of the arti 2009-07-16 11:25:30 PDT http://technorati.com/search/lawprofessors.typepad.com/nonprofit/2009/07/more-nonprofitfor-profit-collaboration.html 25 34 http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nonprofit/2009/07/more-nonprofitfor-profit-collaboration.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/5BFgdiMTzRU/ http://www.usablogg.org/2009/07/16/framtidens-nanoteknologi-frodas-i-kalifornien/ Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:26:31 -0700 N anoteknologi, förmågan att manipulera materien på atomär nivå, är tillsammans med stamcellsforskning och fusionskraften en av framtidens mest lovande teknologier. Kalifornien kommer att spela en ledande roll på all tre områdena och James Flanigan skriver i New York Times om hur Kaliforniska universitet och privatföretag samarbetar med att utveckla den kaliforniska nanonteknologin: Entrepreneurial Edge - Universities Join With Small Firms to Develop Nanotechnology - NYTimes.com   … t 2009-07-16 08:26:31 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.usablogg.org/2009/07/16/framtidens-nanoteknologi-frodas-i-kalifornien/ 54 139 Det Progressiva USA http://www.usablogg.org/2009/07/16/framtidens-nanoteknologi-frodas-i-kalifornien/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/rdGJG7nG9-A/ http://www.pv-tech.org/news/_a/carbon_nanotube_films_company_unidym_sells_stock_to_arrowhead_research/?utm_campaign=News+Feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=Feeds Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:50:24 -0700 Nanotechnology company Arrowhead Research Corporation has increased its ownership in its electronics films subsidiary Unidym, Inc. to 70%. 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Whether or not the U. S. government intends to stimulate the hydrogen and fuel cell sectors, this sector will continue to grow according to a new iRAP (Innovative Research and Products) report. 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The focus of the Namec centre, `Namec - NAnoMEChanical sensors and actuators, fundamentals and new directions’, is to develop a platform for new mechanical sensors and vehicles for oral drug delivery. The centre will initiate a focused, fundamental and interdisciplinary rese 2009-07-15 01:22:36 PDT http://technorati.com/search/lowonganbeasiswa.com/2009/07/15/denmark-7-phd-scholarships-for-the-namec-project-2009-2010/ 33 52 Info Lowongan Beasiswa http://lowonganbeasiswa.com/2009/07/15/denmark-7-phd-scholarships-for-the-namec-project-2009-2010/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/hYxN8b8YV-s/ http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/07/guest_post_by_r_2/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:41:47 -0700 This is a guest post by a colleague and TWN regular Richard Vague Handling the Economic Crisis - A Report Card If we really want to have enduring, muscular economic growth, then where's the enhanced support for the truly cutting edge things that will make that happen? Repatriating telemarketing jobs from the Philippines and textile jobs from China isn't going to do it. And it won't just be "green" investment, a non-trivial part of which is misguided. It will instead be nanotechnol 2009-07-15 00:41:47 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/07/guest_post_by_r_2/ 597 1038 The Washington Note http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/07/guest_post_by_r_2/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/gUiNED3L2_M/ http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3172 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:23:30 -0700 Where to Start? In the last post we suggested that finding the appropriate starting point was one of the critical items to address in forming a Feynman Path roadmap, and that is true. A thorough survey of available techniques should be made, and recent advances in machining, nanomanipulation, and so forth taken advantage of. However, as a point of reference, at least one experiment has been made, in a sense, which suggests that a 1/1000-scale system might be achievable (as compared to the 2009-07-15 00:23:30 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3172 55 118 the Foresight Institute http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3172 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/jP5pAy1YxMg/imec-20090714.html http://www.greencarcongress.com/2009/07/imec-20090714.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:39:39 -0700 IMEC launched a new industrial affiliation program (IIAP) to develop high-voltage, low-loss, high-power switching devices based on large-diameter (up to 200mm) GaN-on-Si (gallium-nitride on silicon ) technology. Potential applications include high-power switching in solar converters, motor drives, hybrid electrical vehicles or switch mode power supplies. An important goal of the program is to lower GaN technology cost by using large-diameter GaN-on-Si and hence by leveraging on the Si sc 2009-07-14 11:39:39 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.greencarcongress.com/2009/07/imec-20090714.html 295 949 http://www.greencarcongress.com/2009/07/imec-20090714.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/ELuALIs0IjI/002104.html http://www.blog.speculist.com/archives/002104.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:17:24 -0700 The World Transformed, Part 4 It's humanity... enhanced. Human evolution is well on its way to becoming a do-it-yourself project. Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon welcome a panel of futurists who discuss how and why people are going to be making major enhancements to themselves, and soon. We're all familiar with enhancements intended to make us stronger or to look younger or more beautiful, but those hardly scratch the surface. 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Thus, there is importance of recognizing success of medical textile as brought about by nanotechnology presence. The core methodology will comprise of gathering and collat 2009-07-12 16:49:05 PDT http://technorati.com/search/ivythesis.typepad.com/term_paper_topics/2009/07/nanotechnology-in-medical-textile.html 31 62 http://ivythesis.typepad.com/term_paper_topics/2009/07/nanotechnology-in-medical-textile.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/qV4rrLMbEHQ/20614 http://www.911blogger.com/node/20614 Sun, 12 Jul 2009 04:52:22 -0700 Original: http://videnskab.dk/content/dk/debat?personguid=8C55E167-347B-4AD1-8BF7-... Professor Pileni's Resignation as Editor-in-Chief of the Open Chemical Physics Journal By Niels Harrit After the paper entitled "Active Thermitic Material Discovered in Dust from the 9/11 World Trade Center Catastrophe," which I along with eight colleagues co-authored, was published in the Open Chemical Physics Journal, its editor-in-chief, Professor Marie-Paule Pileni, abruptly resigned. It has bee 2009-07-12 04:52:22 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.911blogger.com/node/20614 151 765 911Blogger.com - Paying Attention to 9/11 Related Alternative News http://www.911blogger.com/node/20614 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/xnIDIufsNoI/ http://catholicexchange.com/2009/07/11/120284/ Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:00:00 -0700 “Alpha children wear grey. They work much harder than we do, because they’re so frightfully clever. I’m awfully glad I’m a Beta, because I don’t work so hard. And then we are much better than the Gammas and Deltas. Gammas are stupid. They all wear green, and Delta children wear khaki. Oh no, I don’t want to play with Delta children. And Epsilons are still worse. They’re too stupid to be able to read or write. Besides they wear black, which is such a beastly color. I’m so glad I’m a Beta.” — Al 2009-07-10 21:00:00 PDT http://technorati.com/search/catholicexchange.com/2009/07/11/120284/ 218 422 Catholic Exchange http://catholicexchange.com/2009/07/11/120284/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogtracks_nanotech_research/~3/_2Fqib41j9w/ http://freebooksource.com/?p=69333 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:44:44 -0700 Sergej Fatikow, “Automated Nanohandling by Microrobots” Springer | 2007 | ISBN: 1846289777 | 346 pages | PDF | 8 MB The rapid development of nanotechnology has created a need for advanced nanohandling tools and techniques. One active branch of research in this area focuses on the use of microrobots for automated handling of micro- and nanoscale objects. 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