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B. Braun Medical Receives FDA Clearance for First Silver-Impregnated Antibacterial Luer Access Device (LAD)

B. Braun Medical Inc. today announced it had received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the industry’s first silver-impregnated antibacterial Luer Access Device (LAD) designed to reduce potential catheter-related b...

3 Sep 2008

Leading Nanotechnology Development Company to Unveil New Applications to Award Winning Smart NanoBattery

Leading microfludics and nanotechnology development company mPhase Technologies, Inc. will be a Silver Sponsor at the 2008 NanoEurope conference, a leading European nanotechnology event. The event will be held in St. Gal...

29 Aug 2008

Malvern Zetasizer System Used by NIST for Qualification Process of New Gold Nanoparticle Reference Materials

Reference Materials (RM) are designed specifically to enable interlaboratory test comparisons. The previous lack of nanoparticle standards, used to verify the accuracy of measurements and ensure that data are robust, has made the advancement of new measurement methods that rely on nanoscale parameters difficult.

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 29 Aug 2008

Malvern Instrument Morphologi G3 Receives Gold Award For Analytical Instrument Industrial Design

The Morphologi G3 is an automated particle characterization system that provides high quality, statistically significant particle size and shape information. The IBO Design Awards are given annually and according to the organizers 'the Morphologi G3's innovative industrial design clearly distinguishes it by creating an appealing visual appearance and enhanced end-user experience'

28 Aug 2008

Scientists Develop New Chemical Technique Crucial in Nanoelectronics

The St Andrews researchers have developed a way of forming an easily modified network of molecules over a large area, the chemical technique provides an advantageous alternative to traditional methods which become increasingly cumbersome at the ultrasmall length scale.

28 Aug 2008

Scientists Prepares to Redefine Weight of the Kilogram

The kilogram is losing weight and many international scientists, including some at Sandia National Laboratories, agree that its time to redefine it. Scientists are hoping to redefine the kilogram by basing it on standards of universal constants rather than on an artifact standard.

27 Aug 2008

World's Second Largest Platinum Producer Signs Joint Venture Project

Wallbridge Mining Company Limited ("Wallbridge") today announced that it signed a joint venture agreement with Impala Platinum Holdings Limited ("Impala"), the world's second largest primary plati...

26 Aug 2008

BASF Prepares to Showcase Award-Winning Thermoplastics and Polyurethanes at Upcoming Plastic Processing Conference

From October 14 to 18, at the International Trade Fair for Plastic Processing in Friedrichshafen, Germany, BASF will showcase its innovations for plastic processors.

25 Aug 2008

Researchers Developing Gold Nanorods In the Fight Against Cancer

MIT researchers are working on ways to modify these gold nanorods so they could be used as drug delivery or anti-tumor devices.

24 Aug 2008

Medieval Churches Were the First to Use Gold Nanoparticles of Different Sizes

Stained glass windows that are painted with gold purify the air when they are lit up by sunlight, a team of Queensland University of Technology experts have discovered. Associate Professor Zhu Huai Yong, from QUT School of Physical and Chemical Sciences said that glaziers in medieval forges were the first nanotechnologists who produced colours with gold nanoparticles of different sizes.

21 Aug 2008

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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B. Braun Medical Receives FDA Clearance for First Silver-Impregnated Antibacterial Luer Access Device (LAD)

Leading Nanotechnology Development Company to Unveil New Applications to Award Winning Smart NanoBattery

Malvern Zetasizer System Used by NIST for Qualification Process of New Gold Nanoparticle Reference Materials

Malvern Instrument Morphologi G3 Receives Gold Award For Analytical Instrument Industrial Design

Scientists Develop New Chemical Technique Crucial in Nanoelectronics

Scientists Prepares to Redefine Weight of the Kilogram

World's Second Largest Platinum Producer Signs Joint Venture Project

BASF Prepares to Showcase Award-Winning Thermoplastics and Polyurethanes at Upcoming Plastic Processing Conference

Researchers Developing Gold Nanorods In the Fight Against Cancer

Medieval Churches Were the First to Use Gold Nanoparticles of Different Sizes

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

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Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

6The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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