Electronics & Microsystems
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Kodak and Heraeus achieve breakthrough in films for electronic touch screen applications
A new resistive touch screen panel made with a Kodak transparent conductive film was demonstrated for the first time. - Electronics Takes on a New Spin
Researchers at MIT find a way to observe and control the way electrons spin on the surface of exotic new materials.
Chemicals & Materials
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Swiss Company Receives First US EPA Approval for Its Antimicrobial Silver
HeiQ Materials’ nanosilver AGS-20 will be integrated into textiles for moisture and odor repellency in clothing and medical products. - Chemists Become Molecular Sculptors, Synthesizing Tiny, Molecular Traps
Tube-shaped traps carved from bottle-brush molecules could be used to capture and purify nanomaterials, proteins.
Energy & Cleantech
- Israeli Researchers Discover Novel Way to Charge Solar Cells
Researchers were able to generate electrical field inside the quantum dots of solar cells. - Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization Opens Utility Technology Challenge for Submissions
Submissions accepted through January 31, 2012 for utility & building energy technology demonstration awards totaling $100,000.
Health Sciences & Biotech/Pharma
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Leonardo Biosystems and NanoMedical Systems Sign Collaboration Deal
Agreement is for manufacturing scale up of Leonardo's nanoparticles. - California Teen Wins $100K Scholarship for Her Nano Research
Angela Zhang creates nanoparticle that she describes as a “swiss army knife of cancer treatments.”
Innovation & Investment
- Submit Your Venture Today! TechConnect Venture Forum To Take Place June 21, 2012, Silicon Valley
The TechConnect Venture Forum is for start up companies to showcase technologies, market advantages, and search for corporate partners and funders. - UK Prime Minister Announces $100M US+ Catalyst Fund to Boost Life Sciences Cluster
Fund will focus on commercializing new technologies for medical breakthroughs.
NSTI News
- Nanotech 2012! June 18-21, Santa Clara, CA, US - Submissions Now Open for Nanotech 2012! Final Abstract Deadline January 27, 2012!
- Increase Your Organization’s Visibility at Nanotech 2012! Sponsor and Commercial Expo Opportunities Filling Fast!
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About Nano World News
Nano World News is a monthly newsletter that seeks to inform the broad range of professionals representing the multi-disciplinary and multi-sector community integrated by nanotechnology. Each issue focuses on the research, development and business of nanotechnology and its numerous pulling industries. In some cases, our writers and reporters take a deep look into a timely and influential topic, while in others we provide a snapshot of significant advancements or actions that are deemed to be important to the community when considered through a broad market view.
The articles featured demonstrate how nanotechnology takes a collaborative effort from all members of the ecosystem to address large world markets and challenges.
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