News (615 entries found)
14 October 2011 (from Darren Hart, NanoImpactNet Communication Officer)
Call for Abstracts open for 2012 NanoImpactNet-QNano Conference
The joint NanoImpactNet-QNano conference will take place from 27-29 February 2012 at University College Dublin in Ireland. The call for abstracts is now open on topics surrounding the conference title: «From [..]
27 May 2011 (from NanoSustain)
NanoSustain at EuroNanoForum 2011
The NanoSustain consortium will be presenting a poster next week at ENF2011 in Budapest. Why not take this opportunity to come along and meet some of the partners and find out more about our work analysing the [..]
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17 May 2011 (from NanoSustain)
How Sustainable is Nanotechnology?
There are many nanomaterials being developed by different industries and used in a variety of different products. While their benefits to the end customer can be clear, what is not always apparent is their final fate- [..]
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04 April 2011 (from NanoSustain)
First NanoSustain Dissemination Event
The responsible development of nanotechnology needs innovative solutions for sustainable design, use, recycling and final treatment of nanotechnology enabled products. [..]
04 March 2011 (from observatoryNANO)
Nanosensors for explosives detection
The spread of terrorist events over the globe in the last decade has emphasised the importance of detecting concealed explosives and led to calls for new advanced technologies to protect the public. Because most [..]
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04 March 2011 (from EUMINAfab)
EUMINAfab opens 4th Call
EUMINAfab: the European Research Infrastructure for multimaterial micro and nano fabrication and characterization opens the 4th call for no fee access to 36 installations containing equipment to high end micro and nano [..]
14 February 2011 (from NanoSustain)
NanoSustain - latest newsletter
Nanotechnology has been cited as a future key technology with the potential to revolutionise many aspects of human society. And indeed, the manufacture and production of new materials at the nanoscale seems to open [..]
29 July 2010 (from NanoSecure)
NanoSecure published latest newsletter
NanoSecure is an FP6 Integrated Project for small and medium enterprises (IP-SME) harnessing nanotechnologies in sensing and catalytic materials to provide instantaneous and integrated detoxification of airborne [..]
23 July 2010 (from NanoSustain)
NanoSustain - developing innovative solutions for the sustainable design, use, recycling and final treatment of nanotechnology based products
A new FP7 project has recently been launched to develop innovative solutions for the sustainable design, use, recycling and final treatment of nanotechnology-based products by addressing the following two questions: [..]
05 July 2010 (from NanoCharM)
Latest NanoCharM newsletter published
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This issue provides an extensive presentation of Ellipsometer leading technologies and suppliers. [..]
12 March 2010 (from EUMINAfab)
EUMINAfab launches second call for applications to access facilities
EUMINAfab is the first European research infrastructure to offer the micro-nano fabrication of functional structures and devices in a multitude of functional materials, predominantly those other than classical [..]
04 March 2010 (from Federal internet-portal Nanotechnologies & Nanomaterials)
Russian scientists demonstrate precision modification of nanotopography of polymer surface with ultraviolet radiation
In the Institute of Physical Problems, a method has been developed and successfully tested which is capable of smoothing asperities of poly(methyl methacrylate) surface in nanometre or subnanometre scales by means of [..]
04 February 2010 (from Brigham Young University)
'Lab on a chip' that detects viruses developed by BYU researchers
A team of Brigham Young University (BYU) engineers and chemists has created an inexpensive silicon microchip that reliably detects viruses, even at low concentrations. [..]
16 December 2009 (from Nano Connect Scandinavia)
Scandinavian cleanrooms launch collaboration
Access to advanced cleanrooms is crucial in order for companies to develop new products based on nanotechnology. This has prompted Chalmers MC2 Nanofabrication Laboratory and Lund Nano Lab in Sweden and DTU Danchip in [..]
18 November 2009 (from Infra-team)
Nanosafety research - user needs
A consortium of EU research organisations for nanosafety is seeking feedback from the community regarding access to specfic facilities. [..]
