Warfare and military development have always been wrought with ethical concerns. The most obvious and familiar example of this is the introduction of atomic weapons; where the ethical debates continues ...
Synthetic veins, arteries, skin, tracheas, noses, tear ducts and even nerve regeneration - is there no limit to the ingenuity and imagination of Alex Seifalian and his lab in creating ...
Nanotechnology is now already in the food industry. What are the promised benefits specifically for nano particles, and what are the risks that could arise for consumers as a ...
The Cluster of Excellence “Engineering of Advanced Materials – Hierarchical Structure Formation for Functional Devices” (EAM) focuses on the development of novel high-performance materials with tailored properties. The vision of ...
To introduce nanomaterials into architecture, architects must first be attracted to the nanoworld. Innovation-driven materials and products serve as a tool for achieving green construction, which is now on the ...
The Car Industry – Benefiting from Nanotechnology The automotive industry is an early adopter of new technologies if they offer increased safety, affect liability avoidance and, improve competitive advantage– critically allied to...
A meltdown in global healthcare systems is predicted by 2015. Hans Hofstraat from Philips Healthcare discusses what nanomedicine might offer in reducing the demands on these systems, by providing early di...
Available to download now from NANO Magazine, this short guide to nanotechnology gives a basic introduction to nanotechnology and its applications, perfect for anyone who is a newcomer to the nanotech ...
![]() Nanostructures behind feathers’ true coloursFor millennia birds have been prized, even hunted, for their beautiful plumage but what makes their feathers s... Wednesday, 16 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Viruses Generate Electricity in piezoelectric nanofiberImagine charging your phone as you walk, thanks to a paper-thin generator embedded in the sole of your shoe. T... Wednesday, 16 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Nanosheet Catalyst Sustainably Splits Hydrogen from WaterHydrogen gas offers one of the most promising sustainable energy alternatives to limited fossil fuels. But tra... Monday, 14 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Quantum dots brighten the future of lightingWith the age of the incandescent light bulb fading rapidly, the holy grail of the lighting industry is to deve... Monday, 14 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Graphene helps cool GaN semiconductorsA group of researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have developed... Monday, 14 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Nanostructures lead to new class of metafluid materialsA research team lead by Professor Martin Wegener at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has succeeded ... Monday, 14 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() New paper made of graphene and protein fibrilsResearchers led by Raffaele Mezzenga, a professor in Food and Soft Materials Science, have created a new nanoc... Tuesday, 8 May 2012 click to continue |
![]() Nanoclays lead to better asphalt in roads.Long before the age of freeways and parking lots, Babylonians used a naturally occurring asphalt to reinforce ... Tuesday, 8 May 2012 click to continue |
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