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Carbon Nanoprobes - In the Cutting-Edge World of Nanotechnology ...

[Carbon Nanoprobes, Inc., Malvern, PA]

Nanotechnology News (press release) - USA

The report defined nanotechnology as the creation of particles, fibers, films, ... That's where Pennsylvania-based Carbon Nanoprobes, Inc. is playing a key ...

 
PA Initiative for Nanotechnology (PIN) is Award Finalist

The University Economic Development Association 2008 Awards for Excellence in Public Policy has selected PIN as one of its finalists for Excellence in Public Policy. Congratulations to Tom Armstrong, Technology Development Specialist, University Liaison/Nanotech Program Manager at PA DCED.

For more information about this honor, please click here.

 
Dr. Anthony Green on Panel at PA Regional Nano Conference

Dr. Anthony Green led a "Best Practices" session at the PA Regional Nanotechnology Conference on May 27, 2009. The event was held at Drexel University and was co-sponsored by the Drexel Nanotechnology Institute (DNI), Lehigh Nanotech Network (LNN) and the NTI. more»

 
Nanotechnology Institute announces $2M in grants

Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA

The Nanotechnology Institute said Tuesday it has awarded more than $2 million in grants to 30 scientists from five Philadelphia-area universities and other ...

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Nanotech group awards $2 million in grants

Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

The institute was founded in 2000 by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, the University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel University. ...

 
Dr. Pourrezaei to Speak at MPA-2009

21st Jul 2009

Dr. Kambiz Pourrezaei will speak at the International Meeting on Developments in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies (MPA) to be held July 21-23 2009 in Manchester, United Kingdom. more»

 
Southwest Nano Consortium established

EurekAlert (press release), USA

 
NANOTECH: Regions, Universities Vie to Become R&D Hubs

Nanotechnology and Development News, USA- Jun 24, 2009 The article says that cities, states and regions in the United States are vying to become nanotech hubs, hoping nanotechnology will create thriving ...

 
Thursday, June 18, 2009 | Whitepaper

Nanotechnologies for the Energy Market 2009 - Report

Nanotechnologies for the Energy Market 2009, looks at whether nanotechnology has in fact had a huge impact on the energy sector. If so, in what way, and if not, why hasn’t it?

Source: http://nanotechwire.com

 
Lux Research: Economy blunting growth of nanomaterials

June 24, 2009: As the economic downturn seizes up several nanoenabled product markets, growth has eroded all along the value chain, according to a new report from Lux Research. The firm now projects sales from products incorporating nanotechnology should top $2.5T by 2015, but that's -21% lower than what the firm had earlier predicted.

 

 
Scientists, public differ on nanotechnology regulation views

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In the growing debate over regulating nanotechnology - a burgeoning global industry with wide-ranging potential applications - a new study by Arizona State University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison reveals that the views of U.S. nanoscientists

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:33:00 GMT Arizona State University

Source: http://www.lawyerment.com

 
June 24th, 2009

Nano, Solar Top Show Agenda

Abstract:

New research in nanoengineering, solar, optical engineering and photonics will be presented, and 400 years of telescopes celebrated, at SPIE Optics+Photonics 2009, the most multidisciplinary science and engineering event in North America. The event takes place Aug. 2-6 at the San Diego Convention Center.

The event will include four symposia, 3100 papers, 26 plenary talks and an exhibition of more than 200 companies, as well as provide valuable networking opportunities.

More than 735 papers will be presented under the Nanoscience + Engineering topic. The latest nanoscale developments that are transforming technology and creatign new applications will be discussed, including: carbon nanotubes, optical trapping, nanosolar hydrogen, metamaterials and plasmonics.

For more information, visit: spie.org/x30491.xml

Source:

photonics.com

 
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