Title: Postdoctoral Fellow – Polymer Chemistry

Employer: University of Alberta

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada

Posted: Feb 26



The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the

University of Alberta has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow in

the area of polymer chemistry. The position carries the following

major roles and responsibilities under the direction of...



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Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland March 26-28, 2013

The coupling between electrical signals and mechanical motion is present in many biological systems and materials. With the development of nanoscale tools to study electromechanics, this phenomenon can be probed at the molecular level.

Recent studies of electromechanics in single collagen…

Title: Postdoctoral position: Ultrafast molecular nano-optics and

-spectroscopy

Department: Physics / Nano-Optics Group

Employer: University of Colorado

Location: Boulder, CO, United States

Posted: Feb 25



Research Associate opening in ultrafast and nonlinear nano-imaging

and spectroscopy in the Center for Ultrafast Nano-Optics

(CU-NanO). Combination of ultrafast and shaped laser pulses with

scanning probe microscopy allows for scattering…

Title: Postdoctoral position: Nano-spectroscopy of correlated quantum

matter

Department: Physics / Nano-Optics Group

Employer: University of Colorado

Location: Boulder, CO, United States

Posted: Feb 25



Research Associate opening in ultrafast and nonlinear nano-imaging

and spectroscopy in the Center for Ultrafast Nano-Optics

(CU-NanO). Combination of ultrafast and shaped laser pulses with

scanning probe microscopy allows for scattering…

Cabot Corporation launched the LITX G700, the company's first graphene-based additive for high energy density lithium-ion batteries. They say that this additive will allow Li-Ion battery makers to achieve superior cell performance.



Cabot explains that the LITX G700 conductive additive is designed for use in electric vehicle and high-end consumer electronics in which better driving range and longer run times are critical performance features.…

France – Invited Country at ImagineNano 2013

Pavilion and 40 French invited speakers announced

Madrid (Spain): February 26, 2013

The organizers of ImagineNano are pleased to announce France as the Invited Country at this year’s edition. Forty French invited…

Title: Scientist - Microfluidic Biosensor

Employer: Institute of Microelectronics

Location: Singapore

Posted: Feb 24



Responsibilities: • Design and prototype miniaturized system for

Lab-on-chip • Develop optical biosensors in the area of bacteria

growth monitoring • Extensive lab work designing and executing

experiments, and analyzing data Requirements: •...



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April 16-17, 2013 | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Find answers and solutions to your nanomanufacturing challenges at the MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits featuring the Medical Manufacturing Innovation Series, going beyond micro, on April 16-17, 2013 in Minneapolis.

With multiple sessions covering new applications, new technology, new processes, case studies, and the…

Postdoctoral positions in Theoretical Nanoscience are available in the group of Professor Ignacio Franco in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Rochester, Rochester N.Y. The preferred start date is September 2013. Two research directions are open. The first involves theoretical modeling of the ultrafast laser manipulation of electronic properties and dynamics in nanomaterials by means of non-resonant laser fields. A second project concerns the simulation and theoretical…

NANOEIS FP7 (Nanotechnology Education for Industry and Society) I a project where NANOfutures is also involved. In order to estimate the present and future needs of companies regarding trained job force on nanotechnology, we have prepared a brief and anonymous on-line survey to gather some info.

Please find it at:  http://nanoeis.eu/questionnaire and take a chance to influence the training of your future…

Purdue University researchers have received a five-year $14.5 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to expand the globally used nanoHUB​.org online science and engineering gateway.

"Our long-term vision for the Cyber Platform is to use the nanoHUB as an online nano society that researchers, practitioners, educators and students depend on daily," said Purdue Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Gerhard Klimeck, principal investigator of the Purdue Cyber…

Dear Members,

in last week’s incredible increase of your activity was monitored in The International NanoScience Community. News, job offers, events information’s, fresh publications were shared by researchers and students coming from different countries. Nanopaprika reaches its goal, to serve the international Nanotech…

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 Platonic Fullerene Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Liberty, Freedom, Science and the US Constitution



Author:

Professor Robert Pope



University/Institute:

The Science-Art Research Centre of Australia Inc.



Abstract:



Global Celebrity Diamond Status Ezinearticles, under the auspices of the Science-Art Research Centre of…

Title of the paper: Enhancement of antimicrobial and long-term biostability of the zinc-incorporated hydroxyapatite coated 316L stainless steel implant for biomedical application

Authors: S.…

Further Information on events:

* 5th June, Vienna --> NANOFORCE-InfoDay, Joint Working Table and BioNanoNet-Networking-Event www.bionanonet.at/nanoforce-infodaya href="http://www.bionanonet.at/nanoforce-infoday" target="_blank">http://www.bionanonet.at/nanoforce-infoday>

* 28th June, Wr.Neustadt --> NanoProdEx-Workshop

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BioNanoNet is offering the special poster award for nanotoxikology at the following conferences: BioNanoMed-Conference ( http://www.bionanomed.at/ Krems, Austria), CLINAM 2013 ( https://www.clinam.org/ Basel, Switzerland), and Nanosciences&Nanotechnologies 2013 (…

It’s a pleasure to us to welcome you to the circle of interested persons of “EURO-NanoTox-Letters”. This online-journal will assist the communication of high-quality information within our field.

As Editors, our goals are to maximize the quality and relevance of the publication’s content and to ensure, with the help of the…

Title of the paper: Human epithelial cells in vitro – Are they an advantageous tool to help understand the nanomaterial-biological barrier interaction?



Authors: Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser; Martin J.D. Clift; Corinne Jud; Alke Fink; Peter Wick



University/Institute: Adolphe Merkle Institute, University of Fribourg, Marly, Fribourg, Switzerland; Respiratory Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland; Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Testing and…