A schematic of the crystal structures in VO2, showing the motion of the vanadium (black arrows) with respect to the oxygen ions across the metal-insulator transition. VO2 acts like an insulator at low temperatures but like a metal at near room temper
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The NanoSafety Cluster (www.nanosafetycluster.eu) is pleased to announce the launch of its first Newsletter, which you can access here:
http://tinyurl.com/NSC-NL1 (short link)
This launch issue is introduced by Georgios Katalagarianakis and Nicolas Se
Porto will host the 2nd edition of the International Conference on Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (nanoPT)
(Porto-Portugal: February 12-14, 2014)
Madrid – October 31, 2013
Following the overwhelming success of the last edition, nanoPT, the Internation
Introduction
The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) is launching a second call within its postdoctoral
fellowship programme – The NanoTRAINforGrowth Programme. INL´s international Postdoctoral
fellowship programme allows for experien
Applications are invited for PhD studies in Theoretical Physical Chemistry with a focus on analytical and computational modeling of nanoscale systems. The research will be conducted in the group of Prof. Ignacio Franco (http://www.chem.rochester.edu/
Credit: Donglu Shi A unique nanostructure developed by a team of international researchers, including those at the University of Cincinnati, promises improved all-in-one detection, diagnoses and drug-delivery treatment of cancer cells. The first-of
Fluid jets are all around us: from inkjet printing, to the “Old Faithful” geyser in Yellowstone National Park, to cosmological jets several thousand light years long. A Northwestern University researcher with collaborators from Cambridge University,
Structures that put a spin on light reveal tiny amounts of DNA with 50 times better sensitivity than the best current methods, a collaboration between the University of Michigan and Jiangnan University in China has shown. Highly sensitive detection o
New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Minnesota finds that people in the United States want labels on food products that use nanotechnology – whether the nanotechnology is in the food or is used in food packaging. Th
StoreDot is an Israeli start-up company that developed a way to make bio-quantum-dots based on peptides. This technology could revolutionize displays, batteries and memory devices.
The company unveiled their technology just now. Following a large ($6
A postdoctoral position is available in the group of Professor Ignacio Franco in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Rochester, Rochester N.Y. The project concerns the simulation and theoretical description of experiments that integrate
Nanocomposite of Polyaniline and ZnO: Preparation, Characterisation, Optical and Electrical Properties
Authors: S.M. Giripunje, Jyoti Ghushe
Abstract: ZnO nanoparticles were prepared by chemical method using starch as capping agent. Also the poly
Please click http://value4nano.eu/survey and share your experience. This survey is part of the VALUE4NANO project, a Coordinated Support Action funded by European Commission to deliver recommendations for future program topics. The project aims at de
The Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA) is hosting a workshop on 'Grouping & Read-Across for Nanomaterials', to be held in Brussels (Belgium) on 26 Nov 2013. It will be followed by the Association's Annual General Meeting (attendance for NIA
Applications are invited to join the research cluster “Complex
Nanoscale Matter“ of The Faculty of Physics at the University of
Vienna. We seek for highly motivated and independent candidates
for
6 PhD positions (3 years) and
3 Post-doc positions
Our res
The Professorship of Energy Technology at ETH Zurich comprises around 10 interdisciplinary researchers. As the name of its laboratory – Nanoscience for Energy Technology & Sustainability – represents, research of the group pertains to science and e
A huge plastic balloon floated high in the skies over New Mexico on Sept. 29, 2013, carrying instruments to collect climate-related test data with the help of carbon nanotube chips made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Th
Sharp observation by doctoral student Mengmeng Cui in Thomas Russell’s polymer science and engineering laboratory at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently led her to discover how to kinetically trap and control one liquid within another, l
New paper uploaded to http://www.nanotechnology.hu
COLOR CHANGES UPON COOLING OF LEPIDOPTERA SCALES CONTAINING PHOTONIC NANOARCHITECTURES, AND A METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING THE CHANGES;
Journal of Insect Science 13, 87(2013)
Researchers discovered a simple method to fabricate graphene-based printed electronics, using an ordinary cellulose paper and pen. This process, if they manage to commercialize and automate it, could enable cheap flexible biodegradable electronics.
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