Silk Cocoon: "Emperor's New Clothes" for Pupa: Fractal Nano-Hydrodynamical Approach

Authors: Ruo Xi Chen, Fu Juan Liu, Ji Huan He, Jie Fan

Abstract: Blossman-Myer and Burggren (Comp. Biochem. Phys. A, 155, 2010,259-263) found that the cocoon of t

Highly Selective Adsorption of Plants' Leaves on Nanoparticles

Authors: Hai Yan Kong, Ji Huan He, Rou Xi Chen, Liang Wang

Abstract: Adsorption of fine particles in air by a leaf is studied experimentally. It is found that each leaf can absorb onl

Title: Unraveling the effects of siRNA carrier systems on cell physiology: a multiparametric approach demonstrated on dextran nanogels

Authors: Stefaan J Soenen, Lynn De Backer, Bella Manshian, Shareen Doak, Koen Raemdonck, Jo Demeester, Kevin Brae

Optimization of Morphology and Particle Size of Modified Sol Gel Synthesized YSZ Nanopowder Using Taguchi Method

Authors: Morteza Hajizadeh Oghaz, Reza Shoja Razavi, Mohammad Reza Loghman-Estark, Reza Ghasemi

Abstract: The morphology and particle

Full Time: The appointment will be on UCL Grade 7. The salary range will be £33,258 - £39,132 per annum (inclusive of London Allowance) plus Marie Curie allowances of between £15,000 - £24,000 p.a. The postholder will develop and employ electrical me

Supervisor: Dr Chaoying Wan Renewable carbon-based fuels are produced from biomass. An alternative way is chemical reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2), which is being produced by industry in an increasing rate and is causing global warming problems. Th

Title: Assessing dystrophies and other muscle diseases at the nanometer scale by atomic force microscopy

Authors: Ruthger W van Zwieten​‌, Stefania Puttini​‌, Małgorzata Lekka​‌, Guillaume Witz​‌, Evelyne Gicquel-Zouida​‌, Isabelle Richard​‌, Johan

Applications are invited for a PhD position in physical chemistry within the Chemistry Division of the Natural Science Department of the University of Iceland.

Project title; The role of low energy electrons in focused electron beam induced depositio

Gebeshuber I.C. and Macqueen M.O.
New Asian Case Method for Tribology: A structured approach for increased problem solving competence in tribology education and research
Tribology - Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces 7(2), pp. 69-73, 2013
doi: 10.1179/

The organizers of Graphene 2014 (4^th edition - Graphene conference series) are pleased to announce the upcoming International Conference on Graphene to be held in Toulouse (France), home of Airbus. The event will be held from 6 to 9 of May 2014 at th

Program and registration: Bio nano LB.pdf

Positions available for Research associates, project assistants and Scientists in the Centre for Nanotechnology Research and its Applications at the Institute of Life Sciences, Ahmedabad University, Gujarat, India (ils.ahduni.edu.in). PhD, MTech, MSc

Processing and Consolidation of TaC/HfC Based Composites Using MoSi2 and Carbon Nanotubes

Authors: F. Arianpour, Hamid Reza Rezaie, F. Golestani Fard, Gilbert Fantozzi, Mehdi Mazaheri

Abstract: Tantalum and hafnium carbides are classified as Ultr

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jinjun Shi at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. The applicant should have a doctoral degree in Chemistry, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Science, Medicine, or related fi

Title: Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with decacationic monoadducts and bisadducts of [70]fullerene: in vitro and in vivo studies

Authors: Liyi Huang, Min Wang, Tianhong Dai, Felipe F Sperandio, Ying-Ying Huang, Yi Xuan, Long Y Chiang & Michael

New developments in the subject of nanoparticle are ever increasing due to their crucial importance in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. To harness the crucial benefits of nanoparticles; various studies are being undertaken including synth

Effect of Nanotube Aspect Ratio on Chemical Vapour Sensing Properties of Polymer/MWCNT Composites

Authors: G. Sakale, D. Jakovlevs, I. Aulika, Maris Knite

Abstract: The main topic of this paper is the study of polyisoprene-multi wall carbon nanot

The EuroNanoForum was held for the 6th time in June 2013 in Dublin, Ireland. The event was a tremendous success with nearly 1,500 active members of the nanotechnology community from 50 countries around the world. Over 140 high-level speakers gave viv

8 Scholarships PhD program in Biomolecular Sciences

CIBIO – Centre for Integrative Biology

University of Trento

The University of Trento, Italy, announces the selection of  8 doctoral positions for  2013, 8 scholarships (see below).
Applications a