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MIT and LIMR Announce Nanotech Ovarian Cancer Therapy
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 8, 2009
... a suitable delivery vehicle," according to RedOrbit . "To create the nanoparticle, the polymers were mixed with a gene that produces a modified form of the diphtheria toxin that is only ha...
KU and ConocoPhillips to Collaborate on Oil Field Stimulation
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 5, 2008
...een involved in enhanced oil recovery since the 1970s. University researchers will develop and test polymers using nanotechnology, then hand them over to ConocoPhillips for field testing."
Mor...
Here is a chip which can sense humidity, gas and temperature
in The RFID Weblog, on December 21, 2007
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This technology works on the basis that dielectric material consists of porous oxides and polymers and any changes in electrical characteristics could be sensed without any error. Up ti...
Crabshell-Based Polymer for Sealing Surgical Wounds
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
Surgilux is a thin polymer bio-film made from material extracted from crab shells that seals surgical wounds without the need for sutures.
Measuring just 50 microns thick, the film is placed on a surgical wound and exposed to an infrared laser, which heats the film just enough to meld ...
Nach Siemens strukturiert nun auch BASF um
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on 08.12.07
... Plastics und Foams des Unternehmensbereichs Styrenics in den Unternehmensbereich Performance Polymers integriert.
Und basf sagt dazu, was so ziemlich jedes Unternehmen sagt, wenn es grundlege...
Antimicrobial Biopolymer for Food Preservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 29, 2007
...ver an extended time and extending the shelf life of the product."
The researchers said these polymers could offer a natural alternative to chemicals used to protect food against contamination a...
Novel Nano-fibers from Ohio State: Can Conduct Electricity, Repel Dirt
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 2, 2007
...of chemistry and physics and director of the university's Institute for Magnetic and Electronic Polymers:
"One of the good things about working with these polymers is that you're able t...
Nanoparticle to Deliver Glaucoma Drug
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2007
...ort since the miniscule size of the nanoparticles makes them less abrasive than some of the complex polymers now used in most eye drops....
Fight Jewelry Tarnish
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 2, 2007
...r & Jewelry Care Co.
In addition to being highly effective, Intercept Technology ™ polymers are non-toxic, non-abrasive and environmentally friendly. Intercept does not emit any chemicals or oi...
RFID and Nanotechnology to fight earthquake
in The RFID Weblog, on April 17, 2007
..., NMI stated:
What we're trying to achieve here is very exciting; we're looking to use polymers in much tougher situations than ever before on a larger scale.
The walls of the hou...
RFID Could Save You From Spinach!
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 3, 2007
...ned by Siemens, is working on RFID tags made by printing electrically conducting and semiconducting polymers on polymer film," Weier writes. "PolyIC recently announced that it has develope...
Spray-on healing threads made from living cells
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 22, 2006
...of Chemistry reports that researchers at University College London have created microthreads from polymers containing living cells. The biologically active threads , they say, could be formed ...
Nanoparticle anti-cancer drug tested on humans
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 21, 2006
... has developed an entirely new proprietary class of materials called linear cyclodextrin-containing polymers. To the company's knowledge, Cyclosert is the first nanoparticulate drug delivery platf...
Become invincible with wearables
in The Techwear Weblog, on July 21, 2006
...scles for high-tech robots and devices to aid human mobility. Such muscles would be made of organic polymers, and flex in response to light or electrochemical stimulation.
Imagine a textile that is ...
Nanofiber scaffolding helps skin grow to heal burns
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 4, 2006
...y press release :
This ultra-fine, 3-dimensional scaffold, which is made from specially developed polymers, looks similar to tissue paper but has fibers 100 times finer. Before it is placed over a w...
New nanomaterial freshens air, repels bugs, delivers drugs . . . and removes barnacles
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 10, 2006
...rance molecules and release them at room temperature.
Wooley mixes two normally incompatible polymers - a hyperbranched fluoropolymer and a linear polyethylene glycol - and lets them phase-sepa...
Nanowire electrodes for brain enhancement
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 3, 2006
.... Patrick Anquetil, a mechanical engineering postdoctoral fellow at MIT, says they have made polymers that act as pressure sensors, and they see the possibility of using semiconducting polymers...
Implantable body sensor networks
in The Techwear Weblog, on April 2, 2006
...orks.
The program is huge an covers topics like:
- Making Wearable Sensors Based on Conducting Polymers (basic material Lyrca, foam )
- Thin Film Piezoelectric Energy Scavenging Systems for...
Novel Process Produced "Nano Skins"
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 7, 2006
...e the excellent strength and conductivity of carbon nanotubes with the flexibility of traditional polymers.
Nanotube arrays are held together by weak forces that don't typically maintain their...
Rhodium Quinones
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 3, 2006
...olithium reagents. These compounds are used to make a wide variety of industrial chemicals, such as polymers and plastics, and are among the most important reagents available for the synthesis of new ...
First Commercial Plant For Biodegradable Plastic
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 15, 2006
...scale production .
As opposed to petroleum-derived plastics, biodegradable plastics are made up of polymers called polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), which are produced in genetically engineered microbia...
Plastic RFID Tags: Has Their Time Finally Arrived?
in The RFID Weblog, on December 28, 2005
...;Organic electronics, or plastic electronics, is a branch of electronics that deals with conductive polymers, or plastics. It is called 'organic' electronics because the molecules in the polym...
CigaretteJacket
in The Techwear Weblog, on July 2, 2005
... "Moreover an ulterior material has been associated to the paper-skin binomial: a shape memory polymers membrane capables to give to the multilayer material an unusual impermeability together wit...
21 companies to watch
in TJ's Weblog, on October 19, 2004
Red Herring selects 21 companies that have a good chance to make it big. Good summaries...




