Image shows a sample of graphene oxide produced by the oxidation of epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide.

Newswise - A new study shows that the availability of hydrogen plays a significant role in determining the chemical and structural makeup of graphene oxide, a material that has potential uses in nano-electronics, nano-electromechanical systems, sensing, composites, optics, catalysis and energy storage.

Austin-based molecular research firm Applied Nanotech Holdings Inc. has enlisted Alan Jernigan as CEO of a new sensor commercialization division.

Imec's 22nd Technology Forum starts today in Brussels, Belgium. According to Luc Van den hove, president and CEO at Imec, this event highlights the importance for European research to keep up with the rest of the world in areas such as nanoelectronics, healthcare, smart vision and energy.

To outline preparation procedures that can be used to prepare samples in various matrices for nanoparticle analysis via TEM To outline analysis procedures to identify, characterize and quantify nanoparticles in bulk, liquid, and air samples Though still in its early stages nanotechnology is generating keen interest and also concerns about health ... (more)

Because of this instability, proteins must be shipped and stored at regulated temperatures, resulting in increased costs, and sometimes must be discarded because their "active" properties have been lost.

Rusnano, the investment arm of the Russian state, has in the last month alone struck three deals with fabless chip companies and is contributing to a turnaround in investment in semiconductor startups.

This diagram illustrates the concept behind a new type of "bioactive " coating for stents used to treat brain aneurisms, including those suffered by military personnel from head trauma due to... WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.

Ann Decker, Executive Director, Indian River State College Foundation; Dr. Edwin Massey, President, IRSC; Dean Hart, Chief Commercial Officer, NanoInk; Dr.

NEWARK, N.J., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal regulators want to launch a series of in-depth studies into the risks of nanotechnology and nano-scale materials.