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News

20 November 2008 (from Kerri Smith, Nature News)

Nanotube 'shortcut ' boosts brain signals

Neurons on chip
IMEC

But a second study finds that solutions of the tiny tubes may block neuronal activity. [..]

20 November 2008 (from Katherine Bourzac, MIT Technology Review)

Carbon-Nanotube Thread

Nanotube

Fabrics woven from highly conductive, nanotube-coated cotton are wearable biosensors [..]

17 November 2008 (from Robert F. Service, ScienceNOW Daily News)

Big Noise From Little Tubes

Nanotube

Last year brought news of Lilliputian radios made from whiskerlike carbon nanotubes. Now, researchers in China have added ultrathin loudspeakers to go with them. The devices, made from transparent and flexible carbon [..]

13 November 2008 (from John Toon, Georgia Tech)

New Generator Produces AC Current by Stretching Zinc Oxide Wires

Molecules

Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic [..]

13 November 2008 (from Prachi Patel Predd)

Making Silicon Less Reflective

Solar cell

A silicon coating could boost the efficiency of solar cells. [..]

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Summer / Winter schools

one entry found

10 August 2009 - 14 August 2009 in McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Nano and Giga Challenges in Electronics

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Fairs

one entry found

20 April 2009 - 24 April 2009 in Hannover, Germany

WON - World of Nano, Hannover Fair 2009

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Exhibitions

2 upcoming events

01 January 2004 - 01 December 2010 in Hamburg, Germany

Nanotechnologie - Aufbruch in neue Welten

01 January 2004 - 31 December 2010 in Bonn, Germany

Mannometer: Nanometer!

University courses

82 upcoming events

01 January 2000 - 31 December 2010 in Würzburg, Germany

Studiengang Nanostrukturtechnik

15 January 2002 - 31 December 2020 in Basel, Switzerland

Masterstudium Nanowissenschaften

01 October 2002 - 31 December 2020 in Erlangen, Germany

Molecular Science

01 October 2002 - 31 December 2010 in Iserlohn, Germany

Bio- und Nanotechnologien

01 January 2003 - 31 December 2008 in Copenhagen, Denmark

Vocational course of education in nanotechnology

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Publications (163 entries found)

05 November 2007

Kshitij Aditeya Singh; Mark Morrison; Steve Dunn

Nanotechnology Skills and Training Survey

The objective of the nanotechnology skills and training survey was to identify the skills gaps and training needs of the workforce in the emerging area of nanoscience and nanotechnology. [..]

16 July 2007

David Rickerby; Mark Morrison

Report from the Workshop on Nanotechnologies for Environmental Remediation

This report describes the outcomes from the workshop on «Nanotechnologies for Environmental Remediation” which took place at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, on the 16th and 17th [..]

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06 July 2007

Witold Lojkowski

Strategy for the Reinforcement of Polish Research and Development Area in the Field of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies

Report of Interdisciplinary Committee for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Ministry for Science and High Education in Poland

This report presents results worked out by the Interdisciplinary Group for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, established by Directive No. 9/2006 issued by the Minister of Education and [..]

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Articles (91 entries found)

16 November 2006

Reconstructing man? - The power of converging technologies...

17 October 2006

From science fiction to science fact

04 August 2006

Nanotechnology research leads to molecular-scale batteries and motors

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