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Fabrics that fight germs, find explosives go to market

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two Cornell researchers have launched iFyber LLC, which markets fabrics with embedded nanoparticles to detect explosives and dangerous chemicals or to serve as antibacterials for hospitals.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0




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Droplet array sheds light on drug-resistant cancer stem cells

Researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have developed a miniaturized biochip for investigating the effect of drugs on cancer stem cells (CSCs). Published recently in Nano Today, this new te ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created May 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Single nanomaterial yields many laser colors

Red, green, and blue lasers have become small and cheap enough to find their way into products ranging from BluRay DVD players to fancy pens, but each color is made with different semiconductor materials and ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Apr 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

NuSTAR's mirrors baked in Zhang's glass kitchen

(PhysOrg.com) -- It pays to persevere. No one knows this better than Will Zhang.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 24, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Imec, Genalyte report disposable silicon photonics biosensor chips

Imec and Genalyte announce that they have successfully developed and produced a set of disposable silicon photonics biosensor chips to be used in Genalyte diagnostic and molecular detection equipment. The ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Terminating toxic metals: Molecularly engineered material solves complex environmental contamination issues

A whiteboard, dry-erase markers and curiosity can sometimes be the most powerful tools in the scientific toolkit to solve America's biggest challenges. And few problems pose as serious a threat to the environment ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An impermeable wrap for future electronics

A moisture-resistant coating that extends the lifetime and reliability of plastic electronic devices, such as organic solar cells or flexible displays, has garnered the intense interest of developers of next-generation ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Record efficiency of 18.7 percent for flexible CIGS solar cells on plastics

Scientists at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have further boosted the energy conversion efficiency of flexible solar cells made of copper indium gallium (di)selenide ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 19, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

Computer pioneer Ken Olsen dies at age 84

(AP) -- Kenneth Olsen, a computer industry pioneer and co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp., has died. He was 84.

Technology / Other

created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

World's fastest high-capacity CompactFlash card announced by SanDisk

SanDisk Corporation today announced the world's fastest high-capacity CompactFlash card. The latest milestone in SanDisk's long history of industry-leading products, the SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash card ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Jan 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 5

Rapid cardiac biomarker testing system developed by Singapore scientists

Scientists at Singapore's Institute of Microelectronics (IME) have developed a rapid and sensitive integrated system to test simultaneously for specific cardiac biomarkers in finger prick amount of blood.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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