Virginia Tech Researcher Reports Nano-particle Dispersion Technique Improves Polymers Date: September 15, 2005 Source: Virginia Tech Summary: Incorporating nano particles into polymers has the ...

Thanks to research on nano-sized thrusters that act like portable particle accelerators, tiny spacecraft might be accelerated to near-lightspeed and sent to explore nearby stars — and all within ...

Figure 1. The Malvern Panalytical Zetasizer. Particle Size Non-invasive back scatter (NIBS®) technology takes particle sizing to new levels of sensitivity in the 0.6nm to 6 micron range. The new ...

New instrumentation featuring Nano-Flow™ particle imaging provides digital images of particles ranging in size from 300 nm to 30 µm. The FlowCam® models automatically measure more than 40 ...

Nano-particle Research Will Benefit Inhaler-users Date: April 30, 2005 Source: Cardiff University Summary: Patients suffering from conditions as diverse as asthma and diabetes could benefit from ...

The nano-particle doping also solves several other problems. One is that it shields the rare earth ions from the silica. At 2 microns, silica’s glassy structure reduces the light output from the ...

Update (8/25/2014): The original version of this post claimed several dairy and dairy alternative products * contained nano-particles, based on the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN)’s ...

The nano particle they created is essentially a tiny machine that performs a sequence of tasks in a preset, specific order to overcome cancer cells. It persuades a cancer cell to latch onto it ...