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Defects in Carbon Nanotubes Could Lead to Improved Charge and Energy Storage Systems
Most people would like to be
able to charge their cell
phones and other personal
electronics quickly and not
too often. A recent
... > full story
Small Optical Force Can Budge Nanoscale Objects
With a bit of leverage,
researchers have used a very
tiny beam of light with as
little as 1 milliwatt of
power to move a silicon
structure up to 12
... > full story
Smart Solution: Researchers Use Smartphones to Improve Health of Elderly Diabetics in China
Scientists have designed
smartphone technology, which
includes interactive games
and easy-to-use logging
features, especially for
... > full story
Improving Security With Face Recognition Technology
A number of US states now
use facial recognition
technology when issuing
drivers licenses. Similar
methods are also used to
grant access to buildings
... > full story
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'Fingerprinting' RFID Tags: Researchers Develop Anti-Counterfeiting Technology
November 19, 2009 — Engineering researchers have developed a unique and robust method to prevent cloning of passive radio frequency identification tags. The technology, based on one or more unique physical attributes of ... > full story -
Customizing Electric Cars for Cost-Effective Urban Commuting
November 18, 2009 — Researchers have launched a new community-based approach to electric vehicle design, conversion and operations. The new research project, ChargeCar, will explore how electric vehicles can be ... > full story -
Right First Time: Pioneering New Methods of Drug Manufacture
November 14, 2009 — Engineers have developed a simple technology which can be used in existing chemical reactors to ensure "right first time" drug crystal ... > full story -
Tiny Injector To Speed Development Of New, Safer, Cheaper Drugs
November 12, 2009 — Engineering researchers have fabricated a palm-sized, automated, micro-injector that can insert proteins, DNA and other biomolecules into individual cells at volumes exponentially higher than current ... > full story -
DNA Origami Nanoscale Breadboards Developed For Carbon Nanotube Circuits
November 10, 2009 — In work that someday may lead to the development of novel types of nanoscale electronic devices, researchers have combined DNA's talent for self-assembly with the remarkable electronic properties of ... > full story -
Flipping A Photonic Shock Wave
November 10, 2009 — Physicists have directly observed a reverse shock wave of light in a specially tailored structure known as a left-handed metamaterial. Although it was first predicted over forty years ago, this is ... > full story -
Nanomedicine Promising For Treating Spinal Cord Injuries, Findings Show
November 9, 2009 — Researchers have discovered a new approach for repairing damaged nerve fibers in spinal cord injuries using nano-spheres that could be injected into the blood shortly after an ... > full story -
New Nanocrystalline Diamond Probes Overcome Wear
November 9, 2009 — Researchers have developed, characterized, and modeled a new kind of probe used in atomic force microscopy, which images, measures, and manipulates matter at the nanoscale. Using diamond, researchers ... > full story -
Discovery Allows Scientists For The First Time To Annotate Genomes Experimentally
November 9, 2009 — Bioengineers have made a breakthrough development that will now allow scientists to perform full delineation of the location and use of genomic ... > full story -
Engineers Image Nanostructure Of A Solid Acid Catalyst And Boost Its Catalytic Activity
November 9, 2009 — The catalytic processes that facilitate the production of many chemicals and fuels could become much more environmentally friendly, thanks to a new ... > full story
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