Sentences with phrase «for nanotechnology»

Plasma physicist Michael Keidar, director of the George Washington Institute for Nanotechnology in Washington, D.C., and his colleagues have a five - year, $ 445,000 grant to investigate the physical effects of plasma on the body.

The scholars, who completed the project while working for the former National Science Foundation - funded Center for Nanotechnology in Society based at UCSB, see their research as a baseline, establishing the atmosphere of China's current STEM environment in higher education so that future studies can compare and contrast.

«The new Nano Utica facility will serve as a cleanroom and research hub for Nano Utica whose members can tap into the training here at SUNYIT and local workforce, putting the Mohawk Valley on the map as an international location for nanotechnology research and development.

Professor Angelos Michaelides, from the Thomas Young Centre and London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) at UCL, lead researcher of the study, explained: «Atoms and molecules usually move across materials by hopping from one point on their surface to the next.

This group is part of the MESA + Institute for Nanotechnology of the University of Twente.

To honor Feynman's pioneering contribution, Foresight established in 1993 the Foresight Feynman Prizes in nanotechnology to be given each year to researchers whose recent work have most advanced the achievement of Feynman's goal for nanotechnology: the construction of atomically - precise products through the use of molecular machine systems.

Building on the Governor's new model for publicly - led public - private partnerships, this initiative further strengthens New York's recognition as the worldwide hub for the nanotechnology industry.

SUNY Polytechnic said that COR Development, Cuomo's biggest contributor in Central New York, was the only company to submit a bid when the college was seeking a developer to build a site for nanotechnology projects in the Syracuse area.

The website of the NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer program describes the EPR effect below.

In future work, they hope to use the control provided by water - free solvents to obtain dynamic DNA structural rearrangements that are not possible in water, and investigate other solvents that may have additional properties attractive for nanotechnology applications.

«DNA crystals are attractive for nanotechnology applications because they are comprised of repeating structural units that provide an ideal template for scalable design features,» said co-lead author graduate student Luvena Ong.

This work was supported by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), the Center of Excellence for Nanotechnologies (CEGN) of King Abdul - Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), the German Research Council (DFG) and the TUM Graduate School.

A UNC - led study has shown the potential for nanotechnology therapy for ovarian cancer.

This solvent also offers enhanced properties for nanotechnology and for the stability of these nanomaterials in solution.»

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«As a student at the University of New Brunswick, I had a summer research job with the chair for nanotechnology.

I cringe every time I see some GRADE school (or Junior High) named something like the Alfred E. Newman School for Nanotechnology or the Madonna Ciccone Grade School for Excellence in Communications.

With an early zeal for nanotechnology, a taste for head - turning cars, a sardonic tongue and a talent for luring major corporations with government financing, Dr. Kaloyeros, 60, is widely credited with transforming Albany from a drowsy government town into an unlikely center for high - tech research.

«Increasingly, (atomic force microscopy) is being selected for nanotechnology research over other metrology techniques due to its non-destructive measurement and sub-nanometer accuracy,» Park, the company's CEO, said.

Late last year, the state picked COR — the only bidder — to be the sole developer for a nanotechnology hub in DeWitt.

The prognosis for nanotechnology in Albany is very encouraging.

She joined NSF in June 2009 as a program director for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, and also served as the cluster leader for the Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Cluster in SBIR / STTR programs.

«The challenge for nanotechnology is to convert that to something that can be produced on a commercial scale.

CBEN's executive director, Kevin Ausman, discusses the Rice vision for nanotechnology research and the center's aim to identify, recruit, and train the nanoscience workforce of the future.

One result was the establishment of an umbrella group for nanotechnology — the Nano Portal at Southampton.

In other words, they've created a treasure trove for nanotechnology experts.

This kind of self - assembly holds great promise for nanotechnology.

«They have very intriguing optical, magnetic, and chemical properties that could be interesting for nanoscience, and possibly also for nanotechnology.

PhD student Menno Bokdam from the University of Twente MESA + Institute for Nanotechnology examined what happens at the interface with other materials and thus brings graphene electronics a step closer.

The Bush administration's 2007 budget request includes $ 1.2 billion for the National Nanotechnology Initiative but just $ 44 million for nanotechnology toxicology and safety research.

Lately buckyballs have turned out to be not just a quirk found in space but a practical tool for nanotechnology, useful for strengthening materials, for improving solar cells and even for pharmaceuticals.

The initiative comes in addition to a proposed $ 25 million for regulatory science in FDA's 2011 budget for nanotechnology and other areas.

Because little force is needed to scoot around the waxy globules, they'd make «remarkably quick» valves and plugs for nanotechnology, says Mahadevan, or similar wax could be used to encapsulate chemicals in easy - to - move parcels.

Researchers of MESA +, the research institute for nanotechnology of the University of Twente, in cooperation with researchers of the University of Strasbourg and Eindhoven University of Technology, are the first to successfully create perfect one - dimensional molecular wires of which the electrical conductivity can almost entirely be suppressed by a weak magnetic field at room temperature.

Mihail Roco, senior advisor for Nanotechnology at the National Science Foundation, called the Stanford work «an important, scientific breakthrough.»

«This project is an example of anticipatory governance for nanotechnology that we've tried to promote for some time,» he says.

Mihail Roco, senior adviser for nanotechnology at the National Science Foundation in Washington DC, predicts that nanotechnology products will be in significant mass production by 2020, with about one - third of patents and start - up companies in the sector having biomedical applications.

As interest and demand for nanotechnology continues to rise, so will the need for nanoscale printing and spraying, which relies on depositing tiny drops of liquid onto a surface.

He's currently working in super-secret «stealth mode» for the nanotechnology company Integrated Plasmonics Corporation, so we can't tell you what he is researching.

Each year the NNI's member agencies draft and submit an NNI Supplement to the President's Budget, which includes funding requests for nanotechnology R&D across the NNI participating agencies.