Sentences with phrase «nanotechnology r&d»

«There are not many mature companies in nanotechnology,» he says, «and most are not hiring.»

«Together, we were able to combine state - of - the - art optogenetic approaches with cutting edge nanotechnology.»

The National Nanotechnology Initiative is a great example of cross-agency cooperation working toward shared goals and priorities that has allowed the U.S. to gain global leadership in the field.

Today, much of chemistry has been rebranded as glamorous - sounding nanotechnology.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology, where research includes cybersecurity and nanotechnology, would face a 23 percent cut.

«New research uses nanotechnology to prevent preterm birth.»

With funding from the Alberta Cancer Board, the National Science and Engineering Research Council, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, and the Alberta Innovation and Science Research Investment Program, the University of Alberta (UA) in Edmonton has become a major center of nanotechnology research and has fostered the spin - off and growth of a host of companies.

The study, «Bright visible light emission from graphene,» is published in the Advance Online Publication (AOP) on Nature Nanotechnology's website on June 15.

There have been very small hints of that in nanotechnology.»

In this kind of work, it helps to be what Grinschpun describes as a «paradigm shifter» — someone who is skilled at identifying topics, such as nanotechnology, that challenge common ways of thinking.

By using nanotechnology and chemistry to restructure perhaps the most important molecule ever discovered by scientists, we go from a structure that can not cross the natural barriers within the skin to one that freely traverses them.»

Nanotechnology, the science of the ultra-small, just got a lot prettier.

Protein expression in these glioblastoma cells more closely mimicked that in real cancer cells than in 2D cultures of cells, indicating that this method could be used to study cancer (Nature Nanotechnology, DOI: 10.1038 / nnano.2010.23).

As a result of this nanotechnology emphasis, the National Research Institute of Canada has recently located the new National Institute for Nanotechnology at the UA, with an emphasis on NB.

Jørgen Kjems of the Centre for DNA Nanotechnology at Aarhus University, Denmark, and colleagues have created a self - assembling DNA «box» which can be opened with DNA «keys».

Mulhall predicts that the future's «killer apps» will combine the fields of genetics, robotics, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology.

William Shih at the Biomolecular Nanotechnology Group at Harvard Medical School in Boston, US, says this offers the most flexible method yet for building nanoscale structures.

The Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology (CBEN) at Rice University aims to transform nanotechnology into a tool for use in any number of fields.

In the biomedical arena, IMRE is capitalizing on nanotechnology to develop sensors that will reduce the time, sample size, and cost in health care and veterinary diagnosis as well as to facilitate mass sample screening.

The institute foresees that materials science will increasingly include the combining of biotechnology and nanotechnology and the creation of hybrid materials that are neither organic nor inorganic.

Yet nanotechnology developed for medical applications could form a model for ways of exploiting oil reserves that conventional methods can not reach.

Another will discuss a nonprofit group devoted to the interface of nanotechnology and biotechnology.

He also is the director of Northwestern's International Institute for Nanotechnology.

Stacking multiple layers of iridium, platinum and cobalt, Cros and colleagues created the first room - temperature skyrmions smaller than 100 nanometers, the researchers reported in May 2016 in Nature Nanotechnology.

Adding to the confusion over nanotechnology is the lack of scientific data on many of the particles now found in products.

For example, researchers are developing «smart» biomaterials such as temperature - sensing hydrogels that can respond biologically to environmental conditions by changing their biomechanical or drug - releasing properties, says Seeram Ramakrishna, a professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Center for Nanofibers & Nanotechnology at the National University of Singapore.

However, the same properties that allow nanotechnology to be valuable give it the potential to cause unforeseen consequences for ecological and human health.

I was also amazed by advances in nanotechnology, specifically robotics driven by impulses in the brain, how that's actually happening.

The Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute located in Melbourne, Australia, is a multidisciplinary facility that fuses traditional life sciences research such as biology, chemistry, and genetics with some of the latest technologies including nanotechnology, systems biology, and bioinformatics.

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.

Other goals include increased funding for nuclear weapons research; increased research on nanotechnology; space station, moon, and Mars projects at NASA; work on hydrogen fuels; and support for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) fusion project.

With significant media attention to nanoscience and nanotechnology in the recent years, materials science has been propelled to the forefront at many universities, sometimes controversially.

«When I was in contact with them, they also explained [that] they wanted to create the Catalan Institute for Nanotechnology» (ICN).

«The company is working with cutting - edge nanotechnology,» says Choudary.

According to initial results presented yesterday at the BioMEMS and Biomedical Nanotechnology World 2000 conference in Ohio, researchers have taken the first steps toward growing replacement blood vessels in the laboratory for transplant into the bodies of heart attack victims.

The odds of nanotechnology's killing off humanity are extremely remote, but the science is obviously not without real risks.

As Prof Palmer says: «We need very small things in very large numbers to realise the true potential of nanotechnology.»

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.

In addition to the potential medical uses, the self - assembly technique could have applications in optics, optoelectronics, magnetic technologies, sensing materials and devices, catalysis and nanotechnology.

Imaging of burns indicates that those treated with the FL2 inhibitor nanotechnology experienced collagen deposition and hair follicle formation.

President Barack Obama selected him to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) in 2012 for his work in nanotechnology, energy, and outreach to high school art and science teachers and students.

«Nanotechnology in Global Medicine and Human Biosecurity: Private Interests, Policy Dilemmas, and the Calibration of Public Health Law.»

The research is important to the engineering sector for some potential applications of nanotechnology, for example in catalysis and aerospace, where particles of only nanometre dimensions are subjected to very high temperatures.

She soon found herself tasked with briefing top U.S. embassy officials on Russia's new nanotechnology initiative.

Though many scientists are working with nanotechnology, the way the tiniest of nanoparticles behave when they crash into each other is largely an open question, Takato says.

«It would take another two years of training to get the equivalent of my first degree in Syria,» says Chalati, who is working on ways to use nanotechnology to deliver drugs into the human body more efficiently and with fewer side effects.

He has formed new partnerships with teachers in many school districts to engage with hundreds of high school students, working with teachers to develop nanotechnology - focused lesson plans, and inspired art students and teachers to produce a nanotechnology - inspired public art display.

«Nanotechnology is really where everything comes together — physics, chemistry, biology, art,» says Rose.

In a test, the magnetic chip used 1 / 35th of the power a transistor used (Nanotechnology, doi.org/tz3).

The study has now been published in Nanomedicine - Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine.