Nanotechnology - Trends
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Nanofluidics in lab-on-a-chip devices.

30 Aug 2009 As the field of nanofluidics matures, fundamental discoveries are being applied to lab-on-a-chip analyses. The unique behavior of matter at the nanoscale is adding new functionality to devices that integrate nanopores or nanochannels. (To listen to ... Read more...

Biomaterials for promoting brain protection, repair and regeneration.

3 Aug 2009 Biomaterials are likely to have an increasingly important role in the treatment of nervous system disorders. Recently developed biomaterials can enable and augment the targeted delivery of drugs or therapeutic proteins to the brain, allow cell or ... Read more...

Conference scene: nanotechnology and medicine: the next big thing is really small.

30 Jul 2009 Emerging trends from nanotechnology on a globalized scale have created the need for a platform to discuss advances and share developments in this fast growing field. A conference was held to attract a vast number of scientists, representatives from ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nanotechnology - Trends'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Plasmonics: Surfing the wave. 6 Oct 2009
• Nanotechnology in cosmetics and sunscreens: an update. 29 Sep 2009
• Nanofluidics in lab-on-a-chip devices. 30 Aug 2009
• Biomaterials for promoting brain protection, repair and regeneration. 3 Aug 2009
• Conference scene: nanotechnology and medicine: the next big thing is really small. 30 Jul 2009
• Protein segments with conformationally restricted amino acids can control supramolecular organization at the nanoscale. 29 Jun 2009
• Building scientific progress without borders: nanobiology and nanomedicine in China and the U.S. 21 Jun 2009
• Understanding biophysicochemical interactions at the nano-bio interface. 12 Jun 2009
• Quantum dots go large. 9 Jun 2009
• Call to regulate nanotechnology. 30 May 2009
• Nanochemistry: what is next? 30 May 2009
• Nanotechnological applications for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. 28 May 2009
• Molecular biomimetics: nanotechnology and bionanotechnology using genetically engineered peptides. 11 May 2009
• Powering nanorobots. 29 Apr 2009
• Mind the gap revisited. 29 Apr 2009
• Nanotechnology in vaccine development: a step forward. 29 Apr 2009
• What lies ahead for nanotechnology? 30 Mar 2009
• Nanotechnology-related environment, health, and safety research: examining the national strategy. 30 Mar 2009
• Probe microscopy: Beneath the surface. 30 Mar 2009
• Computing with molecules. 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Nanotechnology'

Definition: The development and use of techniques to study physical phenomena and construct structures in the nanoscale size range or smaller.

Descriptor UI: D036103

Alternative terms: Nanotechnology; Nanotechnologies;

Related Mesh Headings: Microchemistry; Microchip Analytical Procedures; Nanostructures;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H01.603; J01.897.520.600;

History Note: 2002