<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Nanotechnology News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=14&amp;catid=267</link><description>News Feed for - Nanotechnology</description><item><title>Post-Doctoral Associate (2) in Nanotechnology</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96369116&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:09:00</pubDate><description>Homepage &gt; Job search &gt; Job description : Ithaca, NY Employer: Cornell University Website: http://sites.google.com/site/... Location: Ithaca, NY Posted: October 05, 2009 Expires: December 04, 2009 Jobs </description><source>Nature</source></item><item><title>2009-11-20:Bayer MaterialScience: New facility provides customized polycarbonate </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96346770&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T03:46:00</pubDate><description>Bayer MaterialScience: New facility provides customized polycarbonate solutions Bayer MaterialScience has inaugurated its Color Competence and Design Center in Guangzhou, China. The new facility provides </description><source>Plasticker</source></item><item><title>U.S. Sen. Grassley: $150,000 to Photon Energy Technology from the National Science </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96384253&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T09:25:00</pubDate><description>Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 competitive grant to Photon Energy Technology in Ames through the Small Business Innovation Research program. </description><source>Nanotechnology News</source></item><item><title>Himachal University To Install Supercomputer Cluster For Multi-computing Facilities</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96384247&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T09:25:00</pubDate><description>Physics department of Himachal Pradesh University has received a research grant of Rs 2.5 crore from central governments Department of Science and Technology under the 'Fund for Improvement of Science </description><source>Nanotechnology News</source></item><item><title>College Clan</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96384245&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T09:25:00</pubDate><description>Ping Furlan, of Pitt-Titusville, was one of eight recipients of project funding through the Provost's Advisory Council on Instructional Excellence in 2008. She described her project to encourage student </description><source>Nanotechnology News</source></item><item><title>Discovery could limit nanotechnology's environmental impact</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96384240&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T09:25:00</pubDate><description>Coating silica nanoparticles in a detergent-like chemical known as a surfactant makes them clump together so they can easily be removed during primary wastewater treatment, scientists have found. Scientists </description><source>Nanotechnology News</source></item><item><title>+ Senate Approves Majumdar to Run ARPA-E</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96380504&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:39:00</pubDate><description>Approves Majumdar to Run ARPA-E Senate Approves Majumdar to Run ARPA-E Last month, the Senate unanimously confirmed ASME Fellow Arun Majumdar to direct the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), </description><source>ASME News Online</source></item><item><title>Germany opposed 'nano' label for cosmetics</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96376804&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:00:00</pubDate><description>Efforts by EU governments to force cosmetics manufacturers to inform consumers when products contain nanomaterials were resisted by Germany, it has emerged. More on this topic: News: 'No data, no market' </description><source>EurActiv.com</source></item><item><title>CONTACT Project to Look at Processing, Characterising and Simulation Tools for Nanomaterials</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96369429&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:14:00</pubDate><description>chnology CONTACTis a 4-year project involving 10 partners from 7 countries. Coordinated by the Fraunhofer ICT and funded by the EU, 15 PhD students and 3 post docs will focus their research on nanomaterials, </description><source>AZoM</source></item><item><title>Organisers arrange Nanotechnology in Food webinar</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299050&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:26:00</pubDate><description>The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN) and Leatherhead Food Research have announced the date of the next Nanotechnology in Food Special Interest Group (SIG) online seminar.</description><source>ProcessTalk</source></item><item><title>Bio Nano Consulting Key Collaborator Recognised for Scientific Contributions to </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96364544&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T03:06:00</pubDate><description>, the specialist bio-nanotechnology product development consultancy, is delighted to announce that one of their key collaborators has been specifically recognised for her scientific contributions to the </description><source>Azonano</source></item><item><title>Park Systems Announces New 3D AFM Patent Granted for XE-3DM Technology</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96364541&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T03:06:00</pubDate><description>, the inventor of the Crosstalk Eliminated (XE) AFM technology and a leading nanotechnology solutions partner for research and industry, today announced that its new 3D AFM patent applications has been </description><source>Azonano</source></item><item><title>Water droplets direct self-assembly process in thin-film materials</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96352780&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:23:00</pubDate><description>Spontaneously folding of (A) triangular and (B, C) square silicon sheets (1.25 Ã?Â¼m thick) with a water droplet. | Photo courtesy Ralph Nuzzo Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed </description><source>Research &amp; Development</source></item><item><title>NFM/Welding Engineers finds niche in nanomaterials</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96355162&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T00:45:00</pubDate><description>MASSILLON, OHIO (Nov. 23, 3 p.m. ET) -- Extruder maker NFM/Welding Engineers Inc. has invested $1 million to upgrade its laboratory, as officials promote the companyâ??s experience in nanotechnology -- </description><source>Plastics News</source></item><item><title>Nanotech could be a sure bet for the Irish economy: Intel's O'Hara</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96306953&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:04:00</pubDate><description>Ireland cannot afford to take a scattergun approach to future industries, but if there is one area the country stands a great chance to win in it's nanotech and nano science, Intel Ireland general manager </description><source>Silicon Republic</source></item><item><title>Applied Nanotech Selected to Receive Funding for the Remediation of Tin Whiskers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96318365&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T15:38:00</pubDate><description>AUSTIN, TX, Nov 23 (MARKET WIRE) -- Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: APNT) announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency ('MDA') to receive an award of approximately $500,000 </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Nanoparticles in cosmetics hidden</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96310260&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:37:00</pubDate><description>THE use of nanotechnology is common in some top-selling cosmetics - but don't expect to find anything about it on the label. Those are the findings of a new Friends of the Earth report that claims Australian </description><source>The Age</source></item><item><title>'Big cosmetics' hiding use of nanoparticles in make-up</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96350005&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T23:36:00</pubDate><description>THE use of nanotechnology is common in some top-selling cosmetics - but don't expect to find anything about it on the label. Those are the findings of a new Friends of the Earth report that claims Australian </description><source>The Age</source></item><item><title>Ont. providing $3.8M to company using nanotechnology to build better pesticide</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96330778&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T22:57:00</pubDate><description>providing $3.8 million to a company that's using nanotechnology to build a better pesticide for farmers. Government officials say the money will help Toronto-based Vive Nano build a plant that's expected </description><source>Pulse 24</source></item><item><title>Nanotechnology firm gets $3.8M grant from province</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96339386&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:21:00</pubDate><description>Ontario is providing $3.8 million to a company that's using nanotechnology to build a better pesticide for farmers. Government officials say the money will help Toronto-based Vive Nano build a plant that's </description><source>CTV.ca</source></item><item><title>Nanotech widespread in cosmetics, report finds</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96310269&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:38:00</pubDate><description>SOME of the world's most prestigious cosmetic houses have been accused by an environmental group of using Australian women as guinea pigs. The cosmetic industry says the controversial use of nanoparticles </description><source>Sydney Morning Herald</source></item><item><title>Pinnacle Digest: Advance Nanotech Announced Third Quarter Results : Predictions </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96293094&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:51:00</pubDate><description>results. Factual statements on the Company's website, or in its publications, are made as of the date stated and are subject to change without notice. It should not be assumed that the methods, techniques, </description><source>TradingMarkets</source></item><item><title>Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. Receives U.S. Patent for Fabrication of a Carbon </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96291315&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:21:00</pubDate><description>BURLINGAME, Calif. -- Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. announced that they have received a key technology patent for the fabrication of carbon nanotube (CNT) devices. The United States Patent #7,601,650 </description><source>Special Chem 4 Polymers</source></item><item><title>Carbon Nanotube-Based Memory Devices on Shuttle</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96260837&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T00:36:00</pubDate><description>A radiation-resistant version of NRAM carbon-nanotube-based memory, developed jointly by Lockheed Martin and Nantero, was tested on a recent Space Shuttle mission. The NRAM was incorporated by NASA into </description><source>Digital Silence</source></item><item><title>Luis Pineda, senior vice president of marketing and product management at Qualcomm </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96255707&amp;Channel_ID=14&amp;Category_ID=267</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T15:25:00</pubDate><description>In the kind of device we're promoting, the operating system won't be that relevant.Â - More -Â</description><source>SmartBrief</source></item></channel></rss>