Archive for November, 2010
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 30th, 2010
A list of the “Top 50 Blogs by Scientific Researchers” includes Nanodot among blogs focusing on open source and open access, academia, projects funded by organizations, and news produced by writers who research science.
Posted in About Foresight, Found On Web, Open Source, Opinion, Public participation | No Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 22nd, 2010
A review article presents the amazing features of graphene and discusses how it might complement or replace silicon for the fabrication of electronic devices.
Posted in Molecular Electronics, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Reviews | 4 Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 19th, 2010
This talk will highlight several examples that you may not be following of companies with the breakthroughs to drive forward during the recovery.
Posted in Investment/Entrepreneuring, Meetings & Conferences, Nano, Nanobusiness, Nanotech, Nanotechnology | 1 Comment »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 17th, 2010
Graphene analog of Teflon could lead to ultrafast transistors and high performance materials for aircraft and elsewhere.
Posted in Nano, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research | 3 Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 14th, 2010
Inserting a nanometer-thick insulating layer on graphene enables spin injection into graphene, a step toward spin computers.
Posted in Nano, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research | 2 Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 11th, 2010
High-performance metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes made possibe by controlling quantum mechanical tunneling through an ultrathin insulator could change modern electronics.
Posted in Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Energy, Nano, Nanobusiness, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research | 1 Comment »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 8th, 2010
Gold nanoparticles carrying nucleic acids into a cell must have the nucleic acids tightly linked via covalent bonds to avoid profound, unanticipated effects on gene expression.
Posted in Bionanotechnology, Environment, Health, and Safety, Future Medicine, Nano, Nanobiotechnology, Nanomedicine, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research | No Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 5th, 2010
US National Nanotechnology Initiative wants your comments on its strategic plan.
Posted in Economics, Energy, Environment, Health, and Safety, Ethics, Government programs, Nano, NanoEducation, Nanobusiness, Nanojobs, Nanomedicine, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology Politics, Public participation, Reports & publications | 5 Comments »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 4th, 2010
Hogg and Freitas provide a theoretical analysis of the power constraints when nanorobots rely entirely on ambient bloodstream oxygen and glucose and identify aspects of nanorobot design that significantly affect available power.
Posted in Articles, Artificial Molecular Machines, Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Energy, Future Medicine, Molecular Nanotechnology, Molecular manufacturing, Nano, Nanomedicine, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research, Robotics | 1 Comment »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 3rd, 2010
A book on nanotechnology education and workforce training written by Judith Light Feather and Miguel Aznar
Posted in Foresight Kudos, Nano, NanoEducation, Nanobusiness, Nanojobs, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Reports & publications | 1 Comment »
Posted by Jim Lewis on November 2nd, 2010
Self assembly of aromatic dipeptide into nanospheres stiffer than Kevlar may make possible printing stronger, lighter body armor.
Posted in Bionanotechnology, Future Medicine, Future Warfare, Military nanotechnology, Molecular Nanotechnology, Molecular manufacturing, Nano, Nanobiotechnology, Nanomedicine, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research | 3 Comments »
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