http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/nanotech Blog Articles Tagged with 'nanotech' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1144664?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech The NanoAnalogy above comes from the Web page for a nanotech course offered at Ballston Spa High School in New York, where visionary biology teacher John Balet understands the important role nanotech will play in his students' future employment opp... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:39:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1144664?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1142852?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Nanotech continues to be the driving force behind innovation in the auto industry, where the biggest challenge right now is providing those plug-in hybrids with enough long-lasting power to make them more than fancy golf carts.GE recently made anothe... Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:16:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1142852?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1142101?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Superbad superbugs are invading. They're in our schools, hospitals and our filthy, overcrowded jails. The criminal is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and I've seen the general fear it causes in closed-in populations.Fortunately, n... Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:55:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1142101?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1139114?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Longtime nanotech venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson poses with Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Joe Biden. Jurvetson writes:When I mentioned that we are one of the most active energy and cleantech VC investors, Joe Biden quickly replied: Well, ... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:46:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1139114?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1137778?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Here's an excellent piece by my colleague Alex Schmidt, who explains why nano is not appearing in the fine print on product packages these days.A few years ago, plenty of companies hopped on the nano bandwagon, using the word in advertisement... Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:41:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/howard-lovys-nanobot/1137778?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1136493?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 20 project proposals for funding following its Nanomanufacturing for Energy Efficiency 2008 Research Call. The projects promise to make revolutionary improvements in a broad range of catalysts, coatings ... Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:50:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1136493?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1129753?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Volumetric hydrogen uptake for graphene (diamonds), (6,6) carbon nanotubes (squares), pillared material (triangles), and Li-doped pillared (stars) at (a) 77 K and (b) 300 K. Click to enlarge. Credit: ACSResearchers at the University of Crete (Greece)... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:01:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1129753?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1129628?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech The nanorods, and capacity compared to commercial powders. Click to enlarge. Credit: ACSAn international team led by Dr. Yi Cui at Stanford University has produced free-standing single-crystalline LiMn2O4 nanorods that, when used as a cathode materia... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:12:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1129628?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1115084?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $2 million grant to the University of Kentucky (UK) to investigate how the sizes and shapes of nanoparticles affect their ability to enter the brain. This is the largest EPA Science to Achieve Re... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:49:37 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1115084?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1106315?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Next week I'll be traveling to Oxford, U.K., to make a presentation titled Small Machines, Big Choices: The Looming Impacts of Molecular Manufacturing at a Conference on Global Catastrophic Risks. Yesterday, I was interviewed via phone by a produce... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:41:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1106315?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104884?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Ligand-coated platinum nanoparticles (blue and gray balls) nestled amongst the block co-polymers (blue and green strands). The self-assembly of platinum nanoparticles through the use of ligands and polymers is the key first step to a new method for s... Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:54:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104884?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1099125?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech After meeting with one of its directors, nanotech expert Gregg Early (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2123) sees CVD Equipment (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/quote.htm?sym=cvv) (NASDAQ: CVV (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/quote... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1099125?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1095535?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech The government is serious about investing resources to research cures for cancer. This includes nanotechnology research aimed at improving patient outcomes. The phrase nanotech oncology is a buzzword these days because of the immense amount of rese... Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:41:35 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1095535?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1094821?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Big Blue has been on a cleantech tear of late. Starting with a touchy-feely virtual world it released for Earth Day in April, the company has made a succession of announcements: A technology for cooling concentrating solar arrays, a new line of modul... Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:21:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1094821?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1092619?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Until recently, the United States was the #1 carbon polluting nation in the world. Now it appears that China, with its rampant industrial and commercial growth, has grabbed the top spot. Of course, on a per capita basis, the U.S. is still far and awa... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:54:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1092619?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1088964?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech At the Responsible Nanotechnology blog, we have three favorite sources for significant technical developments leading toward advanced nanotech: Nanowerk, Nanotechnology Now, and Nanodot (notice that their blog names all start with 'Nano' while our... Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:01:55 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1088964?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1082702?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech FESEM micrograph of the electrospun POM fibers. Click to enlarge. Courtesy of the American Chemical SocietyResearchers at Tsinghua University in China reported the first successful electrospinning of polyoxymethylene (POM) a type of plastic widely ... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:11:37 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1082702?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1079159?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech As noted yesterday, CRN's mission statement includes a call for thorough examinations of social, medical, and ethical implications of molecular manufacturing, as well as other issues. Our interest is in promoting serious study of both the benefit... Wed, 28 May 2008 14:14:04 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1079159?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1078017?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Nuclear WarGlobal Warming Anti-aging ResearchWhat do you suppose they have in common?Besides the fact that the first one, if it's all out, stands a good chance of eliminating worries about the second one (because the war could bring a nuclear wint... Tue, 27 May 2008 16:20:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1078017?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1072113?rsstype=tag&tag=nanotech Over 200 years ago, Adam Smith proclaimed, I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. Rather, he asserted that when any given business owner or consumer intends only his own gain, [he] frequently promotes... 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