The #Spectradyne nCS1 is a particle analyzing instrument that uses #microfluidic resistive pulse sensing rather than optical measurements to determine the concentration and size of samples. #nanotechnology_standard
New #software, called MagicDNA, helps researchers design ways to take tiny strands of #DNA and combine them into complex structures that can move and complete a variety of tasks, including #drug_delivery.
#Centrifugal_spinning that utilizes centrifugal force instead of high voltage to produce polymer nanofibers has been suggested as a safer and more cost-effective alternative to #electrospinning.
Near to 15 #nanotechnology_patents were registered with USPTO and EPO in 2020, for every 100 WoS indexed #nano_articles. The United States leads the way with a rate of about 52.
Microorganisms such as microalgae, yeasts, #fungi, #bacteria, and even #viruses can be utilized as biofactories to produce single and multi-element #inorganic_nanomaterials under mild conditions.
Researchers used #aerolysin mutants to systematically design #nanopores for reading out signals of their informational polymers. These aerolysin nanopores can be used for #decoding binary information.
#LG_Chem has recently announced plans to increase the production capacity of #carbon_nanotubes from 500 to 1,700 tons per annum to meet #battery #market demands.
#DNA_sequencing technology is so close to #market launch that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a #standard methodology for DNA sequencing and measurement.
The African Union recognizes #nanotechnology as a compelling imperative and identifies nanotechnology as one of six priority areas in its Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for #Africa 2024.
Using #carbon_nanotubes as anode-conductive additives allows for a reduction in the use of conductive materials by around 30 percent and increase the capacity of #lithium_ion_batteries.
#Egypt is currently the top #nanotechnology research country in Africa, while #South_Africa has filed the most #patents and established the most nanotechnology companies and institutions.
The new agreement between CEMEX and Carbon Upcycling in producing nanomaterials with greater reactivity and a lower carbon footprint, from industrial #CO2_emissions can results in the production of #concretes that meets the #construction industry's strictest requirements
Nanotechnology in #medical_devices #market is expected to reach a market value of USD 20.52 billion by 2027 growing with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9% in the forecast period of 2020-2027.
About 9500 nanotechnology #patent_applications have been published in #USPTO up to October 2020, more than half of them belong to the United States while China, South Korea, and Japan possess the next ranks.
#Audible_sound can control chemical reactions in solution by continuously supplying energy sources into the #interface between air and the solution.
#Singapore has the highest 5-year average citation per article with nearly 12000 #nano_articles published between 2015 and 2019, followed by #Australia.
A newly developed technology called thermal scanning probe #lithography (t-SPL) utilizing a localized heat and pressure source, enables researchers to carve nanometric patterns into #2D_materials.