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Calculations made by physicist Gustav Mie in 1908 put to test on single nanoparticles (Science Daily)
Rice students put calculations by German physicist Gustav Mie, made in 1908, to the test when they decided to look at the optical properties of single nanoparticles. (get the story…) Related items Look at Mie! (EurekAlert!) Suncreen nanoparticles ‘might be toxic’ (Stuff) Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (Sify News) Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (New Kerala) Knowledge of Nanoparticles’... »
Look at Mie! (EurekAlert!)
( Rice University ) Rice students put calculations by German physicist Gustav Mie, made in 1908, to the test when they decided to look at the optical properties of single nanoparticles. (read on…) Related items Calculations made by physicist Gustav Mie in 1908 put to test on single nanoparticles (Science Daily) Gecko’s lessons transfer well (EurekAlert!) Tracking New Cancer-Killing... »
New rice research sows seeds for growing success (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — With rice production in Australia plummeting and extreme weather events becoming more frequent, researchers at Macquarie University are working towards developing simple tests that could help growers better assess the health of their plants and more easily predict crop yields. (more…) Related items What makes a meal tasty? (PhysOrg) Dartmouth researchers create new nano switch (PhysOrg) Scientists... »
FORTUNE Magazine Joins Forces with the Rice Business Plan Competition (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HOUSTON—-FORTUNE is joining forces with the Rice Business Plan Competition as national media sponsor. (read the story…) Related items Business calendar (Houston Chronicle) Media invitation for WBT2010 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) The Methodist Hospital initiates program on nanotechnology in orthopedics and spine surgery (News-Medical-Net) Luna Innovations emerges from bankruptcy (WDBJ 7 Roanoke) WBTshowcase to Present Emerging and Converging Companies... »
Gecko’s lessons transfer well (EurekAlert!)
( Rice University ) Rice graduate student Cary Pint has come up with a way to transfer forests of strongly aligned, single-walled carbon nanotubes from one surface to another — any surface — in a matter of minutes. The template used to grow the nanotubes, with its catalyst particles still intact, can be used... »
