Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Growth Spurt for Nano: By the Numbers More than $50 billion in nano-enabled products sold worldwide last year.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Nanotechnology's Commercial Impact: By The Numbers Nano-enabled products' value weigh in at $147 billion in 2007
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Nano's Big Numbers Nanotechnology isn't quite doubling every year, but it's still making rapid progress. Come 2015, the field's overall value might surprise a great many people. If you want to take advantage of this opportunity, start familiarizing yourself with the industry now.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2006 Jack Uldrich	More Big 2005 Nanotech News A recap roundup of big news in tiny tech continues: When Fortune 500 companies weren't partnering with or acquiring promising nanotechnology startups, many of them were investing heavily in their own nanotechnology-related research and development. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich	A Good ETF: PowerShares Lux Nanotech This nanotech fund has many strengths, but also a few weaknesses.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich	BASF's Small-Tech Big Bet BASF unveils its plans to invest millions in nanotech R&D. What does it mean to investors?
Entrepreneur May 2008 Andrea Cooper	Small Wonders In the world of nanotechnology, good things come in really small packages.
Chemistry World October 25, 2009 Hayley Birch	New evidence for toxic effects of inhaled nanotubes Further evidence for the asbestos-like effects of carbon nanotubes has emerged from a new study in mice.
Science News February 5, 2005	Nanotech Facts The National Nanotechnology Initiative has a Web site devoted to "Nanotech Facts."
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Beware the Nano Lawyers Growing confusion over nanotechnology-related patents could snare investors. Investors need to consider the strength of a company's intellectual property (IP) portfolio.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Are Venture Capitalists Misplaying Nanotech? Nanotechnology funding is out of sync with returns.
IndustryWeek June 22, 2011	Regulators Will Control Nanotechnology Future Nanotechnology promises great advances for a host of industries, but concerns about health and safety threaten commercialization efforts.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Nokia's Modest British Accent Investors, a new nanotechnology research center in Cambridge bears watching.
Chemistry World October 30, 2012 Blanca Antizar-Ladislao	Nanotechnology risks As an environmental engineer and chemist, I feel that Biotechnology and Nanotechnology Risk Assessment edited by Ripp and Henry is an excellent text and I definitely enjoyed reading it.
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Samuel K. Moore	The Nanotech Patent Trap Because of the messy patent situation in nanotechnology, customers must live in fear of being sued or license multiple similar patents just to be safe.
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass	Nanotech What do you get when you mix chemistry, biology, physics, and computing? Something small, and huge. Nanotechnology is the science of manipulating individual atoms and molecules to create materials, devices, and systems with enhanced physical properties.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Carl Wherrett	The Next Tech Revolution At the smallest scale known to man lies the future of civilization. But what of investors? Should our portfolios take notice of this emerging, but as yet commercially unproven, technology?
IndustryWeek August 1, 2005 John Teresko	Two Steps Forward, One Back? Leaders such as Motorola and IBM have embraced nanomaterials, but by spending less on R&D, the U.S. manufacturing sector could be stumbling in the race for more innovative products.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Big Business Gets Small Few, if any, companies are safe from the relentless forces of technological change. What, then, is a long-term investor to do? Three big players look to nanotech as key to their continued performance.
CIO January 1, 2003 Julie Hanson	The Next Little Thing Perhaps the Next Big Thing on the horizon, nanotechnology is the science of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Nanotechnology Commercialization Efforts Continue As potential nanotech sales grow, so too does scrutiny.
Chemistry World June 14, 2010 Sarah Houlton	EU ministers call for nanomaterial ban They have called for nanosilver and long multiwalled carbon nanotubes to be banned in electrical and electronic products.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Brad Kenney	Nanotech: The Next American Revolution? For a U.S. manufacturing community beset by energy, materials and labor costs and struggling to remain competitive in the global economy, nanotech may have a positive impact that rises far beyond its small scale.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007	World Demand for Nanomaterials to Reach $4.2 Billion by 2011 By 2025, use of nanomaterials will have expanded well beyond their initial outlets.
Technology Research News February 25, 2004	Nanotube mix makes liquid crystal Carbon nanotubes are rolled-up sheets of carbon atoms that can be as narrow as 0.4 nanometers, or the span of four hydrogen atoms. They have useful electrical and mechanical properties and are a leading player in nanotechnology.
Technology Research News December 15, 2004	Aligned Nanotubes Accommodate Bone Researchers have found that artificial joints can be improved by mimicking the alignment of collagen fibers and natural ceramic crystals in real bones using today's nanotechnology techniques.
Technology Research News March 9, 2005	Method Makes Double Nanotubes Researchers can now fabricate pure batches of double-walled carbon nanotubes, which theoretically should be more thermally and chemically stable than single walled nanotubes.
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2005 Steve Bergsman	A Look into the Future In its infancy now, nanotechnology will play a large role in redefining how real estate is used and developed.
Chemistry World April 29, 2008 Rebecca Trager	International Nanosafety Drive Launched The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development has brought countries together to pool their resources and test the human health and environmental safety of several nanomaterials that are already in use.
CIO July 1, 2002 Thomas N. Theis	Nanotech Revolution Hype aside, here's what to expect as nanotech grows up.
The Motley Fool July 3, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Nanotech's Superman-Like Qualities From NASA's exploration of carbon nanotubes to create the cables for a space elevator to the potential of nanotech to grow computer chips in a beaker and, quite possibly, cure a variety of cancers, investors need to stay apace of developments in nanotechnology.
Chemistry World May 20, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	Carbon nanotubes behave like asbestos Long straight carbon nanotubes may be as dangerous as asbestos fibres, potentially causing cancer in cells lining the lung, a pilot study in mice has shown.
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010	Buckyball Comes of Age The buckyball is a nanometer, or one-billionth of a meter, in diameter and consists of 60 carbon atom cages that form the shape of a soccer ball.
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Karn & Matthews	Nano Particles Without Macroproblems Quick and dirty advice for keeping nanotech clean.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 Jack Uldrich	Risk in Carbon Nanotubes? Nanotech's "wonder" materials might also carry a substantial downside. Until the questions surrounding carbon nanotubes can be adequately answered, investors are encouraged to temper their enthusiasm
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Jack Uldrich	A TINY Dose of Patience A lack of nanotech IPOs could hinder short-term returns for Harris & Harris. For all of nanotech's promise, investing in it remains a risky game.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Anders Bylund	Ride the Space Elevator to Riches! Harris & Harris and other nanotech specialists could ride their own space elevator in the next couple of years.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 Jack Uldrich	A New Nanotech Fund The PowerShares fund tries to make it easier to invest in nanotech. But the choice of companies could have been better.
Reason December 2003 Ronald Bailey	The Smaller the Better The limitless promise of nanotechnology -- and the growing peril of a moratorium.
Technology Research News April 23, 2003	Nanotube web could mimic brain Researchers from NASA Ames Research Center have found a way to grow minuscule webs of connected carbon nanotubes. These networks could herald a new type of electronics that have huge numbers of random connections, a setup similar to a brain's synapses.
IndustryWeek May 29, 2009 Jill Jusko	Information Please Government agencies, concerned about potential health and environmental risks, are stepping up efforts to gather data on nanomaterials.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Wherrett & Yelovich	Nano Firms Tie the Knot The merger of Carbon Nanotechnologies Inc. (CNI) and C Sixty, along with an expanding customer base, makes CNI an even more attractive IPO. Will 2005 be the year carbon nanotubes are introduced to the public?
Chemistry World January 17, 2013 Simon Hadlington	Nanotech patent jungle set to become denser in 2013 As we welcome in 2013, will nanotechnology continue to dominate many of the scientific headlines in the coming year, just as it has done over the past decade?
Technology Research News February 11, 2004	DNA sorts nanotubes Researchers have come up with a way to use DNA to separate carbon nanotubes by electrical type -- metallic or semi conducting -- and by diameter. A carbon nanotubes's electrical properties and diameter are related.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Wherrett & Yelovich	Profiting From Nanotechnology Can you profit from this technology? An overview of what the science is and where opportunity may lie for investors.
Home Toys April 2005	Alternative Big-Screen Displays A nanotube TV will give you image quality similar to CRTs, and the best image quality is still found on CRT-TVs. This article looks at the state of the industry.
IndustryWeek July 11, 2012	Nanotechnology Goes Big After decades of promise, nanotechnologies are finally making their way to the mainstream market with a little help from some big friends.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2004 John McHale	Nanotechnology: The Revolution Has Begun Nanotechnology, heavily researched and funded across the globe, promises to revolutionize many applications in space flight and communications. The advanced miniaturization concepts will proliferate across many industries in addition to defense and aerospace.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Procter & Gamble: Less Is More PG CEO announced that his company had inked confidentiality agreements with three Massachusetts-based nanotechnology companies.
Technology Research News January 14, 2004	Nanotubes grown on plastic Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England have devised a way to grow vertical forests of carbon nanotubes on flexible plastic.