Research by scientists at the University of Bath is challenging claims that nanoparticles in medicated and cosmetic creams are able…
Nano ZnO does not penetrate skin
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Stanford scientists develop high-efficiency zinc-air battery
Stanford University scientists have developed an advanced zinc-air battery with higher catalytic activity and durability than similar batteries made with…
Saving the touch screen: the search for new nanotech crystals
Until the late 1980s, touch-screen technology was considered pretty flaky and imprecise, but in the era of smartphones and tablets,…
A better water filter, protection from UV light, Zinc oxide breakthrough: ICYMI
In case you missed it (ICYMI), here are some of the stories that made headlines in the world of cleanrooms…
Sunscreen ingredient may prevent medical implant infections
ANN ARBOR—A common ingredient in sunscreen could be an effective antibacterial coating for medical implants such as pacemakers and replacement…
Photocatalytic nanostructures show ability to purify wastewater
TEHRAN (FNA) – Iranian researchers from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in association with Swedish researchers synthesized and studied laboratorial…
Nano Zinc Oxide fact sheet published by EU
The European Commission has published a fact sheet on zinc oxide in nano-form stating that the use of the zinc…
Zinc could replace rare earths in solar cells, screens
Source: University of Oxford Researchers at the University of Oxford have won £25000 towards replacing indium tin oxide (ITO) transparent…