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- NanoPacific Holdings, Inc. Announces Two New Exclusive Licensed Technologies Invented at UCLA - Nanoemulsions and Polypeptides
- Nanoemulsions and Polypeptides enable novel nano delivery mechanisms LOS ANGELES -- As part of its strategic plan, NanoPacific Holdings, Inc. NPH has executed two additional licenses with UCLA for nanoemulsons including double nanoemulsions and polypeptides. These nano technologies are highly adaptable and may be used in a variety of...
- Research articles 2008-10-23
- Strengthening Fluids With Nanoparticles; New Study Paves Way For Using Nanofluids In Cameras, Microdevices, And Displays.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2008-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Strengthening Fluids With Nanoparticles; New Study Paves Way For Using Nanofluids In Cameras, Microdevices, And DisplaysC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19022008 Troy, N.Y. -- Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have demonstrated that liquids...
- Research articles 2008-02-20
- Wetting phenomena in oil sand systems and their impact on the water-based bitumen extraction process
- AbstractThe highly efficient and economically feasible technology for bitumen recovery from U.S. oil sands using a water -extraction approach was developed at the end of the last century. This water-based bitumen extraction process has been optimized based on observations and analysis of microscopic mechanisms of bitumen release from oil sands...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- US engineers electrospin oil-repellent materials
- Materials that can repel oils and could have many applications in aviation, space travel and hazardous waste cleanup have been developed at the Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology MIT in Cambridge,USA. Such materials could be used to help protect parts of planes or rockets that are vulnerable to damage from being...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- New Materials Repel Oil
- Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT; Cambridge, MA) have developed a new class of materials that can repel oil, a discovery that could have applications ranging from hazardous-waste cleanup to aviation and space travel. For example, such materials could be used to protect parts of airplanes or rockets...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Production Journal
- Soy Rust Spray Tips After a few years of real-life experience, recommendations on the most effective methods to spray for Asian soybean rust are being tweaked. "It's all about achieving medium droplet size," says University of Illinois Extension specialist Scott Bretthauer. ...
- Research articles 2007-05-19
- Paints and Coatings: SMOOTH, SLEEK AND SCRATCH-RESISTANT
- With U.S. housing starts on shaky ground and the Big Three automakers in trouble, many suppliers are wondering what to do next. Not paint and coating manufacturers. They are creating new colors and formulating finishes that are functional and environmentally friendly. Color stylists expect the fresh shades of greens on...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Catch their drift?
- The first user-friendly computer software for estimating how far droplets of pesticide sprays from ground sprayers will drift has been developed, in cooperation with Ohio State University OSU. Aided by the FLUENT computational fluid dynamics program, DRIFTSIM extrapolates from its large database of drift distances calculated for single droplets of...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Seeing clearly.(weatherfront)(National Science Foundation and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency funded ssachusetts Institute of Technology's Michael Rubner and Robert Cohen's research of polymer coatings)(Brief Article)
- Foggy windows can make driving dangerous, and fogged-up eyeglasses are just a pain. Thanks to research funded by the National Science Foundation and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA, scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may offer a way to clear things up. ...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Ocean spray lubricates winds.(HeadlineScience)
- According to a new study by two University of California, Berkeley, mathematicians and their Russian colleague, the water droplets kicked up by rough seas serve to lubricate the swirling winds of hurricanes and cyclones, letting them build to speeds approaching 200 miles per hour. Without the...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- "Bumpy" glass could lead to self-cleaning windows, slick micromachines
- Ohio State University engineers are designing super-slick, water-repellent surfaces that mimic the texture of lotus leaves. The patent-pending technology could lead to "self-cleaning" glass, and could also reduce friction between the tiny moving parts inside microdevices.Scientists have long known that the lotus, or water lily, makes a good model for...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Mimicking the lotus leaf to repel water, reduce friction.(OF MATERIAL INTEREST)
- Another example of "technology transfer" from nature is reported by Ohio State University, Columbus, where Bharat Bhushan, Ohio Eminent Scholar and the Howard D. Winbigler Professor of mechanical engineering, is designing "super-slick, water-repellent surfaces that mimic the texture of lotus leaves." The leaves are waxy and...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Coming: Self-cleaning glass and super-slick surfaces
- Anonymous Machine Design 03-03-2005 Coming: Self-cleaning glass and super-slick surfaces Byline: Anonymous Volume: 77 Number: 5 ISSN: 00249114 Publication Date: 03-03-2005 Page: 34 Section: NEWS Type: Periodical Language: English Ohio State University OSU engineers are designing superslick, water-repellent surfaces that could lead to self-cleaning glass. The patent-pending technology...
- Research articles 2005-03-03
- 'Bumpy' Glass Could Lead to Self-Cleaning Windows, Slick Micromachines.
- Byline: Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 19 AScribe Newswire -- Ohio State University engineers are designing super-slick, water-repellent surfaces that mimic the texture of lotus leaves. The patent-pending technology could lead to self-cleaning glass, and could also reduce friction between...
- Research articles 2005-01-19
- Robert Andrews Millikan
- Robert Andrews Millikan The American physicist Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953) measured the charge of the electron, proved the validity of Albert Einstein's photoelectric effect equation, and carried out pioneering cosmicray experiments. The second son of a Congregational minister of Scotch-Irish ancestry, R. A. Millikan was born on March 22, 1868....
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- New radar system may help airplanes avoid in-flight icing.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 March 2004-US NSF: New radar system may help airplanes avoid in-flight icingC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03102004 Arlington, Va. -- The buildup of ice on airplanes in flight is a major winter hazard for small and commuter planes. But scientists at...
- Research articles 2004-03-10
- Jets and droplets keep 'em cool.(Consumer Electronics Design)
- There are two new technologies that could help future generations of electronics and high-powered military equipment stay cool despite growing power demands. Designed for removing heat from electronic devices, these technologies, synthetic jets and a system that uses vibration to atomize cooling liquids, have been developed...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Robert Andrews Millikan
- Robert Andrews Millikan The American physicist Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953) measured the charge of the electron, proved the validity of Albert Einstein's photoelectric effect equation, and carried out pioneering cosmicray experiments. The second son of a Congregational minister of Scotch-Irish ancestry, R. A. Millikan was born on March 22, 1868....
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Biotech Supply Giant Unveils New Logo; Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Retains, Updates Classic Droplet Image
- UPPSALA, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--November 3, 1997--Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, the company formed earlier this year with the merger of Amersham Life Science and Pharmacia Biotech, today unveiled its new corporate logo. The world's largest research-based biotechnology supply company has retained the widely recognized "droplet" image, first created for Pharmacia Biotech...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Sewage treatment
- Aphids are well known for their production of honeydew, a sugary liquid excreted in great abundance by these sap-feeding insects. Free-living aphids need not worry about waste disposal: they can flick the honeydew away, give it to ants that "tend" them in exchange for the privilege of eating their waste,...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
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