The term nanotechnology itself dates back to the 1980s when it was coined by U.S. engineer Eric Drexler. In the past few decades, nanotech has found a steadily growing number of applications in ...

Working at levels as small as a billionth of a metre, researchers on an IAEA project have studied radiation’s effect on nano-architectures – the design and building of nano structures – and identified ...

Nanotechnology is at the heart of critical and emerging technologies from quantum computing to precision farming—yielding tremendous economic, societal, and national security benefits. As global ...

Nanotechnology represents one of the most transformative fields in modern science, bridging physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering to create breakthroughs that redefine how the world works. It ...

The 2023 Nobel Prize for chemistry isn’t the first Nobel awarded for research in nanotechnology. But it is perhaps the most colorful application of the technology to be associated with the accolade.

Northwestern Engineering’s Pedram Khalili has been appointed a 2024 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Nanotechnology Council Distinguished Lecturer. The program recognizes ...

The term "nanotechnology" was coined by Professor Norio Taniguchi in 1974 at the Tokyo Science University. He introduced it in a scientific paper presented at the International Conference on ...

These applications extend to soil, air, and water treatment, providing a sustainable approach to environmental management. The fusion of nanotechnology and biodiversity, therefore, addresses key ...

ALBANY — Ahead of the 2023 fall semester, University at Albany announced Wednesday the College of Nanotechnology, Science and Engineering [CNSE] has officially rejoined the university. Last December, ...