A staff of chemists has efficiently coupled the directed movement of a light-activated molecular motor to a special chemical unit -- thus taking an essential step towards the conclusion of artificial nanomachines.

A brand new kind of cellulose nanoparticle is on the coronary heart of a simpler and fewer environmentally damaging answer to one of many largest challenges dealing with water-based industries: stopping the buildup of scale.

The world on the threshold ofâ new technological revolution. There's a lot of interesting things that will look and work completely different. Is Russia ready for these innovations?

The former head of state corporation " ", nanotechnology since March 2011 transformed into JSC " ", RUSNANO Leonid Melamed arrested on charges of embezzling 300 million rubles. This Tass said a source familiar with the situation.