Molecular Nanotechnology is characterized by its goal of atomic precision. It aims to design and build machinery and materials at the molecular level, enabling unprecedented control over physical ...

Andrew Maynard has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation for research on the potential risks and benefits of nanotechnology. He was previously the ...

The federal government should act quickly and decisively to shore up its investment in nanotechnology in order to maintain global leadership and ensure the U.S. fully realizes the economic and social ...

Materials at the nanoscale behave differently from their larger counterparts due to the increased surface area to volume ratio and the dominance of quantum size effects. For example, quantum dots, ...

Miniaturization and nanotechnology are emerging as transformative forces in avionics. By reducing the size and weight of key components, these technological advances are pushing the boundaries of ...

Explore the potential of nanotechnology in the future of renewable energy. Imagine a world where buildings are equipped with solar panels and bricks that can function as batteries, all thanks to the ...

The University at Albany unveiled a new engineering building Tuesday — as a piece of city history is repurposed. After years of planning, the former Albany High School building on Western Avenue is ...