NANO Talk: “Can nanotechnology be fashionable?”
“A fashion designer often considers textiles as works of art, meant for purely aesthetic value” said Prof. Juan Hinestroza of Cornell University in New York.
NANOTEC News
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NANO Talk: Innovation through bicomponent melt spinning and fiber nanomodification
On Dec 11, NANOTEC hosted the visit of Dr. Rudolf Hufenus, R&D Manager Polymers and Processing at EMPA in Switzerland. Dr. Rudolf gave a technical presentation at a NANO Talk session on “Innovation through bicomponent melt spinning and fiber nanomodification”.
Technology Review filmed SOS water
Daniel Lovering a journalist and videographer recently visited NANOTEC to cover a special report on SOS water (mobile water purifier unit) on behalf of Technology Review Magazine (own by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA).
NANO Talk: “Molecular and Particular Designs by Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in Aqueous Dispersed Systems”
On 30 Nov 2012, NANOTEC hosted the visit of Prof. Masayoshi Okubo, Professor Emeritus, Kobe University who gave a talk on “Molecular and Particular Designs by Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in Aqueous Dispersed Systems” to researchers and academia.
Thai research agency awarded testing standardization certificate
NANOTEC strives to become an international recognize agency for this reason, obtaining international standards helps to ensure that services rendered are reliable, safe and with good quality. In 2012 NANOTEC undertook a strenuous management system auditing process which resulted in NANOTEC receiving “3” certifications
NANO Talk: NNI 10 years on…..
On Nov 22 NANOTEC hosted the visit of Dr. Mihail Roco (Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology, NSF, USA) and Prof. Dr. Ioan Marinescu (Director Precision Micro Machine Center, U of Toledo & President of Advanced Manufacturing Solution Co.,LLC).
Minister opens METALEX NANO Forum at METALEX 2012
“As the Minister of Science and Technology, it is my responsibility to ensure that the government pays close attention to promote the development of science and technology for the benefit of our people, in both the industrials and agricultural sectors” said H.E. Mr. Woravat Auapinyakul, Minister of Science and Technology
QAcnes attracts local business
QAcnes anti acne pad made from nano encapsulation of mangosten extract gave a business pitch to over 50 companies’ representatives this morning at Thailand Science Park.
“Benefiting Society’s Needs” at nanotech 2013 Japan
Thailand will again participate in the upcoming nanotech 2013 in Tokyo, Japan which will be held from 30 January – 1 February at Tokyo Big Sight.
Flood mitigation research attract attention
NANOTEC research project related to flood mitigation attracted the attention of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Apichart Anukularmphai,
Thai Senate Acknowledgement Award (S&T for Excellence)
National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) received the Thai Senate Acknowledgement Award (S&T for Excellence) from Mr. Nikhom Wairatpanij, President of the Senate at Parliament House on November 5, 2012 under the category of using science and technology to build societal impact to health and medical awareness.
NanoCatalysts for Biodiesel Application at STT38
The Faculty of Science at Chiang Mai University recently organized the 38th Congress on Science and Technology of Thailand (STT38) under the theme “Science for the Future of Mankind”.
Royal Commissioning of Beamline 5 (XAS)
The National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC), Suranaree University of Technology (SUT), and Synchrotron Light Research Institute (SLRI) have jointly invested in the construction of the X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS) Beamline 5
60th anniversary Thailand-Australia bilateral relations.
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of Thailand – Australia bilateral relations, NANOTEC in cooperation with the Australian Education International, Australian Embassy in Bangkok hosted the Thailand-Australia Symposium: New Frontier on Advanced Functional Nanomaterials
Dr. Chaisak receive 2012 Cerebos Awards
Dr. Chaisak Chansriniyom a researcher from Nano-cosmeceutical Lab at NANOTEC is one of the recipients of the 2012 Cerebos Awards
Thailand participate in ICCM3 in Nairobi
Thailand participated in the recent Third session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM3) at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Republic of Kenya from September 17-21, 2012.
First NanoQ labeling in Thailand
The Nanotechnology Association of Thailand presented the first NanoQ label to Supreme Products Co.,Ltd at a press conference in Bangkok on September 27.
QAcnes won business pitch award at NSTDA Investor’s Day
QAcnes an anti acne pad made from nano encapsulation of mangosten extract won both Best Presentation Award and Outstanding Investor’s Choice Award at NSTDA Investor’s Day 2012 on September 20.
NANO Talk: “XPS and other photoemission techniques/application”
Dr. Worawat Meevasana and Dr. Narong Chanlek from Suranaree University of Technology recently gave a talk on the “XPS and other photoemission techniques/application” at a NANO Talk session at NANOTEC.
TTN opens NANOplus+ Network Conference (NP+C2012)
NANOplus+ Network Conference (NP+C2012) opened today at Thailand Science Park under the theme of “Nano & Nature”. Dr. Thaweesak Koanantakool, President of NSTDA joined the opening ceremony by giving an Opening Remark that stressed the need for public awareness of nanotechnology development.
10 innovations to be pitch at NSTDA Investors Day 2012
“MOST and NSTDA will stage NSTDA Investors Day on September 20 at Centara Grand, CentralWorld” said Dr. Thaweesak Koanantakool, President of NSTDA at a press conference this morning.