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The University of Wyoming uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to characterize nanoparticles in natural environments.

Salisbury, UK, 14th May, 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used at the University of Wyoming in the characterization of the physical and interfacial properties of manufactured nano materials. Dr Jonathan Brant is leader of the group, “Interfaces in the Environment: membranes, particles and nanotechnology” in the College of Engineering [...]

Caltech uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to characterize new therapeutic nanoparticles.

Salisbury, UK, 30th April, 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the Chemical Engineering Department of the California Institute of Technology to study nanoparticle-based therapeutics being developed for the treatment of illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer’s. The central theme of the Mark E Davis research group at Caltech [...]

Trinity College Dublin uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to develop solutions for diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer.

Salisbury, UK, 9th April, 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the development of future diagnostic and theranostic solutions for early diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer at School of Medicine and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. School of Medicine (Institute of Molecular Medicine) and CRANN (the Centre [...]

Illinois State University use Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis in their development of novel bioanalytical assays

Salisbury, UK, 12th March 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of novel bioanalytical assays at Illinois State University. The main application is the characterization of gold nanoparticles and differentiation between monodisperse samples from small numbers of aggregated materials. Speeding up the detection and identification of viruses [...]

Method development to estimate the purity of vesicle preparations using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis at the Cardiff University School of Medicine

Salisbury, UK, 26th February 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of a method to estimate the purity of vesicle preparations by comparing the ratio of nano-vesicle counts to protein concentration. This work is reported by Dr Aled Clayton of the School of Medicine at Cardiff University [...]

Polymer nanoparticles used as drug carriers characterized using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis at Saarland University, Saarbrücken

Salisbury, UK, 12th February 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is used to help with the characterization of polymeric nanoparticles synthesized as drug carrier systems. This work is being carried out at Saarland University, Saarbrücken in Germany by Dr Christian Ruge and his colleagues.  In the world of pharmaceutical sciences, a detailed [...]

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis for vaccine characterization at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Salisbury, UK, 29th January 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is used for vaccine characterization and standardization in the virology research group of Dr Nikolai Nikitin at Lomonosov Moscow State University.  The MSU Department of Virology, headed by Professor Joseph Atabekov, is studying the in vitro assembly of compositions, consisting of artificial [...]

Lomonosov Moscow State University are using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis for environmental & biomedical nanoparticle monitoring

Salisbury, UK, 15th January 2013:   NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is used in the work of Dr Ilya Kurochkin of Lomonosov Moscow State University in the development of new bioanalytical systems for environmental and biomedical monitoring.  Ilya Kurochkin is Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Postgenomic Chemistry in the Department of [...]

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis technology facilitates cancer metastasis research

Salisbury, UK, 13th November 2012: NanoSight, leading manufacturers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology, reports on the breakthrough cancer metastasis research of Dr. Hector Peinado Selgas and Dr. David Lyden’s research team from Weill Cornell Medical College. Lead study author Dr. Peinado, Instructor of Molecular Biology in the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell, describes in his [...]

NanoSight announces a new webinar on the EU Definition of Nanomaterials – the impact of new publications

Salisbury, UK, 6th November 2012: NanoSight, providers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology, will host a webinar update on Wednesday 14th November to discuss the impact of recent EU and JRC publications on the EU’s nanomaterial definition. There has been much discussion on the Joint Research Centre of the EU defining the measurement of nanomaterials in [...]