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January 2012 Volume 3 Issue 1 RNI No. APENG/2010/34023ISSN 2229-5992

A quarterly newsletter dedicated to nanoscience and nanotechnologyA quarterly newsletter dedicated to nanoscience and nanotechnology

NanotechNanotech

Nanomaterials Activities at ARCI

A Satellite Defense System based on Quantum Dot Technology

Paint-On Photovoltaics: A Revolutionary Approach for Designing Photoactive Nanoparticles

Boron Nitride and Boron Nitride Nanotube Materials for Radiation Shielding

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Nanomaterials Activities at ARCI • Status of Activities at the Centre for Nanomaterials

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Safety, Environment and Healthcare IssuesMagnetic Nanorattlers for Targeted Delivery of Neoplastic Drugs

Nanotech Patents Spotlight • Boron Nitride and Boron Nitride Nanotube Materials for Radiation Shielding

• Compositions for Sustained Release of Agricultural Macronutrients and Process thereof

• Silk Fibroin Coated Curcumin Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy

Commercial / Business Focus• TechnologiesAvailableforLicensing • BusinessNews • Investment&Funding

Green NanotechnologiesPaint-On Photovoltaics: A Revolutionary Approach for Designing Photoactive Nanoparticles

Forthcoming Events

R & D Highlights • TiO2 Nanospheres-Graphene Nanocomposites for High Performance Photocatalytic Applications

• Graphene Foam for Explosive Detection • Efficient Water Filtration Using Nano Fibrous Ceramics

• NewAerospaceFastenerswithLightningProtectionusingCarbonNanotubes

• A Satellite Defense System based on Quantum Dot Technology

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