ICN to participate in QNano Transnational Access
The Transnational Access portion of the European Project QNano will provide nanoscience researchers with funded access to analytical services and equipment at fifteen top European facilities, including the ICN.
Novel glucose biosensor based on bimetallic nanowires, CHEM. COMM. (2011)
A new detection system for clinical analysis and biotechnological applications.
IAAM Medal 2011 awarded to ICN and ICREA Prof. Arben Merkoçi
IAAM Medal 2011 awarded in recognition of Prof. Merkoçi´s contributions in the fields of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology.
The elusive magnon drag observed by ICN researchers, NATURE MAT. (2011)
A 50-year quest to isolate the thermoelectric effect is now over
Novel micromachines for capturing and manipulating bacteria, NANO LETTERS (2011)
Researchers at the ICN have collaborated with a team at University of California San Diego in the development of new micromachines that effectively and selectively isolate the highly infectious Escherichia coli bacteria from complex samples.
ICN Prof. Stephan Roche's contribution about Graphene at the CFIS Graduation Ceremony
CFIS (Centre de Formació Interdisciplinària Superior , UPC) celebrated its third graduation ceremony last 16th December 2011 at the Cosmocaixa Auditorium and the event program included presentations on advances on the study of graphene.
Carving at the Nanoscale, SCIENCE, 334 (2011)
Researchers at the Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology (ICN) have successfully demonstrated a new method for producing a wide variety of complex hollow nanoparticles. The work has been published in Science.
New insights in the life cycle of inorganic nanoparticles, SMALL (2011)
New research results that will lead to improved understandings of the impact of nanomaterials on human health and more effective strategies for detoxification of nanoparticles have recently been published in the journal Small by researchers of ICN and the University of Salzburg.










