Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC)

Iranian silicone nanopolymer exported to Asian countries

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – High-quality polymer-based nanoproducts of Iranian knowledge-based companies are exported to a number of Asian countries.

Iran's nanotech equipment exports to hit new highs

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Export of educational nanotechnology equipment and related educational packages to Asian countries by Tavana Corporation is going to exceed several hundred thousand of dollars in the next few years.

INIC plans to up Iranian nano products to 1,400 in 2 years

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Head of Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC) announced plans to increase the number of Iranian nanotechnology-enhanced products to 1,400 in two years.

8th Intl. Conf. on Nanostructures calls for paper submission

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The 8th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS8), slated for April 2020 in Tehran, is calling for paper submission on a variety of topics on nanotechnology.

Researchers synthesize nanocomposite for measuring morphine in blood

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – An Iranian research team has synthesized a nanocomposite that can measure the amount of morphine and codeine in biological samples.

Researchers from Iran, New Zealand develop green synthesis for silver nanostructures

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Researchers from Iran and New Zealand have developed a green process for the synthesis of multifunctional silver nanostructures, with a wide range of applications as antimicrobial agent in modern industries.

INIC to organize 12th Intl. Nanotech Festival in October

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The 12th International Nanotechnology Festival, Iran's largest nanotech exhibition, will be held early October, showcasing the latest achievements in various nano technological fields.

Researchers from Iran, Japan, US develop high-security ink

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – A group of researchers from Iranian, Japanese and American universities has managed to produce a cheap and efficient high-security ink that can be used in printing birefringent figures.

Researchers study γ-graphyne as medium for hydrogen storage

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – An Iranian research team at Kashan University has studied the possibility of storing hydrogen in γ-graphyne structures. Hydrogen has the potential to replace current fossil fuels.

Researchers enhance biocompatibility of stainless steel for implants

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – The biocompatibility and corrosion-resistance of 316L stainless steel, which is used in medical implants, has been enhanced by an Iranian research team at the Institute of Materials and Energy (MERC).

Iran’s nano exports to hit $1bn by 2025: INIC head

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Head of Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC), Saeid Sarkar, has revealed plans to increase the value of the country’s exports of nanotechnology enhanced products to $1 billion by 2025.

Iranian nano carpets exported to 25 countries in 2018

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – An Iranian firm producing nanotechnology-enhanced carpets exported its high quality products to 25 countries around the world in 2018.

Sattari:

Commercialization of nanotechnology, atop agenda

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said on Tue. that commercialization of nanotechnology has been taken into serious consideration in the country which will be followed up strictly.

Researchers develop cheap, precise nanosensor for metal detection in food

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – An Iranian team of researchers at University of Kurdistan has developed a cheap yet precise ultrasensitive nanosensor for detection of heavy metals in food and water.

Iranian firm's nano pipes exports hit 60% growth in 2018

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – A key Iranian nanotechnology enhanced pipe producer has reported a 60 percent growth in exports of its products in 2018.

Researchers use nanocrystals in healing wounds

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – A research team at Amirkabir University in collaboration with a team at the University of Minnesota have developed a nanocrystal which can accelerate the wound healing process.

INIC head:

250 new nano products to hit Iranian market this year

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Head of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC), Saeid Sarkar, said his Council is planning to introduce as many as 250 nanotechnology products to the domestic market this year.

Researchers develop security marking tech. by reversible photopatterning

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – A research group at Tabriz University have developed the technology of security marking by reversible photopatterning.

Iran registered nanotech. patents up by 68% in 2018

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – According to the Statnano portal, the number of registered nanotechnology patents by Iran in Europe and the US has grown by 68% in 2018.

Researchers use pistachio shells in wastewater treatment

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – A research team at the University of Guilan has produced an efficient nanocatalyst for removing organic pollutants from industrial wastewater.

Researchers develop nano-catalyst to replace chem. solvents with water

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – A research team in Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute and Alzahra University has synthesized a novel nano-catalyst which can help the industry replace chemical solvents with water.

Researchers design polymeric nanocarrier to target cancer cells

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – A research team at Isfahan University in cooperation with a Japanese team designed a nanocarrier to deliver anti-cancer drugs.

Iran keeps 4th place in top publishers of nanotech. articles

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – In 2018, more than 166,000 nanotechnology papers were published in the Web of Science portal which is almost 10 percent of total articles.

Regional markets favor Iranian nano socks

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – An Iranian company alone exports an annual volume of 14,000 pairs of nano silver socks to neighboring countries, such as Pakistan and Azerbaijan, according to Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council.

INIC:

Iranian firms to construct Oman Nano City

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Secretary General of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) Saeed Sarkar said that a number of 40 Iranian companies will cooperate to build a ‘Nano City’ in Oman.

Tehran getting ready for hosting major nano trade show

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The 11th International Nanotechnology Festival and Exhibition (Iran Nano 2018), a reputable trade show organized by INIC, will be held on 13-16 October 2018 at Tehran International Exhibition Center.

INIC head:

Iran to assist Oman in developing NanoCity project

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) will take a central part in the development of Oman NanoCity, which will be completed over the course of 10 years.

Iran’s 2nd nano center inaugurated in China

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The 2nd office of Iran Nano China Center (INCC) inaugurated on Saturday in China’s Guangzhou, the first being in Suzhou.

Tehran to host 11th Intl. Nano Festival

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The 11th edition of International Nanotechnology Festival will be held from October 13th to 16th, 2018, in Tehran International Permanent Fairground, Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) website reported on Sunday.