Paper: "Resistive pulse sensing of magnetic beads and supraparticle structures using tunable pores"
January 2012
Use of TPs for resistive pulse sensing holds potential for efficient, versatile analysis and measurement of nano- and microparticles, while magnetic beads and particle aggregation play important roles in many prospective biosensing applications.
Read More »Video: Nanotech Measurement Champs
October
Watch the Race as contestants from Harvard University, MIT, Boston University and University of Massachusetts compete to accurately measure a complex set of nanoparticles in real time to decide a winner.
Read More »Izon Control Suite v2.2 Release
November 2011
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version of Izon’s Control Suite Software, Version 2.2. The upgrade provides a number of improvements that further enhance the usability and functionality of the qNano and qViro platforms.
Read More »Press Release: Nanoprofessor adds Izon Science’s qNano particle characterization instrument to its suite of instrumentation
October 2011
NanoProfessor®, a division of NanoInk, Inc.® focused on nanotechnology education, is pleased to announce that it has added Izon Science’s qNano particle characterization instrument to the NanoProfessor suite of instrumentation. The qNano research instrument fits well within the NanoProfessor Nanoscience Education Program by offering students the hands-on ability to control, count, and characterize nanoparticles. The NanoProfessor Program consists of instrumentation, curriculum, and hands-on labs to expand students’ knowledge, skills, and real-world experience in the growing field of nanotechnology.
Read More »Paper: "Tunable Pores for Measuring Concentrations of Synthetic and Biological Nanoparticle Dispersions"
October 2011
Scanning ion occlusion sensing (SIOS), a technique that uses a tunable pore to detect the passage of individual nano-scale objects, is applied here for the rapid, accurate and direct measurement of synthetic and biological nanoparticle concentrations.
Press Release: Forsyth Tech enhances nano-education program with qNano
October 2011
Forsyth Tech will be the first college in the US to use Izon Science’s qNano nanoparticle analysis system in a nano-education programme. The new technology will allow students pursuing Forsyth Tech’s highly rated nanotechnology degree to study nanoparticle properties and behavior with industry-leading precision.
Read More »Review Paper "Advances in resistive pulse sensors: Devices bridging the void between molecular and microscopic detection"
September 2011
The authors review recent progress in pore sensors for characterizing dispersion properties. The potential and current limitations of classic pore sensors are highlighted. A detailed analysis of three new types of sensors and their benefits is included. These new sensors offer improved sample throughput and measurement sensitivity.
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