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Industrial Nanotech Signs Anticorrosion Protective Systems as Malaysian Distributor

Anticorrosion Protective Systems has been selected as an exclusive Malaysian distributor for Industrial Nanotech’s patented Nansulate product portfolio of thermal insulation and protective coatings.

16 Aug 2012

Scientists Make Advancement in Establishing Catalytic Properties of Gold

Dr Keith McKenna, a physicist from the University of York, has played a major role in an intercontinental research, which contributed in establishing gold’s catalytic properties at a nano level. McKenna was part of a research team which found that the catalytic activity of nanoporous gold (NPG) starts from high amounts of surface defects that are present within its three-dimensional structure.

13 Aug 2012

New Technique to Measure Spin Properties of Electrons in Graphene

Ramesh Mani, an associate professor of physics at Georgia State University (GSU), and Walter de Heer, Regents' Professor of physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), have developed a new technique to study the spin characteristics of electrons in graphene.

13 Aug 2012

Rheology of Suspensions/Dispersions (Particles CIC) Short Course - Early bird registration fee until 28 September

Following the continued success of the course last year The University of Leeds are pleased to announce that the Rheology of Suspensions/Dispersions (Particles CIC) Short Course will run again in November here at the Uni...

8 Aug 2012

Investigating Aquatic and Environmental Aspects of Nanoparticles using the Zetasizer Nano from Malvern Instruments

Researchers at the University of Alberta, Canada, working as part of a major Canadian initiative to investigate the aquatic and environmental aspects of nanoparticles, are using the Zetasizer Nano from Malvern Panalytical to characterize nanoparticle behavior in biological and aqueous matrices.

From Malvern Panalytical 7 Aug 2012

Nanocomp Opens New Facility in New Hampshire to Meet Demand for Carbon Nanotube Products

Nanocomp Technologies, a manufacturer of carbon nanotube-based component products and performance materials, has opened its new headquarters in Merrimack, New Hampshire, marking the conclusion of the first phase of a proposed expansion of 100,000 sq. ft, based in part on funding from the Defense Production Act Title III.

2 Aug 2012

Viasystems Certified to Make PCBs Using Shocking Technologies’ Voltage Switchable Dielectric Material

Shocking Technologies, a developer of the patented nanocomposite material named as Voltage Switchable Dielectric that gives protection for electronic products against electrostatic discharge (ESD), has reported that Viasystems and its subsidiary DDi have been certified to make printed circuit boards (PCBs) using Shocking Technologies’ breakthrough Voltage Switchable Dielectric (VSD) material.

31 Jul 2012

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Selects Itochu Plastics as Distribution Partner for Asian Market

Itochu Plastics, a company of Itochu Group, has become a distribution partner by signing a deal with SouthWest NanoTechnologies to supply its commercially-produced specialty single-wall and multi-wall carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube dispersions, pastes and inks throughout the Asian region.

26 Jul 2012

NaturalNano Awarded Patent for Use of Halloysite Nanotubes to Reinforce Polymer Composites

NaturalNano, a materials science company, has reported the issuance of a key patent by the United States Patent & Trademark Office.

26 Jul 2012

NTU and NUS Host Chemist and Nanoscience Expert, Chad Mirkin

Professor Chad Mirkin from Northwestern University in the US is a guest of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) from 22 to 28 July 2012 as part of the Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Programme.

24 Jul 2012

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

Industrial Nanotech Signs Anticorrosion Protective Systems as Malaysian Distributor

Scientists Make Advancement in Establishing Catalytic Properties of Gold

New Technique to Measure Spin Properties of Electrons in Graphene

Rheology of Suspensions/Dispersions (Particles CIC) Short Course - Early bird registration fee until 28 September

Investigating Aquatic and Environmental Aspects of Nanoparticles using the Zetasizer Nano from Malvern Instruments

Nanocomp Opens New Facility in New Hampshire to Meet Demand for Carbon Nanotube Products

Viasystems Certified to Make PCBs Using Shocking Technologies’ Voltage Switchable Dielectric Material

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Selects Itochu Plastics as Distribution Partner for Asian Market

NaturalNano Awarded Patent for Use of Halloysite Nanotubes to Reinforce Polymer Composites

NTU and NUS Host Chemist and Nanoscience Expert, Chad Mirkin

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

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