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Study Results Pave Way to Engineer and Process Nanomaterials

Theoretical insights of a study conducted by a research team led by Junqiao Wu from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy have explained in detail about the formation of nano-patterns called ‘alien’ crop circles during the annealing of a gold nanolayer over a flat silicon surface.

3 Mar 2012

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials to Become a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Air Products

Air Products has announced that it has inked a definitive agreement to buy DuPont’s 50% stake in DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials. Terms of the deal were not revealed.

3 Mar 2012

UC Berkeley to Demonstrate Graphene-Based Optical Modulators at OFC/NFOEC 2012

A research team from the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has found that graphene provides a superior active media for optical modulators.

3 Mar 2012

Metamaterial Can Make High-Power Electromagnetism Systems Safer

Electromagnetism consists of electric and magnetic fields. Sources of alternating current produce these fields.

2 Mar 2012

Researchers Develop Novel Technique for Producing Nanofibers from Proteins

A research team at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) has discovered a novel technique for producing nanofibers from proteins, paving the way to advance drug delivery systems for treating Alzheimer's disease, heart disorders and cancers, and help in the recreation of human cartilage, bone and tissue.

2 Mar 2012

Comprehensive Book on Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials

Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials: Science and Applications’ to its database.

2 Mar 2012

Novel Measuring Methods Help Improve Nanoparticle Production Process

The findings of research studies conducted at the lab of James E. Hutchison from the University of Oregon utilizing small-angle X-ray scattering and high-precision microscopy techniques will be helpful in using green chemistry in nanotechnology in order to improve efficiency and yield, and significantly decrease waste and risk to environment and human health.

1 Mar 2012

Institute of Coal Chemistry to Use Savannah ALD Tool for Material Research

Cambridge NanoTech has reached another milestone by delivering its 300th Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) tool to the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ affiliate, the Institute of Coal Chemistry (ICC) located in Shanxi, China.

1 Mar 2012

Enerize Displays Solid State Lithium Battery Technology at 2012 Energy Innovation Summit

At the 2012 ARPA-E summit, Enerize, an emerging technology company, has showcased enhanced, flexible, low-cost, solid state lithium battery and nano structured transparent solar polymer technology.

1 Mar 2012

Elsevier Announces Name Change for European Conference of Diamond and Related Materials

A publishing company, Elsevier announced that the European Conference of Diamond and Related Materials has been renamed as the International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials (ICDCM).

From Elsevier - Materials Science & Technology Publisher 1 Mar 2012

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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

Study Results Pave Way to Engineer and Process Nanomaterials

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials to Become a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Air Products

UC Berkeley to Demonstrate Graphene-Based Optical Modulators at OFC/NFOEC 2012

Metamaterial Can Make High-Power Electromagnetism Systems Safer

Researchers Develop Novel Technique for Producing Nanofibers from Proteins

Comprehensive Book on Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials

Novel Measuring Methods Help Improve Nanoparticle Production Process

Institute of Coal Chemistry to Use Savannah ALD Tool for Material Research

Enerize Displays Solid State Lithium Battery Technology at 2012 Energy Innovation Summit

Elsevier Announces Name Change for European Conference of Diamond and Related Materials

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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Tests for Oil and Adhesive Tape Interaction

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

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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

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6A Novel Approach to Enhancing Thermophotovoltaic Efficiency

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