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Teijin Supplies Nanofiber to Goldwin for Producing Motorcycle and Bicycle Gloves

Teijin Fibers, the flagship company of the polyester fibers business of Teijin Group, has announced that its 700-nm-thick high-strength polyester nanofiber called Nanofront has been used by Goldwin, a Japanese manufacturer of sport apparel, for producing the palms of motorcycle and bicycle gloves.

From Teijin Limited 29 Feb 2012

Nanomaterials Produced Using Rolling Mechanism

Scientists from Harvard University, US and the NanoScience Center from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland have identified a new method for producing nanomaterials. The research has been funded by the Academy of Finland.

28 Feb 2012

Researchers Create First Physical Demonstration of Optical Circuit Using Metamaterials

A research team led by Nader Engheta from the University of Pennsylvania is working on ways to use light in place of electricity. The team has developed the first physical illustration of ‘lumped’ optical circuit elements using nanotechnology.

27 Feb 2012

Cleanfield Updates Development of Nanowires from Low-Cost Substrates

Cleanfield Alternative Energy has updated its collaborative venture of Nanowire Solar Cell on “Next Generation Solar Cell".

24 Feb 2012

Nanopatterned Surfaces Improve Efficacy of Power Plants and Desalination Systems

A study by a research team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has explained the mechanism behind the formation of water droplets during condensation and ways to design harvesting surfaces at the nanoscale to accelerate the formation of these droplets.

24 Feb 2012

Study Discusses Graphene’s Use as Coating Material

A research study by Dhiraj Prasai and his colleagues has corroborated that graphene coating is the thinnest known coating in the world for preventing corrosion.

24 Feb 2012

Technology Developed at MIT Can Control Structure and Composition of Nanowires

A research team led by Silvija Gradeèak from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a novel technique capable of accurately controlling the composition, profiles and width of nanowires during their growth.

23 Feb 2012

Novel Process Fabricates Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Nanostructures Using PZT Material

A research team from the Georgia Institute of Technology has devised a ‘soft template infiltration’ process for synthesizing free-standing piezoelectric ferroelectric nanotubes and other nanostructures using PZT (PbZr0.52Ti0.48O3), a material known for its giant piezoelectric response.

23 Feb 2012

Researchers Grow Gold Nanowires Using Graphitic Templates

A research team led by Alexander Star from the University of Pittsburgh together with researchers from the National Energy Technology Laboratory has developed a self-assembly technique using scaffolds for growing gold nanowires.

23 Feb 2012

Report Discusses Peer Reviewed Papers of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology

Research and Markets has added a new report titled ‘Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology’ to its portfolio.

22 Feb 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

Teijin Supplies Nanofiber to Goldwin for Producing Motorcycle and Bicycle Gloves

Nanomaterials Produced Using Rolling Mechanism

Researchers Create First Physical Demonstration of Optical Circuit Using Metamaterials

Cleanfield Updates Development of Nanowires from Low-Cost Substrates

Nanopatterned Surfaces Improve Efficacy of Power Plants and Desalination Systems

Study Discusses Graphene’s Use as Coating Material

Technology Developed at MIT Can Control Structure and Composition of Nanowires

Novel Process Fabricates Piezoelectric Ferroelectric Nanostructures Using PZT Material

Researchers Grow Gold Nanowires Using Graphitic Templates

Report Discusses Peer Reviewed Papers of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology

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

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

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6A Novel Approach to Enhancing Thermophotovoltaic Efficiency

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