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JumpStart’s Investment Helps ADAP Nanotech to Commercialize its NanoTIM Adhesive

JumpStart has announced the investment of $250,000 in ADAP Nanotech, an Akron, Ohio-based company developing and producing carbon nanotube-based coatings and adhesives.

17 Feb 2012

Study Reveals Nanomaterial Dust is Highly Explosive than Other Dusts

According to a research study reported in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, a journal of the American Chemical Society, dust formed during manufacturing of nanomaterials has more chance to get exploded when compared to dust from cornstarch, wheat flour and any other usual dust explosion hazards.

17 Feb 2012

Alumina Nano-Coating Helps Improve Heat Transfer Rate of Solid Surfaces

A research team led by Bo Feng from the Georgia Institute of Technology has doubled the heat transfer rate of a metal surface by applying an alumina nano-coating over it.

17 Feb 2012

Novel Method Generates Uniform Dispersions of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Engineers from the University of Georgia and the University of South Carolina (USC) have generated uniform dispersions of carbon nanotubes by combining ultrasonication and hydrogen passivation methods. This development can aid in easier harnessing of the power of carbon nanotubes.

16 Feb 2012

Report Analyzes Role of Nanotechnology in Food and Drinks Packaging

Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘The Nanotechnology Opportunity in Food and Drinks Packaging’ to its portfolio.

16 Feb 2012

Researchers Detect and Measure Shear Modulus and Internal Friction of Graphene

A research team from the University of Bristol in partnership with researchers from the US Office of Naval Research has detected and measured internal friction, stress and strain shear modulus of graphene sheets for the first time.

16 Feb 2012

Researchers Improve Infrared Photodetector Efficiency Using Nanomaterials

A research team led by Yong-Hang Zhang from the Arizona State University is involved in the development of novel ways using nanoscale materials for optimizing infrared photodetector technology used in national security and defense systems.

16 Feb 2012

DOE Presents Top Innovator Award to Vorbeck Materials

Vorbeck Materials has won the Department of Energy (DOE)’s award for top innovators. The company is one among the three winners of America’s Next Top Energy Innovator Challenge, a competition conducted by DOE.

15 Feb 2012

Ensysce Biosciences’ Latest Data Describes Carbon Nanotubes’ Role in siRNA Delivery

Ensysce Biosciences has reported the latest data on its delivery technology for short interfering RNA (siRNA) for therapeutic applications in the Materials journal.

15 Feb 2012

Study Reveals Nanowire’s Atomic Structure Affect its Electronic Behavior

A microscopic study led by An-Ping Li from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory of the Department of Energy has demonstrated that single atoms can turn on or off electronic properties of quantum nanowires, the tiniest recognized conductors of the world.

15 Feb 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

JumpStart’s Investment Helps ADAP Nanotech to Commercialize its NanoTIM Adhesive

Study Reveals Nanomaterial Dust is Highly Explosive than Other Dusts

Alumina Nano-Coating Helps Improve Heat Transfer Rate of Solid Surfaces

Novel Method Generates Uniform Dispersions of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Report Analyzes Role of Nanotechnology in Food and Drinks Packaging

Researchers Detect and Measure Shear Modulus and Internal Friction of Graphene

Researchers Improve Infrared Photodetector Efficiency Using Nanomaterials

DOE Presents Top Innovator Award to Vorbeck Materials

Ensysce Biosciences’ Latest Data Describes Carbon Nanotubes’ Role in siRNA Delivery

Study Reveals Nanowire’s Atomic Structure Affect its Electronic Behavior

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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