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Researcher Wins ESDA Award for High-Current and ESD Study on Graphene Devices

The Electrostatic Discharge Association (ESDA) has awarded the 2011 international research award to Kaustav Banerjee, who serves as the University of California-Santa Barbara’s Nanoelectronics Research Lab Director as well as professor of electrical and computer engineering.

24 Nov 2011

Researchers Study Nanofolds and Nanowrinkles Using Gold Nanogranular Film Sheets

Brown University researchers in partnership with Korean scientists have identified unique properties in nanoscale folds and wrinkles.

24 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop Unique Process to Make Scalable Nanomaterials

A research team led by Peidong Yang, who is a Chemist at the Materials Sciences Division of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has developed high-density three-dimensional supercrystals by stimulating silver nanocrystals having polyhedral shapes to self assemble, facilitating the production of novel plasmonic materials.

24 Nov 2011

Carbon Nanotube Forest Conceals Three-Dimensional Objects

A study on carbon nanotubes proves it to be on among the strongest materials familiar in science. The carbon nanotubes are nothing but compact cylinders made of carbon lattices with the thickness of about one atom.

23 Nov 2011

Novel Process to Make Flexible, Transparent, Highly Conductive Electrodes

A research team at UCLA has developed a novel process for making highly conductive, flexible, transparent electrodes utilizing silver nanowires and other nanomaterials.

23 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop Amorphous Bulk Metallic Glass with Unique Properties

A research team at Monash University located in Australia, in partnership with researchers at CSIRO Process Science and Engineering has developed a potential and easily producible substitute for plastics known as amorphous bulk metallic glass (ABM), paving the way to overcome the drawbacks of field emission devices based on carbon nanotubes embedded in plastics.

23 Nov 2011

Carbon Nanotube-Based Invisibility Cloak Selected as One of Time Magazine's 2011 Best Inventions

Time Magazine has selected a program co-financed by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) for its 2011 List of Best Inventions.

23 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop Biomimetic Surface Using Synthetic Polymer for Cancer Cell Removal

A research team led by Seungpyo Hong, who serves as Assistant Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago has developed a highly sensitive biomimetic surface utilizing the anti-epithelial cell adhesion molecule called aEpCAM and the dendrimers of seventh-generation polyamidoamine called PAMAM to remove circulating cancer cells from the blood.

21 Nov 2011

Study Shows that Morphology of Nanomaterials is Critical for Biomedical Applications

A study conducted at the University of Southampton has emphasized the role of nanotechnology in the health field.

19 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop ‘Micro-Lattice’ Cellular Structured Material Having Lowest Density

Scientists at the University of California-Irvine, the California Institute of Technology and HRL Laboratories have synthesized the world’s lightest metal having a density of 0.9 mg/cc, a value 100 folds lesser than the density of Styrofoam.

19 Nov 2011

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

Researcher Wins ESDA Award for High-Current and ESD Study on Graphene Devices

Researchers Study Nanofolds and Nanowrinkles Using Gold Nanogranular Film Sheets

Researchers Develop Unique Process to Make Scalable Nanomaterials

Carbon Nanotube Forest Conceals Three-Dimensional Objects

Novel Process to Make Flexible, Transparent, Highly Conductive Electrodes

Researchers Develop Amorphous Bulk Metallic Glass with Unique Properties

Carbon Nanotube-Based Invisibility Cloak Selected as One of Time Magazine's 2011 Best Inventions

Researchers Develop Biomimetic Surface Using Synthetic Polymer for Cancer Cell Removal

Study Shows that Morphology of Nanomaterials is Critical for Biomedical Applications

Researchers Develop ‘Micro-Lattice’ Cellular Structured Material Having Lowest Density

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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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

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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

4New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

5A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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