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Tungsten Carbide Cobalt (WC-Co, Cemented Carbide) Nanoparticles – Properties, Applications

Tungsten carbide-cobalt is an alloy of hard, ceramic tungsten carbide and the ductile cobalt. Some of the noteworthy properties of this alloy are strength, hardness, high electrical and thermal conductivity and high malleability and ductility.

From US Research Nanomaterials, Inc. 18 Jul 2013

Zirconium (Zr) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Zirconium is a soft, ductile and malleable metal that is highly resistant to corrosion by alkalis, acids, salt water and other agents, and hence it is used for a variety of high temperature applications.

From US Research Nanomaterials, Inc. 18 Jul 2013

Indium Hydroxide (In(OH)3) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

This article discusses the properties and applications of indium hydroxide nanoparticles.

From US Research Nanomaterials, Inc. 16 Jul 2013

Lanthanum Oxide (La2O3) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Lanthanum oxide is insoluble in water, soluble in dilute acid, and highly hygroscopic. Lanthanum oxide nanoparticles have a high photoelectric conversion efficiency.

From US Research Nanomaterials, Inc. 16 Jul 2013

Iron Cobalt (Fe-Co) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Iron cobalt nanoparticles appear in black powder form. They are known to possess high magnetic saturation values and high Curie temperatures.

16 Jul 2013

Yttrium (Y) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Yttrium is a highly crystalline transition metal that is relatively stable in air in its bulk form. It readily reacts with water and strong acids.

16 Jul 2013

Silicon (Si) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Silicon nanoparticles have a lower bulk density and larger specific surface area than bulk crystalline silicon.

From Meliorum Technologies, Inc. 16 Jul 2013

York Researchers Crowdfund Magnetic Nanoparticle Drug Delivery System

Nanotechnology researchers from the University of York are working on a project called the Nanject - a patch that will be applied to the skin to deliver targeted medication without the use of needles.

By Will Soutter 16 Jul 2013

Ruthenium (Ru) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Ruthenium is used as a catalyst, and as a hardening agent in palladium and platinum based alloys.

From Chempure Private Limited 12 Jul 2013

Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Gallium arsenide is a semiconductor with excellent electronic properties. This article discusses the properties and applications of gallium arsenide nanoparticles.

12 Jul 2013