While commercial and industrial nanotech activity in Nebraska is yet to take off, there appears to be a number of areas where nanotechnology could establish itself.
In order to maintain the current trend towards smaller and more efficient electronic devices, there is a strong drive towards producing smaller electronic components for these devices.
By Will Soutter
21 Mar 2013
Associate Professor Vladimír Velebný, CEO, founder and R&D Director of Contipro, talks to AZoNano about Tuneable Electrospinning Technology for Nanofibers.
Nanoparticles can be designed for enhanced biological imaging, and can deliver cancer drugs to targeted locations within the body. The combination of these two functionalities into a single platform has been dubbed "theranostics" - a combination of therapy and diagnostics.
By Will Soutter
15 Mar 2013
High-quality synthetic graphene will be an expensive option for the near future - but graphene composites can allow engineers to reap the benefits of the "wonder material" much sooner and at a lower cost.
By Will Soutter
13 Mar 2013
Narciso Gambacorti, Nanocharacterization Program Manager at CEA-Leti talks to AZoNano about Picosecond Acoustic Analysis for Nanotechnology.
Tim S. Fisher, Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, talks to AZoNano about Thermal Energy Transfer in Nanomaterials.
By Kalwinder Kaur
12 Mar 2013
Tim Ferland (Business Development Manager) and Aleksandr Rakitin (Applications Engineer) at ANF Technology Ltd. talk to AZoNano about alumina nanomaterial.
By Kalwinder Kaur
11 Mar 2013
Industrial manufacturing is an important part of their economy with petroleum and transportation equipment being the largest manufacturing sectors.
In AFM, a sharp tip is held at close proximity with a sample using a force-based feedback loop.