The keynote address at the official opening ceremony of a CelluForce plant was delivered by Minister of Natural Resources, The Honourable Joe Oliver. The facility is the first in the world to produce nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) at a commercial scale in Windsor, Quebec.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Jan 2012
Research and Markets has added the book "Nanocomposite Particles for Bio-Applications: Materials and Bio-Interfaces" book to its existing portfolio.
Another amazing characteristic of graphene, the wonder material has been discovered by scientists from the University of Manchester. They found that it is superpermeable in relation with water.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Jan 2012
Researchers from the Denmark-based Neils Bohr Institute, the Joint Quantum Institute and Harvard University, have formulated a theory that explains the method of sensing weak electrical signals as well as cool electrical circuits with the help of light, which is similar to a nanosized loudspeaker.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
4Wave, a provider of thin film equipment and thin film coatings, has successfully completed the fiscal year 2011 with the delivery of multiple 200 mm ion beam sputtering systems to semiconductor foundries for the production of micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
A research team of Dr. James Tour’s lab at Rice University has developed a novel method to bond different organic molecules to graphene sheets, making the wonder material suitable for numerous organic chemistry applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
North Carolina State University researchers have devised a novel technique for fabricating elastic conductors using carbon nanotubes, paving the way to mass-produce stretchable conductors for applications in a new generation of stretchable electronic devices.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
A research team headed by scientists at the University of California, Riverside has discovered that a bilayer graphene sheet becomes an insulating material when its electron count comes down to zero, paving the way to use the wonder material as an electronic material in electronics and semiconductor applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
MonolithIC 3D has developed a yield repair scheme capable of improving yields of 3D-ICs built with multiple wafers stacked over each other.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Laser Ablation in Liquids: Principles and Applications in the Preparation of Nanomaterials’ to its list of offering.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Jan 2012
In the decade since the international spotlight focused on nanotechnology, with some predicting a trillion dollar nanotech-enabled market by 2020, it has become increasingly clear from which areas of science and industry...
The organizers of Graphene 2012 are pleased to announce the upcoming International Conference on Graphene to be held in Brussels (Belgium), from April 10-13 at the Brussels44Center.
The call for abstracts (oral reque...
After celebrating its 10th anniversary last year, nano tech 2012 - The 11th International Nanotechnology Exhibition & Conference will take place from February 15 to February 17, 2012 at the International Exhibition C...
Butterfly wings, rose petals and many other natural surfaces repell water strongly; they are superhydrophobic. Such surfaces have a hierarchical structure on the micrometer or nanometer scale.
Norway has made its mark in the EU Framework Programme by participating in over 1 000 projects to date. In project number 1 000, Norwegian researchers are developing plastics based on nanofibres from trees.
"Norw...