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Scientists Develop Robust Protocol for Nanoscale Chemical Imaging Using Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Researchers from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Utrecht University have formed a strong protocol for nanoscale chemical imaging with the help of tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS), as reported in the journal Nature Protocols.

27 Mar 2019

Researchers Create a Novel Approach for Forming Nanoparticle Structures

At Duke University, materials scientists have hypothesized a novel “oil-and-vinegar” method for creating self-assembling materials of extraordinary architectures made from sphere-shaped nanoparticles.

27 Mar 2019

XG Sciences Joins as the Newest Member of the National Graphene Association’s "Industry Council"

The National Graphene Association (NGA), the main organization and body in the U.S. advocating and promoting the commercialization of graphene, announces the Michigan-based company, XG Sciences, as the newest member of the NGA Industry Council.

From National Graphene2D Association 27 Mar 2019

Electronics at the Nanoscale: Challenges and Opportunities for Making Metal Nanowires

Silver, gold and copper nanowires are leading contenders for next-generation nanoscale devices, however greater understanding of how they work and improved production methods are needed before they can be widely used, explains a recent review in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.

27 Mar 2019

Material Challenges in Renewable Energy

New research claims that, in the race against climate change, the renewable energy industry must embrace the circular economy. Failure to do so will result in a shortage of the rare materials used to create solar panels and wind turbines, as well as electric cars and consumer electronics.

From NextGen Nano 26 Mar 2019

Wyatt Technology Launches All New Multi-Angle Light Scattering Instruments

Wyatt Technology, the world leader in instrumentation for absolute macromolecular and nanoparticle characterization, announces the launch of its next-generation multi-angle light scattering (MALS), refractive index and intrinsic viscosity instruments.

From Waters | Wyatt Technology 25 Mar 2019

New Nanowire-Based LEDs Produce Five Times Higher Light Intensity than Normal LEDs

Nanowire experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with a unique type of shell that generates five times higher light intensity when compared to similar LEDs based on a simpler shell design.

22 Mar 2019

Researchers Synthesize a Gold Nanocluster Made of 32 Gold Atoms

A very small structure from 32 gold atoms has been successfully synthesized by scientists. Precisely, 12 gold atoms enclosed by a shell of 20 extra gold atoms form the core of this unique nanocluster.

22 Mar 2019

New Cutting-Edge Nanotechnology Can Help Curb Gasoline and Diesel Usage

FuelGems Inc., a Silicon Valley startup, has launched an advanced nanotechnology that can help in controlling the usage of diesel and gasoline.

21 Mar 2019

New Method Enables Creation of p-n Junctions in Single-Crystalline Nanowires

A p-n junction configuration is created by doping a semiconductor crystal with p-type dopants in one region and with n-type dopants in another region. p-n junctions are the basic building blocks of solar cells, light emitting diodes, and other semiconductor transistors.

21 Mar 2019

Nanotechnology News

Scientists Develop Robust Protocol for Nanoscale Chemical Imaging Using Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Researchers Create a Novel Approach for Forming Nanoparticle Structures

XG Sciences Joins as the Newest Member of the National Graphene Association’s "Industry Council"

Electronics at the Nanoscale: Challenges and Opportunities for Making Metal Nanowires

Material Challenges in Renewable Energy

Wyatt Technology Launches All New Multi-Angle Light Scattering Instruments

New Nanowire-Based LEDs Produce Five Times Higher Light Intensity than Normal LEDs

Researchers Synthesize a Gold Nanocluster Made of 32 Gold Atoms

New Cutting-Edge Nanotechnology Can Help Curb Gasoline and Diesel Usage

New Method Enables Creation of p-n Junctions in Single-Crystalline Nanowires

Study Shows Collaboration Between Research Institutions and Private Firms is Conducive to Innovation in Nanotechnology

Fish-Inspired Material Changes Color When Orientation of its Nanocolumns are Changed

Gold Nanoparticles to Facilitate In-Situ Detection of Amplified DNA at Room Temperature

Researchers Use Nanocatalysts Containing Fe and Ni to Produce Hydrogen Fuel

Producing Xylitol and Cellulose Nanofibers from Paper Paste to Realize a Sustainable Society

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