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Researchers Investigate Usage of Carbon Nanotubes for Manufacturing Wearable Electronics

A research analysis in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials has revealed that carbon nanotubes show potential, but have many challenges in manufacturing wearable, flexible electronics.

7 Sep 2016

PETA Science Consortium to Present Nonanimal Testing Approaches at Regulatory Science Summit

In Vitro Tests Can Most Efficiently Assess Nanomaterial Toxicity The PETA International Science Consortium will present on nonanimal nano-toxicity testing at the Global Summit on Regulatory Science Nanotechnology Stan...

7 Sep 2016

FAU Chemists Successfully Produce Defect-Free Graphene for the First Time

Graphene is a revolutionary material, and researchers across the world have been actively involved in finding cost-effective techniques to produce defect-free graphene.

6 Sep 2016

Research Proves Carbon Nanotube Transistors to be Better than Silicon Transistors

Scientists have attempted to harness the unique properties of carbon nanotubes for decades, in order to develop high-performance electronics that are extremely fast or consume less power, prolonging the battery life and resulting in faster wireless communication and rapid processing speeds for devices such as laptops and smartphones.

6 Sep 2016

Determining the Size & Composition of Tattoo Ink Nanoparticles

Postnova Analytics have published an application study detailing how the technique of Field-Flow Fractionation-ICP-MS can be used to study the size and chemical composition of tattoo ink nanoparticles.

5 Sep 2016

Rutgers University Researchers Discover Simple Technique to Produce High-Quality Graphene

A simple technique to produce high-quality graphene has been devised by Rutgers University engineers, which can be later used in next-generation energy and electronic devices.

2 Sep 2016

MIT Researcher's Graphene-Based Designs Hold Promise for Water Purification

Researchers working in Rohit Karnik’s lab are searching for tiny solutions to some of the biggest challenges the world is facing.

1 Sep 2016

Edge Structures of Graphene Species May Lead to Smarter Design of New Materials

Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) form an important class of molecules, which can perhaps be regarded as small, discrete graphene species and which play a prominent role in the development of organic electronics.

1 Sep 2016

Electronic Interactions Play Vital Role in Dimensional Crossover of Semiconductor Nanomaterials

Collaborative research at the University of Notre Dame has demonstrated that electronic interactions play a significant role in the dimensional crossover of semiconductor nanomaterials.

1 Sep 2016

Researchers Discover How Protein 'Corona' of Silver Nanoparticles Impact Their Cellular Toxicity

A recent study deciphered how silver nanoparticles interacted with the cells of the immune system. This was achieved by Vladimir Bochenkov, a senior fellow at the Faculty of Chemistry, MSU, with colleagues from Denmark.

1 Sep 2016

Particle Works Launches Range of High Quality Magnetic Nanoparticles

Particle Works – the nano- and microstructured material specialist – has developed magnetic nanoparticles offering superior performance and physical characteristics. The particles are composed of cobalt protected by a thin shell of iron oxide, offering up to five times the performance of other commercially available products. Supplied with a choice of functional coatings, they are suitable for organic and aqueous solvents, as well as for functionalization with, for example, antibodies.

1 Sep 2016

Researchers Develop New 'Helix-to-Tube' Strategy to Synthesize Covalent Organic Nanotubes

Kaho Maeda, Dr. Hideto Ito, Professor Kenichiro Itami of the JST-ERATO Itami Molecular Nanocarbon Project and the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM) of Nagoya University, and their colleagues have reported in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, on the development of a new and simple strategy, "helix-to-tube" to synthesize covalent organic nanotubes.

31 Aug 2016

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Researchers Investigate Usage of Carbon Nanotubes for Manufacturing Wearable Electronics

PETA Science Consortium to Present Nonanimal Testing Approaches at Regulatory Science Summit

FAU Chemists Successfully Produce Defect-Free Graphene for the First Time

Research Proves Carbon Nanotube Transistors to be Better than Silicon Transistors

Determining the Size & Composition of Tattoo Ink Nanoparticles

Rutgers University Researchers Discover Simple Technique to Produce High-Quality Graphene

MIT Researcher's Graphene-Based Designs Hold Promise for Water Purification

Edge Structures of Graphene Species May Lead to Smarter Design of New Materials

Electronic Interactions Play Vital Role in Dimensional Crossover of Semiconductor Nanomaterials

Researchers Discover How Protein 'Corona' of Silver Nanoparticles Impact Their Cellular Toxicity

Particle Works Launches Range of High Quality Magnetic Nanoparticles

Researchers Develop New 'Helix-to-Tube' Strategy to Synthesize Covalent Organic Nanotubes

Graphene Used to Enhance Properties of 2D Semiconductor

Electron Color Controlling Device Made of Bilayer Graphene

Scientists Explain Creation of Intricate Nanostructures by Hitting with High Energy Ions

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