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Unidym and Samsung to Develop and Commercialize CNT-Based Electronics

Unidym, Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation announced today that it has completed IP cooperation and license agreements with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Samsung”). Under the agreements.

9 Dec 2010

Georgia Tech Awards Nano-Based Carbon Fiber Processing Project to Harper

Harper International, leader in the design of complete thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has been awarded a project by Georgia Institute of Technology for the production of an innovative university sca...

9 Dec 2010

Researchers Use Carbon Nanotubes to Build Microelectronic Devices

Given their outstanding mechanical and electrical properties, carbon nanotubes are attractive building blocks for next-generation nanoelectromechanical devices, including high-performance sensors, logic devices, and memory elements.

8 Dec 2010

Brown Professor Creates New Nano-Based Liquid to Fix Broken Bones

Here's the vision: an elderly woman comes into the emergency room after a fall. She has broken her hip. The orthopaedic surgeon doesn't come with metal plates or screws or shiny titanium ball joints. Instead, ...

8 Dec 2010

Rice Researchers Find Ways to Control Chiral Structure in Nanotubes

New research at Rice University could ultimately show scientists the way to make batches of nanotubes of a single type. A paper in the online journal Physical Review Letters unveils an elegant formula by Rice Universi...

7 Dec 2010

Global Market Report on Nanomaterials Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market & Applications for Polymeric Nanocomposites: Nanoclays, Carbon Nanotubes" report to their offering. Nanocomposites are already penet...

4 Dec 2010

Research Team Uses Nanotubes to Create New Generation Fibers

Researchers at Northwestern University have nanoengineered a new kind of fiber that could be tougher than Kevlar.

4 Dec 2010

Rice Scientists Discover New Process to Enhance Nanotubes Fluorescence

Rice University researchers have discovered a simple way to make carbon nanotubes shine brighter. The Rice lab of researcher Bruce Weisman, a pioneer in nanotube spectroscopy, found that adding tiny amounts of ozone t...

3 Dec 2010

Georgia Tech Physicist Wins Materials Research Society Medal for Developing Epi-Graphene

The Materials Research Society awarded Walter A. de Heer, professor of physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the MRS Medal at its annual fall meeting in Boston today.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 3 Dec 2010

Bruker Releases New Generation Atomic Force Microscopy at MRS Fall 2010 Meeting

Bruker Corporation announced today at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2010 Meeting the release of a new generation of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) modes and measurement modules that transform Bruker´s AFM systems into turnkey solutions for nanoscale characterization in renewable energy research.

2 Dec 2010