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New Process to Attach Carbon Nanotubes on Atomic Force Microscopy Probe Tips

Scientists from the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (Germany) were successful in improving a fabrication process for Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) probe tips.

22 Oct 2010

Scientists Find Nanoparticles are More Efficient in Viscous State Compared to Larger Catalysts

Being the right size and existing in the limbo between a solid and a liquid state appear to be the secrets to improving the efficiency of chemical catalysts that can create better nanoparticles or more efficient energy sources.

22 Oct 2010

MIT Researchers Present Efforts to Store Energy in Carbon Nanotubes at AVS Symposium

When weighing options for energy storage, different factors can be important, such as energy density or power density, depending on the circumstances. Generally batteries -- which store energy by separating chemicals ...

21 Oct 2010

Applying Capillary Forming Process to Carbon Nanotubes Create New 3D Shapes

Twisting spires, concentric rings, and gracefully bending petals are a few of the new three-dimensional shapes that University of Michigan engineers can make from carbon nanotubes using a new manufacturing process.

20 Oct 2010

New Global Market Analysis on Applications of Carbon Nanotubes

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Carbon Nanotubes Industry This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon Nanotubes in US$ Million by the follow...

19 Oct 2010

Researchers Receive EPSRC Grant to Develop New Technologies at Nano Scales

Extracting drinking water from the sea to prepare for a world parched by climate change, and re-imagining aeroplane and ship hull designs for the best fuel efficiency, are two of the visionary applications of a new &poun...

18 Oct 2010

Stony Brook University Professor Receives NIH Grant for Groundbreaking Work in Nanomedicine

Balaji Sitharaman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University, is a 2010 recipient of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award.

15 Oct 2010

Scientists Develop New Nano-Enhanced Water Filtering Technology

With almost one billion people lacking access to clean, safe drinking water, scientists are reporting development and successful initial tests of an inexpensive new filtering technology that kills up to 98 percent of dis...

14 Oct 2010

Contour Energy Systems Acquires Breakthrough Carbon Nanotube Technology from MIT

Contour Energy Systems, Inc. an innovative portable power company commercializing next-generation battery systems, today announced the acquisition of a breakthrough carbon nanotube technology that can dramatically improve the power capability of lithium-ion batteries, through an exclusive technology licensing agreement with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

13 Oct 2010

New Multi-Ion Measurement Solution from CleanGrow Features Carbon Nanotube-Based Sensor

This week at Horti Fair in The Netherlands, the horticulture industry's premier tradeshow, CleanGrow will introduce its breakthrough multi-ion measurement solution capable of analyzing up to six ions simultaneously. ...

11 Oct 2010