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New Tool Provides Standard Reference for Evaluating Companies Active in Nanotechnology

A new tool from Lux Research, the Lux Innovation Grid, provides a standard reference for evaluating companies active in emerging technologies, based on the proprietary insights of Lux Research's highly-regarded analyst team.

28 Apr 2009

Precise Production of Tiny Ribbons by Slicing Open Carbon Nanotubes

A world of potential may lie tied up in graphene nanoribbons, particularly for electronics applications. But researchers have been hampered in their efforts to fully explore that potential because they had no reliable wa...

15 Apr 2009

Researchers Found A Way to Unzip Carbon Nanotubes to Make Flat Nanoribbons

Scientists at Rice University have found a simple way to create basic elements for aircraft, flat-screen TVs, electronics and other products that incorporate sheets of tough, electrically conductive material. And the...

15 Apr 2009

Graphene Holds Promise to Revolutionize Microelectronics

Andre Geim developed the first two-dimensional crystals made of carbon atoms. These graphenes not only promise to revolutionize semiconductor, sensor, and display technology, but also lead us to expect breakthroughs in basic research in quantum physics.

14 Apr 2009

Using Graphene, Engineers Create DNA Sensors that Could Identify Cancer

Kansas State University engineers think the possibilities are deep for a very thin material. Vikas Berry, assistant professor of chemical engineering, is leading research combining biological materials with graphene, a recently developed carbon material that is only a single atom thick.

13 Apr 2009

New Cooling Method Dissipates Heat by Overcoming Low Rate of Thermal Coupling between Carbon Nanotubes and Substrate

Our modern age has become accustomed to regular improvements in information technology, says Slava Rotkin from Lehigh University, but these advances do not come without a cost. Take the laptop, for example. Its compon...

13 Apr 2009

First Nano Announces Participation in Two Industry Conferences and Trade Shows

First Nano, a division of CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVV), announced today that it will exhibit at the 7th Annual Nano Technology for Defense Conference, 6 - 9 April 2009 in Burlingame, CA and the Materials Resea...

From CVD Equipment Corporation 7 Apr 2009

Cheaptubes Now Supplies Single Layer Graphene Oxide for a Wide Variety of Applications

Cheaptubes.com Announces Ability to Supply Single Layer Graphene Oxide

From Cheap Tubes Inc. 3 Apr 2009

Berkeley Scientists Produce First Live Action Movie of Individual Carbon Atoms in Action

Science fiction fans still have another two months of waiting for the new Star Trek movie, but fans of actual science can feast their eyes now on the first movie ever of carbon atoms moving along the edge of a graphene crystal.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 31 Mar 2009

Team Develop Method for Dispersing Chemically Modified Graphene Sheets in Organic Solvents

A method for creating dispersed and chemically modified graphene sheets in a wide variety of organic solvents has been developed by a University of Texas at Austin engineering team led by Professor Rod Ruoff, opening the...

31 Mar 2009