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More Advanced Technologies are Less Efficient in Their Use of Energy and Materials per Kilogram of Output

A comprehensive study of old and new manufacturing processes, from machining metal to making carbon nanofibers, shows that the more advanced technologies are less efficient in their use of energy and materials per kilogram of output.

4 May 2009

Stony Brook University Home to the New Northeastern Chemical Energy Storage Center

“This award is a great example of the world-class energy research that is being conducted at Stony Brook University,” said Dr. Shirley Kenny, Stony Brook University President. “Clare Grey is an outstanding scientist; she is to be congratulated for her successful efforts in collaborating with colleagues from other institutions in this critical area.”

4 May 2009

Research Team Examines the Applications of Graphene

This nanoscopic material called graphene, first generally acknowledged to exist just five years ago, turns out to have a variety of unique, and potentially very useful, characteristics.

4 May 2009

First Biodegradable Fluorescent Nanoparticle to Safely Image Tumors and Organs

The first biodegradable fluorescent nanoparticle to safely image tumors and organs in live mice could be used for cancer detection and treatment in humans.

1 May 2009

Nanotechnology Conference Matches Tech Solutions with Business Challenges

For the first time since its inception more than a decade ago, the world's largest international nanotechnology conference, expo and trade show is coming to Houston May 3-7 at the George R. Brown Convention Center, a...

1 May 2009

Seventh Framework Programme on the Right Course to Respond to EU's Socioeconomic Needs

The European Union's largest ever funding programme for research and development has fared well in a review of its first two years. According to a progress report, the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) is on the right course to respond to the EU's socioeconomic needs, and is particularly relevant with regard to the challenges posed by the current financial crisis.

30 Apr 2009

Researchers Recorded the Highest Known Breakdown Strength for Bulk Glass Ever Measured

Materials researchers at Penn State University have reported the highest known breakdown strength for a bulk glass ever measured. Breakdown strength, along with dielectric constant, determines how much energy can be stored in an insulating material before it fails and begins to conduct electricity.

30 Apr 2009

Improving Our Understanding of How Gases and Liquids Interact with Solid Surfaces

A team of Vanderbilt engineers will play a key role in a new federal effort to significantly improve our understanding of how gases and liquids interact with solid surfaces - basic studies that have potential application...

30 Apr 2009

New Approach to Imaging that Does Not Require Traditional CCD or CMOS Video Camera

Ultrafast, light-sensitive video cameras are needed for observing high-speed events such as shockwaves, communication between living cells, neural activity, laser surgery and elements of blood analysis. To catch such elu...

30 Apr 2009

Agreement Focused on sp3's CVD Diamond Products for Thermal Management Applications

sp3 Diamond Technologies, Inc. (sp3), a leading supplier of diamond film products, equipment and services, today announced that Adams Technical Sales (ATS) has been engaged as a sales representative, and will be responsible for increasing sales of sp3's chemical vapor deposition (CVD) diamond products for thermal management applications.

30 Apr 2009

Nanoelectronics News

More Advanced Technologies are Less Efficient in Their Use of Energy and Materials per Kilogram of Output

Stony Brook University Home to the New Northeastern Chemical Energy Storage Center

Research Team Examines the Applications of Graphene

First Biodegradable Fluorescent Nanoparticle to Safely Image Tumors and Organs

Nanotechnology Conference Matches Tech Solutions with Business Challenges

Seventh Framework Programme on the Right Course to Respond to EU's Socioeconomic Needs

Researchers Recorded the Highest Known Breakdown Strength for Bulk Glass Ever Measured

Improving Our Understanding of How Gases and Liquids Interact with Solid Surfaces

New Approach to Imaging that Does Not Require Traditional CCD or CMOS Video Camera

Agreement Focused on sp3's CVD Diamond Products for Thermal Management Applications

New Nanomaterial Offers Sustainable Drinking Water Solution

New Flexible Material Senses Temperature Without External Power

Nano-Formulations Boost Plant Growth and Inhibit Nematode Production

Rapid Biomimetic Nanovaccine for Personalized Cancer Therapy

Dotz Partners with Carbon Capture Inc. to Advance Kilogram-Scale Sorbent Trials

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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