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Kennesaw State Researchers Fabricate Delicate Solar Cells

A humming laboratory is birthing tiny solar cells – the first such devices created on campus – as Kennesaw State researchers strive to develop better photovoltaic technologies.

12 Jul 2016

Graphene’s Tunable Wetting and Adhesion Holds Promise For Advanced Coating Materials

A team of researchers from the University of Illinois based at Urbana-Champaign have demonstrated graphene’s doping-induced tunable wetting and adhesion feature, opening doors to unique and new possibilities for advanced coating materials and transducers.

11 Jul 2016

NTU’s New Nanofiltration Membrane Helps Treat, Produce Extremely Clean Water at Low Cost

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have invented a new type of nanofilter that could reduce the energy needed to treat wastewater by up to five times.

8 Jul 2016

Researchers Use Carbon-Nanotube-Based Sensor to Monitor Structural Health

Aging, deterioration and extreme events like earthquakes and hurricanes can take a toll on roads, bridges and other structures. With damage and defects often invisible, the search is on for systems that can monitor the health of structures and alert their owners to potential problems and even impending catastrophic failure.

8 Jul 2016

New 2D Materials Created by Graphene Hydraulic Nano-press

A graphene hydraulic ‘nano-press’ has proven its potential to develop 2D materials by applying pressure on the compounds that are trapped between graphene layers.

8 Jul 2016

Researchers Integrate Three Different 2D Nanomaterials to Yield Simple, Compact Electronic Device

Graphene has emerged as one of the most promising two-dimensional crystals, but the future of electronics may include two other nanomaterials, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Riverside and the University of Georgia.

6 Jul 2016

Blacktrace Launches Particle Works, a Nano- and Microstructure Specialist Brand

Blacktrace Holdings Limited, a leading group of companies focused on Productizing Science®, will be launching its latest brand, Particle Works, at the NANOTEXNOLOGY 2016 conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, from the 4th to the 8th of July.

6 Jul 2016

Scientists Develop Injectable Biomaterial with Nanoscale Sponge Particles

In “Fantastic Voyage”, the campy 1966 science fiction movie, a team of scientists miniaturized a submarine with themselves inside and passed through the body of one of their team members in order to break a highly dangerous blood clot. A part from micro-humans, one can imagine the inflammation caused by metal sub.

4 Jul 2016

NSF Grant Funds UH Researcher’s Pursuit of New Applications for Porous Gold Nanoparticles

Since discovering porous gold nanoparticles three years ago, Wei-Chuan Shih continues to be busy in exploring its science and potential applications. Due to its porous nature, gold nanoparticles possess a larger surface area.

4 Jul 2016

LightPath Teams Up with NIL to Use Carbide-Bonded Graphene Coating Technology for Molding Optics

LightPath Technologies, Inc. ("LightPath", the "Company" or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced it has won a $200,000 sub-award from the National Science Foundation for a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research titled "Carbide bonded graphene coating for enhanced glass molding."

30 Jun 2016

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Kennesaw State Researchers Fabricate Delicate Solar Cells

Graphene’s Tunable Wetting and Adhesion Holds Promise For Advanced Coating Materials

NTU’s New Nanofiltration Membrane Helps Treat, Produce Extremely Clean Water at Low Cost

Researchers Use Carbon-Nanotube-Based Sensor to Monitor Structural Health

New 2D Materials Created by Graphene Hydraulic Nano-press

Researchers Integrate Three Different 2D Nanomaterials to Yield Simple, Compact Electronic Device

Blacktrace Launches Particle Works, a Nano- and Microstructure Specialist Brand

Scientists Develop Injectable Biomaterial with Nanoscale Sponge Particles

NSF Grant Funds UH Researcher’s Pursuit of New Applications for Porous Gold Nanoparticles

LightPath Teams Up with NIL to Use Carbide-Bonded Graphene Coating Technology for Molding Optics

Achieving the Impossible: Researchers Magnetize Quantum Dots with Manganese

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Electricity-Driven Membrane System Improves CO₂ Capture from Natural Gas Plants

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