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Gallium Phosphide Nanowires Significantly Increase Efficiency of Solar Fuel Cells

Scientists at FOM Foundation and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have developed a novel solar cell prototype that generates fuel instead of electricity.

21 Jul 2015

Study Reveals How Molecular Adsorption Affects Individual Quantum Systems

Scientists from Max Plank and EPFL have discovered a new nanoscale effect in the interplay between a quantized metallic system and adsorbed molecules.

20 Jul 2015

II-VI Advanced Materials Exhibits World's First 200mm SiC Substrates at 2015 CS MANTECH Conference

II]VI Incorporated ] II]VI Advanced Materials, a world leading supplier of single crystal SiC (silicon carbide) substrates and CVD]grown polycrystalline diamond materials, recently exhibited the worldfs first 200mm diameter SiC wafer at the 2015 Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (CS MANTECH) conference in Scottsdale, AZ and the International SiC Power Electronics Applications Workshop (ISiCPEAW) in Stockholm, Sweden.

20 Jul 2015

New Technique Provides First Atomic-Scale Images of Colloidal Nanoparticles

Just as proteins are one of the basic building blocks of biology, nanoparticles can serve as the basic building blocks for next generation materials. In keeping with this parallel between biology and nanotechnology, a proven technique for determining the three dimensional structures of individual proteins has been adapted to determine the 3D structures of individual nanoparticles in solution.

20 Jul 2015

Researchers Report New Approach to Visualize Glucose Uptake Activity in Single Cells by Light Microscopy

Researchers at Columbia University have reported a new approach to visualize glucose uptake activity in single living cells by light microscopy with minimum disturbance. In a recent study published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition [1], Associate Professor of Chemistry Wei Min's team developed a new glucose analogue that can mimic the natural glucose, and imaged its uptake as energy source by living cancer cells, neurons and tissues at the single cell level.

20 Jul 2015

Lomiko Metals, Graphene 3D Lab Sign Distribution and Development Deals

LOMIKO METALS INC. 100% owned subsidiary continues to hold a 4,396,970 share stake in Graphene 3D Lab. However, Graphene 3D Lab Inc. announced July 13, 2015 that its outstanding shares will be reduced 7.3% from 44,387,500 to 41,164,955, increasing Lomiko's percentage ownership.

20 Jul 2015

Breakthrough Imaging Technique Reveals Unprecedented Details of Nanocrystal Structures

An international research team, co-headed by Hans Elmlund, an associate professor from the Monash University’s ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging, has devised a breakthrough imaging technique for capturing the 3D structures of nanocrystals.

20 Jul 2015

Norwegian Drilling Group to Distribute Tesla NanoCoatings' Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Tesla NanoCoatings announces the appointment of Norwegian Drilling Group (NDG) as sales agent and distributor for its Teslan® products in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

17 Jul 2015

Oxford Instruments and Lancaster University to Develop Ultra Low Temperature Systems for Quantum Sensors with UK Funding

Quantum technologies are poised to revolutionise our daily lives in the future, just as the semiconductor revolution did starting some fifty years ago. The UK Government has identified quantum technologies as a strategic area for investment, launching the £270 million ‘UK National Quantum Technologies Programme’ in its 2013 autumn statement.

From Oxford Instruments Nanoscience 17 Jul 2015

Industrial Forum to Bring Together Top Industry Leaders at Graphene & 2D Materials Canada 2015

On the second day of the event (15th October, 2015), an Industrial Forum will bring together top industry leaders to discuss recent advances in technology developments and business opportunities in graphene commercialization.

17 Jul 2015

Nanomaterials News

Gallium Phosphide Nanowires Significantly Increase Efficiency of Solar Fuel Cells

Study Reveals How Molecular Adsorption Affects Individual Quantum Systems

II-VI Advanced Materials Exhibits World's First 200mm SiC Substrates at 2015 CS MANTECH Conference

New Technique Provides First Atomic-Scale Images of Colloidal Nanoparticles

Researchers Report New Approach to Visualize Glucose Uptake Activity in Single Cells by Light Microscopy

Lomiko Metals, Graphene 3D Lab Sign Distribution and Development Deals

Breakthrough Imaging Technique Reveals Unprecedented Details of Nanocrystal Structures

Norwegian Drilling Group to Distribute Tesla NanoCoatings' Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Oxford Instruments and Lancaster University to Develop Ultra Low Temperature Systems for Quantum Sensors with UK Funding

Industrial Forum to Bring Together Top Industry Leaders at Graphene & 2D Materials Canada 2015

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Cigarette Waste as a Source for Sustainable Supercapacitors

Co-Solvent-Driven Laser Assembly of Gold Nanorods

Novel Technique Dramatically Increases Graphene's Elasticity

Improving Aqueous Zn-I2 Batteries with MOF-Derived Carbon

Breaking Barriers in Thin-Film Deposition with ATLANT 3D’s DALP Technology

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

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