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Global Nanotechnology Industry Estimated to Reach US$ 75.8 Billion by 2020

Nanotechnology is a growing interdisciplinary technology that is often seen as a new industrial revolution. Nanotechnology is increasingly attracting worldwide attention owing to its wide range of end-uses. As nanotechnology is evolving, so is the scope for its commercial expansion.

21 Jul 2015

New Tier 1 Display Customer Places Order for VERTEX Physical Vapor Deposition System

Intevac, Inc., a leading supplier of thin-film deposition equipment, today announced that a new Tier 1 display customer has ordered a VERTEXTM Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) system. Scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter of 2015, this system will be used to provide enhanced scratch protection on mobile device displays, camera lenses, and glass covers.

21 Jul 2015

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

Nanomaterials News

Global Nanotechnology Industry Estimated to Reach US$ 75.8 Billion by 2020

New Tier 1 Display Customer Places Order for VERTEX Physical Vapor Deposition System

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

New Study Finds Electrons Flow Like Liquid in Graphene, Breaking Rules

Research Boosts Graphene’s Potential to Unprecedented Heights

Novel 3D Imaging Technique Captures In Situ Nanoparticle Self-Assembly

Nanoparticles That Boost Tomato Plant Growth

Orange Peel Nanoparticles: New Green Synthesis

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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