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Nanowire LEDs Provide Better Light, Consume Less Energy

The latest research from the Niels Bohr Institute shows that LEDs made from nanowires will use less energy and provide better light.

26 Jun 2015

Study on Unique Gas-Flow Properties of Molecular Tubes Published in ACS Nano

Chemistry professor Linda Shimizu oversees a series of crowd-pleasing chemistry demonstrations in middle and high schools throughout central South Carolina every year. They are spirited affairs, and her research in the laboratory is just as dynamic ?but with a sense of order that really keeps atoms in line.

25 Jun 2015

TN-SCORE Creates Innovative Ideas for Nano-Catalysts Designed for Economical Chemical Production

For the last five years, scientists and engineers at Vanderbilt University have been collaborating closely with colleagues at other public and private universities and research centers throughout Tennessee in an effort to increase the state? energy research capacity.

25 Jun 2015

Multifunctional Nanohybrid Materials Can Play an Important Role in Noninvasive Cancer Diagnosis

Various diagnostic imaging techniques are currently used for clinical imaging/disease diagnosis.

25 Jun 2015

Tailored Light Can Help Analyze Individual Nanostructures

By adapting a mode of the light field to a system under study, the interaction of light with matter can be optimized. In this context, the spatial distribution of the electric field of such a tailored mode plays an important role.

25 Jun 2015

Better Understanding of How Heat is Transported through Nanometer-Scale Materials

A growing interest in thermoelectric materials ?which convert waste heat to electricity ?and pressure to improve heat transfer from increasingly powerful microelectronic devices have led to improved theoretical and experimental understanding of how heat is transported through nanometer-scale materials.

25 Jun 2015

New Versatile Technique to Rapidly Create Nano-Structured Grids for Functional Materials

Down at the nanoscale, where objects span just billionths of a meter, the size and shape of a material can often have surprising and powerful electronic and optical effects. Building larger materials that retain subtle nanoscale features is an ongoing challenge that shapes countless emerging technologies.

25 Jun 2015

Graphene Week 2015: Graphene and 2D Technologies Hold Biggest Promise for Industrial Applications

Scientists must focus on graphene and 2D technologies that hold the biggest promise in terms of industrial applications, conference delegates told.

24 Jun 2015

New Method to See Inside Supercapacitors at the Atomic Level

Researchers from the University of Cambridge, together with French collaborators based in Toulouse, have developed a new method to see inside battery-like devices known as supercapacitors at the atomic level. The new method could be used in order to optimise and improve the devices for real-world applications, including electric cars, where they can be used alongside batteries to enhance a vehicle’s performance.

24 Jun 2015

Nano-Packaged Drug Can Halt and Reverse Progression of Atherosclerosis in Rodents

In what may be a major leap forward in the quest for new treatments of the most common form of cardiovascular disease, scientists at Johns Hopkins report they have found a way to halt and reverse the progression of atherosclerosis in rodents by loading microscopic nanoparticles with a chemical that restores the animals' ability to properly handle cholesterol.

24 Jun 2015

Nanomaterials News

Nanowire LEDs Provide Better Light, Consume Less Energy

Study on Unique Gas-Flow Properties of Molecular Tubes Published in ACS Nano

TN-SCORE Creates Innovative Ideas for Nano-Catalysts Designed for Economical Chemical Production

Multifunctional Nanohybrid Materials Can Play an Important Role in Noninvasive Cancer Diagnosis

Tailored Light Can Help Analyze Individual Nanostructures

Better Understanding of How Heat is Transported through Nanometer-Scale Materials

New Versatile Technique to Rapidly Create Nano-Structured Grids for Functional Materials

Graphene Week 2015: Graphene and 2D Technologies Hold Biggest Promise for Industrial Applications

New Method to See Inside Supercapacitors at the Atomic Level

Nano-Packaged Drug Can Halt and Reverse Progression of Atherosclerosis in Rodents

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

Research Boosts Graphene’s Potential to Unprecedented Heights

Orange Peel Nanoparticles: New Green Synthesis

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

Nanoparticles That Boost Tomato Plant Growth

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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