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New Report on the Global Nanocellulose Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Nanocellulose Market to 2025: Market prospects, applications, companies and research" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 20 Mar 2015

Materials Challenge NanoScreen Sponsors PhD Project

Materials Challenge NanoScreen is sponsoring a PhD project with 180 kCHF in funding to address the modelling and simulation of solid inorganic particle behaviour in biological environments.

20 Mar 2015

Goethe University Chemists Synthesise a Platonic Solid Featuring an Si20 Dodecahedron

The discovery of the soccer ball-shaped C60 molecule in 1985 was a milestone for the development of nanotechnology. In parallel with the fast-blooming field of research into carbon fullerenes, researchers have spent a long time trying in vain to create structurally similar silicon cages.

19 Mar 2015

OIST Demonstrates More Robust Method for Controlling Single, Micron-Sized Particles with Light

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have demonstrated a more robust method for controlling single, micron-sized particles with light.

19 Mar 2015

Supercomputing 2014 Conference: Brookhaven Presents Project on Nanostructure Complex Materials Modeling

As the precision, energy, and output of scientific instruments such as particle colliders, light sources, and microscopes increases, so does the volume and complexity of data generated.

19 Mar 2015

Newly Developed Water-Splitting Photocatalyst Can Operate Over a Wider Range of Visible Light Spectrum

A research group led by Chengsi Pan and Tsuyoshi Takata at NIMS Global Research Center for Environment and Energy Based on Nanomaterials Science (GREEN), and Kazunari Domen at The University of Tokyo newly developed a water-splitting photocatalyst that is operable over a wider range of the visible light spectrum than before.

19 Mar 2015

Buckyballs Turned Into Buckybombs to Fight Cancer

In 1996, a trio of scientists won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their discovery of Buckminsterfullerene - soccer-ball-shaped spheres of 60 joined carbon atoms that exhibit special physical properties.

19 Mar 2015

Geometric Relationship between Graphene and Substrate Determines Shape of Emerging Islands

Scientists at Rice University have discovered that the geometric relationship that exists between graphene and the substrate determines the manner in which the shapes of the islands emerge.

18 Mar 2015

Researchers Triple CO2-Scrubbing Capacity of MOFs by Appending a Diamine Molecule

A means by which the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from coal-fired power plants might one day be done far more efficiently and at far lower costs than today has been discovered by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).

18 Mar 2015

Sol Voltaics Doubles World-Record for PV Conversion Efficiency using GaAs Nanowire Array

Sol Voltaics, providing advanced nano material technology for the solar industry, today announced that it has doubled the previously reported world-record for photovoltaic (PV) conversion efficiency using a gallium-arsenide (GaAs) nanowire array (NWA).

18 Mar 2015

Nanomaterials News

New Report on the Global Nanocellulose Market

Materials Challenge NanoScreen Sponsors PhD Project

Goethe University Chemists Synthesise a Platonic Solid Featuring an Si20 Dodecahedron

OIST Demonstrates More Robust Method for Controlling Single, Micron-Sized Particles with Light

Supercomputing 2014 Conference: Brookhaven Presents Project on Nanostructure Complex Materials Modeling

Newly Developed Water-Splitting Photocatalyst Can Operate Over a Wider Range of Visible Light Spectrum

Buckyballs Turned Into Buckybombs to Fight Cancer

Geometric Relationship between Graphene and Substrate Determines Shape of Emerging Islands

Researchers Triple CO2-Scrubbing Capacity of MOFs by Appending a Diamine Molecule

Sol Voltaics Doubles World-Record for PV Conversion Efficiency using GaAs Nanowire Array

Cigarette Waste as a Source for Sustainable Supercapacitors

Nanotubes Stabilize Carbyne, Paving Way for Advanced Electronics

Novel Technique Dramatically Increases Graphene's Elasticity

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Co-Solvent-Driven Laser Assembly of Gold Nanorods

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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