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Atomic Force Microscopy Etches Nanoscale Patterns on Conductive Polymers

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have successfully carved out nanoscale designs on polymer surfaces using atomic force microscopy (AFM).

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 18 Dec 2014

Research and Markets Offers Subscription to Journal of Nanoscience, Nanoengineering & Applications

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Journal of NanoScience , NanoEngineering & Applications" subscription to their offering.

18 Dec 2014

HyperSolar Extends Sponsored Research Agreement with UCSB

HyperSolar, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, announced today that it has extended its sponsored research agreement with the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) through December 31, 2015, as the Company continues its pursuit of its hydrogen production technology intended to meet the internationally growing demand for hydrogen fuel.

18 Dec 2014

Distinguished Contributor to Green Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Elected into Fellowship of National Academy of Inventors

Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology, or the use of microscopic structures to diagnose, image, treat and prevent disease. Current problems in nanomedicine include understanding and anticipating the potentially toxic impact these nanostructures have on the body and the environment once they're released.

18 Dec 2014

Fractal Receives Second Patent Notice of Allowance on Invisibility Cloaks

Fractal Antenna Systems, Inc. announced it has received a second patent notice of allowance (NOA) on invisibility cloaks. Upon issuance the new patent will secure rights on methods to make cloaks, fractal resonator (metamaterial) systems, and cloaks of different shapes, among other claims.

18 Dec 2014

Solar Frontier to Supply CIS Thin-Film Modules to SUNY Poly’s Zero Energy Nanotechnology Building

Solar Frontier announced today that it has been selected to supply its CIS thin-film modules to the Zero Energy Nanotechnology (ZEN) building at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute’s (SUNY Poly) Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE).

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 17 Dec 2014

Uptake of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles Traced from Water to Plant Roots, Leaves and Caterpillars

In one of the most comprehensive laboratory studies of its kind, Rice University scientists traced the uptake and accumulation of quantum dot nanoparticles from water to plant roots, plant leaves and leaf-eating caterpillars.

17 Dec 2014

Stacking Multiple 2D Materials May Help Create Less Expensive Semiconductor Devices

A team of researchers led by North Carolina State University has found that stacking materials that are only one atom thick can create semiconductor junctions that transfer charge efficiently, regardless of whether the crystalline structure of the materials is mismatched – lowering the manufacturing cost for a wide variety of semiconductor devices such as solar cells, lasers and LEDs.

15 Dec 2014

Laser Shock Imprinting to Create 3D Nanoshapes Holds Promise for Mass Production of Plasmonic Metamaterials

A new method that creates large-area patterns of three-dimensional nanoshapes from metal sheets represents a potential manufacturing system to inexpensively mass produce innovations such as "plasmonic metamaterials" for advanced technologies.

15 Dec 2014

Nanomaterial Coatings Improve Strength, Biocompatibility of Hip and Knee Replacements

Washington State University researchers are working to improve materials used in hip and knee replacements so that they last longer and allow patients to quickly get back on their feet after surgery.

15 Dec 2014

Nanomaterials News

Atomic Force Microscopy Etches Nanoscale Patterns on Conductive Polymers

Research and Markets Offers Subscription to Journal of Nanoscience, Nanoengineering & Applications

HyperSolar Extends Sponsored Research Agreement with UCSB

Distinguished Contributor to Green Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Elected into Fellowship of National Academy of Inventors

Fractal Receives Second Patent Notice of Allowance on Invisibility Cloaks

Solar Frontier to Supply CIS Thin-Film Modules to SUNY Poly’s Zero Energy Nanotechnology Building

Uptake of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles Traced from Water to Plant Roots, Leaves and Caterpillars

Stacking Multiple 2D Materials May Help Create Less Expensive Semiconductor Devices

Laser Shock Imprinting to Create 3D Nanoshapes Holds Promise for Mass Production of Plasmonic Metamaterials

Nanomaterial Coatings Improve Strength, Biocompatibility of Hip and Knee Replacements

Nanotubes Stabilize Carbyne, Paving Way for Advanced Electronics

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Cigarette Waste as a Source for Sustainable Supercapacitors

Flexocatalytic Hydrogen Generation and Organic Pollutant Degradation Using Nano SrTiO3

Novel Technique Dramatically Increases Graphene's Elasticity

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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