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Rice University Develops Powerful Characterization Tool for Nantoube Batches

The Rice University laboratory of Bruce Weisman has developed a new technique that is capable of measuring batches of single-walled carbon nanotubes more rapidly with minimum manual labor.

20 Sep 2012

Study Results Help Develop SWCNT-Based Nanoelectronics for Use in Adverse Radiation Environments

Engineers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have demonstrated the survivability of single walled carbon nanotube transistors (SWCNTs) in adverse space environment.

20 Sep 2012

JRC Report Analyzes Existing Measurement Techniques for Nanoparticle Sizing

The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has released a new report that deeply reviews existing measurement methods and their key challenges in determining the size of nanoparticles in accordance with the regulatory context defining the term ‘nanomaterial.’

18 Sep 2012

SBIR Grant for Applied Nanotech to Develop Ultra-Lightweight Hydrogen Fuel Tanks

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $999,990 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to Applied Nanotech for the development of ultra-light hydrogen fuel tanks utilizing carbon nanotube reinforcement.

From Nano Magic, LLC. 18 Sep 2012

Up-Conversion Nanoparticles Help Develop Safer Non-Invasive Therapy to Treat Deep Cancer

Scientists at the Faculty of Engineering’s Department of Bioengineering of the National University of Singapore have developed a technique to manipulate gene expression by utilizing nanoparticles that are capable of transforming near-infrared (NIR) light to ultraviolet light or visible light.

17 Sep 2012

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Release New iPad App

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology release their first App, which relates to Plasma Etch and Deposition Processing.

From Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology 17 Sep 2012

Gold Nanoparticles with Green Fluorescent Protein Rapidly Detects Different Types of Cancer

A research team headed by Vincent Rotello from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) has developed a nose-like sensor array system made of gold nanoparticles and proteins to detect a variety of cancer types in live tissues.

15 Sep 2012

Electroplated Nanometals for Thermoplastic and Composite Parts Awarded US Patent

Integran Technologies, a global provider of advanced electroplated nano-technologies, has announced that it has been awarded patent protection for its vacuum-tight nanometal coating designed for composite and thermoplastic parts.

From Integran Technologies Inc. 15 Sep 2012

Industrial Nanotech Plans Trade Visit to Increase Market Share in India

As part of its strategy to considerably improve sales and availability of its Nansulate energy-saving and protective coating line in India, Industrial Nanotech has planned to make a trade visit to the country in late October 2012.

15 Sep 2012

Vanadium Oxide Bronze Nanowires Pave Way to Faster Computing

As part of its research on identifying potential replacement materials for silicon to enable faster computing, a research group at the University at Buffalo has created nanowires using vanadium oxide and lead.

14 Sep 2012

Nanomaterials News

Rice University Develops Powerful Characterization Tool for Nantoube Batches

Study Results Help Develop SWCNT-Based Nanoelectronics for Use in Adverse Radiation Environments

JRC Report Analyzes Existing Measurement Techniques for Nanoparticle Sizing

SBIR Grant for Applied Nanotech to Develop Ultra-Lightweight Hydrogen Fuel Tanks

Up-Conversion Nanoparticles Help Develop Safer Non-Invasive Therapy to Treat Deep Cancer

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Release New iPad App

Gold Nanoparticles with Green Fluorescent Protein Rapidly Detects Different Types of Cancer

Electroplated Nanometals for Thermoplastic and Composite Parts Awarded US Patent

Industrial Nanotech Plans Trade Visit to Increase Market Share in India

Vanadium Oxide Bronze Nanowires Pave Way to Faster Computing

Novel Semiconductor Born from Graphene and Glass

Biodegradable Polymers for Targeted Body Heating

3D SiOx-Embedded Porous Carbon Nanofiber Hosts for Dendrite-Free Lithium Batteries

Novel Liquid Crystal Process Unlocks High-Purity Carbon Nanotubes for Motor Applications

Rapid Biomimetic Nanovaccine for Personalized Cancer Therapy

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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

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