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Scientists Create Prototype of 2D Graphene Electron Lens

An international team of scientists from the French National Center for Scientific Research and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany has developed a new prototype lens using graphene.

20 Apr 2012

DNA Origami Nanoplate Serves as Smart Lid for Solid-State Nanopore Sensor

Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) researchers have used DNA origami to improve the capabilities of solid-state nanopores. They have combined new capabilities for sensing of single-molecules.

20 Apr 2012

Industrial Nanotech’s Energy Efficiency Product Receives BUILDINGS Magazine’s Award

Industrial Nanotech’s patented mold resistant and thermal insulation coating called Nansulate Energy Protect has been chosen by BUILDINGS magazine as a top 2012 Money-Saving Product.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 20 Apr 2012

Carbon Nanotube Electrodes Help Develop High-Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

A team of researchers from the Tsinghua University and Rice University has demonstrated that a combination of carbon nanotube forests and a sulfide-based electrolyte can be used to fabricate high-efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) at a cost lower than that of conventional silicon-based solar cells.

19 Apr 2012

SolRayo Receives Phase II NSF Grant to Commercialize Nanoparticle Oxide Coatings

Enable IPC’s subsidiary, SolRayo has received a National Science Foundation Small Business Technology Transfer (NSF-STTR) Phase II grant worth $499,998 to develop nanoparticle oxide coatings for increasing the operating life of batteries.

19 Apr 2012

Study Demonstrates Negative Impact of Cupric Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has demonstrated the negative impact of engineered nanoparticles on plants for the first time.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 19 Apr 2012

Thermoelectric Nanocrystal-Coated Fibers Help Recover Waste Energy

A team of researchers from the Purdue University has developed a coating technique using nanotechnology to recapture waste energy from cars, power plants and factories.

19 Apr 2012

Nanofilm Coating Protects Architectural Sandblasted Glass

Fox Fire Glass, a provider of decorative functional architectural glass for residential and commercial projects, has selected Nanofilm Clarity UltraSEAL ABW for its sandblasted glass products.

18 Apr 2012

Researchers Fabricate Solid, Reusable Nanosponges by Adding Boron

A team of scientists from the Rice University and Penn State University has developed a new kind of carbon nanotube material by adding boron to carbon nanotubes.

18 Apr 2012

The Market for Smart Textiles is Set to Explode Thanks to Nanotechnology

The market for smart textiles is set to explode according to Cientifica's latest research. "Nanotechnologies for the Textile Market" provides the most in depth look to date at the impact of nanotechnology o...

18 Apr 2012

Nanomaterials News

Scientists Create Prototype of 2D Graphene Electron Lens

DNA Origami Nanoplate Serves as Smart Lid for Solid-State Nanopore Sensor

Industrial Nanotech’s Energy Efficiency Product Receives BUILDINGS Magazine’s Award

Carbon Nanotube Electrodes Help Develop High-Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

SolRayo Receives Phase II NSF Grant to Commercialize Nanoparticle Oxide Coatings

Study Demonstrates Negative Impact of Cupric Oxide Nanoparticles on Plant Growth

Thermoelectric Nanocrystal-Coated Fibers Help Recover Waste Energy

Nanofilm Coating Protects Architectural Sandblasted Glass

Researchers Fabricate Solid, Reusable Nanosponges by Adding Boron

The Market for Smart Textiles is Set to Explode Thanks to Nanotechnology

Novel Semiconductor Born from Graphene and Glass

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

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

Biodegradable Polymers for Targeted Body Heating

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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