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New Series of Three-Dimensional Graphane Cellular Materials from CVD Equipment

CVD Equipment has introduced a new portfolio of products made of a three-dimensional graphene-foam like material functionalized by chemical vapor deposition.

30 Nov 2011

Work on Gold Nanoparticles Earns Researchers Prestigious Prize

Springer and the editors of the Journal of Materials Science announce the winners of the Sapphire Prize, awarded to the best papers published in the journal during its 2011 Sapphire (45th) Anniversary Year. The winners o...

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 30 Nov 2011

Graphene Made Suitable For Organic Chemistry

Rice University researchers have discovered a novel technique to make graphene suitable for use in organic chemistry. They found a way to attach organic molecules to graphene.

30 Nov 2011

Study Reveals Less-Perfect Graphene Sensors Demonstrate Better Sensitivity

A research study conducted at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has revealed that sensors made of less-perfect graphene deliver enhanced sensitivity.

30 Nov 2011

Drug Delivery Companies Partner to Develop Commercial Production Process for Silicon Nanoparticles

Drug delivery companies, NanoMedical Systems and Leonardo Biosystems have inked a development deal wherein NanoMedical Systems will design and launch a commercial production process for nanoporous silicon particles used in the multi-stage drug delivery system of Leonardo Biosystems.

30 Nov 2011

Study Results Pave Way to Develop Nanostructure-Based Commercial Gas Sensors

A research team led by Hui-Ming Cheng, a Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, and Nikhil Koratkar, a Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has used graphene foam as a gas sensor to detect harmful explosive chemicals, paving the way to the commercialization of the next-generation of gas sensors based on nanostructures.

30 Nov 2011

University of Cambridge Scientists Develop Novel Method for Nanoporous Material Creation

Scientists of the University of Cambridge have published a novel research, demonstrating a novel flexible collective osmotic shock (COS) method for creating nanoporous materials, in the journal “Nature Materials”. The nanoporous substances can be used in wide range of applications from water purification devices to chemical sensors.

29 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop Novel Electrode Using Copper Crystalline Nanoparticles

A research team at Stanford University has designed a novel electrode made of copper crystalline nanoparticles, paving the way to develop a durable, highly efficient, high-power rechargeable battery that is capable of storing huge amount of surplus power produced during sunny and windy days.

25 Nov 2011

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Facility to Open on December 2011

Construction of a second research facility is completed at the South Campus of the Gateway University Research Park. The two-story research facility spanning 105,000 sq. ft will accommodate the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN), a partnership between The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) and the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCA&T).

24 Nov 2011

Fund Approval to Promote Nanotechnology Research and Development Activities in Pennsylvania

The Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA) has announced an approval of $3.15 million fund for the University Research Commercialization Grant Program to promote research and development works in the nanotechnology field.

24 Nov 2011

Nanomaterials News

New Series of Three-Dimensional Graphane Cellular Materials from CVD Equipment

Work on Gold Nanoparticles Earns Researchers Prestigious Prize

Graphene Made Suitable For Organic Chemistry

Study Reveals Less-Perfect Graphene Sensors Demonstrate Better Sensitivity

Drug Delivery Companies Partner to Develop Commercial Production Process for Silicon Nanoparticles

Study Results Pave Way to Develop Nanostructure-Based Commercial Gas Sensors

University of Cambridge Scientists Develop Novel Method for Nanoporous Material Creation

Researchers Develop Novel Electrode Using Copper Crystalline Nanoparticles

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Facility to Open on December 2011

Fund Approval to Promote Nanotechnology Research and Development Activities in Pennsylvania

Novel Semiconductor Born from Graphene and Glass

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

Rapid Biomimetic Nanovaccine for Personalized Cancer Therapy

Biodegradable Polymers for Targeted Body Heating

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

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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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