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Nanocrystal Additives Manufacturer Completes Funding Round

Pixelligent, a manufacturer of nanocrystal additives for military, industrial and electronics markets, has proclaimed that it has completed the funding round for $5.1 million.

29 Sep 2011

Copper Nanowires to be Used in LED Screens, Solar Cells and Touch Screens

Researchers from the Duke University have been able to establish that copper nanowires could be used in solar cells and electronic devices such as i-pads, cell phones and e-readers.

28 Sep 2011

AEROCOINs to Develop Super-Insulating Materials Using Nanotechnology and Sol-Gel Chemistry

AEROCOINs, a FP7 project managed by Tecnalia Research and Innovation, plans to formulate a novel super-insulating material by eliminating the two significant barriers that prevent the extensive utilization of silica aerogel as super-insulation components in the buildings and construction industry.

28 Sep 2011

Study on Phase Slips in Aluminum Nanowires May Help Design Phase Slip-Free Nanoscale Devices

Duke University researchers have studied individual phase slips in aluminum nanowires and have demonstrated the characteristics and temperature at which they take place.

26 Sep 2011

Focus Issue on Nanoplasmonics and Metamaterials Discusses Nanoscale Interaction of Light and Matter

A special focus issue on nanoplasmonics and metamaterials, specific fields of nano-optics, which discuss the interaction of matter and light at the nanoscale, has been published by the editors of Optical Materials Express (OMEx), an open-access journal of the Optical Society (OSA).

26 Sep 2011

Research Grant to Study Semiconductor and Metallic Nanoparticles for Solar Cell Fabrication

A three-year grant worth of approximately $1 million will be shared by the scientists at the University of Arkansas and Arkansas State University to study the utility of semiconductor and metallic nanoparticles in solar cells that are used as power sources in satellites and spacecrafts.

26 Sep 2011

Researchers Use DNA Linkers to Assemble Nanostructures

Researchers at the Institute for Nanoscience and Engineering, University of Arkansas have established that controlling DNA linkers to assemble nanostructures could lead to the development of new materials that can be used in a broad variety of applications such as tissue engineering and electronics.

23 Sep 2011

Nanomaterials News

Nanocrystal Additives Manufacturer Completes Funding Round

Copper Nanowires to be Used in LED Screens, Solar Cells and Touch Screens

AEROCOINs to Develop Super-Insulating Materials Using Nanotechnology and Sol-Gel Chemistry

Study on Phase Slips in Aluminum Nanowires May Help Design Phase Slip-Free Nanoscale Devices

Focus Issue on Nanoplasmonics and Metamaterials Discusses Nanoscale Interaction of Light and Matter

Research Grant to Study Semiconductor and Metallic Nanoparticles for Solar Cell Fabrication

Researchers Use DNA Linkers to Assemble Nanostructures

University of Carolina Scientist Develops New Nanoparticle for Cancer Therapy

Altis Semiconductor Achieves Standardisation on Candence MaskCompose Reticle and Wafer Synthesis Suite

University of Arkansas Opens Nanoscale Material Science and Engineering Building

Scientists Develop Rapid, Low-Cost Method to Assess Graphene Oxide Quality

Graphene Oxide in Concrete: How the Nano-Scale is Revolutionizing the Macro-scale

Targeting Nanoparticles for Heart Repair

New Cooling Technique Could Make Bone Surgery Faster and Safer

Style Over Substance: Nanofiber Morphology Drives Lung Toxicity

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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