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Researchers Harness Graphene’s Ability to Efficiently Modulate Terahertz Band

Indiana-based University of Notre Dame scientists have discovered graphene’s ability to effectively modulate the terahertz band, a part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

15 Sep 2011

Water-Repelling Nanoparticles Help Recover Valuable Minerals from Waste Rock

Researchers report discovery of a completely new technology for more efficiently separating gold, silver, copper, and other valuable materials from rock and ore. Their report on the process, which uses nanoparticles ...

14 Sep 2011

Cambridge NanoTech, 4D LABS Partner to Develop Thin Film Processes and Technologies

Cambridge NanoTech and Simon Fraser University (SFU)’s 4D LABS have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop novel thin film processes and technologies.

14 Sep 2011

Turkish Textile Manufacturer Employs Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate Coatings at its Facility

Industrial Nanotech, a provider of nanoscience-based energy saving solutions, has announced that Kolorgen, its distributor in Turkey, has finished the deployment of Industrial Nanotech’s patented Nansulate thermal insulation coatings at Arik Bey Tekstil Enerji ve Sinai Yatirimlar’s facility located in Beysehir in Konya, Turkey.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 14 Sep 2011

Researchers Employ Magnetism to Purify Hybrid Nanoparticles

Penn State University researchers have developed a new process that employs magnetism for the purification of hybrid nanoparticles, which are structures comprising two or more types of nanomaterials that can be viewed only through an electron microscope.

9 Sep 2011

Rice University Develops Nanocables Using Carbon Nanotubes

Rice University research team has developed a cable using double-walled carbon nanotubes. They have also demonstrated the cable’s conductivity by powering a fluorescent light bulb at normal line voltage.

9 Sep 2011

Nanometric Film Developer Unveils Advanced Film-Deposition Technology

Alchimer, a developer of processes and chemical formulations for the deposition of nanometric films for MEMS and microelectronic applications, has introduced an advanced film-deposition technology called the AquiVia TSV for through-silicon via (TSV) barrier-layer process.

7 Sep 2011

Study Reveals Superconducting Materials Exhibit Unique Properties at Nanoscale

University of Arkansas researchers have discovered that nanoscale superconductors and associated materials retain their original properties even when developed under strain as atomically thin layers, which is essential to obtain synthetically created superconductive materials at room temperature.

5 Sep 2011