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Duke University Researchers Develop Metamaterial to Manipulate Light

Duke University’s electrical engineers have discovered a material that helps them in manipulating light resembling the way that electronics manipulates electron flow.

3 Aug 2011

Hebrew University Student Produces Nano-Crystalline Cellulose from Paper Mill Waste

Shaul Lapidot, a doctoral student of Prof. Oded Shoseyov, in collaboration with his lab colleagues at the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment of the Hebrew University, Rehovot, has discovered a technique to produce nano-crystalline cellulose (NCC) from the waste obtained from paper mill.

2 Aug 2011

Layered Mesoporous Nanostructures Improve Solar Cell Efficiency

University of Minnesota engineers have used layered mesoporous nanostructures to increase the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) by 26%.

30 Jul 2011

Silver Nanoparticle-Laced Plastic Memory Shows Increased Memory Capacity at Toasty Temperatures

Scientists at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have demonstrated that an organic memory transistor made from silver nanoparticles and plastic pentacene has a larger memory capacity when operated at elevated temperatures.

30 Jul 2011

Rice University Researchers Develop Nanowire Batteries

Rice University research team led by Pulickel Ajayan has developed a lithium ion battery in a single nanowire, which could be used as a rechargeable power source for future-generation nanoelectronics.

30 Jul 2011

Michigan Green Chemistry Award Program Chooses Ecology Coatings’ Nanotechnology-Enabled GRAS Coatings

Ecology Coatings declared that its nanotechnology-based generally considered as safe (GRAS) coatings have been nominated for the Michigan Green Chemistry Governor’s Award. Winners will be announced on October 27 2011.

30 Jul 2011

Researchers Develop Piezoelectric Nanowire-Based Memory Devices

Researchers at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed piezoelectrically modulated resistive memory (PRM) devices using zinc oxide nanowires.

29 Jul 2011

ECOsuperyacht to Distribute Nanoparticle-Based Fuel Combustion Catalyst in Europe

Cerion Energy has selected ECOsuperyacht, a provider of energy efficacy and emission management services to the superyacht industry, as its European distributor for GO2, a novel nanoparticle-based combustion catalyst for diesel fuel.

27 Jul 2011

ICON Ready to Test Mass Poduction of Nanostructures

The Industrial Consortium On Nanoimprint (ICON), which is helmed by the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), a research institute of Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)...

26 Jul 2011

Researchers Develop Metamaterial to Control Emitted Blackbody Radiation

A research team from Boston College has reported in the latest edition of Physical Review Letters that a man-made metamaterial can address blackbody radiation emission with an effectiveness exceeding natural limits.

26 Jul 2011

Nanomedicine in 2026: Experts Predict the Year Ahead

Nanomedicine in 2026 will emphasize safe scale-up and mechanistically aware therapies, bridging the gap between research and real-world applications.

Policy, Safety, and Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology

Effective governance of nanotechnology is essential for ensuring safety, promoting transparency, and fostering sustainable innovation in diverse fields.

Additive Nanomanufacturing: What is it and How Does it Work?

Additive nanomanufacturing applies 3D printing at the nanoscale, enabling precise fabrication for electronics, energy, sensors, and advanced materials.

Nanomaterials News

Duke University Researchers Develop Metamaterial to Manipulate Light

Hebrew University Student Produces Nano-Crystalline Cellulose from Paper Mill Waste

Layered Mesoporous Nanostructures Improve Solar Cell Efficiency

Silver Nanoparticle-Laced Plastic Memory Shows Increased Memory Capacity at Toasty Temperatures

Rice University Researchers Develop Nanowire Batteries

Michigan Green Chemistry Award Program Chooses Ecology Coatings’ Nanotechnology-Enabled GRAS Coatings

Researchers Develop Piezoelectric Nanowire-Based Memory Devices

ECOsuperyacht to Distribute Nanoparticle-Based Fuel Combustion Catalyst in Europe

ICON Ready to Test Mass Poduction of Nanostructures

Researchers Develop Metamaterial to Control Emitted Blackbody Radiation

Silver-Coated Microrobots Break Down Antibiotics in Water

Orange Leaf Extract Produces Greener Antibacterial Nanoparticles

Silicon Metasurface Design Could Enable Dual-Channel Optical Encryption

Microbiome-Activated Nanogel Successfully Delivers Butyrate in Mice

Pittcon’s First San Antonio Experience a Roaring Success

Smarter, Faster Stability Testing: Improving Detergent and Cosmetic Formulation Development

Combining Flexibility and Automation in FIB-SEM for TEM Lamella Preparation

Enhancing Lipid Nanoparticle Stability for Faster Pharmaceutical Development

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