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UCLA Research Team Fabricates Graphene Transistors Using Nanowire as Self-Aligned Gate

Graphene is a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon capable of making electronic devices quicker and tinier. But the distinct properties of graphene and the trend of shrinking electronics creates difficultly in fabricating graphene and producing it on a large scale.

18 Jun 2011

Research and Markets Releases Report on Commercialization of Nanoparticle-Based Titanium Dioxide

Research and Markets has added the "Commercial Applications for Photocatalytic Nanoparticle Titania" report to their catalogue. Commercializing nanocrystalline photocatalytic materials will lead to advancement and progress in the field of nanomaterials.

18 Jun 2011

3D Plasmon Rulers to Measure Nanoscale Distances and Directions in Biological Cells

Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) of the US Department of Energy (DOE) worked together with the researchers at the University of Stuttgart, Germany to develop 3D plasmon rulers to measure spatial variations in macromolecular systems at the nanometer level.

18 Jun 2011

Cell Membrane Capsules Retain Nanoparticles and Drugs Effectively In Human Body

Scientists have developed natural capsules that were made from living human cells having channels to introduce drugs and diagnostic agents effectively in the human body.

From American Chemical Society 18 Jun 2011

Report Discusses About Important Nanotechnologies Used in Consumer Products

Research and Markets has declared the inclusion of the "Global Markets and Applications for Nanotechnology in Consumer Goods to 2015" report. The market segments studied in this report fall under the classification of consumer goods.

18 Jun 2011

Nanotechnology’s Major Contributions in Construction Sector

According to the article published in the recent edition of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), which is the weekly magazine of the American Chemical Society, the field of nanotechnology has a major influence on the construction sector.

From American Chemical Society 18 Jun 2011

University of Leicester Researchers Use Nanoparticles for Producing Energy-Efficient Vehicle Components

Researchers at the University of Leicester are working to produce energy-efficient materials using nanotechnology.

18 Jun 2011

Union Technology International Unveils Nano Conductive Polymer Rollers

Union Technology International (MCO), supplier of superior-quality aftermarket printer parts and consumables, has unveiled its new line of nano conductive polymer rollers for applications in toner cartridges at the Reciclamais South American Expo 2011, which was conducted from 14 to 16 June 2011 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

17 Jun 2011