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Illinois Scientists Create Tiny Catalysts Using Iron Nanoparticles

Fortified with iron: It's not just for breakfast cereal anymore. University of Illinois researchers have demonstrated a simpler method of adding iron to tiny carbon spheres to create catalytic materials that have the potential to remove contaminants from gas or liquid.

From University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 16 Dec 2010

Scientists Determine That Earthworms Can Absorb Copper Nanoparticles in Soil

The manufacturing of nanomaterials has been steadily on the rise in the medical, industrial, and scientific fields. Nanomaterials are materials that are engineered to have dimensions less than 100 nanometers and have ...

16 Dec 2010

Smokefree Innotec to Supply Nano-Based Nicotine Filters to Distributors

Smokefree Innotec, Inc. an established international distributor of e-cigarettes announced today through its President and CEO Thomas Schroepfer, that "the Company is receiving offers from distributors in the U.S. market for its for nicotine and non-nicotine products, on the heels of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit affirming a lower court's decision that the FDA was wrong when it blocked a shipment of e-cigarettes from entering the U.S. in 2009; rather, they are to be regulated simply as tobacco products.

16 Dec 2010

Abound Solar to Establish Thin-Film Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Indiana

Abound Solar, a manufacturer of next-generation, cadmium telluride, thin-film photovoltaic solar modules, today announced that it has leased a 781,750 square foot facility in Tipton, Ind., where it will be establishing a solar module manufacturing plant.

16 Dec 2010

NIST Announces $22 Million in Funding for Advanced Manufacturing Research in Electronics, Biotechnology and Nanotechnology

The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a total of more than $22 million in funding for nine research projects targeting innovative manufacturing technolog...

15 Dec 2010

LDK Solar to Supply Solar Wafer and Polysilicon to Shanxi Lu'an Photovoltaic Technology

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers and PV products, today announced that the Company has entered into a multi-year wafer and polysilicon supply contract with Shanxi Lu'an Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Lu'an Group, a leading Chinese energy enterprise.

15 Dec 2010

Global Market Report on Applications of Nanobiotechnology

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanobiotechnology: Applications and Global Markets. The total market for nanobiotechnology products is $19.3 billion in 2010 ...

15 Dec 2010

Shrink Nanotechnologies Fabricates High Efficiency Solar Cells Using Electronic Glue Technology

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. ("Shrink"), an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy industry, medical diagnostics and sensors and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, announced today through its wholly owned subsidiary, BlackBox Semiconductor, Inc., that its recently licensed "electronic glue" chemistry will enable high efficiency solar cells to be fabricated from semiconductor nanocrystals with low cost roll-to-roll processing.

15 Dec 2010

New Book on Diffusion-Controlled Solid State Reactions in Thin-Films and Nanosystems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Diffusion-Controlled Solid State Reactions: in Alloys, Thin-Films, and Nanosystems" to their offering. Written by a...

15 Dec 2010

Research Team Fabricates Photodetector Based on Single Nanowire

Moving a step closer toward quantum computing, a research team in the Netherlands recently fabricated a photodetector based on a single nanowire, in which the active element is a single quantum dot with a volume of a mere 7,000 cubic nanometers.

15 Dec 2010

Nanomaterials News

Illinois Scientists Create Tiny Catalysts Using Iron Nanoparticles

Scientists Determine That Earthworms Can Absorb Copper Nanoparticles in Soil

Smokefree Innotec to Supply Nano-Based Nicotine Filters to Distributors

Abound Solar to Establish Thin-Film Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Indiana

NIST Announces $22 Million in Funding for Advanced Manufacturing Research in Electronics, Biotechnology and Nanotechnology

LDK Solar to Supply Solar Wafer and Polysilicon to Shanxi Lu'an Photovoltaic Technology

Global Market Report on Applications of Nanobiotechnology

Shrink Nanotechnologies Fabricates High Efficiency Solar Cells Using Electronic Glue Technology

New Book on Diffusion-Controlled Solid State Reactions in Thin-Films and Nanosystems

Research Team Fabricates Photodetector Based on Single Nanowire

Novel Semiconductor Born from Graphene and Glass

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

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

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Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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