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IBM Marks Two Decades In Nanotechnology With More Nanotechnology Breakthroughs

News - 3 Sep 2007

Twenty years after two IBM scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), which opened the world to individual atoms for the first time,...

Carbon Nanotube Based NanoComposite Paper Energy Storage May Replace Batteries

News - 14 Aug 2007

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new energy storage device that easily could be mistaken for a simple sheet of black paper. The nanoengineered battery is...

Precision Motion Control and Positioning Systems - How Do They Work – What Performance is Available?

Article - 19 Jun 2017

Precision Motorized Positioning Systems are experiencing rapid advancement.

Ultrafast Charging Lithium-ion Batteries with Lithium Titanate Nanoparticles

Article - 31 May 2017

A collaboration of researchers from France and Poland have prepared a new hierarchically nanostructured LTO-type material with exceptional electrochemical performance and the potential to provide...

Quantum Dot Technology In the Display Industry

Article - 25 Apr 2017

Samuel Halim, CEO and founder of Avantama AG, talks to AZoNano about the advances in quantum dot technology for the display industry.

Understanding Graphene Batteries

Article - 21 Dec 2016

This Graphene Battery User’s Guide explains the working principle of graphene batteries, and details the actionable steps to take to begin developing a graphene battery.

Will 2D Materials Change the World? - ESOF 2016

Article - 8 Aug 2016

2D materials have received a lot of attention in the press as wonder materials with their plethora of amazing properties. But how feasible is translating these wonderful properties into wonderful...

Nano-Terra to Commercialise More Than 50 Patents Licensed from Harvard University

News - 5 Jun 2007

Harvard University's Office of Technology Development (OTD) has licensed a broad portfolio of more than 50 issued and pending patents of nano- and micro-scale molecular fabrication methods developed...

Using XPM for Quantitative Ultra-High Speed Mechanical Property Mapping

Article - 28 Apr 2016

An innovative standard has been set by set by Bruker’s Hysitron XPM in the area of nanomechanical testing throughput, coupled with precision and measurement resolution.

Characterizing Graphene with Atomic Force Microscopy and PeakForce Tapping

Article - 7 Mar 2016

Atomic force microscopy is a type of scanning probe microscopy with sub-Ångstrom resolution. It is able to gather data on the mechanical and electrical properties of materials and surfaces by...