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Argonne National Laboratory is one of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest research centers. It is also the nation's first national laboratory, chartered in 1946. Argonne is a direct descendant...

Graphene in Artificial Muscles

Article - 27 Feb 2013

Xuanhe Zhao, Assistant Professor at Duke University, talks to AZoNano about the Application of Graphene in Artificial Muscles.

Researchers Create Artificial Muscles by Twisting and Coiling Carbon Nanotubes

News - 29 Jan 2021

For more than 15 years, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and their collaborators in the U.S., Australia, South Korea and China have fabricated artificial muscles by twisting and...

Innovative Microactuator Shows Promise for Drug Delivery, Microfluidics and Artificial Muscles

News - 17 Dec 2012

Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California, Berkeley, have developed an elegant and powerful new...

New Study Helps Explain the Surprising Behavior of Tiny "Artificial Muscles"

News - 27 Apr 2010

Using neutron beams and atomic-force microscopes, a team of university researchers working with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may have resolved a 10-year-old question about...

New Type of Artificial Muscle based on Carbon Nanotubes

News - 20 Mar 2009

Researchers at the UT Dallas Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute have demonstrated a fundamentally new type of artificial muscle, which can operate at extreme temperatures where no other artificial...

Carbon Nanotubes Could be Used to Create Artificial Muscles

News - 3 Jul 2007

The ability of carbon nanotubes to withstand repeated stress yet retain their structural and mechanical integrity is similar to the behavior of soft tissue, according to a new study from Rensselaer...

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory Grow Carbon Nanotubes with Wing – Like Extensions

Article - 10 Aug 2004

In an attempt to create nanocomposites incorporating carbon nanotubes and diamond, scientists at Argonne National Laboratory created nanotubes with graphitic wings. Posted July 16th, 2004

Inovenso

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INOVENSO, provide specialist laboratory and manufacturing equipment for all electrospinning needs. They provide versatile and reliable equipment for both pilot-scale and bench-scale research, which...

Nanosurf AG

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Nanosurf is a leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopes and scanning tunneling microscopes. Our full range of AFM and STM products is trusted by professionals worldwide to help them visualize,...