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Polymer-Silicate Nanocomposites – Examining the Static and Dynamic Properties of Poymer-Silicate Nanocomposites Using Cerius2

Article - 6 Oct 2005

The static and dynamic properties of 2:1 layered silicates ion-exchanged with alkyl-ammonium surfactants was studied using Cerius2 from Accelrys. Computer modelling provides the structure and dynamics...

Food Packaging Using Nanotechnology: ‘Smart Packaging’ and ‘Active Packaging’

Article - 25 Jul 2005

Food packaging and monitoring are a major focus of food industry-related nanotech research and development.

Carbon Nanotubes Solve Die Swell Problems and Improve Extrusion Rates for Polypropylene

Article - 19 Aug 2004

Researcher's at NIST have found that the addition of carbon nanotubes to polypropylene can eliminate the problem of die swell as well as increase the processing rate during extrusion. Posted August 19...

Nissan Chemical Licence Ormecon Organic Metal Nanotechnology - News Item

Article - 4 Jun 2004

Nissan Chemical have signed a licence agreement with Ormecon that will see them distribute certain Ormecon products. These products include the conductive polymer polyaniline. This is being developed...

Chain Growth Method Used To Grow Highly Conductive Polymers - New Technology

Article - 5 Apr 2004

A powerful one-step, "chain growth" method should make it easier to design and synthesize a variety of highly conductive polymers for different research and commercial applications. Posted March 30...

Nanobattery For Onboard MEMS and Biochip Power - New Technology

Article - 15 Dec 2003

The December 23, 2002 issue of Applied Physics Letters reports on research from Hosei University into onboard power supplies for nano devices and biochips. Posted December 22 2002

Scratch Resistant Paint System Based on Encapsulated Nanoparticles - New Product

Article - 6 Nov 2003

Degussa have developed a new acrylic paint system incorporating encapsulated silica nanoparticles. The new technology allows the paint to contain a high solids content without the need for extra...

Dept. of Chemistry, Michigan State University

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Research in our group is at the crossroads of electrochemistry, material science and chemical analysis. The growth, characterization and application of electrically conducting diamond thin films...

CSIRO

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, CSIRO, is Australia’s premier research organisation which provides scientific solutions to industry, governments and communities...

Commercial Applications of Nanotechnology in Medicine and Health

Article - 29 Oct 2004

Using nanoparticles, lab-on-a-chip technology, microfluidics and molecular carriers could produce advanced drug delivery techniques, while new materials might improve implants and prosthetics, and...