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Nanotechnology in Massachusetts, USA: Market Report

Article - 20 Nov 2012

Massachusetts has many organisations committed to promoting nanotechnology as well as exploring the future prospects of nanotechnology.

Keeping Warm with Nanotechnology - Aerogel Insulation

Article - 20 Nov 2012

Keeping warm is a major concern for many people during the winter months. Rising fuel costs mean that just keeping a house warm in cold weather can be a struggle, and good insulation is vital to keep...

Nanotechnology in Pennsylvania, USA: Market Report

Article - 15 Nov 2012

Pennsylvania, located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States, and the Great Lakes region, spans a total area of 119,283 km2.

World-Leading Nanoparticle Characterization

Article - 6 Nov 2012

In this interview, Jeremy Warren, CEO of NanoSight, talks to AZoNano about their unique Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis technique, which has been widely adopted by the research community, and was...

Marine Nano-Composites and their Applications

Article - 12 Oct 2012

AZoNano speaks to Lance Criscuolo, CEO of Zyvex Technologies about their materials and vessels, including the recently launched LRV-17 Long Range Vessel.

Colloids and Clays - The Pre-History of Nanotechnology

Article - 23 Aug 2012

Nanotechnology is though of as a recent development in science, but we have been using the advantageous properties of nanoscale materials for centuries.

Dealing With Nano-Waste - Can Nanoparticles Be Recycled?

Article - 25 Jul 2012

Nanoparticles in our consumer products will inevitably find their way into the environment. What effect will that have on ecosystems? Can we recover nanoparticles from waste streams?

Quantitative Imaging of Living Biological Samples Using PeakForce QNM

Article - 19 Jun 2012

It is a well-known fact that determining the mechanical properties of living cells ex vivo can indicate the organism’s health from which they were extracted. This article explains how PeakForce QNM...

Particle Size Distributions from 0.01-3800 µm Using SLS

Article - 1 Mar 2012

This article looks at the measurement of particle size distributions from 0.01-3800 µm using static light scattering.

Combined Atomic Force Microscopy and Raman Spectroscopy – TERS and Co-Located AFM-Raman Systems

Article - 19 Oct 2011

With co-locataed instruments, researchers can study samples using Raman and SPM techniques providing detailed information about nanoscale properties and composition. TERS promises to push the...