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The Synthesis of Bamboo Structured Carbon Nanotubes on MgO Supported Bimetallic Cu-Mo Catalysts

Article - 14 Nov 2007

This article shows the successful synthesis of bamboo structured carbon nanotubes (BCNTs) using the catalytic decomposition of methane over supported Cu/Mo catalysts. Analysis of the BCNTs indicate...

Carbon Emission Reduction and The Areas In Which Nanotechnology Can Positively Effect Climate Change and Global Warming

Article - 31 May 2007

One of the most pressing environmental issues facing modern society is that of global warming and the reduction of greenhouse gases in the environment. Nanotechnology can be applied to a number of...

Nanotechnology Led Changes To Manufacturing, Defence, Farming, Human Development and the Possibility of Large Scale Social Disruption As Predicted By The Friends of The Earth

Article - 9 Mar 2007

Like the industrial revolution, which took almost 50 years to come to fruition, the impact of nanotechnology is likely to be gradual and almost evolutionary until we find ourselves in the midst of...

Managing The Effects Of Nanotechnology – Characteristics, Definition and the Lack Of Data About The Effects of Nanotechnology

Article - 9 Aug 2006

Part 1 of an adaptation of "Managing the Effects of Nanotechnology". This article argues that better and more aggressive oversight and new resources are needed to manage the potential adverse effects...

Medical Applications Using Nanotechnology in Australia

Article - 11 Jul 2006

The main focus of Australian skills in the biomedical sub-sector is on products like therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, and vaccines.

Bringing Textiles With Innovative Properties to the General Public

Article - 11 Jul 2006

Within the fabric sector, branding of nanotechnology will be crucial to the incorporation of nanotechnology across the range of industries.

Full-Featured Video Rate AFM - Cypher™ VRS

Equipment

The Cypher VRS AFM is considered to be the first and only full-featured video-rate AFM.

MFP-3D Origin™ - Atomic Force Microscope

Equipment

The MFP-3D Origin™ AFMs mark the intersection of affordability and performance.

Design, Components and Operation of an Atomic Force Microscope

Article - 17 Feb 2006

This article serves as a basic introduction to the design and operation of an atomic force microscope. It covers basic concepts and technologies that help understand the construction and operation of...

In the Public Eye: The Early Landscape of Nanotechnology among Canadian and U.S. Publics

Article - 30 Dec 2005

Based on national surveys in the U.S. and Canada, this study reports on public awareness and early perceptions of nanotechnology. Results show early optimism for nanotechnology and expectations of...