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Thought Leaders

The AZoNano.com "Nanotech Thought Leaders" series is a collection of articles that cover the key technology areas where Nanotechnology is making an impact and where it will make an increasing impact. All the articles are written by experts who have been invited as recognised leaders in their fields to provide a "state of the art" contribution.

Food as an Application Field for Nanotechnology

Food is not the first field that comes to mind when looking for opportunities to apply the results of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

22 Sep 2009

Using Nanotechnology to Measure Mercury

RMIT University researchers have used nanotechnology to create a pioneering sensor that can precisely measure one of the world's most poisonous substances, mercury.

22 Sep 2009

Using Nanotechnology to Increase Data Capacity

Information storage is such an important aspect that it has been pioneering the development of information technology. As one of the most promising subsets, optical data storage has led to a series of revolutionary advances in this area.

16 Sep 2009

How Nanotechnology Promises to Greatly Reduce the Manufacturing Cost of Fuel Cells

There has been a lot of talk in the mainstream media regarding fuel cell powered vehicles as a greener and cleaner alternative to petrol engines over the past few years.

16 Sep 2009

Nanofabrication and Evanescent Near Field Optical Lithography

Optical lithography has driven many of the advances in nano-scale manufacturing, with its ability to print ever smaller features as the technology matures.

16 Sep 2009

Targeted Nanoparticles as a Safe Platform for Delivery of RNAi Payloads to Immune Cells

RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful strategy for suppressing gene expression in a sequence-specific manner.

16 Sep 2009

Thought Leaders

Food as an Application Field for Nanotechnology

Using Nanotechnology to Measure Mercury

Using Nanotechnology to Increase Data Capacity

How Nanotechnology Promises to Greatly Reduce the Manufacturing Cost of Fuel Cells

Nanofabrication and Evanescent Near Field Optical Lithography

Targeted Nanoparticles as a Safe Platform for Delivery of RNAi Payloads to Immune Cells

How Graphite Can Help to Get the Most Energy Out of Your Battery?

Why Negative-Stiffness Vibration Isolation is the Preferred Solution for Nanotechnology Applications

The Future of Graphene

3D Non-Contact Profilometer - Jr25

THz-Raman® Spectroscopy Benchtop Module for Terahertz Spectroscopy

Bruker’s Hysitron TI 950 TriboIndenter Nanomechanical Test Instrument

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How are Mechanical Properties of Silica Influenced by Compressive Stress and Electron Radiation?

How Vibration Isolators can Help Optics for Telescopes

The Role of Controlled Chemical Plasma Etching in Advanced Technology Applications

What is Nanolithography and Its Applications?

Thought Leaders

1 Fighting Counterfeit with Carbon Nanotubes

2 Preventing Corrosion of Oil Pipeline by Identifying a Nanoscale Problem

3 Russian Scientists Investigate New Materials for Li-ion Batteries of Miniature Sensors

4 Rice Scientists Present Their Protocol for Carbon Nanotube Handling

5 Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Progress Under Horizon 2020 and Beyond

6 Researchers Develop 2D Polymers with Cylindrical Mesopores on Graphene Nanosheets for Micro-Supercapacitors

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