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.
Dr. Xudong Wang, Associate Professor in the department of Materials Science and Engineering at University of Wisconsin, talks to AZoNano about his research into nanogenerators used in vehicle applications for harvesting mechanical energy.
By Stuart Milne
9 Jul 2015
Neill Ricketts, founder of Versarien plc, talks to AZoNano.com about 2-DTech and their new proprietary graphene production technique.
By Stuart Milne
26 Jun 2015
Nathan Gianneschi, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UC San Diego, talks to AZoNano about the visualization and growth of “nanoscale” chemical complexes in real time.
By Stuart Milne
19 Jun 2015
David Cahill, Willett Professor and Department Head of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talks to AZoNano about his research into the manipulation of magnetic information with heat and how it can be used to manipulate magnetization at the nanoscale.
By Stuart Milne
15 Jun 2015
AZoNano recently published a story from Virginia Commonwealth University about novel magnetic nanoparticles which could replace the world's reliance on rare earth magnets.
By Stuart Milne
10 Jun 2015
In this Thought Leader interview, Dr Ania Servant, Knowledge Exchange Fellow for the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at the University of Manchester, talks to AZoNano about the fundamental challenges standing in the way of Graphene commercialisation and how the new NGI facility is working with industry to solve these challenges.
By Stuart Milne
20 Mar 2015
In this Thought Leader interview, Dr. Ben Colman from Duke University talks to Will Soutter about his work assessing the long-term impact of low-level concentration of silver nanoparticles.
By Will Soutter
30 Apr 2013
In this Thought Leader interview, Dr Yoshiyuki Suda, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, talks to Will Soutter from AZoNano about his recent work on the synthesis and characterization of carbon nanocoils, particularly in terms of their use in NEMS (nano electro-mechanical systems).
By Will Soutter
26 Apr 2013
Tim S. Fisher, Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, talks to AZoNano about Thermal Energy Transfer in Nanomaterials.
By Kalwinder Kaur
12 Mar 2013
Xuanhe Zhao, Assistant Professor at Duke University talks to AZoNano about the Application of Graphene in Artificial Muscles.
By Kalwinder Kaur
27 Feb 2013
