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. Martin Maldovan, a researcher at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talks to AZoNano about his work on heat manipulation with semiconductor alloy crystals.
By Kalwinder Kaur
31 Jan 2013
In this Thought Leader interview, Dr. Gupreet Singh from Kansas State University talks to AZoNano about his work on using 2D nanomaterials such as graphene and tungsten disulfide for electrodes in rechargeable lithium ion batteries.
By Will Soutter
29 Jan 2013
Professor Giuseppe Battaglia and Professor Adam J. Engler talk to AZoNano about Nano-Scopic Foam Biomaterial.
Dr. Xiaolong Zou, Research Associate at Rice University talks to AZoNano about Sub-Nanowire Formation.
In this interview, Gang Han tells AZoNano about his work on photoluminescent nanoparticles, which show great promise for super-resolution microscopy and deep-tissue imaging.
By Will Soutter
10 Dec 2012
In this interview, David Carroll, Director of the Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials at Wake Forest University, talks to AzoNano about their new FIPEL lighting technology, how it will compete in the lighting market, and the limits of nanomanufacturing.
By Will Soutter
8 Dec 2012
In this interview, Prof Rohit Karnik from MIT tells AZoNano about his work on graphene membranes.
By Will Soutter
31 Oct 2012
In this interview, Dr Ventsislav Valev talks to AZoNano about his research on "hotspots" in electrical fields on nanostructured surfaces, which have applications in catalysis, sensors and analytical science.
By Will Soutter
24 Oct 2012
In this interview, Prof. Michael Strano and Dr. Qing Hua Wang talk about their work on graphene, and explain how the properties of the atomically thin layers of carbon depend on what type of material they are placed on.
By Will Soutter
13 Sep 2012
In this interview, Professor Robert Dorey talks to AZoNano about his work on personal energy generation technologies, which will have many applications in the military sector, as well as in consumer devices.
By Will Soutter
15 Aug 2012