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Diamond Nanocrystals Used to Make Fluorescent Nanoparticles

The laboratory " Structure - Activité of Normal + Pathologic Biomolecules - SANPB ", Inserm / UEVE U829 (Genopole Evry, France) in collaboration with the Material Centre of Mines-ParisTech (Evry, France), ...

4 Jun 2009

Solid State Dye Lasers Made Commercially Viable with Nanoparticles

"Light scattering" and "optical performance" are two concepts that usually head in opposite directions, but they have recently been shown to walk happily hand-in-hand. The results are impressive laser output from some new composite materials and the potential for making commercially viable solid-state dye lasers.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 4 Jun 2009

Nanoparticle Could Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

Scientists and engineers at UC Santa Barbara and other researchers have developed a nanoparticle that can attack plaque - a major cause of cardiovascular disease.

4 Jun 2009

Molecular Nanomotor Converts Sunlight Directly into Motion

Sunflowers track the sun as it moves from east to west. But people usually have to convert sunlight into electricity or heat to put its power to use. Now, a team of University of Florida chemists is the latest to repo...

4 Jun 2009

Cognis Adopts Principles of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering

As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation, global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has adopted a new set of guidelines that combine the internationally recognized 24 principles of Green Chemis...

4 Jun 2009

BASF to Showcase Chemical Intermediates, Catalysts and Inorganics Portfolio at Chemspec

BASF will present its chemical intermediates, catalysts and inorganics portfolio at the "ChemSpec" trade show in Barcelona, Spain, on June 17 and 18. ChemSpec Europe is considered one of the major trade shows f...

From BASF Corporation 4 Jun 2009

Gold Nanoparticles Used in Over-The-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit

An over-the-counter prostate cancer test kit could be coming to a pharmacy near you, thanks to the collaborative work of a University of Central Florida chemist and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando researchers.

3 Jun 2009

Linde to Supply Central Gas System and Hydrogen Gas Generator to Estonian University

Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced its agreement with Tartu University for the installation of its central gas supply system and hydrogen gas generators at the university’s newly built chemistry laboratories.

1 Jun 2009

Online Guide for Safe Handling of Nanomaterials

The Rice University-based International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON) today introduced the GoodNanoGuide, an online, community-driven wiki for information about the safe handling of nanomaterials. The beta version ...

1 Jun 2009

Understanding Lignocellulose Synthesis May Unlock Sustainable Biofuel Production

Jeffrey Catchmark sees the quest to unlock the mysteries of lignocellulose synthesis and assembly as one of the most important research pursuits of the next century.

31 May 2009

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Chemistry News

Diamond Nanocrystals Used to Make Fluorescent Nanoparticles

Solid State Dye Lasers Made Commercially Viable with Nanoparticles

Nanoparticle Could Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

Molecular Nanomotor Converts Sunlight Directly into Motion

Cognis Adopts Principles of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering

BASF to Showcase Chemical Intermediates, Catalysts and Inorganics Portfolio at Chemspec

Gold Nanoparticles Used in Over-The-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit

Linde to Supply Central Gas System and Hydrogen Gas Generator to Estonian University

Online Guide for Safe Handling of Nanomaterials

Understanding Lignocellulose Synthesis May Unlock Sustainable Biofuel Production

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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How is Biotechnology Applied in the Plastics Sector?

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Chemistry News

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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2Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

3Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

4Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

5Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

6Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

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