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Researchers Synthesize NanoOxide and Nano-Hydroxide Materials in Supercritical Conditions

The demand for materials such as nano-oxides that are indispensable in nanotechnology has increased rapidly. Such materials are suitable for a wide range of applications, including environmental remediation, colloid science, photo-catalysis, catalysis, medicinal applications, electronics, thin films, separations, disinfection and inks.

7 Jul 2011

Scientists Demonstrates Unique Properties of Graphene at Summer Science Exhibition

University of Manchester scientists have demonstrated the huge potential benefits offered by graphene at the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition held on July 5, 2011.

7 Jul 2011

Textile Mills Use Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate Coatings

Industrial Nanotech declared that more number of textile mills is using its Nansulate coatings as a part of their global sustainability initiatives.

7 Jul 2011

Research and Markets Releases Book on Biosensor Nanomaterials

Biosensor Nanomaterials, a new book that describes about materials for biosensor applications, has been added to Research and Markets' offerings.

6 Jul 2011

New Book on How Nanomaterials are Synthesized and Processed

DEStech Publications, Inc. announces the publication of Nanoscience and Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Manufacturing and Industry Impacts, by Wei-Hong Zhong, Bin Li, Russell G. Maguire, Vivian T. Dang, Jo Anne Shatkin, Gwen M. Gross, and Michael C. Richey.

From DEStech Publications 5 Jul 2011

PicoCal Announce Innovations in Nanoscale Materials Characterization

Angelo Gaitas, President of PicoCal Inc., announces the completion of PicoCal's SBIR Phase II NSF grant Award No. 0822810, which resulted in a number of breakthrough innovations in high throughput scanning probe micr...

3 Jul 2011

Researchers Use Tungsten-Silicon Alloy Nanowires to Enhance Single-Photon Detector

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have substituted the superconducting material utilized in a single-photon detector with a new tungsten-silicon alloy, which increased the efficacy of the detector as well as its light sensitivity to longer wavelengths.

2 Jul 2011

Researchers Work on Tiny Metallic Clusters to Produce Clean Hydrogen Energy

Greg Metha, Associate Professor and Head of Chemistry at the University of Adelaide, and his team are analyzing the properties of tiny metallic particles and are investigating how these nanoparticles work as catalysts to produce hydrogen energy from solar radiation.

29 Jun 2011

Malvern Instruments to be a Major Sponsor of UK Colloids 2011

Malvern Panalytical is a major sponsor for UK Colloids 2011, a new international colloid and surface science symposium that takes place in London, UK, from 4-6 July.

From Malvern Panalytical 27 Jun 2011

ORNL Scientists Receive R+D 100 Awards for Advancements in Material Technologies

R&D Magazine has presented seven R&D 100 Awards to researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) of the Department of Energy. Some of the awards were given for advancements in material technologies.

27 Jun 2011

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