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Bruker Acquires Leading Nanoindentation Company, Hysitron

Bruker recently announced that it has obtained Hysitron, Inc., a leading technology company dealing with the development, manufacture, and sale of nanomechanical test instrumentation.

27 Jan 2017

Researchers Use Electric Field to Develop Magnetic Properties in Nonmagnetic Material

Researchers drew magnetic squares in a nonmagnetic material with an electrified pen in a proof-of-concept study featured in Nature Physics. This magnetic doodle was then read with X-rays.

12 Jan 2017

Nanotechnology and 3D Printing Combine to Detect Toxic Liquids

Both carbon nanotubes and 3D printing have made headlines in scientific journals for a while now.

11 Jan 2017

Platinum-Based Nanoplates Enhance Catalytic Activity and Stability of Fuel Cells

Despite being a promising technology for generating electrical power in an efficient and clean way, the main challenges in the commercialization of fuel cells are activity, cost, and durability.

19 Dec 2016

Self-Assembled Nanomaterials Could Store Large Amounts of Tensile Strain

Next to silicon, germanium (Ge) is the most widely used semiconductor material in the world. While it is great at conducting electricity, Ge is inefficient at turning light into electricity or electricity into light, and this factor restricts its use in other applications.

25 Oct 2016

Harvard University Researchers Build First Sensor-Integrated 3D-Printed Organ-on-a-Chip

Researchers from Harvard University have successfully built the first sensor-integrated completely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip.

25 Oct 2016

Novel Technique Could Increase Energy Density in Li-Ion Batteries

A new method to enhance the energy density of lithium (Li-ion) batteries has been developed by Yuan Yang, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at Columbia Engineering.

24 Oct 2016

Brooks Instrument Experts Discuss Mass Flow Technology at the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology at Georgia Tech’s Industry Seminar Series

Several experts in mass flow measurement, control and vaporization technologies from Brooks Instrument participated in an informative industry seminar recently at the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN) at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

12 Oct 2016

ASU Researchers Create Innovative Process to Develop Nanocrystalline Alloy for More Efficient Turbines

A new process to stabilize metals at the nano level has the potential to create faster, more efficient turbines, feasibly improving everything from war planes to dams to ship engines.

26 Sep 2016

Nano Dimension Conducts Successful Test for 3D Printing of Conductive Traces onto Treated Fabric

Nano Dimension Ltd., a leader in the field of 3D Printed Electronics, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nano Dimension Technologies Ltd., has conducted a successful test for 3D printing of conductive traces onto a treated fabric in collaboration with a leading European functional textiles company.

21 Sep 2016

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Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology News

Bruker Acquires Leading Nanoindentation Company, Hysitron

Researchers Use Electric Field to Develop Magnetic Properties in Nonmagnetic Material

Nanotechnology and 3D Printing Combine to Detect Toxic Liquids

Platinum-Based Nanoplates Enhance Catalytic Activity and Stability of Fuel Cells

Self-Assembled Nanomaterials Could Store Large Amounts of Tensile Strain

Harvard University Researchers Build First Sensor-Integrated 3D-Printed Organ-on-a-Chip

Novel Technique Could Increase Energy Density in Li-Ion Batteries

Brooks Instrument Experts Discuss Mass Flow Technology at the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology at Georgia Tech’s Industry Seminar Series

ASU Researchers Create Innovative Process to Develop Nanocrystalline Alloy for More Efficient Turbines

Nano Dimension Conducts Successful Test for 3D Printing of Conductive Traces onto Treated Fabric

Driving the Next Chapter of Thin-Film Deposition

Recycling Plastic Waste Through Extrusion: A Closer Look at Mechanical Processing of Marine Plastics

Ultra Pure Water Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing

The stRAMos Photothermal Stimulated Raman System

How TIDAS Automates Hegman Gauge Readings for Greater Accuracy and Repeatability

High-Precision Material Testing with the Autograph AGS-V Series

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Material Trends in Space: What Rockets are Made of (and More)

How Long Until Hydrogen Fuel is a Reality?

Recycling Lithium Batteries: Closing the Loop on Energy Storage

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