Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Nanopatterned Surfaces Enable Faster Condensation

A study by a research team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has explained the mechanism behind the formation of water droplets during condensation and ways to design harvesting surfaces at the nanoscale to accelerate the formation of these droplets.

24 Feb 2012

Astronomers Discover Solid Form of Buckyballs in Space

Astronomers have found a solid form of buckyballs for the first time in space utilizing data obtained from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

24 Feb 2012

Report Discusses Market Potential of MEMS in Mobile Devices

According to a new report titled ‘MEMS in Mobile’ from Juniper Research, the annual sales generated by MEMS devices such as RF, displays, audio and sensors used in mobile phones will surpass $6 billion by the fiscal year 2016, thanks to the growth in the mobile device market.

24 Feb 2012

Researchers Develop Novel Thermoelectric Device Using Carbon Nanotubes

A research team from the Wake Forest University’s Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials has developed a thermoelectric device called Power Felt, which is capable of transforming body heat to an electrical current.

24 Feb 2012

Study Reveals Graphene Efficiently Protects Metal Surfaces Against Corrosion

A research study by Dhiraj Prasai and his colleagues has corroborated that graphene coating is the thinnest known coating in the world for preventing corrosion.

24 Feb 2012

Nanion Unveils Orbit 16 for Analyzing Bilayer-Reconstituted Ion Channels and Nanopores

Nanion Technologies has introduced a new line of products for efficiently analyzing bilayer-reconstituted nanopores and ion channels.

23 Feb 2012

Effect of Acetylation on Energy Sensing Thermostat Protein Molecule

Researchers of National Taiwan University and Johns Hopkins institution have identified the mechanism of an energy sensing “thermostat” protein, which identifies the energy storage or usage in cells.

23 Feb 2012

Scientists Develop Novel Technique to Fabricate Customized Ferroelectric Nanostructures

A research team from the Georgia Institute of Technology has devised a ‘soft template infiltration’ process for synthesizing free-standing piezoelectric ferroelectric nanotubes and other nanostructures using PZT (PbZr0.52Ti0.48O3), a material known for its giant piezoelectric response.

23 Feb 2012

Novel Technique Produces Nanowires with Different Profiles, Widths and Compositions

A research team led by Silvija Gradeèak from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a novel technique capable of accurately controlling the composition, profiles and width of nanowires during their growth.

23 Feb 2012

Novel Self-Assembly Technique to Grow Gold Nanowires for Chemical Sensing

A research team led by Alexander Star from the University of Pittsburgh, together with researchers from the National Energy Technology Laboratory, has developed a self-assembly technique using scaffolds for growing gold nanowires.

23 Feb 2012

Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Nanopatterned Surfaces Enable Faster Condensation

Astronomers Discover Solid Form of Buckyballs in Space

Report Discusses Market Potential of MEMS in Mobile Devices

Researchers Develop Novel Thermoelectric Device Using Carbon Nanotubes

Study Reveals Graphene Efficiently Protects Metal Surfaces Against Corrosion

Nanion Unveils Orbit 16 for Analyzing Bilayer-Reconstituted Ion Channels and Nanopores

Effect of Acetylation on Energy Sensing Thermostat Protein Molecule

Scientists Develop Novel Technique to Fabricate Customized Ferroelectric Nanostructures

Novel Technique Produces Nanowires with Different Profiles, Widths and Compositions

Novel Self-Assembly Technique to Grow Gold Nanowires for Chemical Sensing

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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