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NanoHydroxyapatite as a Structural Body Component

In this interview, Hugo Ramos, general manager of Fluidinova, talks to AZoNano about the benefits of using nanoHydroxyapatite and the industries that are using this material.

From Fluidinova 28 May 2014

Differences Between Graphene and Graphite

Graphene is simply one atomic layer of graphite - a layer of sp2 bonded carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal or honeycomb lattice. Graphite is a commonly found mineral and is composed of many layers of graphene.

From Graphenea 7 May 2014

Forensic Nanotechnology - Microfluidics on the Crime Scene

In recent years there has been an increasing interest in developing applications involving nanotechnology. Nanotechnology involves techniques that employ measurements and materials at the submicron level.

14 Apr 2014

Cientifica Announces Investment in Rainmaker Technology, Graphene Product Developer

AZoNano caught up with Cientifica CEO, Tim Harper, to discuss this latest investment in rainmaker technology and graphene product development.

By Will Soutter 11 Apr 2014

Quickly and Quantitatively Mapping the Mechanical Properties of Solder

This article talks about quickly and quantitatively mapping the mechanical properties of solder.

From KLA Instruments™ 4 Apr 2014

Using Nanoindentation to Measure in Situ Young’s Modulus and Strain-Rate Sensitivity of Solder

This article talks about using nanoindentation to measure in situ young's modulus and strain-rate sensitivity of solder.

From KLA Instruments™ 4 Apr 2014

Different Types of Graphene: Suitability of Graphene Fabrication Methods for Various Applications

The development of graphene is taking place at a rapid pace. The nanomaterial can produced by many different methods, each of which produces different forms of graphene. These forms have often radically different qualities, which are suited for use in different applications.

From Graphenea 11 Mar 2014

Using Instrumented Indentation to Measure Strain-Rate Sensitivity of Nickel

This article talks about instrumented indentation to measure strain-rate sensitivity of nickel.

From KLA Instruments™ 10 Mar 2014

Forensic Applications of the Phenom Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

The Phenom desktop SEM combines the best of the optical and electron optical world. The Phenom provides useful images up to 45,000x magnification with high depth of focus.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Phenom-World BV 7 Mar 2014

Expanding Life Science Capabilities with Optical Fluorescence

In this interview, Dr. Mark R. Munch, president of Bruker Nano Surfaces and Bruker MAT Group, talks to AZoNano about the strategy behind the recent acquisition of Prairie Technologies, and how their optical fluorescence technology compliments Bruker Nano Surfaces' existing product lines.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 3 Mar 2014