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Molybdenum (Mo) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

The main applications of molybdenum nanoparticles are as additives in alloys for hi-tech applications, such as high-vacuum or corrosive environments.

From US Research Nanomaterials, Inc. 30 Apr 2013

Assessing the Environmental Impact of Silver Nanoparticles

In this interview, Dr. Ben Colman from Duke University talks to AZoNano about his work assessing the long-term impact of low-level concentration of silver nanoparticles.

By Will Soutter 30 Apr 2013

Torsion Fracture Testing of Carbon Nanocoils (CNCs)

In this Thought Leader interview, Dr Yoshiyuki Suda, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, talks to AZoNano about his recent work on the synthesis and characterization of carbon nanocoils.

By Will Soutter 26 Apr 2013

Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Learn about the properties and applications of magnesium oxide nanoparticles in this article.

By Reginald Davey 8 Jan 2024

Tantalum (Ta) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Tantalum is highly conductive to heat and electricity, and this property has made it the material of choice for electronic capacitors used in telecommunications and hand-held electronic equipment such as laptops and mobile phones.

15 Apr 2013

Palladium (Pd) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Palladium nanoparticles have found to be effective catalysts in a number of chemical reactions due toi their increased surface area over the bulk metal.

From Reinste Nano Ventures 15 Apr 2013

Boron Carbide Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Boron carbide is an extremely hard ceramic material. Nanoparticles of boron carbide have applications in areas such as coatings, catalysts and bioscience.

From EPRUI Nanoparticles & Microspheres Co. Ltd 12 Apr 2013

Tin Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Tin nanoparticles have high surface activity, large specific surface area, good dispersion performance and uniform particle size. Tin nanoparticles dispersed in lubricating oil can be used as multi-purpose oil additives, which have the potential to reduce friction and wear in automobile engines.

From EPRUI Nanoparticles & Microspheres Co. Ltd 12 Apr 2013