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Fuel Cells - Potential Applications in Space and Nanotechnology Methods for Improving Fuel Cells

This article looks at the development of fuel cells using nanotechnology techniques, and also considers potential industry applications for fuel cells in space. The article focuses on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC) and the nanomaterials used for hydrogen storage.

2 Mar 2005

Launch of PROFORM Project to Transform Nanoparticles into Sustainable Consumer Products - News Item

An EU partnership research project called PROFORM has been launched with the aim of investigating how the process sectors and their client industries can incorporate nanoparticles into future products. The study will mainly focus on how production processes can be improved. Posted 18 February 2005.

2 Mar 2005

Rapid Progress Reported in Emerging Field of Molecular Electronics - News Item

A recent study indicates that the emerging field of molecular electronics using nanoscale molecules as key components in computers and other electronic devices is in excellent health and has a bright future. Progress in the field is outlined. Posted 16 December 2004.

17 Feb 2005

Ten Lessons for the Nanotech Entrepreneur from the Photonics Bubble

Parallels are drawn between the photonics bubble and emerging technology areas such as nanotechnology. The mistakes and lessons learned after the photonics bubble and are discussed with relation to the emerging field of nanotechnology.

17 Feb 2005

Carbon Nanotube Manufacturing on a Commercial Scale - Ready for Mass-Markets

This article looks at the manufacturing process for carbon nanotubes and also considers their composition, classification and properties. Also discussed are commercial applications for nanotubes, market-place restrictions and the problems encountered when setting up the UK’s first production plant.

10 Feb 2005

Nano-Optoelectronic Devices for Potential Use in Space Applications

Nanostructured optoelectronic components have many potential uses in space applications. With special focus on optical communications, this article looks at how laser terminals, quantum dot lasers, photonic crystals, infra-red sensors and Si/Ge quantum dot systems can be used in space projects.

24 Jan 2005

Ultraprecise Surface Processing Techniques - Potential Applications in Space

Ultraprecise surface processing techniques at the nanoscale have many potential uses in space applications. This article looks at production methods for ultraprecise surface figuring, defined microstructures, optics, x-ray mirrors, x-ray telescopes, and the characterisation of nano-surfaces

24 Jan 2005

President Bush Signs Bill Authorizing $3.7 Billion Nanotechnology Program - News Item

George Bush has signed legislation that will allocate $3.7 billion towards research and development of nanotechnology in the USA, from 2005 to 2008. The funding from the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act will be shared between the 16 NNI agencies. Posted 3rd December 2004.

20 Jan 2005

Particle Size Measurement and Measuring the Effect of Milling Time on Pigments Using Dynamic Light Scattering

DLS with NIBS optics tracks milling progress in pigments, enabling accurate particle size analysis at high concentrations with minimal dilution.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Jan 2005

Measurement of Cadmium Selenide ( CdSe ) Nanocrystals and Cluster Molecules with Dynamic Light Scattering

This case study compares dynamic light scattering to other methods such as transmission electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction for the determination of particle size for Cadmium Selenide nanocrystals.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Jan 2005

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Rapid Progress Reported in Emerging Field of Molecular Electronics - News Item

Ten Lessons for the Nanotech Entrepreneur from the Photonics Bubble

Carbon Nanotube Manufacturing on a Commercial Scale - Ready for Mass-Markets

Nano-Optoelectronic Devices for Potential Use in Space Applications

Ultraprecise Surface Processing Techniques - Potential Applications in Space

President Bush Signs Bill Authorizing $3.7 Billion Nanotechnology Program - News Item

Particle Size Measurement and Measuring the Effect of Milling Time on Pigments Using Dynamic Light Scattering

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