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Chemically Modified Cotton Wool Helps Separate Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

The project was kickstarted in 2017 when a delegation of YTC America (subsidiary of Yazaki Corporation) visited Kazan Federal University.

20 Apr 2021

Fast Focusing Linear Slide has Nanometer Precision, High Dynamics, and Maintenance-free Voice Coil Motor

New long-travel addition to PI’s large range of nanopositioning slides for fast focusing tasks in semiconductor metrology, microscopy, life sciences, and slide scanning applications.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 20 Apr 2021

Coxem introduces the SELPA Scanning Electron Particle Analyzer

Coxem is pleased to announce the newest addition to their line of electron microscopy-based analysis tools, the SELPA particle analyzer. Designed to accommodate large samples (up to 100 mm in diameter), SELPA rapidly and...

From COXEM Co. Ltd. 19 Apr 2021

Reversible Oxygen Migration Enables Ferroelectricity in Hafnia-Based Thin Films

Hafnium-based thin films, with a thickness of only a few nanometres, show an unconventional form of ferroelectricity.

16 Apr 2021

Highly Accurate Physicochemical Characterisation of Small Nanoparticles

Analytik Ltd reports how researchers at the Centre for Bionano Interactions, University College Dublin, Ireland have used a DC24000 ultra high-resolution particle size analyzer for accurate physicochemical characterisation of small-sized nanoparticles.

From Analytik Ltd 15 Apr 2021

Researchers Develop a New Process of 3D Printing Graphene Aerogels

Graphene excels at removing contaminants from water, but it's not yet a commercially viable use of the wonder material.

15 Apr 2021

New Superbug-Destroying Coating Could Prevent and Treat Deadly Infections

A new superbug-destroying coating developed by scientists could be utilized on implants and wound dressings to inhibit and treat potentially lethal fungal and bacterial infections.

15 Apr 2021

How 3D printed Graphene Aerogels can be used for Water Treatment

Access to clean drinking water is a major problem for as much as a third of the world's population. Now, a new combination of graphene, aerogels and 3D printing could provide a solution.

By Robert Lea 15 Apr 2021

Self-Assembling Nanomaterial can Reduce Damage Due to Inflammatory Diseases

A new self-assembling nanomaterial designed by biomedical engineers from Duke University stimulates major cells in the immune system that can help reduce damage caused by inflammatory disorders.

15 Apr 2021

Skoltech Studies Collective Behavior of Nanosatellites

Scientists from the Skoltech Space Center (SSC) have developed nanosatellite interaction algorithms for scientific measurements using a tetrahedral orbital formation of CubeSats that exchange data and apply interpolation algorithms to create local maps of physical measurements in real time.

13 Apr 2021

Shining up Carbon Nanodots: A New Synthesis Pathway for Enhanced Fluorescence

Scientists have developed a novel strategy to produce near-oxygenless carbon nanodots, helping shed light on the role of oxygen in their optical properties.

12 Apr 2021

High Index Surface-Exposed PtCu3@Pt3Cu@Pt Nanodendrites Exhibit Excellent ORR Activity

The properties of carbon-based nanomaterials can be altered and engineered through the deliberate introduction of certain structural "imperfections" or defects. The challenge, however, is to control the number and type of these defects.

12 Apr 2021

Centrifugal Multispinning for Safe, Economical Production of High Performance Polymer Nanofibers

An innovative nanofiber production method known as “centrifugal multispinning” has been developed by scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The new method will pave the way for safe and economical mass production of high-performance polymer nanofibers.

12 Apr 2021

Precisely Positioned Gold Nanoparticles can Serve as Efficient Energy Transmitters

Using DNA structures as scaffolds, Tim Liedl, a scientist of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, has shown that precisely positioned gold nanoparticles can serve as efficient energy transmitters.

9 Apr 2021

Z-Tip-Tilt Nanopositioning Stage for Precision Alignment is Ultra-Low Profile, Fast, Precise, and Maintenance-Free with Air Bearings

PI’s air bearing motion product line is expanding. The new A-523 Z-Tip-Tilt low profile nano-positioning and alignment stage is based on a frictionless motion concept with air bearings and ironless 3-phase linear motors.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 9 Apr 2021

Nanotechnology News

Chemically Modified Cotton Wool Helps Separate Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Fast Focusing Linear Slide has Nanometer Precision, High Dynamics, and Maintenance-free Voice Coil Motor

Coxem introduces the SELPA Scanning Electron Particle Analyzer

Reversible Oxygen Migration Enables Ferroelectricity in Hafnia-Based Thin Films

Highly Accurate Physicochemical Characterisation of Small Nanoparticles

Researchers Develop a New Process of 3D Printing Graphene Aerogels

New Superbug-Destroying Coating Could Prevent and Treat Deadly Infections

How 3D printed Graphene Aerogels can be used for Water Treatment

Self-Assembling Nanomaterial can Reduce Damage Due to Inflammatory Diseases

Skoltech Studies Collective Behavior of Nanosatellites

Shining up Carbon Nanodots: A New Synthesis Pathway for Enhanced Fluorescence

High Index Surface-Exposed PtCu3@Pt3Cu@Pt Nanodendrites Exhibit Excellent ORR Activity

Centrifugal Multispinning for Safe, Economical Production of High Performance Polymer Nanofibers

Precisely Positioned Gold Nanoparticles can Serve as Efficient Energy Transmitters

Z-Tip-Tilt Nanopositioning Stage for Precision Alignment is Ultra-Low Profile, Fast, Precise, and Maintenance-Free with Air Bearings

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