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Flow Reactor for Kilogram Scale Production

The FlowSyn Maxi™ from Uniqsis is a high throughput flow reactor for process chemists looking to optimise reaction conditions before scaling-up synthetic production to multiple kilograms per day.

14 Feb 2020

LIG Process can Help Synthesize Graphene for Flexible Electronics

A large laser is not required to make laser-induced graphene (LIG). A research team at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville), Rice University, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are utilizing an extremely tiny visible beam to burn the foamy version of carbon into minute patterns.

13 Feb 2020

Active Ingredients-Coated Nanoparticles Could Destroy Cancer Cells

Nanoparticles have the ability to make their way easily into cells. For the first time, high-resolution 3D microscopy images from BESSY II offer new insights about their distribution and function.

13 Feb 2020

World’s Largest Graphene Nanotube Manufacturer OCSiAl Achieves Production Capacity of 75 Tonnes Per Year

OCSiAl, the world’s largest graphene nanotube manufacturer, has announced the launch of its second synthesis facility for graphene nanotubes with a production capacity of 50 tonnes per year.

From OCSIAL Group 13 Feb 2020

New Method Helps Observe the Dynamic Motion of Atoms in 2D Materials

Materials science researchers from McCormick School of Engineering of Northwestern University have developed a novel technique to observe the atoms’ dynamic movement in atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials.

12 Feb 2020

Atomic Chains Encased in Boron Nitride Nanotubes Could Revolutionize Electronics

Electronic cloth and wearable tech could be the path forward. However, to reach there, it is essential for the wiring to be flexible, strong, and efficient.

11 Feb 2020

PI's Precision Automation & Piezo Transducer Solutions at MD&M, Starting February 11, 2020

MD&M, the world’s largest medical design and manufacturing event takes place at the Anaheim Convention Center. PI, a global leader in precision automation and piezo transducer technologies will present motion solutions for micro assembly, motion platforms for laser machining and a selection of piezo transducers for medical applications.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 11 Feb 2020

Study Shows Sub-Nanoscale Copper Oxide Particles are More Powerful Catalysts

At the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), researchers have demonstrated that sub-nanoscale copper oxide particles are more potent catalysts compared to those on the nanoscale.

10 Feb 2020

Silver Sawtooth Nanoslit Array Used to Induce Photoluminescence in 2D WS2

Researchers from the University of Groningen have generated valley-coherent photoluminescence in two-dimensional (2D) tungsten disulfide flakes at ambient temperature.

10 Feb 2020

Novel Technique for Making Nanosized Semiconductors on a Metal Surface

Scientists at Hokkaido University have developed a novel technique for creating nanosized semiconductors on a metal surface.

7 Feb 2020

ALD20 UHP Valve Offers New Possibilities for Semiconductor Production

Swagelok, a leading solutions provider of fluid system products, assemblies, and related services, has announced the release of a new ultrahigh-purity (UHP) valve for high-flow applications—the ALD20. Since introducing atomic layer deposition (ALD) valve technology to the market,

From Swagelok 5 Feb 2020