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New Dispersion Technology Enables Full Utilization of Electrical and Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes

Aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) containing individual tubes offer interesting perspectives for a number of new applications which depend on a high electrical or thermal conductivity, respectively. In particular, this applies to multifilament yarns coated with such CNT dispersions.

From Covestro AG 23 Feb 2010

Space Has its Own Recipe for Making Carbon Nanotubes

Space apparently has its own recipe for making carbon nanotubes, one of the most intriguing contributions of nanotechnology here on Earth, and metals are conspicuously missing from the list of ingredients.

22 Feb 2010

Bayer MaterialScience Showcases Two New Conductive Inks at Nanotechnology Conference

At Nanotech, the world's leading nanotechnology trade fair in Tokyo, Bayer MaterialScience is showcasing the two conductive inks BayInk® TP S and BayInk® TP CNT, which have been developed primarily for use in the growing "printed electronics" market.

From Covestro AG 17 Feb 2010

Nanocyl Showcases PLASTICYL PEEK 1001 and Carbon Nanotube Technologies for Composites at Nano Tech 2010

Nanocyl announced today it will showcase its new PLASTICYL PEEK 1001 thermoplastic concentrate, and its range of carbon nanotube technologies for composites at Nano Tech 2010, from February 17-19, in Tokyo, Japan. Nanocy...

From NANOCYL SA 12 Feb 2010

ATP Detection in Living Cells with Carbon Nanotubes and Luciferase

All living cells require a fuel to function: adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the cell "gasoline". Detecting ATP within cells can help researchers observe energetic physiological processes, such as signal cascades or transport processes.

12 Feb 2010

Using Carbon Nanotubes to Develop Materials with Large Specific Surface Areas

Kenji Hata, Super Growth CNT Team, the Nanotube Research Center, Hiroaki Hatori, Energy Storage Materials Group, the Energy Technology Research Institute, and others of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Scien...

12 Feb 2010

FutureCarbon Successfully Completes Development of Non-Dusting Carbon Nanotube Granulate

FutureCarbon has successfully completed development of a non-dusting carbon nanotube granulate that disperses by simple stirring. In its reaction and handling the granulate is comparable to soluble coffee. This development marks a breakthrough in the industrial use of carbon nanomaterials. FutureCarbon is marketing the product as CarboGran.

11 Feb 2010

Recipe for Making Conductive Textile

A team of Stanford researchers is producing batteries and simple capacitors from ordinary textiles dipped in nanoparticle-infused ink. The conductive textiles - dubbed "eTextiles" - represent a new class of integrated energy storage device, born from the synthesis of prehistoric technology with cutting-edge materials science.

5 Feb 2010

New Composite Material that Could Revolutionise Car Design and Manufacturing

Scientists develop new composite material that could revolutionise car design and manufacturing. Parts of a car's bodywork could one day double up as its battery, according to the scientists behind a new €3.4 million project announced today.

5 Feb 2010

Automated, Continuous and Repeatable Process for Separating Metallic and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) announced that, as a part of Industrial Technology Research Grant Program, Takeshi Tanaka (Research Scientist) of AIST, and his colleagues have successfully developed a method for high-purity separation of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)* into metallic SWCNTs and semiconducting SWCNTs by using a column packed with agarose gel**.

5 Feb 2010

Carbon Nanotubes News

New Dispersion Technology Enables Full Utilization of Electrical and Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes

Space Has its Own Recipe for Making Carbon Nanotubes

Bayer MaterialScience Showcases Two New Conductive Inks at Nanotechnology Conference

Nanocyl Showcases PLASTICYL PEEK 1001 and Carbon Nanotube Technologies for Composites at Nano Tech 2010

ATP Detection in Living Cells with Carbon Nanotubes and Luciferase

Using Carbon Nanotubes to Develop Materials with Large Specific Surface Areas

FutureCarbon Successfully Completes Development of Non-Dusting Carbon Nanotube Granulate

Recipe for Making Conductive Textile

New Composite Material that Could Revolutionise Car Design and Manufacturing

Automated, Continuous and Repeatable Process for Separating Metallic and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

Nanopore-Based Sensor Enables Rapid and Precise Disease Diagnosis

Harnessing Biology for Sustainable Energy Production

Multiscale Force Sensing with Photon-Avalanching Nanocrystals

Novel Method for Producing Superior Carbon Nanofibers via Additive Nanostructuring

Optimizing Methylene Blue Removal with Bovine Serum Albumin Nanoparticles

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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