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Researchers Develop Uncooled Infrared Detector Using Carbon Nanotubes

Peking University, Duke University (USA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have fabricated an ‘uncooled’ ultrasensitive photovoltaic infrared detector using single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs).

24 May 2012

Researchers Demonstrate Map of Carbon Nanotube Optical Transitions

A joint research team headed by Professor Wang Feng from the University of California, Berkeley, and Professor Wang Enge from the Peking University has designed a map of carbon nanotube optical transitions.

21 May 2012

UD Student Earns Defense Fellowship to Produce Composites Using Nanomaterials

Zachary Melrose, who is pursuing a doctoral mechanical engineering degree at the University of Delaware (UD), has received a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship to sponsor his doctoral research on developing multipurpose structural composites by selectively integrating nanomaterials to composites.

16 May 2012

Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes Help Improve Electronics

According to a research study by the University of Gothenburg, carbon nanotubes and graphene could advance the electronics utilized in mobile phones and computers.

16 May 2012

New Report on Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Electronics Applications

Research and Markets has included a new market research report titled ‘Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Electronics Applications 2012-2022’ from IDTechEx to its database.

From Research and Markets 14 May 2012

ORNL’s Computer Simulation Study Explains New Carbon Nanotube Sponge Formation

A multi-institutional research team has developed a carbon nanotube sponge that is capable of absorbing oil spilled in water with an unprecedented efficiency using computational models created on supercomputers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 14 May 2012

Applied Nanotech Holdings Unveils CNT-Reinforced Structural Adhesive

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc., a global leader in nanotechnology, is pleased to announce that it has unveiled the new product CNTstix™, an ultra-strong carbon-nanotube reinforced adhesive for structural applicati...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 8 May 2012

Electronic Nose Out in Front

Electronic nose made from DNA attached to carbon nanotubes combines the best attributes of chemical sensors and biological noses for specialized applications.

3 May 2012

Amendment II Unveils Carbon Nanotube Compound for Body Armor Applications

Amendment II has announced the availability of RynoHide, a first-of-its-kind carbon nanotube compound for shrapnel and ballistic resistant products, for public consumers and the personal protection equipment industry.

26 Apr 2012

Carbon Nanotube Electrodes Help Develop High-Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

A team of researchers from the Tsinghua University and Rice University has demonstrated that a combination of carbon nanotube forests and a sulfide-based electrolyte can be used to fabricate high-efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) at a cost lower than that of conventional silicon-based solar cells.

19 Apr 2012