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XRD Imaging of an Aerogel Revealed Nanoscale 3-D Bulk Lattice Structure

A multi-institutional team of scientists has used beamline 9.0.1 at the Advanced Light Source to perform high-resolution x-ray diffraction imaging of an aerogel for the first time, revealing its nanoscale three-dimensional bulk lattice structure down to features measured in nanometers, billionths of a meter.

1 Aug 2008

New Material Opens Pathway Toward More Efficient Fuel Cells

A new material characterized at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could open a pathway toward more efficient fuel cells.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1 Aug 2008

Graphene-Derived Nanomaterials Show Promise as Next Generation Atomically Thin Transistors

Physicists at the University of Pennsylvania have characterized an aspect of graphene film behavior by measuring the way it conducts electricity on a substrate. This milestone advances the potential application of graphe...

31 Jul 2008

Hitachi and Hokkaido University Showcases Revolutionary Electron Analysis Microscope

Hitachi Ltd and Hokkaido University prototyped an electron analysis microscope that produces an enlarged image by irradiating an electron beam from a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to a specimen and analyzing the diffraction pattern of the scattered light.

31 Jul 2008

PI Releases Comprehensive Reference Book on Nanopositioning Technology

A comprehensive reference book on nanopositioning technology entitled "Piezo Stages, Nanopositioning Systems, Ultra-Precision Actuators + Motors" is available in PDF format from PI.

31 Jul 2008

Nanotechnology Having Profound Impact on New Microscopy and Imaging Instrumentations

Nanotechnology is having a profound impact on new instrumentation for microscopy and imaging, driving next-generation technologies toward smaller footprints, sleeker profiles, more economical systems, and invigorating mi...

30 Jul 2008

MME's Lead Consultant Forms New Group Known as The MIP

Since 1991, the unique microscopy and imaging industry has looked to Microscopy/Marketing + Education, Inc (MME) as its primary source of market information and new product launches. Along the way, MME has also offered s...

30 Jul 2008

Carbon Nanoprobes Receives Custom Orders from Leading Semiconductor Manufacturers

Carbon Nanoprobes, Inc., an emerging nanotech solutions provider, welcomes its first revenue from two major semiconductor manufacturers. Contracts with major semiconductor companies are a huge milestone for CN Probes.

30 Jul 2008

Scientists Created 3-D Images of Nanofoam to Determine its Strength and Potential Applications

Researchers have created a 3D image of a material referred to as "liquid smoke." Aerogel, also known as liquid smoke or "San Francisco fog," is an open-cell polymer with pores smaller than 50 nanometers in diameter.

30 Jul 2008

Nanobialys Soon Be Carrying Medicinal Compounds to Tumors or Atherosclerotic Plaques

Ultra-miniature bialy-shaped particles - called nanobialys because they resemble tiny versions of the flat, onion-topped rolls popular in New York City - could soon be carrying medicinal compounds through patients' bloodstreams to tumors or atherosclerotic plaques.

30 Jul 2008

Microscopy News

XRD Imaging of an Aerogel Revealed Nanoscale 3-D Bulk Lattice Structure

New Material Opens Pathway Toward More Efficient Fuel Cells

Graphene-Derived Nanomaterials Show Promise as Next Generation Atomically Thin Transistors

Hitachi and Hokkaido University Showcases Revolutionary Electron Analysis Microscope

PI Releases Comprehensive Reference Book on Nanopositioning Technology

Nanotechnology Having Profound Impact on New Microscopy and Imaging Instrumentations

MME's Lead Consultant Forms New Group Known as The MIP

Carbon Nanoprobes Receives Custom Orders from Leading Semiconductor Manufacturers

Scientists Created 3-D Images of Nanofoam to Determine its Strength and Potential Applications

Nanobialys Soon Be Carrying Medicinal Compounds to Tumors or Atherosclerotic Plaques

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Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

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Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

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How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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