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Eliminating Metal Nanoparticles Result in a More Corrosion-Resistant Alloy

Oxide scales are supposed to protect alloys from extensive corrosion, but scientists at U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have discovered metal nanoparticle chinks in this armor. Oxide scales...

5 Aug 2008

STMicroelectronics to Sponsor of EMPC 2009

STMicroelectronics, one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers and a world leader in MEMS and power ICs, is to be the principal sponsor of EMPC 2009, the 17th European Microelectronics And Packaging Con...

From STMicroelectronics 1 Aug 2008

QuantumSphere Nano NiFe Electrodes Accelerate Production of Clean Hydrogen

QuantumSphere, Inc., a leading developer of advanced catalyst materials, electrode systems, and related technologies for portable power and clean-energy applications, today announced electrodes coated with the company&#3...

1 Aug 2008

New Nanomaterial Making Plastic Stiffer, Lighter and Stronger

A Michigan State University researcher and his students have developed a nanomaterial that makes plastic stiffer, lighter and stronger and could result in more fuel-efficient airplanes and cars as well as more durable medical and sports equipment.

1 Aug 2008

Nanoscale Lithium Iron Phosphate Holds Key to Tomorrow's Electric Car Batteries

Why does lithium iron phosphate, a candidate for use in future lithium batteries, conduct electricity despite being an insulating material? Chemists at CNRS, working in collaboration with a team from CEA-Liten, have shed light on this paradox.

1 Aug 2008

Goretex Revolutionising Design of Fuel Cells Used in Next Generation of Hybrid Cars

Monash University scientists have revolutionised the design of fuel cells used in the latest generation of hybrid cars which could make the vehicles more reliable and cheaper to build. The breakthrough, published toda...

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

Hiden Analytical Award Winning Mass Spectrometer Technology Provides Highly Detailed Information on Reaction and Catalytic Chemistry

Hiden Analytical share in a prestigious R+D 100 Award for 2008 for successful development of the Spatially Resolved Capillary Inlet Mass Spectrometer technology.

From Hiden Analytical 30 Jul 2008

Russia to Build Plant Producing Solar Batteries

Russia will build a plant producing solar batteries, Academy of Sciences Vice-President Zhores Alfyorov said. "Domestic R&D and innovative materials meet the world level, and the Nano-Technologies State Corp...

30 Jul 2008

Integrated Manufacturer of Photovoltaic Products Signs Sales Agreement with Enel

Trina Solar Limited, a leading integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, founded in 1997, today announced that it has entered into a s...

30 Jul 2008