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Advanced Nano-Cutter Could Lead to Improved Manufacturing Approaches

The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering has a new addition in the form of a unique machine that can mill in 3D with nanometer precision.

16 Sep 2016

ONR-Sponsored Scientists Create Electrical Wires Using Renewable "Green" Energy Resources

Scientists sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) have genetically modified a common soil bacteria to create electrical wires that not only conduct electricity, but are thousands of times thinner than a human hair.

17 Aug 2016

KIT Researchers Develop Tailored Probes for Atomic Force Microscopes

The nanostructure of surfaces is made visible with atomic force microscopes. The probes of these microscopes use supreme quality measurement needles to scan the investigation material. These needles have now successfully been used by KIT for their applications.

11 Aug 2016

Simulation-Guided Drafting Process Introduces New Possibilities in Nanomanufacturing

It is difficult to 3D print a structure that is just inches or feet in size. Imagine reducing this product to smaller than a water droplet, even smaller than a human hair, until it is smaller than a standard bacterium.

8 Aug 2016

New Environmentally Friendly Process to Produce Larger Two-Dimensional Nanosheets

A novel production method for two-dimensional (2D) nanosheets has been developed by a research team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 26 Jul 2016

New Method Provides Scope for Improved Dye Removal

A versatile, new method of using laser-induced design to synthesize silver-based hybrid nano-particles has been developed by scientists in China. The research illustrates that the nano-composite has the potential to be an efficient adsorbent for affordable water purification and dye removal.

20 Jul 2016

Kennesaw State Researchers Fabricate Delicate Solar Cells

A humming laboratory is birthing tiny solar cells – the first such devices created on campus – as Kennesaw State researchers strive to develop better photovoltaic technologies.

12 Jul 2016

Researchers Use Advanced Tools to Exploit Atomic, Molecular Properties of Matter at Pritzker Nanofabrication Facility

Academic and industrial researchers have begun working side-by-side at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker Nanofabrication Facility, using some of the world’s most advanced tools to exploit the atomic and molecular properties of matter for emerging applications in science and technology.

12 Jul 2016

Scientists Develop Injectable Biomaterial with Nanoscale Sponge Particles

In “Fantastic Voyage”, the campy 1966 science fiction movie, a team of scientists miniaturized a submarine with themselves inside and passed through the body of one of their team members in order to break a highly dangerous blood clot. A part from micro-humans, one can imagine the inflammation caused by metal sub.

4 Jul 2016

Perovskites Nanocrystals Show Potential for Next-Generation LEDs, Solar Cells

Perovskite materials have displayed immense promise for application in futuristic sensors, solar cells, LEDs, and other applications; however, their instability remains a serious limitation.

14 Jun 2016

Nanofabrication News

Advanced Nano-Cutter Could Lead to Improved Manufacturing Approaches

ONR-Sponsored Scientists Create Electrical Wires Using Renewable "Green" Energy Resources

KIT Researchers Develop Tailored Probes for Atomic Force Microscopes

Simulation-Guided Drafting Process Introduces New Possibilities in Nanomanufacturing

New Environmentally Friendly Process to Produce Larger Two-Dimensional Nanosheets

New Method Provides Scope for Improved Dye Removal

Kennesaw State Researchers Fabricate Delicate Solar Cells

Researchers Use Advanced Tools to Exploit Atomic, Molecular Properties of Matter at Pritzker Nanofabrication Facility

Scientists Develop Injectable Biomaterial with Nanoscale Sponge Particles

Perovskites Nanocrystals Show Potential for Next-Generation LEDs, Solar Cells

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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