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Nanotechnologists Change the Color of Iron Oxide Particles Using a Magnetic Field

University of California, Riverside nanotechnologists have succeeded in controlling the color of very small particles of iron oxide suspended in water simply by applying an external magnetic field to the solution. The di...

5 Jul 2007

Researchers Attempt to Develop a Standard Means for Tapping the Potential of Carbon Nanotubes

In a three-year project that researchers say could revolutionize the electronics industry, engineers at The University of Texas at Dallas are attempting to establish a standard means for tapping the potential of carbon n...

4 Jul 2007

Carbon Nanotubes Unite Metals and Plastics to Form Ultra Lightweight Composite

University of Virginia engineering professor Mool C. Gupta and his team have used carbon nanotubes to unite the virtues of plastics and metals in a new ultra-lightweight, conductive material that may revolutionize electr...

4 Jul 2007

Unidym Establishes Technical Advisory Board

Unidym, the nanotechnology company that develops high-performance, cost-effective products for the electronics industry, and majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, today announced it has established...

3 Jul 2007

Carbon Nanotubes Could be Used to Create Artificial Muscles

The ability of carbon nanotubes to withstand repeated stress yet retain their structural and mechanical integrity is similar to the behavior of soft tissue, according to a new study from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute....

3 Jul 2007

Linear Nanotube Arrays Could Result in New Electronic Devices

Despite the attractive electrical properties and physical features of single-walled carbon nanotubes, incorporating them into scalable integrated circuits has proven to be a challenge because of difficulties in manipulat...

2 Jul 2007

UCSB Receives Grant from Tegal to Establish An Endowed Chair for Director of CNSI

UC Santa Barbara has received a $350,000 gift from Tegal Corporation, of Petaluma, to establish an endowed chair for the director of the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI). The professorship, which is pending app...

From Collabrx, Inc. 2 Jul 2007

A Bio-Friendly Nano-Sized Light Source

A bio-friendly nano-sized light source capable of emitting coherent light across the visible spectrum, has been invented by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Labo...

2 Jul 2007

Iroko Pharmaceuticals Acquire Worldwide Rights to Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle Technology

Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC and iCeutica, Inc. announce Iroko’s acquisition of worldwide rights to two products formulated by iCeutica’s proprietary Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle (EON™) Platform tech...

2 Jul 2007

Naturalnano Successfully Test Nanotube Containing Adhesives and Coatings

NaturalNano, Inc., a materials science company, today announced the successful formulation and testing of adhesives and protective coatings using high loadings of halloysite nanotubes (HNTTM) in a variety of polymers. At...

30 Jun 2007

Nanomaterials News

Nanotechnologists Change the Color of Iron Oxide Particles Using a Magnetic Field

Researchers Attempt to Develop a Standard Means for Tapping the Potential of Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon Nanotubes Unite Metals and Plastics to Form Ultra Lightweight Composite

Unidym Establishes Technical Advisory Board

Carbon Nanotubes Could be Used to Create Artificial Muscles

Linear Nanotube Arrays Could Result in New Electronic Devices

UCSB Receives Grant from Tegal to Establish An Endowed Chair for Director of CNSI

A Bio-Friendly Nano-Sized Light Source

Iroko Pharmaceuticals Acquire Worldwide Rights to Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle Technology

Naturalnano Successfully Test Nanotube Containing Adhesives and Coatings

Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

A Novel Approach to Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Performance with Graphene

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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