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New Method Enables Scanning Electron Microscopes to See Graphene Growing in Real Time

Researchers from the University of Surrey have revealed a new method that enables common laboratory scanning electron microscopes to see graphene growing over a microchip surface in real time.

24 May 2021

Chemical Reactions on Nanoparticle Surface are More Complex than Thought

A majority of commercially available chemicals are created with the help of catalysts. Generally, such catalysts contain very small metal nanoparticles that are positioned on an oxidic support.

24 May 2021

Ohio University Expert Wins Grant to Study Adsorption Behavior of Surfactant Molecules on Metallic Nanoparticles

Sumit Sharma, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering in Ohio University's Russ College of Engineering and Technology, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development five-year, $511,902 grant to study the adsorption behavior of surfactant, or soap-like, molecules on metallic nanoparticles.

21 May 2021

Combination of Blue-Green Algae and Nanoparticles Shows Promise for Treating Strokes

Blocked blood vessels in the brains of stroke patients prevent oxygen-rich blood from getting to cells, causing severe damage. Plants and some microbes produce oxygen through photosynthesis.

20 May 2021

Researchers Investigate Defects in Bottom-Up Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons

Graphene nanoribbons, narrow strips of single-layer graphene, have interesting physical, electrical, thermal, and optical properties because of the interplay between their crystal and electronic structures.

19 May 2021

Nikalyte deliver NL-UHV Nanoparticle Source to Montan University, Leoben

Nikalyte NL-UHV and NL-QMS (left) and NL-DX3 (right)

From Nikalyte Ltd 19 May 2021

Researchers Use Hybrid Nanocrystals to Harvest Light Energy

Inspired by nature, researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), along with collaborators from Washington State University, created a novel material capable of capturing light energy.

17 May 2021

New Technique Could Shed Light on Nanoscale Phenomena

A group of researchers has been mastering an innovative and potential method to quantify the strength of individual atomic bonds.

17 May 2021

Atomic Electron Tomography Helps Observe 3D Atomic Structure of Nanomaterials

Atoms are known to be the fundamental building blocks for all kinds of materials. To customize functional characteristics, it is crucial to precisely establish their atomic structures.

13 May 2021

Sensofar and Linkam Develop New Technique for Characterising the Temperature-Induced Topographical Evolution of Nanoscale Materials

Sensofar, a technology company specialising in the field of non-contact surface metrology, has developed a new technique for characterising the evolution of a sample’s surface topography with temperature using the S neox 3D optical profiler and Linnik interferometer coupled with Linkam’s LTS420 temperature-controlled chamber.

From Sensofar Metrology 13 May 2021

Nanomaterials News

New Method Enables Scanning Electron Microscopes to See Graphene Growing in Real Time

Chemical Reactions on Nanoparticle Surface are More Complex than Thought

Ohio University Expert Wins Grant to Study Adsorption Behavior of Surfactant Molecules on Metallic Nanoparticles

Combination of Blue-Green Algae and Nanoparticles Shows Promise for Treating Strokes

Researchers Investigate Defects in Bottom-Up Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons

Nikalyte deliver NL-UHV Nanoparticle Source to Montan University, Leoben

Researchers Use Hybrid Nanocrystals to Harvest Light Energy

New Technique Could Shed Light on Nanoscale Phenomena

Atomic Electron Tomography Helps Observe 3D Atomic Structure of Nanomaterials

Sensofar and Linkam Develop New Technique for Characterising the Temperature-Induced Topographical Evolution of Nanoscale Materials

Archer Improves the Functionality of Its 12CQ Quantum Project with International Partners

New Magnetic Nanodiscs for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

Revolutionizing Superconductivity: 60K Temperature Findings

Improving Aluminum Alloy 7075 Casting with TiC Nanoparticles

New Technique Boosts Efficiency of Eco-Friendly Solar Cells

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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