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Industrial Nanotech Develops MicroProtect Ultra Thin Thermal Insulation Film for Electronic Devices

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., a global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that the Company has developed an ultra thin high performance thermal insulation film called MicroProtect™ for use on the interior of personal electronic devices including laptop computers and cellular phones.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 22 Jul 2015

Novel Method Utilizes Nanoparticles and UV Light to Isolate, Extract Contaminants

Many human-made pollutants in the environment resist degradation through natural processes, and disrupt hormonal and other systems in mammals and other animals. Removing these toxic materials — which include pesticides and endocrine disruptors such as bisphenol A (BPA) — with existing methods is often expensive and time-consuming.

22 Jul 2015

MIT Scholars Engaged in Nanomaterials Study for Drug Delivery, Biofuel Catalysts

From wet chemistry to computer simulations, this year's Materials Processing Center-Center for Materials Science and Engineering Summer Scholars are engaged in MIT research projects targeting stronger materials, more efficient drug delivery, and catalysts for biofuel production.

22 Jul 2015

Novel Method for Growing 'Hybrid' Crystals at Nanoscale

Researchers have developed an innovative technique that makes it possible to self-organize and customize complicated structures at the nanoscale. This breakthrough was facilitated through an international collaboration headed by IBM and the University of Cambridge. The study paves the way to customize material properties and functionalities for a variety of semiconductor device applications.

22 Jul 2015

Graphene Nanoribbons Could Replace Traditional Power Control Systems

University at Buffalo engineers have been awarded an $800,000 grant by the Office of Naval Research to create narrow strips of graphene called nanoribbons, which can be a probable solution for how power can be controlled in ships, smartphones and other electronic gadgets.

21 Jul 2015

Global Nanotechnology Industry Estimated to Reach US$ 75.8 Billion by 2020

Nanotechnology is a growing interdisciplinary technology that is often seen as a new industrial revolution. Nanotechnology is increasingly attracting worldwide attention owing to its wide range of end-uses. As nanotechnology is evolving, so is the scope for its commercial expansion.

21 Jul 2015

New Tier 1 Display Customer Places Order for VERTEX Physical Vapor Deposition System

Intevac, Inc., a leading supplier of thin-film deposition equipment, today announced that a new Tier 1 display customer has ordered a VERTEXTM Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) system. Scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter of 2015, this system will be used to provide enhanced scratch protection on mobile device displays, camera lenses, and glass covers.

21 Jul 2015

Gallium Phosphide Nanowires Significantly Increase Efficiency of Solar Fuel Cells

Scientists at FOM Foundation and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have developed a novel solar cell prototype that generates fuel instead of electricity.

21 Jul 2015

Study Reveals How Molecular Adsorption Affects Individual Quantum Systems

Scientists from Max Plank and EPFL have discovered a new nanoscale effect in the interplay between a quantized metallic system and adsorbed molecules.

20 Jul 2015

II-VI Advanced Materials Exhibits World's First 200mm SiC Substrates at 2015 CS MANTECH Conference

II]VI Incorporated ] II]VI Advanced Materials, a world leading supplier of single crystal SiC (silicon carbide) substrates and CVD]grown polycrystalline diamond materials, recently exhibited the worldfs first 200mm diameter SiC wafer at the 2015 Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (CS MANTECH) conference in Scottsdale, AZ and the International SiC Power Electronics Applications Workshop (ISiCPEAW) in Stockholm, Sweden.

20 Jul 2015

Nanomaterials News

Industrial Nanotech Develops MicroProtect Ultra Thin Thermal Insulation Film for Electronic Devices

Novel Method Utilizes Nanoparticles and UV Light to Isolate, Extract Contaminants

MIT Scholars Engaged in Nanomaterials Study for Drug Delivery, Biofuel Catalysts

Novel Method for Growing 'Hybrid' Crystals at Nanoscale

Graphene Nanoribbons Could Replace Traditional Power Control Systems

Global Nanotechnology Industry Estimated to Reach US$ 75.8 Billion by 2020

New Tier 1 Display Customer Places Order for VERTEX Physical Vapor Deposition System

Gallium Phosphide Nanowires Significantly Increase Efficiency of Solar Fuel Cells

Study Reveals How Molecular Adsorption Affects Individual Quantum Systems

II-VI Advanced Materials Exhibits World's First 200mm SiC Substrates at 2015 CS MANTECH Conference

Revolutionizing Superconductivity: 60K Temperature Findings

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

New Magnetic Nanodiscs for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

New High-Energy X-Ray Imaging Technique for Nanomaterials

Amino Acid-Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Therapeutic Potential

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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