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Scientists Show How to Get Real-Time Reaction Information from Ag Nanocatalysts

Surface catalysts are notoriously difficult to study mechanistically, but scientists at the University of South Carolina and Rice University have shown how to get real-time reaction information from Ag nanocatalysts that have long frustrated attempts to describe their kinetic behavior in detail.

9 Jun 2014

Atomic-Scale Snapshots of Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalyst in Action Provide New Insights

Atomic-scale snapshots of a bimetallic nanoparticle catalyst in action have provided insights that could help improve the industrial process by which fuels and chemicals are synthesized from natural gas, coal or plant biomass.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 9 Jun 2014

Novel Method Enables Design of Two-Component Protein Nanomaterials with Diverse Nanoscale Features

A route for constructing protein nanomachines engineered for specific applications may be closer to reality.

6 Jun 2014

Process for CO2 Capture Using Micro-Particles Comprising Biocatalysts Receives U.S. Patent Allowance

CO2 Solutions Inc. ( the "Corporation"), an innovator in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture technology, today announced it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office fo...

6 Jun 2014

Lamda Guard to Test Optical Metamaterial Nano-Composite Windshield Film with Airbus

Lamda Guard, a company based in Atlantic Canada, has signed an agreement with leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus to test a breakthrough innovation designed to deflect unwanted bright light or laser sources from impacting jetliner flight paths, and causing pilot disorientation or injury.

5 Jun 2014

SID Display Week 2014: Cima NanoTech to Showcase Silver Nanoparticle Film-Based Touch Screens and Displays

Cima NanoTech, a smart nanomaterials company specializing in high performance transparent conductive films, announced details of two unique touch demos which will be showcased at their booth at SID Display Week 2014 – a 26-inch curved, projected capacitive, multi-touchscreen, and 15-inch touch display with 8mm thick cover glass.

5 Jun 2014

NIST Develops DNA-Based Nanocomposite Biocoatings for Fire-Retarding Polyurethane Foam

What sounds like fixings for a wizard’s potion—a dash of clay, a dab of fiber from crab shells, and a dollop of DNA—actually are the ingredients of promising green fire retardants invented by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 5 Jun 2014

Cobalt Nanoparticle Beads Hold Promise for Faster Detection, Separation of Microbial Contamination from Food

A research team led by food scientist Sam Nugen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently received a $495,950 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to improve food safety by developing faster methods for detecting and separating microbial contamination from food.

From University of Massachusetts Amherst 4 Jun 2014

Nitrogen-Containing Nanoporous Carbon Can Capture Carbon Dioxide from Natural Gas

Rice University scientists have created an Earth-friendly way to separate carbon dioxide from natural gas at wellheads.

4 Jun 2014

Forecast and Analysis Report on Global Nanocoatings Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Nanocoatings Industry Report 2013-2019 Featuring Buhler PARTEC GmbH, Nanogate AG, P2i Ltd., Nanofilm, Bio-Gate AG & Nanophase Technologies" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 4 Jun 2014

Nanomaterials News

Scientists Show How to Get Real-Time Reaction Information from Ag Nanocatalysts

Atomic-Scale Snapshots of Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalyst in Action Provide New Insights

Novel Method Enables Design of Two-Component Protein Nanomaterials with Diverse Nanoscale Features

Process for CO2 Capture Using Micro-Particles Comprising Biocatalysts Receives U.S. Patent Allowance

Lamda Guard to Test Optical Metamaterial Nano-Composite Windshield Film with Airbus

SID Display Week 2014: Cima NanoTech to Showcase Silver Nanoparticle Film-Based Touch Screens and Displays

NIST Develops DNA-Based Nanocomposite Biocoatings for Fire-Retarding Polyurethane Foam

Cobalt Nanoparticle Beads Hold Promise for Faster Detection, Separation of Microbial Contamination from Food

Nitrogen-Containing Nanoporous Carbon Can Capture Carbon Dioxide from Natural Gas

Forecast and Analysis Report on Global Nanocoatings Market

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

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

A New Understanding of Metal-Carbon Interactions

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

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

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