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Mathematician Awarded START Prize for Project on ‘Partial-Differential-Equations Models for Nanotechnology’

Clemens Heitzinger, assistant professor of applied mathematics in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, has recently been awarded the prestigious START Prize by the Austrian Science Fund FWF.

13 Dec 2013

Behavior can be Predicted in Thin Films Made of Relaxor Materials

New research at the University of Arkansas shows that behavior can be predicted and understood in thin films made of materials called relaxors, which can be used in electronic devices.

13 Dec 2013

Consortium of 29-Partners Mobilize to Define What Is or Isn’t a Nanomaterial

A 29-partner consortium of top European RTD performers, metrology institutes, and nanomaterials and instrument manufacturers, gathered at a launch meeting in Wageningen, NL, last month to begin the mobilisation of the critical mass of expertise required to establish the measurement tools and scientific data that help to implement the EU recommendation on the definition of a nanomaterial.

13 Dec 2013

Global Advanced Functional Material Market Expected to Generate Revenue of $1,13,881.9 Million by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the Global Advanced Functional Material Market - Includes Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 13 Dec 2013

Public Private-Partnership to Advance Development of Commercial Cellulosic Nanomaterial Production Facility

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a public private-partnership to rapidly advance the development of the first U.S. commercial facility producing cellulosic nanomaterial, a wood fiber broken down to the nanoscale. The partnership is between the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) and the U.S. Forest Service.

13 Dec 2013

Industrial Nanotech Creates Next Generation Concrete Roof Tile

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., a global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that it has created a next generation concrete roof tile which incorporates the energy saving, mold/mildew/bacteria resistance, and UV resistance qualities of the Company’s well established Nansulate(R) product line into a premium concrete roof tile product, applied at the tile manufacturer’s factory during the production process in a fast and cost efficient manner.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 12 Dec 2013

Strategic Amount of Graphene Oxide Used as a Template Improves Carbon Nanomaterials

Figuring that if some is good, more must be better, researchers have been trying to pack more graphene, a supermaterial, into structural composites. Collaborative research led by UNL materials engineers discovered that, in this case, less is more.

12 Dec 2013

National Academy of Inventors Honors University of Akron Leader in Polymer Nanofiber Electrospinning

The National Academy of Inventors named Darrell Reneker, distinguished professor of polymer science at The University of Akron, a fellow for 2013. With 24 United States patents to his name, Reneker is among the 143 inventors across the nation selected for this distinction this year.

11 Dec 2013

Nanowires with Aesthetic Appeal Utilized in a Range of Technologies

There are examples of art imitating nature all around us—whether it’s Monet’s pastel Water Lilies or Chihuly’s glassblown Seaforms, the human conception of natural phenomena dazzles but does not often surprise.

11 Dec 2013

Nanotech Liquid and Corrosion Protection Technology Provider, HzO, Expands Operations to China

HzO, Inc., the leader in next-generation liquid and corrosion protection technology for electronics has expanded its international operations to include executive offices and a production facility in China.

11 Dec 2013

Nanomaterials News

Mathematician Awarded START Prize for Project on ‘Partial-Differential-Equations Models for Nanotechnology’

Behavior can be Predicted in Thin Films Made of Relaxor Materials

Consortium of 29-Partners Mobilize to Define What Is or Isn’t a Nanomaterial

Global Advanced Functional Material Market Expected to Generate Revenue of $1,13,881.9 Million by 2018

Public Private-Partnership to Advance Development of Commercial Cellulosic Nanomaterial Production Facility

Industrial Nanotech Creates Next Generation Concrete Roof Tile

Strategic Amount of Graphene Oxide Used as a Template Improves Carbon Nanomaterials

National Academy of Inventors Honors University of Akron Leader in Polymer Nanofiber Electrospinning

Nanowires with Aesthetic Appeal Utilized in a Range of Technologies

Nanotech Liquid and Corrosion Protection Technology Provider, HzO, Expands Operations to China

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

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

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

A New Understanding of Metal-Carbon Interactions

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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