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Article - 17 Jul 2014

Nanotechnology experienced a huge surge 30 years ago when a soccer-ball-shaped formation of carbon atoms was created. The discoverers were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1996 and the windfall of publicity...

UV Nanoimprint Solution for Nanopatterning

Article - 16 Dec 2013

The EVG® 720 is an automated UV nanoimprint lithography (UV-NIL) system that is capable of printing nanostructures down to 40nm over a large area with high throughput and low cost of ownership.

An Introduction to Nanowire Lasers

Article - 23 Sep 2014

Studies on single nanowires and other nanostructures are paving the way for next-generation photonic devices such as optically and electrically pumped nanowire lasers. While the fundamentals of...

Balance Enclosures for the Manipulation of Nanoparticulates

Article - 18 Nov 2013

Odette Nolan, Product Specialist at Labconco Corporation, talks to AZoNano about balance enclosures for the manipulation of nanoparticulates.

What is Optical Metrology?

Article - 8 Oct 2014

Optical metrology is the science and technology concerning measurements using light. These measurements may focus on the properties of light itself or other properties such as distance.

Nanoparticle-Based Vaccine Delivery Platform for Infectious Diseases and Cancer

Article - 25 Sep 2013

Novel drug delivery is one of the most-researched areas of nanomedicine - now MIT researchers are advancing the field even further with a nanoparticle aerosol spray that could be used to deliver...

Nanomechanical Characterization of Biological Cells with the PeakForce QNM AFM Method

Article - 27 Aug 2013

Measuring and mapping mechanical properties of live biological cells is crucial in today's research. Although atomic force microscopy is mainly used to produce a 3D profile of the scanned surface, it...

University of Manchester Spins Out Company for High-Quality Graphene Production

Article - 19 Jun 2013

The University of Manchester is well-known as the place where graphene was invented - now it has stepped into the commercial realm with 2-DTech, a new spin-out aiming to commercialize high quality...

Skin Secrets Could Be Revealed Using ‘Nanoneedle’

Article - 11 Jun 2013

A better understanding of how we age and new treatments for dermatitis are just two of the exciting developments that could be possible using an innovative technique for looking at human skin.

Torsion Fracture Testing of Carbon Nanocoils (CNCs)

Article - 26 Apr 2013

In this Thought Leader interview, Dr Yoshiyuki Suda, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, talks to...