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Dr. Gurpreet Singh’s expertise lies in synthesis and mechanical characterization of individual carbon nanotube and polymer-derived SiCN nanowire based devices. He has developed various...

Resonant Tunnelling May Lead To Molecular Electronics - New Technology

Article - 19 Nov 2003

Thanks to a team of materials scientists at Northwestern University, molecular electronics may be one step closer to reality.

New Materials with Varying Densities of Gold Nanoparticles - New Product

Article - 19 Nov 2003

Scientists have developed the first material that consists of a gradient concentration of gold nanoparticles on a silicon substrate. The method used (incorporating organosilanes), for the production...

Explosives Detector Made From Silver Nanowires - New Product

Article - 19 Nov 2003

University of California, Berkeley chemists have used silver nanowires as key elements of a sensitive explosives detector. Posted September 11 2003

Prof Morinobu Endo

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Morinobu Endo was born in Suzaka city, which is located near the center of Japan's main island. He studied electrical engineering at Shinshu University in Nagano, Japan, and obtained his PhD...

Nanofibers To Be Used In Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy, Crop Engineering and Environmental Monitoring

Article - 17 Nov 2003

Arrays of nanofibers able to deliver genetic material to cells quickly and efficiently have researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory excited about potential applications for drug delivery, gene...

Prof Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay

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Dr. Sharmila Mitra Mukhopadhyay is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Director of Center for Nanoscale Multifunctional Materials at Wright State University. Her interests are...

Dr Robert F. Cook

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Dr. Robert Cook is Deputy Chief of the Ceramics Division and Leader of the Nanomechanical Properties Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland,...

Prof Mark A. Shannon

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Mark A. Shannon is the Director of the U.S. National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center for Advanced Materials for the Purification of Water with Systems (WaterCAMPWS), which is...

Dr Kostya Novoselov

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Dr. Novoselov is a Royal Society Research Fellow in School of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Manchester. In 2004, Dr. Novoselov discovered graphene (jointly with Prof. A. Geim),...