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Titanium (Ti) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Article - 14 Jun 2013

In its metallic form, titanium is not only strong and light in weight, but also highly resistant to corrosion. Therefore, it is often used in aerospace and military applications.

Lanthanum (La) Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Article - 5 Jul 2013

This article discusses the properties and applications of lanthanum nanoparticles.

Gold Nanoparticles - Properties, Applications

Article - 8 Apr 2013

For centuries colloidal gold nanoparticles have been used for the vibrant colours they can produce. The modern range of applciations has expanded to include drug delivery, catalysts, and nanosensors,...

Nanotechnology in South Dakota, USA: Market Report

Article - 21 Mar 2013

Situated in the Midwestern region of the United States, South Dakota spans a total area of 199,905 km2. As per 2011 data, the state had a population of 824,082.

Molecular Nanowires: Nanoelectronic Components

Article - 30 Sep 2014

In 2001, molecular nanowires millions of times tinier than a human hair were developed. Researchers discovered that nudging these tubes with a sharp tube can modify their ability to carry an electric...

Carbon Nanotube Metal Matrix Composites

Article - 16 Dec 2012

For years, there has been a growing demand for materials that are lightweight with high strength. Metal matrix nanocomposites are often better in these areas than pure metals or alloys, and CNTs are...

Nanotechnology in Massachusetts, USA: Market Report

Article - 20 Nov 2012

Massachusetts has many organisations committed to promoting nanotechnology as well as exploring the future prospects of nanotechnology.

Improved Metrology of Narrow Linewidths

Article - 18 Jun 2012

Bruker's AcuityXR Surface Profiler has been designed in such a way that it can significantly enhance the lateral resolution for a broad class of measurements including metrology of narrow linewidths.

Optical Metrology of Patterned Sapphire Substrates for HB-LEDs

Article - 10 Oct 2011

The Zeta-PSS Package offers quick characterization of High-brightness light emitting diodes (HB-LEDs) substrate bump features. Height, width, and pitch are determined in the same scan. .

Infrared Sub-Cellular Imaging with an Atomic Force Microscope

Article - 17 Jul 2011

The existing tools available to perform infrared spectroscopy and microscopy at the nanometer scale are limited considering all the different near-field microscopes.