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Making a point: Picoscale stability in a room-temperature AFM

Making a Point: Picoscale Stability in a Room-Temperature AFM

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (28) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Forget dancing angels, a research team from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado (CU) has shown how to detect and monitor the tiny amount ...


Research advances nanowire technology for large-scale applications

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Northeastern created a network of nanowires that can be scaled up more efficiently and cost-effectively to create displays such as the NASDAQ sign in New York City’s Times Square.





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Nanoscale 'Fountain Pen' Draws Therapeutic Nanodiamonds

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A research team at Northwestern University has developed a tool that can precisely deliver tiny doses of drug-carrying nanomaterials to individual cells. The tool, called the nanofountain probe, functions in two different ...


SRNL to study applicability of solar cell coatings

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A project under way at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River National Laboratory will study how special coatings that mimic structures found in nature can increase the usefulness of solar energy as a vital part of ...


New tool for next-generation cancer treatments using nanodiamonds

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created May 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A research team at Northwestern University has demonstrated a tool that can precisely deliver tiny doses of drug-carrying nanomaterials to individual cells.


Researchers Fabricate Complex SWNT Architectures Using Newly Developed Assembly Process

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Dec 23, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Given the sheer number of potential applications for carbon nanotubes, experts in the field of nanotechnology are developing effective ways to mass produce intricate nanoscale structures for electronics, ...


Breakthrough may ease electronics assembly

Breakthrough may ease electronics assembly

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 29, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (20) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Northeastern have demonstrated a way to use single-walled carbon nanotubes, at left, to ease large-scale manufacture of flat-panel displays and electronic memory devices.


Nanoscale Dimensioning Is Fast, Cheap with New Optical Technique

Nanoscale Dimensioning Is Fast, Cheap with New Optical Technique

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 29, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A novel technique under development at the National Institute of Standards and Technology uses a relatively inexpensive optical microscope to quickly and cheaply analyze nanoscale dimensions ...


A need for improved efficiency in nanomanufacturing

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New research shows that environmental gains derived from the use of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the processes used to manufacture them. Research published in a special issue of the Journal of Industrial Ecology, a peer ...


Nanomaterials May Have Large Environmental Footprint

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 22, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (9) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Environmental gains derived from the use of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the process used to manufacture them, according to research published in a special issue of the Journal of Industrial Ec ...


Researchers write protein nanoarrays using a fountain pen and electric fields

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 13, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Nanotechnology offers unique opportunities to advance the life sciences by facilitating the delivery, manipulation and observation of biological materials with unprecedented resolution. The ability to pattern nanoscale arrays ...


Under pressure at the nanoscale, polymers play by different rules

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 02, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Scientists putting the squeeze on thin films of polystyrene have discovered that at very short length scales the polymer doesn't play by the rules.



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