The American National Standards Institute Nanotechnology Standards Panel (ANSI-NSP) announces the launch of a new database compiling information about nanotechnology-related standards and affiliated activities.
Jul 30th, 2013
Read morePTB-Messverfahren von der EU zur Charakterisierung von Nano-Referenzmaterialien zertifiziert.
Jul 30th, 2013
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New work from a team at Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory makes significant additions to our understanding of hydrogen's high-pressure behavior.
Jul 30th, 2013
Read moreReview shows power of scanning tunneling microscopy to understand and control the surface photochemistry of oxide materials.
Jul 29th, 2013
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Nearly doubling the efficiency of a breakthrough photovoltaic cell they created last year, UCLA researchers have developed a two-layer, see-through solar film that could be placed on windows, sunroofs, smartphone displays and other surfaces to harvest energy from the sun.
Jul 29th, 2013
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Broken bones and joint replacements may someday heal faster, thanks to an unusual coating for medical implants under development at The Ohio State University.
Jul 29th, 2013
Read morePitt team finds water 'likeability' plays a role in battery-charged objects.
Jul 29th, 2013
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Engineers at the California Institute of Technology have devised a method to convert a relatively inexpensive conventional microscope into a billion-pixel imaging system that significantly outperforms the best available standard microscope
Jul 29th, 2013
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Researchers at the University of Central Florida have developed a technique to increase the energy storage capabilities of supercapacitors, essential devices for powering high-speed trains, electric cars, and the emergency doors of the Airbus A380.
Jul 29th, 2013
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Fluorescent tetrapod nanocrystals could light the way to the future design of stronger polymer nanocomposites. Researchers have developed an advanced opto-mechanical sensing technique based on tetrapod quantum dots that allows precise measurement of the tensile strength of polymer fibers with minimal impact on the fiber's mechanical properties.
Jul 29th, 2013
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A team of theoretical physicists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Boston College has identified cubic boron arsenide as a material with an extraordinarily high thermal conductivity and the potential to transfer heat more effectively from electronic devices than diamond, the best-known thermal conductor to date.
Jul 29th, 2013
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MIT researchers expand the range of quantum behaviors that can be replicated in fluidic systems, offering a new perspective on wave-particle duality.
Jul 29th, 2013
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Researchers at the University of Stuttgart measure for the first time near-fields of three-dimensional optical nanoantennas.
Jul 29th, 2013
Read moreResearchers have identified the range of combinations of organic and inorganic materials that will underpin new 4th generation solar cell technology - opening the door for more efficient, cost-effective and larger scale solar power generation.
Jul 29th, 2013
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New research gives nanotechnology researchers a new tool for controlling how objects one-millionth the size of a grain of sand arrange themselves into useful materials, it gives a means to discover the rules for 'programming' them into desired configurations.
Jul 29th, 2013
Read moreA new research initiative at at Texas A+M University will investigate the impact of nanotechnology on oil and natural gas production in emerging, unconventional resource plays.
Jul 29th, 2013
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