The Technische Universität Dresden has celebrated the official opening of a new analytics center – the Dresden Center for Nanoanalysis.
How does microstructuring impact on solar cell efficiency?
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
New research has investigated how the internal structure of organic solar cells impacts their performance.
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Flexible electrodes for flexible electronics
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Chinese researchers develop a new process to make flexible electrodes for lithium ion batteries quickly and easily.
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UM nanotech researcher elected to Royal Society
May 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Paul O’Brien’s research centres on developing new chemical processes for thin films and nanoparticles, especially of chalcogenide-containing materials.
Bistable graphene transistor developed
May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Device is capable of revolutionising technologies for medical imaging and security screening.
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Photovoltaics researcher elected to Royal Society
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Martin Green from UNSW, a pioneer in solar photovoltaic science and engineering, has been elected into the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal Society.
“Smart” nano-network can control insulin release for diabetes treatment
May 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Researchers have developed a network of nanoscale particles that can be injected into the body and release insulin when blood-sugar levels rise.
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Process turns carbon nanotubes into liquid crystals
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Rice University strategy turns negatively charged carbon nanotubes into liquid crystals that could enhance the creation of fibers and films.
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Zinc could be a “golden” bullet for bioabsorbable stents
May 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Some materials dissolve too quickly in the body, and some hang around forever — zinc, however, may be just right.
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Old technique can be used to sort carbon nanotubes
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An old, somewhat passé, trick used to purify protein samples based on their affinity for water has found new fans at NIST.
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