Recently added articles from Nanoparticle News:
PROCESSING SPECIAL REPORT.
May 01, 2006 ... In the past few issues we have focused on specific topic areas. Continuing the same theme, in this month's special report we turn our attention to the processing of nanoparticles. The development of practical and economic methods for processing nanomaterials reproducibly and honed with the ...
Less Expensive Quantum Dot Synthesis Demonstrated.
May 01, 2006 ... Citing a need for an inexpensive method to synthesize highly fluorescent semiconductor colloidal quantum dots, researchers at Indiana University-Purdue University in Indianapolis have developed an easy process virtually adaptable in any laboratory. This new simple and inexpensive synthetic ...
Kitchen Microwave Makes Nano-Wires and -Rods Fast.
May 01, 2006 ... Virginia Commonwealth University chemists, using a simple commercial microwave oven, have developed a new method for the synthesis of highly aligned crystalline semiconductor nanowires and nanorods. Specific materials systems include organically passivated rods and wires made from various ...
Nanodispersion Mill Achieves Finer Grind.
May 01, 2006 ... At the May 7-11 NSTI Nanotech 2006 Conference and Trade Show held in Boston, Kotobuki Industries of Japan exhibited for the first time in North America its innovative nanomill suitable for the dispersion of agglomerated nanoparticles. The Ultra Apex Mill (UPM) is a unique ...
Nanotubes Create Cool Heat Transfer Fluids.
May 01, 2006 ... Substantial reductions in heating bills, safer surgery and improved heat dissipation in smaller next generation computer chips, are among the potential benefits revealed from the latest studies conducted by researchers from the University of Leeds in the U.K. on nanoparticles dispersions ...