Nanotechnology
Scientists use nanoparticles to control growth of materials
20 May 2014
An aluminum-bismuth alloy without the introduction of nanoparticles (left, at 500 microns), and after nanoparticles were introduced before the alloy is cooled (right, at 50 microns)
New nanowire growth mechanism observed
12 May 2014
Stanford engineers build first computer based on carbon nanotube technology
By By Tom Abate, Stanford Engineering | 27 Sep 2013
Stanford engineers build first computer based on carbon nanotube technology
By By Tom Abate, Stanford Engineering | 27 Sep 2013
Stanford engineers build first computer based on carbon nanotube technology
By By Tom Abate, Stanford Engineering | 27 Sep 2013
Researchers create first carbon nanotube computer
27 Sep 2013
Researchers from Stanford University have announced the creation of the first-ever working carbon nanotube computer, a rare breakthrough in nanotechnology
Researchers create first carbon nanotube computer
27 Sep 2013
Researchers from Stanford University have announced the creation of the first-ever working carbon nanotube computer, a rare breakthrough in nanotechnology
Researchers create first carbon nanotube computer
27 Sep 2013
Researchers from Stanford University have announced the creation of the first-ever working carbon nanotube computer, a rare breakthrough in nanotechnology
Imaging methodology reveals atomic details not seen before
By By Megan Fellman | 09 Apr 2013
Researchers develop new 'stamping' process to pattern biomolecules at high resolution
By By Jennifer Marcus and Paul Weiss | 22 Sep 2012
Bio-inspired nanoantennas for light emission
30 Jul 2012
Feel-good glass for windows
03 Jul 2012
New fuel cell keeps going after the hydrogen runs out
02 Jul 2012
Materials scientists at Harvard have demonstrated a solid-oxide fuel cell that converts hydrogen into electricity that can also store electrochemical energy like a battery
A new approach to water desalination
02 Jul 2012
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