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- Carbon nanoknife enables cutting of biological cells.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)
- A carbon nanotube knife that would work like a tight-wire cheese slicer that could allow scientists to cut and study cells more precisely than possible today has reportedly been developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Tech A carbon nanotube knife that would...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- NIST Researchers Begin to Quantify Nanotube Recipes.
- January 30, 2004 - National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST researchers continue to pursue potential recipes for successful use of carbon nanotubes. In a set of experiments reported in the January 30 issue of Physical Review Letters, January 30, 2004 -...
- Research articles 2004-02-16
- Predicting mixing forces leads to better nanocomposites.(Nanomaterials)
- Polymer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, USA, have shown how the amount of force applied while mixing carbon nanotube suspensions influences the way the nanotubes ultimately disperse and orient themselves. In t Polymer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Method rapidly evaluates quality of carbon nanotubes.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)(Brief article)
- A sensitive new method for rapidly assessing the quality of carbon nanotubes has reportedly been developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, Boulder, Colo. Initial feasibility tests show that the method not A sensitive new method for rapidly assessing the...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Carbon nanotubes added to polymer enhance molten flow.(MATERIALS SCIENCE/R & D)
- The addition of carbon nanotubes to the common commercial polymer polypropylene, leads to dramatic changes in how the molten polymer flows, according to researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, Gaithersburg, Md.. This The addition of carbon nanotubes to the common commercial polymer...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
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- NIST Awards Grant for Nanotube Research
- Motorola recently announced that it, in conjunction with Carbon Nanotechnologies, Inc. and Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells, Inc., has been awarded a $3.6-million grant by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST to develop "free standing" carbon nanotube electrodes for micro-fuel cells. According to Motorola, the grant, which was...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- Nanotube Networks Increase Fire Resistance in Polymers
- Items of Note from the Field, Profession, and Society Networks of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers could create more flame-resistant polymers, according to research from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST and the University of Pennsylvania. Previous work on nanoparticle fillers that reduce flammability looked...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Predicting mixing forces leads to better nanocomposites.(TECHNOLOGY UPDATE)
- Polymer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, USA, have explained how the amount of force applied while mixing carbon nanotube suspensions influences the way the nanotubes ultimately disperse and orient themselves. Polymer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and ...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Nanotube coating for pyroelectric detectors.(NANOTECHNOLOGY)
- Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL have investigated the use of single-walled carbon nanotubes SWCNs as a thermal absorption coating for pyroelectric detec Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Nanotube recipe highlights strength.(Micro/Nano Technology)(Brief Article)
- Notable electrical qualities and incredible tensile strength are two of the properties driving researchers to investigate the potential of carbon nanotubes for scientific and commercial applications. Just one year ago, a collaboration at the Univ. of Texas was successful in formulating single-walled carbon nanotubes exhibiting an...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- NIST Laser-Based Method Cleans Up Grubby Nanotubes
- When carbon nanotubes are synthesized by any of a several processes, a significant amount of contaminants-soot, graphite, and other impurities-is also formed. Before these materials can fulfill their promise in many applications, better methods are needed for purifying raw nanotube materials.
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Nanotechnology News
- What follows are selections of nanotechnology in the headlines, from basic research to applications. NIST Develops Rapid Method for Judging Nanotube Purity Researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST have developed a method to rapidly assess the quality of carbon nanotubes. Initial tests show that the...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Aligned nanotubes make stronger components.(TECHNOLOGY UPDATE)
- US researchers report that they have developed a mixing technique that results in carbon nanotubes suspended in viscous fluids that are aligning in an ordered fashion. This could potentially lead to the development of stronger nanocomposites, as ordering improves the mechanical properties of nanotube. ...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Scrubbing nanotubes with light.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES: eureka)
- Before carbon nanotubes CNTs can become commercialized and fulfill their promise as ultrastrong fibers, electrical wires in molecular devices, or hydrogen storage components for fuel cells, better methods are needed for purifying raw nanotube materials. To that end, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
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