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Date: Thursday, 23 February 2012

Nanotechnology

51 item(s) for Nanotechnology

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22 Feb 12

Nanomaterials: no extraordinary risks known at present

The intermediary report on "10 Years of Research: Risk Assessment, Human and Environmental Toxicology of Nanomaterials” is now available in English.

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21 Feb 12

Smart paint can detect microscopic faults in large structures

Environmentally-friendly paint uses nanotechnology to detect movement in large structures, and could shape the future of safety monitoring.

2 Feb 12

Coating exhibits superhydrophilic-superoleophobic properties

Water droplets can spread over the coating completely, while oil droplets can roll off at low tilt angles without any penetration.

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12 Jan 12

What do people know about nanotechnology?

Study suggests that the U.S. public is still rather unfamiliar with nanotechnology. Those who have some knowledge mainly have received it from TV and the internet.

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11 Jan 12

CNT coating acts as “magic black cloth”

A carbon nanotube coating can conceal an object's three-dimensional geometry and make it look like a flat black sheet.

Nano-technology coating gets greener Source: DWP - Fotolia.com

9 Dec 11

Nano-technology coating gets greener

Trial results of applying a nano-technology polymer coating to the external frame of the aircraft are published.

Layer-by-layer deposition of nano-patterned thin films optimised

19 Oct 11

Layer-by-layer deposition of nano-patterned thin films optimised

New study focuses on characterisation of the thickness and topography of the thin films by atomic force microscopy (AFM) and by surface plasmon resonance (SPR) spectroscopy.

Making a soft gel strong against mechanical influences

20 Sep 11

Making a soft gel strong against mechanical influences

Nanocomposite multilayer hydrogels with high mechanical strength were successfully prepared by frontal photopolymerisation of AM and AMPS by using HRM as crosslinkers.