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Tuesday, Oct 21
Real-Time Observation of Catalyst Activity Could Lead to More Tailored, Smarter Catalysts
Feng Tao, Michael E. Grass, Yawen Zhang, Derek R. Butcher, James R. Renzas, Zhi Liu, Jen Y. Chung, Bongjin S. Mun, Miquel Salmeron, Gabor A. Somorjai (2008) Reaction-Driven Restructuring of Rh-Pd and Pt-Pd Core-Shell Nanoparticles. Science Express, doi: 10.1126/science.1164170 Rhodium-pa...
Sunday, Oct 19
DOE Selects Projects To Advance Nanomanufacturing; Catalysts, Coatings and Oher Nanostructured Materials
An important next step in realizing the promise of nanotechnology is to improve production and manufacturing techniques for nanomaterials and nano-enabled products, many of which are “stuck at the lab scale.” The selected projects will advance the state of nanomanufacturing by impr...
Wednesday, Oct 1
New Pillared Graphene Material Offers Enhanced Hydrogen Storage; Close to DOE Target
Light nanoporous materials that can store hydrogen by physisorption are attractive due to their capability for fast loading and unloading. Their downside, however, is that only a small amount of hydrogen can be stored at room temperature, because the interaction between hydrogen and...
Wednesday, Aug 1
Researchers Develop Flexible Hydrogen Sensors
This precise process allows the film of nanotubes to form on the plastic, after which the palladium nanoparticles can be deposited on the SWNTs to make the sensors. The palladium nanoparticles play an important role in increasing the interaction between hydrogen and the SWNTs to enhanc...
Friday, Apr 27
New Nanocomposite Process Improves Barium Titanate Capacitors
The results were reported in the April 2007 edition of the journal Advanced Materials. The research was supported by the Office of Naval Research and the National Science Foundation. Georgia Tech has filed a patent application on the nanoparticle encapsulation technique.
Thursday, Apr 26
Nanoexa Delivers Advanced Lithium-Ion Cathode Technology
In addition to the technology, Nanoexa’s intellectual property transfer to Decktron includes a description of low-cost, scaleable methods to manufacture positive electrode material in high volume. Nanoexa, based in San Francisco, California, acquired a controlling interest in D...
