nanomaterials

Shaking the nanomaterials out

New method to purify contaminated water Purifying water and greening nanotechnology could be as simple

Novel Solid-State Nanomaterial Platform Enables Terahertz Photonics

Scientists in Italy and France are pioneering the use of nanomaterials in compact, sensitive, extremely

The image on the left is an electron beam microscopy image of the extremity of the plasmon nano-tweezers. The image on the right is a sketch illustrating the trapping of a nanoparticle in the bowtie aperture. Credit: Institute of Photonic Sciences
Optical nano-tweezers take over the control of nano-objects

Researchers at ICFO have invented nano-optical tweezers capable of trapping and moving an individual nano-object

Hybrid Nanomaterials
Research Paves Path for Hybrid NanoMaterials That Could Replace Human Tissue or Today’s Pills

Could one day lead to engineered bio-composites for drug delivery, artificial tissue, bio-sensing, or cancer

Butterfly wings + carbon nanotubes = new ‘nanobiocomposite’ material

“Smart nanobiomaterials for various applications such as digital diagnosis, soft wearable electronic devices, photosensors, and

SU Chemists Develop ‘Fresh, New’ Approach to Making Alloy Nanomaterials

Potential applications include gas storage, heterogeneous catalysis and lithium-ion batteries Chemists in The College of Arts

Jagged graphene can slice into cell membranes

“This is about the safe design of nanomaterials” A collaboration of biologists, engineers, and material