A new nanophotonic material has broken records for high-temperature stability potentially ushering in more efficient electricity production and opening a variety of new possibilities in...
Concrete mixes are susceptible to fractures as they are generally semi-brittle Incorporating nanomaterials in concrete mixtures is being hailed as the solution to these problems...
A metal nanocomposite coating that improves the insulating properties of window glasses has been fabricated The new coating prevents a significant portion of near-infrared NIR...
Sulfate-reducing bacteria SRB an anaerobic bacterium has long been considered the main culprit in causing corrosion failure of metal materials Researchers have constructed a rapid...
Incorporating hybrids such as carbon nanotubes and titanium dioxide as nanoparticles can effectively improve the mechanical properties of many construction materials The potential of nanostructures...
Due to their harmful and toxic impacts on many living things metal ions such as chromium VI in industrial wastewater are becoming a major environmental...
A strain-sensing smart skin developed at Rice University that uses very small structures carbon nanotubes to monitor and detect damage in large structures is ready...
Stones such as marble and granite are natural eco-friendly materials that many people building or renovating houses already use Now in a step toward integrating...
Aerogel materials serve a vital role as protective materials needed for many fields including as electromagnetic interference shielding material for G technology thermally insulating material...
Many historical buildings were built of sandstone Sandstone is easy to work with but does not withstand weathering It consists of sand grains that are...
Researchers have designed a lightweight foam made from wood-based cellulose nanocrystals that reflects sunlight emits absorbed heat and is thermally insulating They suggest that the...
A novel and eco-friendly nano asphalt binder significantly reduces energy consumption while simultaneously minimizing vapors and greenhouse gas emissions during the production of asphalt mixtures...
Researchers are developing a new highly protective nano-material they believe will produce light-weight safety suits that are perfect for firefighters The technology involves the use...
Membrane filters don't require much energy to purify water making them popular for wastewater treatment They're commonly cleaned with large amounts of strong chemicals but...
A single wood cell wall is constructed from fibers of cellulose - nature's most abundant polymer Within each fiber are reinforcing cellulose nanocrystals CNCs which...
Elevated filtration techniques are crucial for solving water shortages and contamination Membrane filtration has been extensively utilized in the purification of wastewater and seawater distillation...
Because of its distinctive features nanosized cellulose synthesis and use as a support in building materials have attracted a lot of interest Incorporating cellulose fiber...
Many state transportation departments use topical sealers to protect bridges and other concrete structures from melting snow rain and salt Those products can help but...
Graphene Flagship partner Italcelmenti have developed graphene-enhanced concrete capable of conducting electricity This material could find an array of applications from indoor heating to outdoor...
In this episode of the Nano Matters podcast Ange Akono Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University discusses how she and her...
Double-pane windows which sandwich a layer of insulating air can offer improved energy efficiency over single-pane windows but replacing existing single-pane windows can be expensive...
A cement-based composite can be used in concrete to make structures that generate and store electricity through exposure to external mechanical energy sources like footsteps...
Global drinking water scarcity is a severe problem for humans Water purification consumes a large amount of fossil energy and generates secondary pollution Researchers have...
Similar to grass stems Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL scientists have created nanostrut-connected tube-in-tubes that enable stronger low-density structural materials Porous ultralow-density materials have many...
Using specialized carbon nanotubes MIT engineers have designed a novel sensor that can detect SARS-CoV- without any antibodies giving a result within minutes Their new...
The prototype is equipped with ultra-thin carbon nanotube electrically conductive membranes This new conductive filtration membrane enables simultaneous virus filtration and sanitisation by thermal flashes...
To extend future missions researchers show that transistors and circuits with carbon nanotubes can be configured to maintain their electrical properties and memory after being...
Engineers have developed smart material technology that with the flip of a switch can alternate between harvesting heat from sunlight and allowing an object to...
Researchers have developed a versatile composite fabric that can deactivate both biological threats such as the novel coronavirus that causes COVID- and chemical threats such...
Titanium is strong and lightweight boasting the highest strength to weight ratio of any structural metal But processing it while maintaining a good balance of...
A new transparency-friendly solar cell design could marry high efficiencies with -year estimated lifetimes research led by the University of Michigan has shown It may...
Scientists have identified a chemical pathway to an innovative insulating nanomaterial that could lead to large-scale industrial production for a variety of uses including in...
The recent unveiling of an entire barracks building D-printed with concrete showed off the latest example of the U S military putting additive manufacturing to...
A low-value byproduct of the coal mining process is proving highly effective at helping reclaim the land and water used in mining University of Alberta...
Researchers have used lignin a natural polymer abundant in wood and other plant sources to create a safe low-cost and high-performing coating for use in...
The graphene oxide-polyvinyl alcohol aerogel weighs just kg per cubic meter making it the lightest sound insulation material ever manufactured The material is currently being...
Tirupati Graphite has announced that its research center has developed a ground-breaking graphene-aluminium Al-Gr composite which reportedly exhibits significantly higher conductivity and strength properties over...
A new study by engineers at MIT Caltech and ETH Z rich shows that nanoarchitected materials -- materials designed from precisely patterned nanoscale structures --...
Warm mix asphalt WMA is gaining attention in the asphalt industry as an eco-friendly and sustainable technology However high moisture susceptibility and aging of asphalt...
Forces of nature have been outsmarting the materials we use to build our infrastructure since we started producing them Engineers tackling this issue with smart...
In an effort to curb global warming Purdue University engineers have created the whitest paint yet Coating buildings with this paint may one day cool...
In a recent study University at Buffalo engineers report a new process of D printing graphene aerogels for water treatment In tests the reconfigured aerogel...
A multiyear effort by MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub CSHub researchers in collaboration with the French National Center for Scientific Research CNRS promises to make concrete...
Researchers have transformed copper nanowires into metal foams that could be used in facemasks and air filtration systems The foams filter efficiently decontaminate easily for...
The University of Houston s Facilities Construction Management Preventive Maintenance team is working on a project that will install air filters that are nanocoated with...
MIT researchers have designed small molecules that spontaneously form nanoribbons when water is added They discovered that the nanoribbons were unexpectedly sturdy stronger than steel...
While detectors for H leaks are available they require high temperatures to operate making them expensive short-lived and dangerous to use for detection of an...
A research team at Purdue University discovered that adding small amounts of nano-titanium dioxide nearly doubles concrete s absorption of the problematic greenhouse gas carbon...
Commercial aerogels used primarily for heat and sound insulation are costly and the manufacturing process typically involves release of toxic levels of carbon A new...
Engineers at Australia s Monash University have developed world-first technology that can help industry identify and export high quality graphene cheaper faster and more accurately...
A research team from City University of Hong Kong CityU has successfully produced graphene masks with an anti-bacterial efficiency of which can be enhanced to...
Brown University researchers have shown a way to make bulk metals by smashing tiny metal nanoparticles together Testing showed that the metals were up to...
Antimicrobial or hygienic coatings have been around for many years They are extremely important today in light of the COVID- pandemic because antimicrobial coatings are...
Penn State researchers developed a new nanomaterial cement mixture to address a problem with natural gas wells When these wells become damaged or degraded methane...
The technology developed seeks to increase industrial by-products availability with cementitious qualities like fly ash and slag to produce concretes with a low CO footprint
Filter paper made from titanium oxide nanowires is capable of trapping pathogens and destroying them with light This discovery by an EPFL laboratory could be...
Researchers from RMIT University have developed an eco-friendly zero-cement concrete which all but eliminates corrosion By-products of the manufacturing industry are key ingredients of the...
Perovskite solar cells are the most promising candidate for the next generation of solar cells due to their low cost and high power conversion efficiency...
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a tiny new battery-free sensor that uses nanotechnology to power itself and can detect water leaks in...
Janus particles are engineered to have two surfaces One type of Janus particle has a hydrophilic side attracted to water and a hydrophobic side water...
Both traditional melt-blown and nanofiber N mask filters have similar filtering performance at the time of first use but after disinfecting and reusing the nanofiber...
Researchers at the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology are working to develop a coating that will kill the COVID- virus immediately upon contact with any surface...
A new armour-plated superhydrophobic material has been developed for a wide range of potential uses including solar panels The superhydrophobic properties of the surface come...
New research on the two-dimensional D material graphene has allowed researchers to create smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature of the wearer...
Engineers from the University of Houston are using chitin a derivative of glucose found in the cellular walls of arthropods and fungi and nanoparticle D...
Nano Graphene Inc also known as GrapheneCA has formulated a specialized coating based on graphene that shows antibacterial and antiviral properties at the same time...
Imagine a road that always stays ice-free interacts with vehicles to make their own electricity and has road markings that change according to live traffic...
Engineers developed a concrete mixture with nano additives for monolithic construction up to ten stories high The concrete casting is possible within a very humid...
Researchers created the concrete mix using fly ash and nano silica according to a PaintSquare report citing the New Straits Times The development of the...
Graphene can be used to strengthen concrete and other composite materials Scientists recently discovered a new process that promises environmental benefits by producing graphene quickly...
Researchers at Penn State and Northeastern University have developed a highly sensitive wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring It is more sensitive...
A team of engineers has combined graphene and titanium dioxide nanoparticles to create a new solar-powered catalyst that can pluck pollutants out of the air...
Researchers have developed new ways to observe how cement sets in microscopic detail which could lead to improved cements that help prevent methane leakage and...
The MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub CSHub will continue to study the environmental impacts of concrete and the hazard resilience of the built environment To do...
A fundamental breakthrough promises a new category of materials that can overcome a traditional trade-off in industrial and commercial materials between strength and ability to...
Cyphochilus beetle scales are one of the brightest whites in nature and their ultra-white appearance is created by the nanostructure in their tiny scales as...
Early research findings show that concrete mixtures including nano platelets from sugar beet or carrot significantly improve the mechanical properties of concrete The root vegetable...
The six products are ceramic ultrafiltration membranes used in the treatment of greywater anti-scour resin-bound paving nano-concrete and nano-pipes and plumbing fittings nano-thermal and sound...
The report discusses graphene research development and commercialization in Construction applications include graphene coatings for copper wires used in low voltage domestic and industrial wiring...
Buildings of the future may be lit by collections of glowing plants and designed around an infrastructure of sunlight harvesting water transport and soil collecting...
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories the Department of Energy s Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies and the Aramco Research Center in Boston have found that a...
Graphene can reduce the concrete required in many applications reducing greenhouse gas emissions and make concrete more resistant to freeze-thaw cycles and salt corrosion
ANN ARBOR A new class of coatings that sheds ice effortlessly from even large surfaces has moved researchers closer to their decades-long goal of ice-proofing...
The benefits of using modified asphalt binders are widely recognized primarily improved rutting resistance reduced fatigue cracking and less cold-temperature cracking These improvements in performance...
Paul Schulte and John Howard discuss technology and the future of work Paul Schulte is the Director of the Education and Information Division and Co-Manager...
The Nanocoatings for Building and Construction Market report presents a comprehensive analysis of key market segments and sub-segments evolving the Nanocoatings for Building and Construction...
Nanomanufacturing is poised to upend several industries including nano-scale improvements to structural steel and manufacturing airplanes and skyscrapers at the molecular level
UNStudio and Monopol Colors have created an extremely reflective white paint that can reduce the amount of heat buildings absorb and cool cities in the...
Nano fillers are widely used in rubber paints coatings construction paper adhesives sealants and plastics industries Nano fillers that are used as reinforcing filler materials...
Greenville SC - Cellulosic nanomaterials are being added to concrete to create a cleaner version of the versatile building material which accounts for to percent...
McMaster researchers and their partners created a motion-powered fireproof sensor that can track the movements of firefighters steelworkers miners and others who work in high-risk...
This articles describes new uses of graphene in including road surfaces and concrete Graphene is a form of carbon consisting of sheets that have the...
The aim is to replace non-recyclable plastic pipes used by the building and construction community with an environmentally friendly pipe that meets EU Directives concerning...
The construction sector has seen many recent develops in the field of nanotechnology The chemical and physical properties of nanomaterials are intended to be widely...
The report studies the global Construction Nanotechnology market analyzes and researches the Construction Nanotechnology development status and forecast in USA EU Japan China India and...
AerNos an innovator in nano gas sensors today announced AerN S its next-generation nano gas sensor technology which offers an advancement in the core technology...
Purdue University researchers have D-printed cement paste a key ingredient of the concrete and mortar used to build various elements of infrastructure that gets tougher...
Urbix Resources an advanced graphite company based in Mesa Arizona has produced the first economically viable graphene-enhanced lightweight concrete an achievement that represents an industry...
Versarien recently announced it will be collaborating with fire retardant coatings supplier Advanced Insulation to work on a graphene project The collaboration will focus on...
A research team led by City University of Hong Kong has developed a strategy for creating new high-strength alloys that are extremely strong ductile and...
UNSW researchers are collaborating with Sewer Venting and Crane Hire Services SVSR to look at the potential for graphene oxide to be applied to wastewater...
A new type of cellulose nanoparticle invented by McGill University researchers is at the heart of a more effective and less environmentally damaging solution to...
China-based The Sixth Element Materials launched its graphene-zinc anti-corrosion primer back in together with his partner Toppen Technology and the company has since performed extensive...
Self-sensing composites perhaps made with a renewable polymer matrix and low-cost carbon fibers could find themselves in ubiquitous products even including D-printed vehicles and buildings
ANN ARBOR Inspired by the extraordinary characteristics of polar bear fur lotus leaves and gecko feet engineering researchers have developed a new way to make...
It s long been proven that adding nanoparticles to concrete improves the materials strength and durability but the cost of such processes has outweighed the...
The first phase of the test for Ecopave reportedly follows successful laboratory tests which showed that Ecopave can increase fatigue resistance up to extending significantly...
To Rice materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari and graduate student Sung Hoon Hwang the spheres represent building blocks that can be made at low cost and...
U S buildings leak an estimated percent of their energy through inefficient windows costing consumers an estimated billion annually The U S Department of Energy...
The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office NNCO will hold webinars periodically to share information with the general public and the nanotechnology research and development community Archived...
While the researchers have their eye on putting this material on space habitats more immediate applications are already available on Earth Most windows are poor...
Sandia s materials science team has engineered a platinum-gold alloy believed to be the most wear-resistant metal in the world It s times more durable...
The table groups molecules according to the nano-shapes they form Bottom-up fabrication of graphene nanoribbons is receiving much attention due to their potential use in...
As the planet urbanises attention is turning towards the most basic of building materials concrete to ensure the imminent construction boom is as sustainable as...
This work is also significant because the researchers are using nano-sized materials to engineer concrete at the molecular level The team used graphene oxide a...
From smart motorways programmes using new scientific breakthroughs to manage our roads through to the use of drones robotics D BIM and nanotechnology in construction...
The benefits of using modified asphalt binders are widely recognized primarily improved rutting resistance reduced fatigue cracking and less cold-temperature cracking
Buildings and other man-made structures consume as much as - of the primary energy in the world mainly for heating cooling ventilation and lighting Smart...
Welding is still the standard technique for joining metals However this laborious process carried out at high temperatures is not suitable for all applications Now...
HMG Paints and Applied Graphene Materials AGM are working together to develop and commercialise Graphene containing coatings for a variety of industries The two companies...
Purdue University researchers are ready to test whether they can make a stronger bridge by using concrete infused with microscopic nanocrystals from wood The researchers...
Equations developed by a professor at Eindhoven University of Technology could help prevent D-printed concrete walls from collapsing during the printing process
Government wood research expert describes the latest developments in wood technology and product development How might these innovations develop new markets for wood beyond what...
Making strong materials like steel for construction motor vehicles airplanes and thousands of other uses is an expensive and environmentally fraught process requiring mining huge...
Relying on such advanced materials as perovskites and single-walled carbon nanotubes the new technology responds to heat by transforming from transparent to tinted As the...
Rice University engineers are using -D printers to turn structures that have until now existed primarily in theory into strong light and durable materials with...
Marine grade stainless steel is valued for its performance under corrosive environments and for its high ductility -- the ability to bend without breaking under...
Fatigue due to repetitive strain is the leading cause of failure in metal components and structures but new research shows how crystalline structures called nanotwins...
Scientists have developed smart glass capable of producing various shades on its surface Unlike the conventional types the newly developed tinting smart glass allows users...
The analysts forecast the global nanocoatings market for the building and construction industry to grow at a CAGR compound annual growth rate of during the...
Graphene and CNT applications within the advanced composites sector are still at a relatively early stage of the commercialization process but as the availability of...
The benefits of using modified asphalt binders are widely recognized primarily improved rutting resistance reduced fatigue cracking and less cold-temperature cracking
The organic pollution decomposing properties of titanium dioxide TiO have been known for about half a century However practical applications have been few and hard...
By manipulating substructures in a special silicone coating researchers have reduced the ability of ice to stick to a surface to record lows - Norwegian...
Tests will focus on the application of Graphene based coatings in both the Commercial Vehicle and Construction Equipment markets in partnership with a leading UK...
This report offers a snapshot of the status of the environment for nanotechnology in the context of construction The construction industry covers the building maintaining...
High-strength lightweight steels can finally be processed on an industrial scale thanks to a breakthrough in controlling brittle stages new research from WMG University of...
Ceramic materials tend to shatter when deformed but new research shows a way of using ultra-thin ceramic nanofibers to make squishy heat-resistant sponges with a...
Tesla NanoCoatings no connection to Elon Musk s Tesla cars provides a corrosion-resistant coating for steel that can be applied like paint with a roller...
Today there is great interest in using distributed sensors to continually monitor the structural health of large structures such as dams or bridges With million...
This announcement gives an overview of products in the Nanodatabase developed by the Danish Consumer Council the Danish Ecological Council and the DTU Environment
A recently published article proposes an ultrarapid synthesis of nano-tobermorite a nanoparticle used to speed up the hardening of concrete and regarded as a high-added...
Professor Andrey Ponomarev of Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University and graduate student Alexander Rassokhin have developed several types of building blocks for construction based...
In the past six years the National Research Programme Opportunities and Risks of Nanomaterials NRP intensively studied the development use behaviour and degradation of engineered...
Rice University s latest nanophotonics research could expand the color palette for companies in the fast-growing market for glass windows that change color at the...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota and University of Milano-Bicocca are bringing the dream of windows that can efficiently collect solar energy one step closer...
With three decades of experience in the protective coatings and equipment industry I can attest to the fact that coatings have evolved quite significantly in...
The growing population coupled with the increasing urbanization is expected to boost the demand for construction industry Nanoscale materials are also widely consumed by the...
A startup firm associated with a Swiss university says its newly developed additive can help to control many properties of concrete leading to harder material...
Scientists at a Russian university say they have developed a way to create a wood-polymer hybrid nanocomposite that is far stronger and more durable than...
Scientists at Rice University have decoded the kinetic properties of cement and developed a way to program the microscopic semicrystalline particles within The process turns...
New coatings could produce a range of colors based on nanostructures rather than pigments says a group of researchers at work on a thin scratch-resistant...
Engineer s pilot project in Indian village proves self-healing pavement seals up cracks in mere months Next stop a First Nation in need of infrastructure
Flooring can be made from any number of sustainable materials making it an eco-friendly option in homes and businesses alike Now however flooring could be...
Researchers have developed a multi-layered sensing skin to detect corrosive or otherwise harmful substances in structures The skin can also detect cracks and other structural...
Advances in nanotechnology and the value of precautionary risk management for the safe and responsible development and workplace application of nanotechnology are discussed in Nanotechnology...
Wong indicates the new ultra-robust coating can be applied to practically anything clay stone bricks cardboard wood paper metal plastics windows building materials and marine...
Through this nanoscale-sculpturing process metals such as aluminium titanium or zinc can permanently be joined with nearly all other materials become water-repellent or improve their...
A Masdar Institute Assistant Professor may have brought engineers one step closer to developing the type of next-generation power lines needed to achieve sustainable and...
Simple cements are everywhere in construction but researchers want to create novel construction materials to build smarter infrastructure The cement known as mayenite is one...
By fine-tuning the chemical composition of nanoparticles A STAR researchers have developed a coating that is promising for fabricating smart windows suitable for tropical countries...
A U K specialty and consumer chemicals manufacturer has announced it is about to become the first company to commercialize graphene within high-performance protective paints
Empa scientists have developed a technique that can repair old cracked asphalt They got their inspiration from a method used in cancer treatment based on...
Taking their ideas from defence mechanisms found in plants such as the lotus leaf the High Throughput Laser Texturing of Self-Cleaning and Antibacterial Surfaces or...
Researchers at Harvard are developing the next generation of windows that utilize nanotechnology to transition between clear and cloudy with the flip of a switch
FAYETTEVILLE Ark The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to WattGlass LLC to further develop the University of Arkansas patent-pending coating technology that makes...
Northeastern s Hanchen Huang and colleagues experts in nanotechnology have developed a glue that binds metal to metal to glass to you-name-it sets at room...
The thematic area Lightweight Components refers to nanotechnologies for multifunctional lightweight construction materials and components and relates five European funded projects ADAPTIWALL SESBE ELISSA FOAM-BUILD...
HOUSTON Dec A new class of superhydrophobic nanomaterials might simplify the process of protecting surfaces from water A material made by scientists at Rice University...
Recent analysis from Frost Sullivan Top Technologies in Materials Coatings http www frost com d a identifies nanomaterials among key technologies that are likely to...
Researchers at the Harvard John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences SEAS have developed a new nanoporous surface coating that increases the safety...
Halloysite is a natural biocompatible nanomaterial available in thousands of tons at low price which makes it a good candidate for nanoarchitectural composites
This document describes the large scale use of nanoparticles for wood preservation The author listed is Professor Phil Evans from the Centre for Advanced Wood...
Inspired by a naturally occurring material found in marine mussels researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have created a new flame retardant to...
A new study puts us closer to do-it-yourself spray-on solar cell technology promising third-generation solar cells utilizing a nanocrystal ink deposition that could make traditional...
Nanotechnology has not moved out of the focus Still it has become a rather controversial issue I asked an expert on nanotechnology Dr Andriy Voronov...
Imagine staying dry underwater for months Now Northwestern University engineers have examined a wide variety of surfaces that can do just that -- and better...
The use of micro- and nanosilica or nanotubes leads to improvements in the compressive strength of high-performance concrete Ultrasonication is an effective means for the...
Imagine illuminating your home or business with flat inexpensive panels that are environmentally friendly easy on your eyes and energy-efficient because they create minimal heat...
Conventional superhydrophobic coatings that repel liquids by trapping air inside microscopic surface pockets tend to lose their properties when liquids are forced into those pockets...
Perth-based Eden Energy Limited ASX EDE is pleased to announce that the Georgia Department of Transport has scheduled its first field trial of Eden s...
- - In a collaborative project worth SEK million researchers and external partners are together developing a technology to make full-scale D prints of cellulose...
Microscopic nanoparticles in building materials are being tested in Norway to reduce heat transfer as well as solar cells that prevent heavy roof-top snow accumulations...
The thematic area Lightweight Components refers to nanotechnologies for multifunctional lightweight construction materials and components and relates five European funded projects ADAPTIWALL SESBE ELISSA FOAM-BUILD...
The construction industry has re-oriented itself around energy-efficiency and new forms of energy especially solar panels More recently we have seen deployment of smart systems...
Australian technologis Perth-based Eden Energy Limited ASX EDE is pleased to announce that new results from testing in the United States of the Company s...
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH has signed a memorandum of understanding MOU with the Partnership to Advance Research and Guidance for...
Nanowerk News Since most foam materials are made of petrochemical plastics they aren t very climate-friendly But now an alternative is in sight a novel...
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind Cellulose nanocrystals derived from industrial byproducts have been shown to increase the strength of concrete representing a potential renewable additive to improve...
Aerogel is derived by replacement of the liquid component of the gel with a gas It is mesoporous solid foam composed of an interconnected nanostructure...
KOCHI Citizens can now look forward to better roads with the local self-government department planning to use nanotechnology to construct all-weather roads
Pigments are getting smarter enabling a new generation of coatings concrete and plastics with greater potential than ever to store heat fight corrosion self-clean and...
A composite foam insulation panel being developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and partners could reduce wall-generated heating and cooling loads in buildings by to...
Water and nano-sized particles isolated from trees plants and algae are the ingredients of a new recipe for low-cost metal oxides that are widely used...
Coatings that self-heal self-clean beat back moisture purify the air and otherwise tune into their environment are set for red-hot growth in the years ahead...
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have discovered that the insulation plastic used in high-voltage cables can withstand a per cent higher voltage if nanometer-sized...
Researchers at the INM Leibniz Institute for New Materials have now produced antimicrobial abrasion-resistant coatings with both silver and copper colloids with a long-term effect...
Fine-tuning chemicals at a nanoscale level in concrete and other structurally complex materials could be key to improving crack resistance researchers from Rice University say...
Lighter more flexible and cheaper than conventional solar-cell materials carbon nanotubes CNTs have long shown promise for photovoltaics But research stalled when CNTs proved to...
The global market for nanotechnology products was valued at billion in and increased to about billion in This market is expected to reach about billion...
A carbon-based technology that is being developed to add strength to concrete without much extra weight was recognised at the Civil Contractors Federation s Environmental...
Cellulose nanomaterials have demonstrated potential applications in a wide array of industrial sectors including electronics construction packaging food energy health care automotive and defense
Gaining quickly on conventional coatings nanocoatings are headed for exponential growth with revenue expected to reach billion by and market volume hitting kilo tons according...
Scientists have developed a new type of energy-efficient flat light source based on carbon nanotubes with very low power consumption of around Watt for every...
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