Sentences with phrase «on nanoscale materials»

Concretely, based on basic research on nanoscale materials, such as atomic and molecular transport and chemical reaction processes, polarization and excitation of charge and spin and superconducting phenomena, we are conducting research on atomic switches, artificial synapses, molecular devices, new quantum bits, neural network - type network circuits, next - generation devices, high sensitivity integrated molecular sensors and other new applied technologies.

The American Chemistry Council's Nanotechnology Panel issued the following statement regarding The Environmental Protection Agency's final reporting and recordkeeping rule on nanoscale materials.

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Companies with nanoscale processes and those that build materials or machines capable of nanoscale are listed on KNANO.

Furgeson and his colleagues said that zebrafish could be used to identify «nanomaterial characteristics that afford minimal or no toxicity and guide more rational designs of materials on the nanoscale.»

«A future application of this material is the observation of individual cell membranes because our material is suited for observing nanoscale NMR on the volume scale of 17 cubic nanometers, which is comparable to the thickness of cell membranes (~ 5 nanometers),» Ishiwata said.

Incorporating silicon materials within the fibre geometry avoids the issues associated with coupling between the micron - sized fibres used for the transport of light, and the nanoscale waveguides on - chip that are employed for data processing and communications systems.

IBM calls dubs it «racetrack memory,» because it uses magnetic domains to store information in columns of magnetic material (nanoscale «racetracks») arranged on the surface of a silicon wafer.

Such materials take advantage of the fact that very small deviations on the nanoscale can significantly alter the material properties.

This research opens new pathways for probing other electromechanical phenomena on the nanoscale that have not been studied before, such as charge trapping and properties of dielectric materials.

The resulting «designer nanotubes,» she adds, promise to be far cheaper to produce on a large scale than those created with so - called DNA origami, another innovative technique for using DNA as a nanoscale construction material.

«We were making small, easily synthesized, programmable molecules» — molecules designed and synthesized with parts that control their behavior — «which assembled on the nanoscale into highly functional materials,» Smith says.

Top - down approaches, on the other hand, start with a much larger chunk of material and sculpt it into silicon chips, circuit boards and other microelectronic components with nanoscale features, by cutting or etching it.

The DSI tests allowed the team to target small volumes of material in specific locations on the structure and determine variations in the micro - / nanoscale mechanical behavior at different stages of fatigue life.

«Showing that this material has order at the nanoscale will likely lead to new work on how to expand these ordered domains, and potentially manipulate the material's mechanical properties,» Irving says.

The EPA launched the Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program (NMSP) in January and requested that companies provide the agency with info on the composition and volume of the nanoscale materials they manufacture, import, procesNanoscale Materials Stewardship Program (NMSP) in January and requested that companies provide the agency with info on the composition and volume of the nanoscale materials they manufacture, import, procesMaterials Stewardship Program (NMSP) in January and requested that companies provide the agency with info on the composition and volume of the nanoscale materials they manufacture, import, procesnanoscale materials they manufacture, import, procesmaterials they manufacture, import, process or use.

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have shown that stem cell behaviour can be modified by manipulating the nanoscale properties of the material they are grown on — improving the potential of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering as a result.

In a new twist on the use of DNA in nanoscale construction, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators put synthetic strands of the biological material to work in two ways: They used ropelike configurations of the DNA double helix to form a rigid geometrical framework, and added dangling pieces of single - stranded DNA to glue nanoparticles in place.

Staff from Brookhaven's new Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) describe how this advanced facility will focus on the development and understanding of nanoscale materials.

The CFN provides state - of - the - art capabilities for the fabrication and study of nanoscale materials, with an emphasis on atomic - level tailoring to achieve desired properties and functions.

The study, featured on the cover of Advanced Electronic Materials, shows that a single crystal complex oxide material, when confined to micro - and nanoscales, can act like a multi-component electrical circuit.

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The Wilson Center's Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies manages a similar inventory (http://www.nanotechproject.org/cpi/) tracking the use of nanoscale materials in consumer products.

An integrated suite of Open - Source computer codes for electronic - structure calculations and materials modeling at the nanoscale, based on density - functional theory, plane waves, and pseudopotentials.

The samples were grown with single atomic layer precision using molecular beam epitaxy at Argonne's Center for Nanoscale Materials, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, by postdoctoral researcher and first author on the study Jason Hoffman.

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It is based on boron nitride, a graphene - like 2D material, and was selected because of its capability to manipulate infrared light on extremely small length scales, which could be applied for the development of miniaturized chemical sensors or for heat management in nanoscale optoelectronic devices.

This nanotechnology signature initiative coordinates the nanoscale science, engineering, and technology communities around the fundamental, interconnected elements of collaborative modeling, a cyber-toolbox, and data infrastructure to capitalize on American strengths in innovation, shorten the time from research to new product development, and maintain U.S. leadership in sustainable design of engineered nanoscale materials.

He has served on the executive committee of the Center for Nanoscale Systems since 2002 and leads interdisciplinary research groups in the Cornell Center for Materials Research and the Center for Nanoscale Systems.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its current thinking on whether a nanoscale material is a «new» or «existing» chemical substance under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Did you know that at the nanoscale materials take on unusual properties that differ from the bulk?

The term «nanomaterial» refers to nanoscale materials, or materials that contain nanoscale structures internally or on their surfaces.

For a long time, Aizenberg's research has focused on studying complex natural micro and nanostructured materials — such as those in iridescent opals or in butterfly wings — and unraveling the ways biology controls the chemistry and morphology of its nanoscale building blocks.

«We're taking low - cost, inkjet - printed graphene and tuning it with a laser to make functional materials,» said Jonathan Claussen, an Iowa State University assistant professor of mechanical engineering, an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and the corresponding author of the paper recently featured on the cover of the journal Nanoscale.

The results reported in Advanced Materials are works of art that may someday lead to nanoscale electronic devices, catalysts, molecular sieves and battery components, and on the macroscale could become high - load - bearing, impact - resistant components for buildings, cars, and aircraft.

Ed., Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Functional Materials, Nanoletters, ACS Nano, Biomaterials, Small, Physical Review Letters, Chemical Communications, Applied Physics Letters, Physical Review B, Nanoscale, etc.), has been invited to speak at over 160 international conferences and has given over 150 seminars and colloquia and 20 public lectures in 40 countries on all inhabited continents.

There are many nanotechnology - enabled products on the market ranging from coatings for superhydrophobic waterproofing products to carbon fibre - enhanced golf clubs to nanoscale chips for computers and components for phones to athletic materials impregnated with silver nanoparticles for their antibacterial properties (clothes you don't have to wash as often) to cosmetics and beauty products, e.g., nano sunscreens, and there are more.

Covering the Nanospace and reporting on MEMS, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Nanotubes, Self Assembly, Nanoscale Materials, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence, & Molecular Biology.

The technologies we need to develop are neither mysterious nor nonexistent — science and technology enable us to probe materials at the nanoscale and simulate novel ideas on supercomputers.