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Scientists Manipulate Graphene Ripples, Enabling Strain-Based Graphene Electronics

• July 30, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in nanomaterials, nanoscience
Tags: Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, Chris Dames, Feng Miao, graphene, Graphene Electronics, Graphene Ripples, Hang Zhang, nanoscience, thermal contraction of graphene, UCR's Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, Wanyoung Jang, Wenzhong Bao, Zhen Chen

Nanodiamonds deliver insulin for wound healing

• July 30, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in nanobiotechnology, nanotechnology
Tags: biomedicine, drug release, health, insulin, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Nanodiamonds, Northwestern University, therapeutics, wound healing

Nanopillars Promise Cheap, Efficient, Flexible Solar Cells

• July 30, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in nanomaterials, nanoscience, nanotechnology, projects
Tags: Ali Javey, Flexible solar cells, Helios Solar Energy Research Center, Nanopillars, nanoscale, photovoltaic, pillar-shaped semiconductors, solar cells, solar energy, U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley

New silver nanoparticle skin gel for healing burns

• July 30, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in nanobiotechnology, nanomaterials, nanotechnology, projects
Tags: ACS, antimicrobial agents, biomedical, Centre for Nanobioscience, gel, health, Kishore Paknikar, Molecular Pharmaceutics, nanoparticle, nanopharmaceutical, silver, Silver nanoparticles in therapeutics: development of an antimicrobial gel formulation for topical use, skin, skin gel, smart materials, therapeutics