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'Sea urchin'-shaped nanostructures grown in the lab |
| Researchers have succeeded in growing sea-urchin shaped nanostructures from minute balls of polystyrene beads using a simple electrochemical process. The spines of the sea urchin consist of zinc oxide nanowires. The structured surface should help increasing the efficiency of photovoltaic devices. |
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Nanomaterials poised for big impact in construction |
| Nanomaterials are poised for widespread use in the construction industry, where they can offer significant advantages for a variety of applications ranging from making more durable concrete to self-cleaning windows. But widespread use in building materials comes with potential environmental and health risks when those materials are thrown away. Those are the conclusions of a new study. |
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Nanotechnology for water purification |
| Researchers in India are investigating the use of several nanotechnology approaches to water purification. Water purification using nanotechnology exploits nanoscopic materials such as carbon nanotubes and alumina fibers for nanofiltration |
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India Inc's bear hug with Russia gets warmer |
India Inc's bear hug with Russian consumers is getting warmer. From selling marquee cars to liquor, the relationship is heading into the next league - joint ventures in diverse areas such as petrochemicals, telecom, pharmaceuticals and nanotechnology. |
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Research and Markets: Multiscale Modeling of Particle Interactions:... |
Discover how the latest computational tools are building our understanding of particle interactions and leading to new applications With this book as their guide, readers will gain a new appreciation of the critical role that particle interactions play in advancing research and developing new applications in the biological sciences, chemical ... |
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Flush with power |
" We've all heard of solar, wind and even wave power. Now, engineers at Oregon State University are working to turn human waste into energy. |
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