The results of the UC work will be presented at the Materials Research Society Conference in Boston Nov 30-Dec 5 by Andrew Dunn doctoral student in materials science engineering in UC's College of Engineering and Applied science.
Working with Dunn in this study are Donglu Shi professor of materials science engineering in UC's College of Engineering and Applied science;
The researchers led by Professor Joel K. W. Yang at A*STAR (the Agency for Science Technology
Coe-Sullivan, then a Phd student in electrical engineering and computer science, was working with Bulovic and students of Moungi Bawendi, the Lester Wolfe Professor in Chemistry,
Then, a chance encounter at a cocktail party at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship with a former classmate
QD Vision cofounder Greg Moeller MBA 2 sped things along. Early in the evening, the two started discussing Coe-Sullivan QLED advancements;
While these platelets flow in our blood they're relatively inert said graduate student researcher Aaron Anselmo lead author of the paper.
Kun Yan Zhu professor of entomology; Xin Zhang research associate in the Division of Biology;
-and hold enough energy to run your watch for a long period of time said Michel Barsoum Phd Distinguished Professor in the College of Engineering.
This development was facilitated by collaboration between research groups of Yury Gogotsi Phd Distinguished University and Trustee Chair professor in the College of Engineering at Drexel and Jieshan Qiu vice dean for research
Zheng Ling a doctoral student from Dalian spent a year at Drexel spearheading the research that led to the first MXENE-polymer composites.
or even graphene said Chang Ren Gogotsi's doctoral student at Drexel. When mixing MXENE with PVA containing some electrolyte salt the polymer plays the role of electrolyte
U. of I. professor of electrical and computer engineering who co-led the study along with UW-Madison professor Justin Williams."We can guide,
accelerate and measure the process of neuron growth, all at once.""The team published the results in the journal ACS Nano."
"said U. of I. graduate student Paul Froeter, the first author of the study.""If we can see what's happening,
Williams, a professor of biomedical engineering at UW-Madison.""Without this we may have noticed an overall increase in growth rates,
So we spoke to Professor Duncan Graham a UK-based nanoscientist from University of Strathclyde
The technical definition is that a nanoparticle is an object that is less than 100 nanometres wide along one of its edges Professor Graham told us.
Professor Graham is perplexed somewhat by the recent media hubub. It's been quite challenging to work out
In Professor Graham's view there are two serious hurdles for nanotechnologists to overcome before particle-based biosensing becomes a reality:
Professor Graham's'take-home'message is that it's a mistake to see Google as the only organisation focusing on nanotechnology to detect disease it's a vibrant active field with incredible potential but still in its early days.
So far in vivo testing in mice has shown that this approach produces significant accumulation of drugs in tumor sites instead of healthy organs.
He is supported by faculty staff and Ph d. students in the Joint Department of Biomedical engineering a partnership between NC State and UNC-Chapel hill that tackles urgent biomedical problems.
First author Chanyuan Liu a graduate student in materials science & engineering says that it can be charged fully in 12 minutes
Gary Rubloff director of the Maryland Nanocenter and a professor in the Department of Materials science and engineering and in the Institute for Systems Research;
Sang Bok Lee a professor in the Department of chemistry and Biochemisty and the Department of Materials science and engineering;
and seven of their Ph d. students (two now graduated. Many millions of these nanopores can be crammed into one larger battery the size of a postage stamp.
This temporally asymmetric pattern of movement causes the fluid to be less viscous during opening than during the subsequent closing stroke says doctoral student Tian Qiu a member of the team in Stuttgart.
and therefore highly viscous structures explains co-author Debora Schamel a doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute in Stuttgart.
"says Luke Lee, the Arnold and Barbara Silverman Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley. Lee and Alex Zettl, a physicist who holds joint appointments with Berkeley Lab's Materials sciences Division
Huilong Fei a graduate student; and their colleagues. It catalyzes the separation of hydrogen from water when exposed to a current.
and produce the first commercial scanners early next year, says cofounder Ling Zang, a professor of materials science and engineering and senior author of a study of the technology published online Nov 4 in the journal
and monitor the current through the nanotube,"says Zang, a professor with USTAR, the Utah Science Technology and Research economic development initiative."
Chief Investigator Ken Crozier a professor of Physics and Electronic engineering at the University of Melbourne said Up until now there were two competing theories surrounding
Lead author Dr Wenqi Zhu from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the United states performed the work under Crozier's supervision as a Phd student at Harvard university said We found the ultimate limit for light
Professor Crozier said This work is important for engineers and scientists working in the nanomaterial industry y
Professor Paola Borri from the School of Biosciences, who led the study, said:""This new imaging modality opens the exciting prospect of following complex cellular trafficking pathways quantitatively with important applications in drug delivery.
Danny Porath, the Etta and Paul Schankerman Professor in Molecular Biomedicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, reports reproducible and quantitative measurements of electricity flow through long molecules made of four
The measurements were performed mainly by Gideon Livshits, a Phd student in the Porath group, who carried the project forward with great creativity, initiative and determination.
Miquel Salmeron a senior scientist in Berkeley Lab's Materials sciences Division (MSD) and professor in UC Berkeley's Materials science and engineering Department explains this in the context of a battery.
Hersam a professor of materials science engineering chemistry and medicine at Northwestern University has developed a method to separate nanomaterials by size
which NSF funds including support for approximately 30 faculty members/researchers. Hersam also is a recent recipient of one of this year's prestigious Macarthur fellowships a $625000 no-strings-attached award popularly known as a genius grant.
I will use the funds to influence as many students as possible. The carbon nanotubes separation process
a student in Tsinghua University, explained, "Such sulfur electrodes with hierarchical CNT scaffolds can accommodate over 5 to 10 times the sulfur species compared with conventional electrodes on metal foil current collectors
Paul Weiss distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and a member of UCLA's California Nanosystems Institute developed the method for producing the nanoribbons with Patrick Han and Taro Hitosugi professors at the Advanced Institute
and advanced manufacturing,"said Gregory Washington, dean of The Henry Samueli School of engineering.""The Samueli School is poised to move forward as a force in this area
For quantum computing to become a reality we need to operate the bits with very low error rates says Scientia Professor Andrew Dzurak who is Director of the Australian National Fabrication Facility at UNSW where the devices were made.
The purified silicon was provided through collaboration with Professor Kohei Itoh from Keio University in Japan.
and designed said Peng Yin senior author of the paper Wyss core faculty member and Assistant professor of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical school.
The research which has been published in the journal Small drew on the medical expertise of Dr Neil Smyth and Dr Michael Ardern-Jones as well as contributions from physicist Professor Otto Muskens.
Phd student Rute Fernandes conducted the experimental work. Our interest is focused now on incorporating these findings into the design of new nanotechnological drugs for transdermal therapy says Dr Kanaras.
Liu's research article co-authored by eight others including Professors Frank Gu and Lyndon Jones from Waterloo recently appeared in Nano Research the leading publication on nanotechnology and nanoscience e
"said Professor Steve Evans, from the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds and a co-author of the paper.
'and was used the technique by Professor Evans and his team in this research. The ability to controllably'write
a Phd student from the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds and the lead author of the research paper.
"explained Professor Evans. Aside from biological applications, this area of research could revolutionise renewable energy production. Working in collaboration with researchers at the University of Sheffield,
Professor Evans and his team have all of the membrane proteins required to construct a fully working mimic of the way plants capture sunlight.
Professor Evans concludes:""This is part of the emerging field of synthetic biology, whereby engineering principles are being applied to biological parts
"says Professor Arno Rauschenbeutel (TU Wien). His team has succeeded now in breaking this symmetry of emission using gold nanoparticles coupled to ultra-thin glass fibres.
This is an exciting breakthrough in nanomedicine said IBN Executive director Professor Jackie Y. Ying. A key challenge in chemotherapy is ensuring that the drugs are delivered only to the tumor
At the same time the drug accumulation in the other organs was lowered substantially by 70%in the liver and kidney and by 40%in the lungs.
In the latest issue of the IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical systems Velsquez-Garca his graduate students Eric Heubel and Philip Ponce de Leon and Frances Hill a postdoc in his group describe a new prototype
and Technology Graduate University is trying to develop new particles with unprecedented properties that still meet these requirements.
The motors could also be operated in significantly higher temperatures than the present ones says Professor Juha Pyrh nen who has led the design of the prototype at LUT.
Consequently finding a more efficient material to replace the copper conductors would lead to major changes in the industry tells Professor Pyrh nen.
scaling up the production capacity together with improving the yarn performance will facilitate major steps in the future believes Business Development Manager Dr. Marcin Otto from Teijin Aramid agreeing with Professor Pyrhnen.
or other animals drinking water after a potential spill or other contamination event the accumulation in sediment does pose concerns for both sediment-dwelling organisms
Coupled with their quick accumulation in sediment this may allow problematic chemicals to linger instead of degrading.
a professor of materials science and engineering at Illinois."Our current understanding of nanoscale thermal transport isn't nuanced enough to quantitatively predict
Briseno with colleagues and graduate students at UMASS Amherst and others at Stanford university and Dresden University of Technology Germany report in the current issue of Nano Letters that by using single-crystalline organic nanopillars
For over a week the student was growing vertical crystals and we didn't even realize until we imaged the surface of the substrate with a scanning electron microscope.
Dr. Tal Dvir and his graduate student Michal Shevach of TAU's Department of Biotechnology, Department of Materials science and engineering,
and professor at Northern Illinois University but what was missing was a partnership between people that have the know-how at a lab a university and a company.
The creation of this material is described in a paper published in the journal Advanced Materials co-authored by MIT postdoc Jeffrey Chou professors Marin Soljacic Nicholas Fang Evelyn Wang and Sang-Gook
and materials science to advance solar energy harvesting says Paul Braun a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who was involved not in this research.
Co-author Professor Jonathan Coleman AMBER added This is a real alternative to ITO displays and could replace existing touchscreen technologies in electronic devices.
In the journal APL Materials from AIP Publishing a team of Seoul National University (SNU) researchers led by Professor Gyu-Chul Yi describes their work growing Gan micro-rods
and were reliable#there was no significant degradation in optical performance after 1000 bending cycles noted Kunook Chung the article's lead author and a graduate student in SNU's Physics department.
The research paper by University of Minnesota electrical and computer engineering assistant professor Mo Li and his graduate student Huan Li has been published online
Professor Li and his research team also used the seesaw to experimentally demonstrate for the first time the mechanical control of transporting light.
He also is the James G. Dwyer Professor of Mechanical engineering at Purdue. The patented technology has been licensed exclusively to Bluevine Graphene Industries through the Purdue Office of Technology Commercialization.
and discharging said Stanford graduate student Yiyang Li lead author of the report. This study is the first to do that comprehensively under many charging
"says Greer, a professor of materials science and mechanics in the Division of Engineering and Applied science at Caltech."
In the latest work, Greer and her students used the technique to produce what they call three-dimensional nanolattices that are formed by a repeating nanoscale pattern.
Saraf, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering said he envisions a stethoscope-like device that a doctor would press across a patient's chest to image the buried palpable structure.
Khosrow Behbehani, dean of the UT Arlington College of Engineering, said this research is representative of the University's role in fostering innovations that benefit the society,
The research was led by postdoctoral researcher Qunyang Li graduate student Xin-Zhou Liu and Robert Carpick professor and chair of the Department of Mechanical engineering and Applied Mechanics in Penn's School of engineering and Applied science.
They collaborated with Vivek Shenoy a professor in the Department of Materials science and engineering. The Penn contingent also worked with researchers from the Naval Research Laboratory and Brown University.
"said Thomas E. Mallouk, Evan Pugh Professor of Chemistry, Physics, and Biochemistry and Molecular biology at Penn State.
Lead author Xinghan Cai a University of Maryland physics graduate student said a detector like the researchers'prototype could find applications in emerging terahertz fields such as mobile communications medical imaging chemical sensing
and more than a million times faster says Michael Fuhrer professor of physics at the University of Maryland and Monash University Australia.
The concept behind the detector is simple says University of Maryland Physics Professor Dennis Drew.
"said Professor Andrea Ferrari, Director of the Cambridge Graphene Centre.""This is a significant step forward to enable fully wearable and flexible devices.
and bioengineering research said Samir Mitragotri co-author and professor of chemical engineering and director of the Center for Bioengineering at UCSB.
The key according to UCSB professor of electrical and computer engineering Kaustav Banerjee who led this research is Mos2's band gap the characteristic of a material that determines its electrical conductivity.
whose surface potential (or conductivity) can be modulated by the interaction (known as conjugation) between the receptor and target molecules that results in net accumulation of charges over the gate region.
Additionally according to Deblina Sarkar a Phd student in Banerjee's lab and the lead author of the article two-dimensional Mos2 is relatively simple to manufacture.
This demonstration is said quite remarkable Andras Kis professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland and a leading scientist in the field of 2d materials and devices.
Professor Banerjee and his team have identified a breakthrough application of these nanomaterials and provided new impetus for the development of low-power
Typically about a third of the remaining energy would be lost for every few microns (millionths of a meter) the plasmons traveled along the wire explained Kenneth Goodfellow a graduate student at Rochester's Institute of Optics
#Researcher's nanoparticle key to new malaria vaccine A self-assembling nanoparticle designed by a UCONN professor is the key component of a potent new malaria vaccine that is showing promise in early tests.
But a novel protein nanoparticle developed by Peter Burkhard, a professor in the Department of Molecular & Cell biology, in collaboration with David Lanar
Professor Mazhar Khan from UCONN's Department of Pathobiology is collaborating with Burkhard on the animal flu vaccine e
Argonne scientist Dean Miller is already looking ahead to incorporate this capability into the next challenge:
It is said potentially limitless Professor Dan Li of Monash University's Department of Materials Engineering.
Professor Li has invented a cost-effective and scalable way to split graphite into microscopic graphene sheets and dissolve them in water.
Professor Li's team has also been able to give graphene a more functional 3-D form by engineering it into an elastic graphene foam that retains its extraordinary qualities.
Professor Li likened his developments to having invented bricks and said it was time to bring in architects
"said Sanfeng Wu, a UW doctoral student in physics and one of the lead authors.""Because the materials have different properties,
"said senior author David Cobden, a UW professor of physics.""In the future, combinations of two-dimensional materials may be integrated together in this way to form all kinds of interesting electronic structures such as in-plane quantum wells and quantum wires, superlattices, fully functioning transistors,
Based on that hypothesis LANP graduate student Bob Zheng the lead author of the new Advanced Materials study set out to design a photonic system that could detect colored light.
The research groups of Professor Junk-Ki Park and Professor Hee-Tak Kim from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Professor Yong-Min Lee
"Professor Jun Yuan, from York's Department of physics, added:""Our work can already explain the numerical discrepancies in the existing experimental data.
Co-author Professor Jonathan Coleman from Trinity college Dublin commented This stretchy material senses motion such as breathing pulse
El-Naggar credits Sahand Pirbadian USC graduate student with devising an ingenious yet simple strategy to make the discovery.
Doctoral student and first author Tim Gehan says that organic solar cells made in this way can be semitransparent as well so you could replace tinted windows in a skyscraper
It's like having an extremely powerful magnifying glass made out of gold said Professor Jeremy Baumberg of the Nanophotonics Centre at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory who led the research.
a UCLA professor of chemistry and biochemistry who led the research. Electrochemical capacitors, also known as ECS or supercapacitors, are an important technology for the future of energy storage and mobile power supplies,
Co-author of the study Professor Jongheop Yi from Seoul National University said: Our study has shown that used-cigarette filters can be transformed into a high-performing carbon-based material using a simple one step process
which can be achieved by incorporating a large number of small pores into the material continued Professor Yi.
It's been hard to develop something that releases medication for more than a couple of months says Paula Hammond the David H. Koch Professor in Engineering at MIT
and do anything about it says Bryan Hsu Phd'14 who helped develop the project as a doctoral student in Hammond's lab. You don't have to go recover it.
because it's broadly applicable to a lot of systems says Kathryn Uhrich a professor in the Department of chemistry
Florian Libisch and Professor Joachim Burgdörfer (TU Vienna) provided computer simulations to calculate how the energy of the electrons changes in both materials
Everybody assumed the sample would immediately decay as soon as they pulled it out of the chamber added Northwestern University graduate student Brian Kiraly one of the principal authors of the study.
and the silver said Northwestern graduate student Andrew Mannix. For their final test the researchers decided to probe the atomic signature of the material.
"said Srinivasan Chandrasekar, a Purdue University professor of industrial engineering and materials engineering.""However, our findings have implications beyond wear itself,
In 2012 Drs Felice Torrisi Tawfique Hasan and Professor Andrea Ferrari at the Cambridge Graphene Centre invented a graphene ink
Yung-Eun Sung is both a group leader at the Center for Nanoparticle Research at Institute for Basic Science*(IBS) and a professor at the Seoul National University.
UC Berkeley professor of mechanical engineering, has found a way to dramatically increase the sensitivity of a light-based plasmon sensor to detect incredibly minute concentrations of explosives.
a former Ph d. student in Zhang's lab who is now an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Tokyo.
of which can be compared directly to experimental data said Chris Marianetti a professor of materials science at Columbia University and coauthor of the study.
Professor Nicholas Long from the Department of chemistry at Imperial College London said the results show real promise for improving cancer diagnosis."By improving the sensitivity of an MRI examination
they are perhaps not as good at detecting smaller tumours in the early stages",added Professor Long.
Professor Long said:""We would like to improve the design to make it even easier for doctors to spot a tumour
LANP graduate student Yu Zhang used one of these, a two-coherent-laser technique called"coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy,"or CARS.
"Halas, the Stanley C. Moore Professor in Electrical and Computer engineering and a professor of biomedical engineering, chemistry, physics and astronomy at Rice, said the potential applications for SECARS include chemical and biological sensing as well as metamaterials research.
Stephen Westland professor of color science and technology at Leeds University said in The Independent These new materials they are pretty much as black as we can get almost as close to a black hole as we could imagine.
"The interdisiciplinary research teamhat included Abdul Bhuiya (MS student in ECE student), Xin Yu (ECE post-grad),
environmentally friendly way to produce high performance lithium ion battery anodes,"said Zachary Favors, a graduate student working with Cengiz and Mihri Ozkan, both engineering professors at UC Riverside.
In another first, this time led by Phd student Marco Taucer, the research team observed how single electrons jump in and out of the quantum dots,
"We have this nice connection where we have a training ground for students and highly academic ambitions for progress,
"says Alexandre Brolo, professor of chemistry specialised in nanotechnology research, who has been developing plasmonic biosensors at the University of Victoria, British columbia, Canada.
"said study leader Sungwoo Nam, a professor of mechanical science and engineering at the U. of I."With the shrinking approach,
Lots of pores for sulfur The chemists Professor Thomas Bein (LMU), Coordinator of the Energy conversion Division of the Nanosystems Initiative Munich, Professor Linda Nazar (University of Waterloo, Waterloo Institute
#Chirality-controlled growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes Recently, Professor Li Yan's research team developed a novel strategy to produce single-walled carbon nanotubes with specific chirality by applying a new family of catalysts,
Recent work by Professor Yan Li at Peking University shows that it is realized finally. I believe her idea to use W-based catalyst is the landmark of growth of carbon nanotubes.
"said Professor Shigeo Maruyama from The University of Tokyo, who also serves the president of Fullerene, Carbon nanotubes,
"Inspiringly, Professor Li and her collaborators have made a breakthrough on this issue. The catalysts, tungsten-based bimetallic alloy nanoparticles of non-cubic symmetry, have high melting points
The work was evaluated highly by Professor Jie Liu at Duke university, "The chirality-specific growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes is the most challenging and important issue in the field,
The Rice researchers led by graduate student Sehmus Ozden reported their finding in the American Chemical Society journal Nano Letters.
For practical applications these nanocarriers are highly desirable explains Francisco Raymo professor of chemistry in the University of Miami College of Arts and Sciences and lead investigator of this project.
Professor Lei Jiang and his group from State Key Laboratory of Organic Solids, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, set out to study this unified bionic frontier.
Therefore, learning from nature could help us develop smart materials and system. Bio-inspired from nature,
Authors of the new paper are Ali Koymen, a professor of physics; Samarendra Mohanty, an assistant professor of physics;
and students to follow each new discovery with even deeper questions, "said Pamela Jansma, dean of the UT Arlington College of Science."
"With their latest publication, Drs. Koymen, Mohanty and Gu have taken their collaboration to a new level as they keep building toward valuable implications for human health and disease treatment."
much better than other carbon fibers,"said Mauricio Terrones, professor of physics, chemistry and materials science and engineering, Penn State."
Qianglu Lin a CASP student working on the synthesis of these materials said A striking feature of the thick-shell Pbse/Cdse quantum dots is fairly bright visible emission from the shell observed simultaneously with the infrared emission from the core.
Electrical engineering professor Dr. Chongwu Zhou and USC Viterbi graduate students Haitian Chen Yu Cao, and Jialu Zhang developed this energy-efficient circuit by integrating carbon nanotube (CNT) thin film transistors (TFT) with thin film transistors comprised of indium, gallium and zinc oxide (IGZO)."
"said Dr. Chongwu Zhou, professor in USC Viterbi's Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical engineering.""Before then, we were working hard to try to turn carbon nanotubes into n-type transistors and then one day,
research assistant and electrical engineering Phd student at USC Viterbi.""This gives us further proof that we can make larger integrations
and Professor Ted Sargent was published this week in Nature Materials. Collecting sunlight using these tiny colloidal quantum dots depends on two types of semiconductors:
However, nanotechnology scientist and professor Jayan Thomas and his Ph d. student Zenan Yu have developed a way to both transmit and store electricity in a single lightweight copper wire.
For the better part of a half century these materials have been considered off the table for this kind of use says Nate Lewis the George L. Argyros Professor and professor of chemistry at Caltech and the principal investigator on the paper.
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