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New Small-scale Generator Produces Alternating Current By Stretching Zinc Oxide Wires
ScienceDaily (Nov. 9, 2008) ? Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plasticmore
Flexible charge pump nanotechnology power generator
power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded. The new "flexible charge pump" generator is the fourth generation ofmore
Nanotechnology cooperation agreed by Russia and China
Russian-Chinese scientific research and experimental design works, production and commercialization of nanotechnology products. The Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) will determine which organizations within Russia will participate in themore
Flexible Charge Nanopump Offers Option for Converting Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy
Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded. Imagemore
New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded. The newmore
UKTI Announces More Help For Small Businesses Keen To Export
Interested in talking construction in Dubai? Meeting up with key players in India?s entertainment industry? Or networking on nanotechnology in Tokyo? UK Trade & Investment today announced new funding rules that will help small and medium-sizedmore
Flexible charge pump: New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
Nanotechnology / Physics Image shows a prototype flexible charge pump that generates alternating current as zinc oxide wires are stretched and then released. Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electricmore
New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded. The newmore
New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
Researchers have developed a new type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded. The newmore
Nanotech may have big carbon footprint
Hidden costs: Carbon nanofibres were chosen for one of the studies as they have attracted attention in recent years due to their exceptional electrical and mechanical properties. Credit: Wikimedia NEW YORK: The manufacture of nanomaterials may havemore
Nanotechnology Company's CEO Named "Small Business Person of the Year"
, today announced that CEO Clinton Ballinger was presented with the prestigious 'Small Business Person of the Year' award by The Business Review at an awards dinner held last night. Dr. Ballinger was honored for his leadership of Evident Technologies, amore
The self-assembling future of manufacturing
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) recently started a new initiative called Innovations That Could Change the Way You Manufacture. It outlines the emerging technologies that are making a positive impact on manufacturing and provides anmore
New political resolve and improving energy technologies point the way to a brighter future
Home> Nanotechnology Columns > Nanocatalyst > Abstract: The global distribution of fossil energy greatly mismatches its consumption, creating geopolitical uncertainties in its availability and price. This simple fact deeply stresses our defensemore
How Self-Powered Nanotech Machines Work
Editor's Note: This story, originally printed in the January 2008 issue of Scientific American, is being posted due to , Zhong Lin Wang, on flexible nanowire energy generators. The watchmaker in the 1920s who de-vised the self-winding wristwatch was onmore
Purdue University to ink pact with Indian varsities
America's Purdue University is planning to strengthen old ties and build new ones with universities in India, as a result of which some of the city's premier institutions will initiate various exchange programmes and alliances with Purdue. In Mumbai,more
Regional Australian government issues nanotechnology report on risks
government of New South Wales has issued a (pdf downlaod, 836 KB) to address a current Legislative Council inquiry into the potential risks of and issues with nanotechnology. The committee that compiled the report reached the following conclusions andmore
Revolutionary disease detection combines Nature's diagnostic tools with nanotechnology and electronics
diseases right at inception. Within a few years, when the technology comes to market, every doctor?s surgery could have a small, inexpensive device which can test blood on the spot and warn of impending illness before any symptoms become apparent. With amore
Gold nanostars hold promise for new nanotechnology approaches
promise for new approaches to medical diagnoses or testing for environmental contaminants. While nanoparticles have been the rage across a wide spectrum of sciences, a new study by Duke University bioengineers indicates that of all the shapes studied tomore
Semiconductor nanocrystals research boosts the search for sensitive sensors
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Nanotechnology dramatically improves the effectiveness of antibacterial treatments
dramatically improve the effectiveness of antibacterial treatments. Drugs with the ability to dissolve have much stronger efficacy, however many drugs are insoluble. In order to compensate, drugs often need to be administered in higher doses. Thismore
World's Largest Companies Trying to Find Profits From Nanotechnology
Companies see such collaborations as attractive alternatives to share costs and risks. Nanomaterial environmental, health, and safety (EHS) issues are both an increasing priority for start-ups to address, and for large companies to manage. ?Nanotech EHSmore
Novel organic photovoltaic design wins Best Poster award at UK NanoForum
organic photovoltaic design presented by researchers at the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) at the University of Surrey has won first prize in the recently concluded UK NanoForum 2008, jointly organised by the Engineering and Physical Sciencesmore
Leading nanotechnology job board turns five years old
board dedicated to jobs in tiny technology, including careers in MEMS, nanotechnology, microtechnology, and information technology, announced today the celebration of its fifth anniversary in the small tech jobs space. tinytechjobs has become the placemore
PDS Biotechnology Selected as a collaborator of the US National Cancer Institute's Nanotechnology Characterization Lab
Biotechnology Corporation today announced that the company has been selected as a collaborator of the US National Cancer Institute's Nanotechnology Characterization Lab (NCL) to complete preclinical development of Versamune-HPV prior to filing of themore
Thailand plans to spend $340 million a year on nanotechnology research
Thailand plans to invest more than 12 billion baht (about US$342 million) a year in research and development of nanotechnology. Its target is for nano products to eventually contribute at least 1% of the gross domestic product. Sirirurg Songsivilai,more
Tiny solar cells power carbon nanotube sensor
solar cells ever built have been successfully tested as a power source for even tinier microscopic machines. An article in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (JRSE), published by the American Institute of Physicsmore
Nanotechnology conference will focus on cutting edge research in greener nanomaterials design and production
conference will focus on cutting edge research in greener nanomaterials design and production. This event takes place on March 2-3, 2009 in Eugene, Oregon. This conference brings academics, industrialists and policymakers together to discuss approachesmore
Industry and academia respond to Which? nanotech report
Related topics: Formulation & Science Which? has attracted both criticism and praise for its report on nanotechnology in cosmetics. In ?Small Wonder: Nanotechnology in Cosmetics?, Which? magazine expressed concerns about the safety of themore
Nanotechnology that Combines Polymers with Metals
DuPont Engineering Polymers has announced a long-term alliance with California-based PowerMetal Technologies, to further develop and commercialise MetaFuse nanocrystalline metal/polymer hybrid technology, with initial development programmes targeted atmore