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Smart Bridges Under Development with New Federal Grant
A year and a half after the I-35 bridge collapse in Minneapolis, the five-year project aims to create the ultimate infrastructure monitoring system and install it on several test bridges whose precise...
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Read more'Two-Faced' Bioacids Put a New Face on Carbon Nanotube Self-Assembly
Nanotubes, the tiny honeycomb cylinders of carbon atoms only a few nanometers wide, are perhaps the signature material of modern engineering research, but actually trying to organize the atomic scale ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNew “smart” materials for the brain
The research shows that carbon nanotubes, which, like neurons, are highly electrically conductive, form extremely tight contacts with neuronal cell membranes. Unlike the metal electrodes that are curr...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePitt Researchers Create Nontoxic Clean-up Method for Common, Potentially Toxic Nano Materials
University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed the first natural, nontoxic method for biodegrading carbon nanotubes, a finding that could help diminish the environmental and health concerns that ...
Materials Sciences | Read moreGecko Foot Adhesive Gets Stronger, Directional Gripping
Scientists have long been interested in the ability of gecko lizards to scurry up walls and cling to ceilings by their toes. The creatures owe this amazing ability to microscopic branched elastic hair...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreImproved wettability of carbon nanotubes opens the door to new possibilities
Carbon nanotubes have long been touted as the wonder material of the future but their wonder properties can also be their downfall. The non reactive nature of carbon nanotubes means they can be diffic...
Materials Sciences | Read moreHybrid structures combine strengths of carbon nanotubes and nanowires
A team of researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has created hybrid structures that combine the best properties of carbon nanotubes and metal nanowires. The new structures, which are describe...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNew Techniques Pave Way for Carbon Nanotubes in Electronic Devices
Now a team from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute reports two new techniques, each following a different approach, for placing carbon nanotube patterns on metal surfaces of just about any shape and siz...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreResearchers develop bistable nanoswitch
A type of one-dimensional structure with high-aspect ratio, carbon nanotubes have emerged as a promising material because of their many impressive mechanical, electrical and chemical properties....
Materials Sciences | Read moreNanotubes act as ’thermal Velcro’ to reduce computer-chip heating
Engineers have created carpets made of tiny cylinders called carbon nanotubes to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where computer chips connect to cooling devices called heat sin...
Materials Sciences | Read moreResearchers develop foundation for circuitry and devices based on graphite
Electronics based on carbon Graphite, the material that gives pencils their marking ability, could be the basis for a new class of nanometer-scale electronic devices that ha...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreDNA-wrapped carbon nanotubes serve as sensors in living cells
Single-walled carbon nanotubes wrapped with DNA can be placed inside living cells and detect trace amounts of harmful contaminants using near infrared light, report researchers at the Univ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNanotube foams flex and rebound with super compressibility
Carbon nanotubes have enticed researchers since their discovery in 1991, offering an impressive combination of high strength and low weight. Now a new study suggests that they also act like...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreCustomized Y-shaped carbon nanotubes can compute
Researchers at UCSD and Clemson University have discovered that specially synthesized carbon nanotube structures exhibit electronic properties that are improved over conventional transistor...
Physics and Astronomy | Read morePenn Researchers Take a Big Step Forward in Making Smaller Circuits
Physicists at the University of Pennsylvania have overcome a major hurdle in the race to create nanotube-based electronics. In an article in the August issue of the journal Nature Materi...
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