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4 years ago

Nano Sponge For Oil Spills

A nanowire membrane that sops up oil while repelling water could be used for cleaning up oil spills.

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5 years ago

Nanowires for Displays

Copper nanowires could be used in ultra-thin field-emission displays that are brighter and sharper than flat-panel displays.

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5 years ago

IBM's Faster, Denser Memory

Researchers led by Stuart Parkin are developing a new type of memory chip that combines the benefits of magnetic hard drives and flash.

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5 years ago

Power from Fabrics

Nanowires that convert motion into current could lead to textiles that can generate power.

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5 years ago

Flexible, Nanowire Solar Cells

Exotic materials and cheaper substrates could lead to better photovoltaics.

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5 years ago

Super-Charging Lithium Batteries

Nanowire electrodes could improve the performance of electric vehicles.

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5 years ago

The Year in Nanotech

Better batteries and super-sticky glues are becoming possible because of nanomaterials.

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5 years ago

A Better Resonator

Researchers have made defect-free gallium-nitride nanowires that could replace bulky quartz crystals in cell-phone receivers.

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5 years ago

Tiny Solar Cells

Photovoltaics made of nanowires could lead to cheaper solar panels.

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5 years ago

Nanowire LEDs

Infrared light-emitting nanowires could lead to optical communications on microchips.

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