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04 March 2010 (from Bayer MaterialScience)
First Commercial Application of Baytubes® Carbon Nanotubes in Japan
Bayer MaterialScience (Leverkusen, Germany) reports that aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) containing individual tubes offer interesting perspectives for a number of new applications which depend on a high [..]
18 February 2010 (from cordis)
Scientists boost solar cell efficiency
A German team of scientists has developed a technique to treat nanoparticle surfaces. This treatment boosts the efficiency of organic solar cells. Presented in the journal Applied Physics Letters, the work shows how 2% [..]
01 February 2010 (from Bayer Material Science)
Bayer MaterialScience opens world’s largest carbon nanotube pilot facility
Leverkusen, January 29, 2010 – Bayer MaterialScience has opened a new pilot facility for the manufacture of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at CHEMPARK Leverkusen. The company has invested some EUR 22 million in the planning, [..]
14 December 2009 (from Contactproject.eu)
International Network CONTACT researches the use of carbon nanotubes in various applications
The demands placed on new, high-tech materials are continually increasing, and existing material systems are reaching their limits. Due to their exceptional electrical and mechanical properties, carbon nanotubes offer [..]
09 December 2009 (from Katherine Bourzac, Technology Review)
Batteries Made from Regular Paper
A dip in nanotube ink turns ordinary office paper into a high-energy electrode. [..]
[show more]Events
18 upcoming events
List without fairs, exhibitions and university courses
10 March 2010 - 12 March 2010 in Lausanne, Switzerland
2nd NanoImpactNet integrating conference
16 March 2010 - 19 March 2010 in Riga, Latvia
Functional Materials and Nanotechnologies- FM&NT-2010
22 April 2010 - 24 April 2010 in Dresden, Germany
Innovation through Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials - Current Aspects of Safety Assessment and Regulation –
06 May 2010 - 06 May 2010 in Dresden, Germany
Supercapacitors
16 May 2010 - 19 May 2010 in Kerkrade, Netherlands
