University of California, Tsinghua University, and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals were universities with the most #nanotechnology_patents of 2018 at USPTO.
The University of Alberta's nanoFAB facility will receive an investment of $1 million from the government to help purchase three equipment tool sets (new #high_volume_deposition_tool, #contact_aligners, and #etching_tools) essential to the multistep process of manufacturing many #nanotechnology_products.
Addition of 5% reduced #graphene oxide to the carbon black anode material, resulted in a 324% increase in the #anode_discharge capacity in preliminary #battery testing results.
The U.S. National Academies have recommended that #NNI agencies should use innovation incentive prizes as #XPrize and #InnoCentive to engage a broader community to solve problems.
Almost half of patents published by #Tsinghua_University in 2018 are in the field of nanotechnology indicating nanotechnology as one of the strongest research areas of the university.
Islamic Azad University, King Abdulaziz University and the University of Tehran have the highest number of #nanotechnology_publications among all the universities of #Islamic_countries in 2018.
#Restorative_dentistry_materials containing #ytterbium_trifluoride #nano_particles exhibit higher #radiopacity as compared to other cements and composites.
The high stability and easy #manipulation of #Skyrmions could revolutionize energy-efficient information technologies including #memory and #logic_devices.
In rainy weather, ions such as #sodium, #calcium , etc. stick to the electrons available in #graphene coated #solar panels creating a double layer pseudo #capacitor system that generates #electricity.
#Nanofiber modified #respiratory_masks have the ability to absorb #submicron particles up to 95%.
Using #nanomaterials such as #silicon_dioxide and #nanoporous_hydrocarbon_nitrogen coating can improve the #dyeability of #textile products.
ISO 19007:2018 specifies a method for evaluating the effects of #nano_objects and their aggregates on #cellular_viability using the #MTS_assay.
#Local_share (the ratio of #nano_articles to total articles) can be considered as a criterion for the #national_priority of countries in #nanoscience publications.
#Digital_Economy_and_Society and #Intelligent_Mobility are two of the six priorities of #Germany's nanotechnology 2020 #action_plan.
#Thermal_stability and #self_cleaning are the most commonly used #properties of the nanotechnology products in the #automotive_industry.
More than 25% of the product types and 11% of the total products in NPD have #anti_bacterial activity.