As in previous years, #nanocomposites had the largest number of publications in 2021, while #Mxene had the most significant increase in publishing articles in 2021, with a more than 72% annual growth rate.
For the first time, the number of #graphene patents exceeded #nanotubes in 2021! Carbon nanotubes always had the highest number of patents among different #nanomaterials in previous years. The third place belongs to #quantum_dots.
According to the #Statnano #policy document database, the Unites States, Russia, Australia, and Iran possess the highest number of nanotechnology #evaluation_reports.
StatNano's #policy database contains a total of 180 evaluation reports of #nanotechnology from various countries. USA, Russia, Australia, Iran, and the UK possess the highest number of nanotechnology #evaluation reports.
Different types of #copper, #gold, and #platinum #nanoparticles are among the 12 #nanomaterials that have been announced in the draft #EU amendment to the #WTO banning their use in #cosmetics.
More than half of the WoS indexed #nano_articles were published in #Q1 journals in 2021, with China, the United States, and South Korea having the highest volumes, respectively.
The total #market volume of #nano_products made in #Iran in 2020 is estimated at about USD 553 million, which amounts to USD 3 billion dollars once the purchasing power parity (PPP) is accounted for.
A new class of #metamaterials based on #carbon_fibers that are both sensing mediums and #nanogenerators can generate their own power and can be used for a wide array of sensing and monitoring applications.
Among the top 25 largest #oil and #gas companies, Baker Hughes, Saudi Aramco, and Halliburton have issued the highest number of #nanotechnology_patents so far.
Since 2011, In #Nanograd_Youth_Forum, as an annual event of the #RUSNANO School League, a total of over 200 thousand #school_students have taken part in the Fund’s youth projects.
The recent international #standard for nanotechnology (ISO/TS 23650:2021) specifies protocols to determine the quantity of #nanomaterials released from #textile following washing or exposure to artificial human body sweat.
#Ferumoxides are composed of superparamagnetic #iron_oxide covered with a layer of #dextran with a hydrodynamic diameter is about 80-150 nm, for intravenous administration as an #MRI contrast agent.
Around 30 percent of #nanodrugs are #antineoplastic agents used to control and kill neoplastic cells or to prevent and inhibit the development of #tumors.
The ISO #nanotechnology_standard (ISO/TS 21356-1) specifies the sequence of methods for characterizing the structural properties of #graphene including the number of layers, thickness, the lateral flake size, the level of disorder, and the specific surface area.
The most important #indication of #liposomal #doxorubicin is the treatment of ovarian cancer, AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma, multiple myeloma, and other solid tumors.
The #Spectradyne nCS1 is a particle analyzing instrument that uses #microfluidic resistive pulse sensing rather than optical measurements to determine the concentration and size of samples. #nanotechnology_standard
#LG_Chem has recently announced plans to increase the production capacity of #carbon_nanotubes from 500 to 1,700 tons per annum to meet #battery #market demands.
Using #carbon_nanotubes as anode-conductive additives allows for a reduction in the use of conductive materials by around 30 percent and increase the capacity of #lithium_ion_batteries.