Title of the paper: Improving the mechanical properties of graphene oxide based materials by covalent attachement of polymer chains
Authors: M. Cano, U. Khan, T. Sainsbury, A. O’Neill, Z. Wang, I. McGovern, W.K. Maser, A.M. Benito, J.N. Coleman
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Title of the paper: High catalytic performance of palladium nanoparticles supported on multiwalled carbon nanotubes in alkene hydrogenation reactions
Authors: M. Cano, A. M. Benito, W. K. Maser, E.P. Urriolabeitia
University/Institute: 1) Instituto d
Title of the paper: Reduced graphene oxide: firm support for catalytically active palladium nanoparticles and game changer in selective hydrogenation reactions.
Authors: M. Cano, A. M Benito, E. P Urriolabeitia, R.l Arenal, W. K Maser
University/Inst
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2 PhD student positions are available (starting Feb 2014). ESR3: ECM-mediated regulation of GABAB re
Title: 3D presentation of a neurotrophic factor for the regulation of neural progenitor cells
Authors: Kun Zhou, George Thouas, Claude Bernard & John S Forsythe
Abstract:
Background: Adequate cell–scaffold interactions and neurotrophin support ar
Supervisor: Dr Chaoying Wan
Renewable carbon-based fuels are produced from biomass. An alternative way is chemical reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2), which is being produced by industry in an increas
Bostech is a fast growing high tech company specialising in scientific instruments and technologies including Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) Thin Film Growth and magnetic measurement. We are looking to extend our production and research team to work on our
Authors: Lin Feng Yuan, Lan Lan Ge, Yu Hua Shen, Hui Zhang, Cui Ping Wang, An Jian Xie
Abstract: LiCuxMn1-xPO4/C nanorods are successfully prepared by a simple solvothermal process followed by calcination of the precursor LiCuxMn1-xPO4 and sucrose.
Lawsone Sensitized ZnO Photoelectrodes for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
Authors: Shubhangi S. Khadtare, Sandesh R. Jadkar, Sunita Salunke-Gawali, Habib M. Pathan
Abstract: nnovations in materials technology in the fields of photovoltaics play an
Authors: Ming Chao Wang, Cheng Yan, Dilini Galpaya, Zheng Bo Lai, Lin Ma, Ning Hu, Qiang Yuan, Rui Xiang Bai, Li Min Zhou
Abstract: Different types of defects can be introduced into graphene during material synthesis, and significantly influence th
Authors: Rajabi Javad, Norhamidi Muhamad, Abu Bakar Sulong, Aziz Hasyimah, Abdolali Fayyaz, Hafizawati Zakaria
Abstract: Micro metal injection molding has become the promising method in powder metallurgy research in order to fabricate small-scale i
Authors: S. Herasati, H.H. Ruan, Liang Chi Zhang
Abstract: Glass transition temperature Tg is the most important parameter affecting the mechanical properties of amorphous and semi-crystalline polymers. However, the atomistic origin of glass transi
Authors: Cai Ling Zhong, Bi Yin Qin, Xin Yuan Xie, Yan Bai
Abstract: In this study, the antioxidant activity and antimicrobial effect of tellurium dioxide nanoparticles (TeO2NPs) sols were evaluated by oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) and
Title: Nonionizing photoacoustic cystography with near-infrared absorbing gold nanostructures as optical-opaque tracers
Authors: Mansik Jeon, Samir Jenkins, Junghwan Oh, Jeehyun Kim, Tara Peterson, Jingyi Chen & Chulhong Kim
Abstract:
Aim: The obje
Study of Swift Heavy Ion Irradiation Induced Nanophases of TiO2
Authors: Madhavi Thakurdesai, A. Mahadkar, Varsha Bhattacharyya
Abstract: Ion beam irradiation is a unique non-equilibrium technique for phase formation and material modification. Lo
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Plasmonic gold nanoparticles using a levitating drop reactor. Credit: Nature Communications4, Article number: 2400 doi:10.1038/ncomms3400 A team of researchers from several research institutions in Germany has found that certain types of nanoparticle
Microbeam radiation therapy doses the area with thin parallel planes of radiation, up to a few hundred microns in width, creating a striped pattern of irradiation across the tumor. Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) provides tremendous promise for can
Schematic diagram of a prototypical solid-state, multilayer device containing a GNR layer (black) with a nanopore, sandwiched between two oxides (transparent) atop a heavily doped Si back gate, VG (green). The DNA is translocated through the pore, an
Taking inspiration from the human immune system, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have created a new material that can be programmed to identify an endless variety of molecules. The n
