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How can graphene nanotechnology improve smart contact lenses?

Posted on March 14, 2018

by Nikki Hoang Have you ever wanted to have super-human vision? What would you do if you could record and play back video right in your contact lens? This might sound like science fiction but …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged contact lenses, eyes, graphene, graphite, heat, nanotechnology, Nikki Hoang, wearable technology

Graphene Oxide: A new tool in the war against bacteria

Posted on August 10, 2017

by Laura Olenickedited by Joe Buchman Animals evolve strong defenses against predators. Predators evolve to better kill and catch their prey. Plants evolve defenses against insects. Insects evolve defenses against plants. We evolve defenses against …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged antibacterial, antibiotic resistance, graphene, graphite, Joe Buchman, Laura Olenick, nanotechnology

Nanomaterials in bicycles???? Part 2

Posted on February 18, 2016

by Margy Robinson edited by Joe Buchman In Tuesday’s post, I told you about the impressive properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and how they can increase strength and reduce weight in bicycle frames compared to …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged bicycles, carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphite, Joe Buchman, Margy Robinson, nanotechnology1 Comment

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