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Nanocomposites

Ep 30. Nanocomposites: Getting the Best of Two Worlds

Posted on February 22, 2019

Episode Summary What could be cooler than a technology that uses nanomaterials? How about one with two nanomaterials working together? Nanocomposites bring together two or more nanoscale materials to take advantage of their combined features …

Posted in PodcastTagged Andrew Northwick, Klaus Müllen, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Nanocomposites, Stephanie Mitchell

Ivy League Nanoparticles

Posted on October 27, 2016

by Natalie Hudson-Smith edited by Joe Buchman Climbing ivy is a part of the everyday landscape. For some, it is a nuisance plant which is notoriously difficult to remove from the sides of buildings. For …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged adhesive, atomic force microscope, Darwin, gecko, hydrogen bonds, ivy, Joe Buchman, Nanocomposites, nanoparticles, Natalie Hudson-Smith

Nanomaterials in bicycles???? Part 1

Posted on February 16, 2016

by Margy Robinson edited by Joe Buchman I like bicycles. As a kid, bikes were part of carefree, blue-skied summer days endlessly circling the neighborhood cul-de-sac with friends until the street lamps turned on and …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged bicycles, carbon nanotubes, CNT, Joe Buchman, Margy Robinson, Nanocomposites4 Comments

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