Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology
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Alternative uses for a plant fiber
Brazilian companies are investing in nanocellulose, a promising material for reinforcing plastic and cement, and the production of prostheses and sensors
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E-XFEL
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The largest source of X-ray lasers is now operational
The largest source of X-ray lasers is now operational
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NANOTECHNOLOGY
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Alternative uses for a plant fiber
Brasil is investing in a new material – nanocellulose
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Nanotechnology
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Nanotechnology at the service of historical restoration
Nanostructured materials are tested in the restoration of church
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New materials
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Preventive measures
Studies advance proposals to address the potential impact of nanoproducts
Physics
Ice at 105 degrees Celsius
Water confined in nanotubes solidifies between 105 and 151 degrees Celsius
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Nutrition
Nanoparticle-fortified beans
Nanoparticles may be used to increase iron concentration in bean leaves
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NANOTECHNOLOGY
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The secret of the memoristor
Researchers try to demonstrate the mechanism behind memoristors
NANOTECHNOLOGY
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Extra protection
Antimicrobial fabrics can provide more safety for health professionals
nano technology
How batteries die
Researchers observed images that record the battery life cycle
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NanosatC-Br1
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Two years in operation
the first Brazilian nanosatellite completed two years of operations in space
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NANOTECHNOLOGY
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In the deep layers of the skin
Four companies and IPT develop nanocapsules for use in cosmetics
photography
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Ion trap in a chip
Brazilian physicist has won two prizes in United Kingdom competition
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Silver cloud
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An unexpected silver cloud
Unprecedented findings on the chemical compound silver tungstate
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CORPORATE RESEARCH
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Abundance from the hive
Apis Flora invests in R&D to obtain high-quality products made from propolis
NANOGEOSCIENCE
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More productive oil wells
Nanoparticles can increase the oil and gas extracted from reservoirs
Pharmaceutical Industry
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Innovative molecules
Biolab completes development of two new drugs
hormones
Hormone sensor
A sensor may help estimate estrogen levels in bodily fluids and in rivers
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PHYSICS
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Many forms of electricity
Special materials find new opportunities to conduct electric current
NANOTECHNOLOGY
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Unexpected filaments
Microtube in nanowires could have applications in nano and microelectronics
Collaboration
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Competitive measurements
Inmetro seeks universities to participate in a metrology network
Elson Longo
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Elson Longo: The chemistry of partnerships
From ceramics to cooperative ventures with companies
nanoparticles
Nanocellulose structure
Plastic reinforced with cellulose nanoparticles may be used in cars
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circuits
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Silver droplet with crystalline interior
solid nanoparticles of silver can be deformed like liquid droplets
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