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BASF and Zelfo to collaborate on cellulose production
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Study alleviates fears of carbon nanotube toxicity
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UK’s National Graphene Institute scheduled for completion in early 2015
Will act as UK’s home of research into the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material.
Shrinking manufacturing to the nanoscale
An industrial revolution on a minute scale is taking place in laboratories at The University of Manchester.
Vibrational Spectroscopy in Medicine
A new special issue covers recent efforts in the rapidly expanding field of biomedical vibrational spectroscopy.
More sensitive electrochemical sensors from graphene
Research findings could open up a new class of technologies with applications in medicine, chemistry, and engineering.
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SpaceX choose Netzsch as supplier of thermal analysis equipment
Instruments will be used to measure basic material properties of mission-critical systems.
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