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Polymer electrolyte films for energy applications
MIT researchers change film morphologies by making simple changes in LbL assembly conditions.
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New nanotube fibers have unmatched combination of strength, conductivity, flexibility.
Micro- and Nanoengineering of Biomaterials for Healthcare Applications
The future of nano and micromaterials for healthcare, described by Ali Khademhosseini and Nicholas Peppas as part of an Advanced Healthcare Materials special issue.
Call for Papers "Focus Issue Semiconductor Nanowires" in physica status solidi
Physica status solidi RRL have issued a call for papers for their focus issue on semiconductor nanowires.
Bayer to build Dormagen TDI plant
Cologne district authority grants Bayer MaterialScience permit to build and operate the new toluene diisocyanate plant at Chempark Dormagen.
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