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Nanotechnology Applications

Accelerometers     

Acoustics   

Actuators (Switches)

Adhesives

Analysis

Antennas   

Anti-Ballistic Materials  

Anti-Corrosion Coatings  

Anti-Friction Agents   

Antioxidants    

Bandages                     

Barcodes        

Barrier Materials  

Batteries  

4/11/2008

Preparation and Characterization of Carbon Nanospheres as Anode Materials in Lithium-Ion Secondary Batteries
(2294 – 2300) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Bioreactors

Capacitors   

Catalysts         

          Also see Fuel Cells: Catalysts

          Also see Reactions: Catalysts

Cathodes    

Chromatography   

Coatings     

Combinatorial Chemistry   

4/8/2008

7,354,777
Discrete nano-textured structures in biomolecular arrays, and method of use

Computers   

Conductive Materials  

Controlled Release  

Cosmetics     

Devices    

Diodes 

Displays 

4/8/2008

7,354,807
Method of fabricating liquid crystal display panel

7,354,784
Method for fabricating liquid crystal display device of color-filter on transistor type

Drugs   

Drying (Dewetting)

Electrochemistry 

Electrochromic Devices 

Electrodes 

4/8/2008

7,355,839
Electrode for an electrochemical capacitor, a composition used for the electrode, a method of manufacturing the electrode, and an electrochemical capacitor using the electrode

7,355,213
Electrode material and semiconductor element

7,354,823
Methods of forming integrated circuit devices having carbon nanotube electrodes therein

7,354,787
Electrode design and positioning for controlled movement of a moveable electrode and associated support structure

4/11/2008

Application of Novel Praseodymium (III) PVC-Membrane Electrode for Determination of Pr(III) Ions in Soil and Sediment Samples
(902 – 916) Analytical Letters 41  #5 (2008)

Electroluminescence

4/8/2008

7,355,339
Organic electroluminescent display and apparatus including organic electroluminescent display

7,354,785
Electroluminescent light emitting device

7,354,661
Electroluminescent devices

7,354,328
Organic electroluminescent device and fabricating method thereof

7,354,327
Method for making a multilayer element with a transparent surface electrode and an electroluminescent illuminating element

4/11/2008

White Electroluminescence from a Star-like Polymer with an Orange Emissive Core and Four Blue Emissive Arms 
(p 1357-1362)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Electrolytes  

Electromagnetic Shielding

Electronic Gates

Electronics 

Electro-optics

Electrophoresis 

Emission  

4/8/2008

7,354,781
Method of manufacturing field emission device

7,354,329
Method of forming a monolithic base plate for a field emission display (FED) device

4/11/2008

Electron emission from laser-heated fullerene dianions: Probing the repulsive Coulomb barrier
(#134306) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Fiber Optics; Waveguides  

4/11/2008

Synthesis and properties of novel Y-shaped nonlinear optical polymers containing imidazole-based chromophores 
(p 2802-2807)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract  

Third-order nonlinear optical properties and two-photon absorption in polymers doped with p-phenyl sydnone 
(p 3218-3224)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

Filaments  

Filtration  

Flame Retardants  

Fluorescence  

Fuel Cells; See Fuel Cells page.

Gratings    

4/11/2008

High efficiency diffractive grating couplers for interfacing a single mode optical fiber with a nanophotonic silicon-on-insulator waveguide circuit
(# 131101) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Gyroscope   

Heat Transfer

Holography

Hydrogenation

Hydrogen Storage   

4/11/2008

Hydrogen Storage in Mesoporous Titanium Oxide−Alkali Fulleride Composites
(2477 – 2484) Inorganic Chemistry 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Imaging    

Immobilization

Ink 

4/8/2008

7,354,962
Encapsulated pigment for ink-jet ink formulations and methods of producing same

7,354,961
Aqueous ink for ink jet recording

7,354,960
Water-based ink and process for producing water-based ink

7,354,959
Water-based inks for hydrogel lenses

Ion Exchange Reactions

Integrated Circuits      

Labels     

Lasers              

Lenses     

Light Emitting Diodes (LED)  

4/8/2008

7,355,212
Light emitting element

7,355,211
Light-emitting element and display thereof

7,355,210
High-efficiency light-emitting element

7,355,209
Light emitting diode and method making the same7,355,205
Light emitting apparatus and method for manufacturing the same

7,354,846
Submount substrate for mounting light emitting device and method of fabricating the same

4/11/2008

Exciton quenching in emitter blends for organic light emitting devices probed by electric field–dependent time-resolved luminescence
(# 124712) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract

Near-field scanning optical microscopy with monolithic silicon light emitting diode on probe tip
(# 131106) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Influence of doping profile on the efficiency of blue phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes
(# 133304) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Low roll-off power efficiency organic light-emitting diodes consisted of nondoped ultrathin phosphorescent layer
(# 133308) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Surface-Plasmon-Enhanced Light-Emitting Diodes 
(p 1253-1257)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Gate-Controlled Light Emitting Diodes 
(p 1321-1324)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Lithography  

Lubrication   

Luminesence      

          See also Electroluminescence

4/8/2008

7,354,662
Metal coordination compound, luminescence device and display apparatus

Luminous, fully aliphatic polyamides: Multicolor photoluminescence, their pH and solvent dependency
(1149-1156) European Polymer Journal 44  #4 (2008)
Abstract

Magnetic Devices   

Magnetophoresis    

Mechanical Devices   

4/11/2008

Generation of squeezed states of nanomechanical resonator using three-wave mixing
(# 133102) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Standoff detection of explosive residues using photothermal microcantilevers
(# 134102) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Medical     

Memory Devices    

4/8/2008

7,355,236
Non-volatile floating gate memory cells with polysilicon storage dots and fabrication methods thereof

7,355,231
Memory circuitry with oxygen diffusion barrier layer received over a well base

7,354,824
Fabrication method of non-volatile memory

7,354,647
Organic bistable element, organic bistable memory device using the same, and method for driving said organic bistable element and organic bistable memory device

4/11/2008

Nanoscale epitaxial cobalt salicide bitlines for charge trapping memory cells
(# 133506) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Dynamic bias temperature instability-like behaviors under Fowler–Nordheim program/erase stress in nanoscale silicon-oxide-nitride-oxide-silicon memories
(# 133508) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Unified retention model for localized charge trapping nonvolatile memory device
(# 133514) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Microcombustion    

Microelectronic Mechanical Systems (MEMS)    

4/8/2008

7,354,788
Method for processing a MEMS/CMOS cantilever based memory storage device

Microelectronics   

Microencapsulation 

4/8/2008

7,354,567
Method of encapsulating metal complex within liposomes

4/11/2008

Both ionically and enzymatically crosslinkable alginate-tyramine conjugate as materials for cell encapsulation 
(p 345-351)
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 85B #2 (2008)
Abstract

Biosilica-coated κ-carrageenan microspheres for yeast alcohol dehydrogenase encapsulation
(1517-1526) Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition 18 #12 (2007)

Microencapsulation of doxycycline into poly(lactide-co-glycolide) by spray drying technique: Effect of polymer molecular weight on process parameters
(p 4038-4046)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Preparation of monomethyl poly(ethylene glycol)-g-chitosan copolymers with various degrees of substitution: Their ability to encapsulate and condense plasmid DNA 
(p 2958-2967)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

Alginate and Chitosan Functionalization for Micronutrient Encapsulation
(2528 – 2535) Journal of  Agricultural and Food Chemistry 56 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Microfluidics ; see Microfluidics page.     

Microlenses: Nanolenses   

Micromirrors    

Micromixing   

Micropumps     

Microreactors; See Nanoreactors.

Microrobots    

Microscopy    

          See Microscopy Page.

Microvalves 

Microwaves       

Mixing Devices   

Nanocontainers  

Nanoheaters

Nanomachines; Micromachines 

Nanoreactors: Microreactors    

4/11/2008

TiO2/Ti Rotating Disk Photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) Reactor: A Combination of Highly Effective Thin-Film PEC and Conventional PEC Processes on a Single Electrode
(2612 – 2617) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Development of a Novel Membrane Aerated Hollow-Fiber Microbioreactor
(# 367 – 371) Biotechnology  Progress 24  #2 (2008)
Abstract  

Nanowells    

Neurology             

Optical       

Optical Switching     

Optoelectronics    

Phosphors    

Photocatalysts                                    

Photochemistry     

Photochromic Materials      

Photoelectric (Photovoltaic) Devices    

4/11/2008

Choice of electrode geometry for accurate measurement of organic photovoltaic cell performance
(# 133301) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Photonics         

4/11/2008

Graded photonic crystals curve the flow of light: An experimental demonstration by the mirage effect
(# 133501) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Photopolymerization

Plasticizers 

Printing

Quantum Dots  

4/11/2008

Direct observation of three-photon resonance in water-soluble ZnS quantum dots
(# 131114) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Determination of spin polarization in InAs/GaAs self-assembled quantum dots
(# 132106) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Engineering Spontaneous Emission in a Quantum-Dot-Doped Polymer Nanocomposite with Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
(p 1329-1332)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Quantum Wells

Radiation    

Reactors; See Nanoreactors; Microreactors.

Reactions      

Rectifiers

Scaffolds (Tissue Engineering)   

Self-Healing Composites  

Semiconductors 

Sensors; See Sensors page.

Also see Biosensors

Separations  

Solder

Solar Energy   

4/11/2008

The surface engineering of top electrode in inverted polymer bulk-heterojunction solar cells
(# 133307) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

ZnO nanorods for solar cells: Hydrothermal growth versus vapor deposition
(# 133507) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Sorption 

Sound Insulation

Spectroscopy    

Spintronics     

Storage 

Superconductors  

Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Surfaces

Temperature Measurements

Thermal Applications

          See also Heat Transfer.

Thermochromic Materials

Transducers 

Transistors; See Transistors page.

Ultrafiltration  

Valves

Water Treatment 

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