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Nanotechnology Applications
4/18/2008
4/18/2008
Dual Aperture Control on pH- and Anion-Driven
Supramolecular Nanoscopic Hybrid Gate-like Ensembles
(1903 1917)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Accelerometers
Acoustics
Actuators (Switches)
4/15/2008
7,358,581
Quantum dot based pressure switch
4/18/2008
Redox-Switching of Nonlinear Optical Behavior in
Langmuir-Blodgett Thin Films Containing a Ruthenium(II) Ammine Complex
(3286 3287)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Light-Powered
Electrical Switch Based on Cargo-Lifting Azobenzene Monolayers
(p 3407-3409)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #18 (2008)
Abstract
Adhesives
Analysis
4/18/2008
Full On-Chip Nanoliter Immunoassay by Geometrical
Magnetic Trapping of Nanoparticle Chains
(2905 2910)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #8 (2008)
Abstract
Antennas
Anti-Ballistic Materials
Anti-Corrosion Coatings
Anti-Friction Agents
Antioxidants
Bandages
4/18/2008
Thermosensitive Transparent Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer
Networks for Wound Dressing and Cell Adhesion Control
(1313 1321)
Biomacromolecules 9 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Barcodes
4/18/2008
Quantum Dot Nanobarcodes: Epitaxial Assembly of
Nanoparticle−Polymer Complexes in Homogeneous Solution
(5286 5292)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #15 (2008)
Abstract
Barrier Materials
Batteries
4/15/2008
7,358,010
Fluorinated carbon for metal/fluorinated carbon batteries
7,358,007
Laminate, method for preparation thereof, and use thereof
Bioreactors
Capacitors
4/18/2008
Relation between the Ion Size and Pore Size for an
Electric Double-Layer Capacitor
(2730 2731)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Frequency response characteristic of single-walled carbon nanotubes as
supercapacitor electrode material
(# 143108)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Catalysts
Also see Fuel Cells: Catalysts
Also see Reactions: Catalysts
Cathodes
Chromatography
Coatings
4/18/2008
Fluorocarbon nano-coating of polyester fabrics by atmospheric air plasma with
aerosol
(3902-3908)
Applied Surface Science 254 #13 (2008)
Combinatorial Chemistry
4/18/2008
Self-Duplicating Amplification in a Dynamic
Combinatorial Library
(1826 1827)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Computers
Conductive Materials
Controlled Release
Cosmetics
Devices
Diodes
4/15/2008
7,358,291
Nanocomposite for enhanced rectification
4/18/2008
Lithium Ions Intercalated into Pyrene-Functionalized
Carbon Nanotubes and Their Mass Transport: A Chemical Route to Carbon Nanotube
Schottky Diode
(2160 2161)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Displays
4/15/2008
7,357,559
Liquid crystal display and assembly thereof
Drugs
Drying (Dewetting)
Electrochemistry
4/18/2008
Electrochemical and electrochemiluminescence study of Ru(bpy)2+3-doped
silica nanoparticles with covalently grafted biomacromolecules
(310-314)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #2 (2008)
Electrochromic Devices
Electrodes
4/15/2008
7,358,009
Layered electrodes for lithium cells and batteries
4/18/2008
A fast response cadmium-selective polymeric membrane electrode based on N,N′-(4-methyl-1,2-phenylene)diquinoline-2-carboxamide
as a new neutral carrier
(179-186)
Journal of Hazardous Materials 153 #1-2 (2008)
Simultaneous Hydrogen Production and Electrochemical
Oxidation of Organics Using Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes
(3059 3063)
Environmental Science & Technology 42 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Alternating Current Electrokinetic Motion of Colloidal
Particles on Interdigitated Microelectrodes
(2832 2841)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #8 (2008)
Abstract
Electroluminescence
See also Luminescence.
4/15/2008
7,358,664
Organic electro-luminescence display device having a pad portion
7,358,662
Organic electroluminescent device using mixture of phosphorescent material as
light-emitting substance
7,358,661
Organic electroluminescent device and display
7,358,660
Organic electroluminescence device and material thereof
7,358,490
Methods and apparatus of spatially resolved electroluminescence of operating
organic light-emitting diodes using conductive atomic force microscopy
7,358,409
Substituted anthryl derivative and electroluminescence device using the same
7,358,406
Electroluminescent fluorinated pyrenes, and devices made with such compounds
7,357,992
Organic EL devices and production process thereof
7,357,991
Soluble compound and organic electroluminescent devices
4/18/2008
Electrochemical and electrochemiluminescence study of Ru(bpy)2+3-doped
silica nanoparticles with covalently grafted biomacromolecules
(310-314)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #2 (2008)
Identifying and Alleviating Electrochemical
Side-Reactions in Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells
(4562 4568)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 10 #13 (2008)
Abstract
Electrolytes
Electromagnetic Shielding
Electronic Gates
Electronics
4/18/2008
Configurational, electronic entropies and the thermoelectric properties
of nanocarbon ensembles
(# 143118)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Electro-optics
Electrophoresis
4/18/2008
Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Use of
Ionic Liquid-Aided Capillary Electrophoresis
(2672 2679)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #8 (2008)
Abstract
Emission
4/15/2008
7,357,691
Method for depositing carbon nanotubes on a substrate of a field emission device
using direct-contact transfer deposition
4/18/2008
Utilizing the Lability of Lead Selenide to Produce
Heterostructured Nanocrystals with Bright, Stable Infrared Emission
(4879 4885)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #14 (2008)
Abstract
An Effective Oxidation Route to Blue Emission CdSe
Quantum Dots
(3182 3187)
Inorganic Chemistry 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Fiber Optics; Waveguides
4/18/2008
Efficient Modulation of the Third Order Nonlinear
Optical Properties of Fullerene Derivatives
(1534 1535)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Filaments
Filtration
Flame Retardants
Fluorescence
4/18/2008
Ultra Narrow PbS Nanorods with Intense Fluorescence
Somobrata Acharya, Ujjal K. Gautam, Toshio Sasaki, Yoshio
Bando, (4594 4595)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Self-Assembled Binary Superlattices of CdSe and Au
Nanocrystals and Their Fluorescence Properties
(3274 3275)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 13 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Fuel Cells; See Fuel Cells page.
Gratings
Gyroscope
Heat Transfer
4/15/2008
7,358,665
Organic electronic device provided with a metallic heat sink structure
4/18/2008
Heat Transfer Behavior of Silica
Nanoparticles in Pool Boiling Experiment
(# 042401)
Journal of Heat Transfer 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
The Experimental Exploration of
Embedding Phase Change Materials With Graphite Nanofibers for the Thermal
Management of Electronics
(# 042405)
Journal of Heat Transfer 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Experimental Investigation of
Turbulent Convective Heat Transfer and Pressure Loss of Alumina/Water and
Zirconia/Water Nanoparticle Colloids (Nanofluids) in Horizontal Tubes
(# 042412)
Journal of Heat Transfer 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Holography
Hydrogenation
Hydrogen Storage
4/18/2008
Hydrogen storage in pure and Li-doped carbon nanopores: Combined effects
of concavity and doping
(# 144704)
Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Enthalpyentropy correlation for hydrogen adsorption on zeolites
(68-70)
Chemical Physics Letters 456 #1-3(2008)
Imaging
Immobilization
Ink
Ion Exchange Reactions
Integrated Circuits
Labels
Lasers
Lenses
Light Emitting Diodes (LED)
4/15/2008
7,358,663
Organic light-emitting diode
7,358,544
Nitride semiconductor light emitting device
7,358,543
Light emitting device having a layer of photonic crystals and a region of
diffusing material and method for fabricating the device
7,358,542
Red emitting phosphor materials for use in LED and LCD applications
7,358,541
Flip-chip light emitting diode and method of manufacturing the same
7,358,540
Organic adhesive light-emitting device with ohmic metal contact
7,358,539
Flip-chip light emitting diode with indium-tin-oxide based reflecting contacts
7,358,538
Organic light-emitting devices with multiple hole injection layers containing
fullerene
7,358,537
Light emitting diode and fabrication method thereof
7,358,526
OLED separating structures
7,357,989
Di(het)arylaminothiazole derivatives and their use in organic light-emitting
diodes(OLEDs) and organic photovoltaic components
7,357,882
Light emitting device and illuminator using the same
4/18/2008
Improvement of light extraction from GaN-based thin-film light-emitting
diodes by patterning undoped GaN using modified laser lift-off
(# 141104)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
A nearly ideal phosphor-converted white light-emitting diode
(# 143309)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Lithography
Lubrication
Luminesence
See also Electroluminescence.
4/15/2008
7,357,990
Polymeric fluorescent material, process for producing the same, and polymeric
luminiscent element
4/18/2008
Synthesis of Cd-free water-soluble ZnSe1−xTex
nanocrystals with high luminescence in the blue region
(468-476)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #2 (2008)
Stable Luminescence from Individual Carbon Nanotubes
in Acidic, Basic, and Biological Environments
(2626 2633)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Photoluminescent Europium-Containing Inner Sphere
Conducting Metallopolymer
(1546 1547)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Gold(I)−Dithioether Supramolecular Polymers:
Synthesis, Characterization, and Luminescence
(2964 2974)
Inorganic Chemistry 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Magnetic Devices
Magnetophoresis
Mechanical Devices
Medical
Memory Devices
4/18/2008
Biocomputing Security System: Concatenated
Enzyme-Based Logic Gates Operating as a Biomolecular Keypad Lock
(4234 4235)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 13 #130 (2008)
Abstract
An Effective Friedel-Crafts Postfunctionization of
Poly(N-vinylcarbazole) to Tune Carrier Transportation of Supramolecular
Organic Semiconductors Based on 
-Stacked
Polymers for Nonvolatile Flash Memory Cell
(2120 2121)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #7 (2008)
Abstract
A Chemically-Driven Molecular Information Ratchet
(1836 1838)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Single electron tunneling and Coulomb blockade effect in HfAlO/Au
nanocrystals/HfAlO trilayer nonvolatile memory structure
(# 143117)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Thermally stable polymer memory devices based on a 
-conjugated
triad
(# 143302)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Microcombustion
Microelectronic Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
4/15/2008
7,358,966
Selective update of micro-electromechanical device
7,358,822
MEMS oscillator drive
7,358,151
Microelectromechanical system microphone fabrication including signal processing
circuitry on common substrate
4/18/2008
MEMS-based fabrication and microfluidic analysis of three-dimensional
perfusion systems
(437-446)
Biomedical Microdevices 10 #3 ( 2008)
Microelectronics
Microencapsulation
4/18/2008
Templation of the Excited-State Chemistry of 
-(n-Alkyl)
Dibenzyl Ketones: How Guest Packing within a Nanoscale Supramolecular Capsule
Influences Photochemistry
(4069 4080)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #12 (2008)
Abstract
Microfluidics ; see Microfluidics page.
Microlenses: Nanolenses
4/18/2008
Plasmon-Based Nanolenses Assembled on a Well-Defined
DNA Template
(2750 2751)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Micromirrors
Micromixing
Micropumps
4/18/2008
Stationary Fluid Dynamic Behaviour of V-Shaped Diffuser/Nozzle Elements
for Valveless Micropump
(1359-1361)
Chinese Physics Letters 25 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Microreactors; See Nanoreactors.
Microrobots
Microscopy
See Microscopy Page.
Microvalves
Microwaves
Mixing Devices
Nanocalorimeters
4/18/2008
A Microfabricated Nanocalorimeter: Design,
Characterization, and Chemical Calibration
(2728 2733)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #8 (2008)
Abstract
Nanocontainers
Nanoheaters
Nanomachines; Micromachines
Nanoreactors: Microreactors
Nanowells
Neurology
Optical
Optical Switching
Optoelectronics
4/18/2008
Conjugated Oligoelectrolyte Electron
Transport/Injection Layers for Organic Optoelectronic Devices
(3282 3283)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Phosphors
Photocatalysts
Photochemistry
Photochromic Materials
Photoelectric (Photovoltaic) Devices
4/18/2008
Catalysis of Recombination and Its Limitation on Open
Circuit Voltage for Dye Sensitized Photovoltaic Cells Using Phthalocyanine Dyes
(2906 2907)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Photovoltaic Charge Generation Visualized at the
Nanoscale: A Proof of Principle
(780 781)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #3 (2008)
Abstract
Review
Nanoparticlepolymer photovoltaic cells
(1-23)
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 138 #1 (2008)
Photomechanical Devices
4/18/2008
The Direct Conversion
of Light into Continuous Mechanical Energy by Photoreversible Self-Assembly: A
Prototype of a Light-Powered Engine
(p 3184-3187)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #17 (2008)
Abstract
Photonics
4/18/2008
Polymerized PolyHEMA Photonic Crystals: pH and Ethanol
Sensor Materials
(3113 3119)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Independent Modulation of Omnidirectional Defect Modes in Single-Negative
Materials Photonic Crystal with Multiple Defects
(1313-1316 )
Chinese Physics Letters 25 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Photonic quantum dots based on Bragg reflectors grown by conformal deposition
on patterned substrates
(4211-4215)
Applied Surface Science 254 #13 (2008)
Experimental demonstration of multiwatt continuous-wave supercontinuum
tailoring in photonic crystal fibers
(# 141103)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Photopolymerization
Plasticizers
Printing
Quantum Dots
4/15/2008
7,358,581
Quantum dot based pressure switch
7,358,525
Quantum dots of group IV semiconductor materials
4/18/2008
Quantum Dot Nanobarcodes: Epitaxial Assembly of
Nanoparticle−Polymer Complexes in Homogeneous Solution
(5286 5292)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #15 (2008)
Abstract
Self-Assembled Donor Comprising Quantum Dots and
Fluorescent Proteins for Long-Range Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
(4815 4827)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Simple and Accurate Quantification of Quantum Dots via
Single-Particle Counting
(3750 3751)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #12 (2008)
Abstract
Quantum Dot Solar Cells. Tuning Photoresponse through
Size and Shape Control of CdSe-TiO2 Architecture
(4007 4015)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #12 (2008)
Abstract
Semiconductor Quantum Dots as Two-Photon Sensitizers
(2890 2891)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Monodisperse Oligo(phenylene vinylene) Ligands on CdSe
Quantum Dots: Synthesis and Polarization Anisotropy Measurements
(2384 2385)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #8 (2008)
Abstract
CdS Quantum Dots Sensitized TiO2 Nanotube-Array
Photoelectrodes
(1124 1125)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Compact Biocompatible Quantum Dots Functionalized for
Cellular Imaging
(1274 1284)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Size-Dependent Charge Collection in Junctions
Containing Single-Size and Multi-Size Arrays of Colloidal CdSe Quantum Dots
(74 82)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 13 #1 (2008)
Abstract
The Use of Size-Selective Excitation To Study
Photocurrent through Junctions Containing Single-Size and Multi-Size Arrays of
Colloidal CdSe Quantum Dots
(83 92)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #1 (2008)
Abstract
Quantum Dot Fluorescence Quenching Pathways with
Cr(III) Complexes. Photosensitized NO Production from trans-Cr(cyclam)(ONO)2+
(168 175)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #1 (2008)
Abstract
An Effective Oxidation Route to Blue Emission CdSe
Quantum Dots
(3182 3187)
Inorganic Chemistry 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Coherent Dynamics of Direct-Current-Driven Quantum-Dot-Array with Two
Time-Dependent Embedded Impurities
(1396-1399)
Chinese Physics Letters 25 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Optical Nonlinear Properties of CdSeS/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots
(1461-1464)
Chinese Physics Letters 25 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Ninitrilotriacetic acid-modified quantum dots as a site-specific labeling agent
of histidine-tagged proteins in live cells
(1910 1912)
Chemical Communications #16 (2008)
Microcontact printing of quantum dot bioconjugate arrays for localized
capture and detection of biomolecules
(367-374)
Biomedical Microdevices 10 #3 ( 2008)
Steady state photoinduced absorption of PbS quantum dots film
(# 141108)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Impact of template variations on shape and arrangement of Si/Ge quantum
dot arrays
(# 143102)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Photoresponses and memory effects in organic thin film transistors
incorporating poly(3-hexylthiophene)/CdSe quantum dots
(# 143105)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Rashba spin splitting of the minibands of coupled InAs/GaAs pyramid
quantum dots
(# 143113)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Minimizing Nonspecific Cellular Binding of Quantum
Dots with Hydroxyl-Derivatized Surface Coatings
(3029 3034)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #8 (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
4/18/2008
Quantum Dot Solar Cells. Tuning Photoresponse through
Size and Shape Control of CdSe-TiO2 Architecture
(4007 4015)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #12 (2008)
Abstract
Processing Additives for Improved Efficiency from Bulk
Heterojunction Solar Cells
(3619 3623)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Characterization of Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar
Cells Utilizing High Absorption Coefficient Metal-Free Organic Dyes
(1367 1375)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Toward a Rational Design of Poly(2,7-Carbazole)
Derivatives for Solar Cells
(732 742)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #2 (2008)
Abstract
Electric and Dielectric Properties of Some Fluorescent Dye/PMMA Solar
Concentrators
(569 583)
International Journal of Polymeric Materials 57 #6 (2008)
Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of
Ruthenium-Based Dendrimers and Their Use in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
(3408 3414)
Inorganic Chemistry 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Annealed Treatment Effect in Poly(3-hexylthiophene):Methanofullerene
Solar Cells
(1411-1414)
Chinese Physics Letters 25 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Novel fluorene-based functional 
click
polymers
for quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells
(1929 1931)
Chemical Communications #16 (2008)
Fabrication of heterosensitizer-junction dye-sensitized solar cells
(# 142103)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
High-bendability flexible dye-sensitized solar cell with a nanoparticle-modified
ZnO-nanowire electrode
(# 143101)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Highly efficient organic solar cells with printable low-cost transparent
contacts
(# 143307)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Low vacuum process for polymer solar cells: Effect of TiOx
interlayer
(# 143504)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Modeling and simulation for dye-sensitized solar cells
(# 143506)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #14 (2008)
Abstract
Sorption
4/18/2008
Designing Adsorbents for CO2 Capture from
Flue Gas-Hyperbranched Aminosilicas Capable of Capturing CO2
Reversibly
(2902 2903)
Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Sound Insulation
Spectroscopy
Spintronics
Storage
Superconductors
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
4/18/2008
Fabrication of Hierarchical ZnO Architectures and
Their Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Strong Adhesive Force
(3140 3143)
Inorganic Chemistry 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Review of Fluid Slip over Superhydrophobic Surfaces
and Its Dependence on the Contact Angle
(2455 2477)
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Surfaces
Temperature Measurements
Thermal Applications
See also Heat Transfer.
Thermochromic Materials
Tips for Scanning Microscopy
See Microscopy Page.
Transducers
Transistors; See Transistors page.
Ultrafiltration
Valves
Water Treatment
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