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Nanotechnology Applications
Accelerometers
Acoustics
Actuators (Switches)
5/6/2008
7,368,172
Membrane multi-layer structure, and actuator element, capacitive element and
filter element using the same
5/23/2008
Characterization of single-walled carbon nanotube mats and their performance
as electromechanical actuators
(1085-1090)
Carbon 46 #7 (2008)
Capacitive extensometry for transient strain analysis of dielectric
elastomer actuators
(# 192903)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Polyheteroarylene films with intrinsic switching mechanism for
nonvolatile memory applications
(# 193302)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Adhesives
Analysis
Antennas
Anti-Ballistic Materials
Anti-Corrosion Coatings
Anti-Friction Agents
Antioxidants
Bandages
5/23/2008
The use of therapeutic gene eNOS delivered via a fibrin scaffold enhances
wound healing in a compromised wound model
(3143-3151)
Biomaterials 29 #21 (2008)
Barcodes
Barrier Materials
Batteries
5/23/2008
Fabrication of NiO Nanowall Electrodes for High
Performance Lithium Ion Battery
(3360 – 3367)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Bioreactors
Blood Substitutes
Capacitors
5/6/2008
7,368,172
Membrane multi-layer structure, and actuator element, capacitive element and
filter element using the same
Catalysts
Also see Fuel Cells: Catalysts
Also see Reactions: Catalysts
Cathodes
Chromatography
Coatings
Color Filters
5/6/2008
7,368,149
Display device having a color filter
7,368,148
Fabrication process of color filters, inks, color filters, and image displays
using the color filters
Combinatorial Chemistry
See Combinatorial Chemistry page.
Computers
Conductive Materials
Controlled Release
See Controlled Release page.
Cosmetics
Devices
Diodes
Displays
Drugs
Drying (Dewetting)
Electrochemistry
Electrochromic Devices
Electrodes
5/23/2008
Fabrication of NiO Nanowall Electrodes for High
Performance Lithium Ion Battery
(3360 – 3367)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Study of the Electroless Deposition of Pd on
Cu-Modified Graphite Electrodes by Metal Exchange Reaction
(3495 – 3504)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Synthesis of hybrid nanowire arrays and their application as high power
supercapacitor electrodes
(2373 – 2375)
Chemical Communications #20 (2008)
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Network
Ultramicroelectrodes
(3598 – 3605)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #10 (2008)
Abstract
Flame Etching Enhances the Sensitivity of Carbon-Fiber
Microelectrodes
(3708 – 3715)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #10 (2008)
Abstract
Direct Sensing of Total Acidity by
Chronopotentiometric Flash Titrations at Polymer Membrane Ion-Selective
Electrodes
(3743 – 3750)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #10 (2008)
Abstract
Electroluminescence
See also Luminescence.
5/6/2008
7,368,296
Solid phases optimized for chemiluminescent detection
7,368,181
Organic electroluminescent elements including triazine derivative compounds
7,368,180
Electroluminescent device containing borondiketonate emitter
Electrolytes
Electromagnetic Shielding
Electronic Gates
Electronics
5/23/2008
A tunable all-fiber filter based on microfiber loop resonator
(# 191112)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Microring resonators fabricated by electron beam bleaching of
chromophore doped polymers
(# 193305)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Electro-optics
Electrophoresis
Emission
5/6/2008
7,368,867
Field emission device with cathode wires and carbon nanotubes
5/23/2008
Enhancement of electron field emission property with silver
incorporation into diamondlike carbon matrix
(# 193502)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Elastomeric Microchip Electrospray Emitter for Stable
Cone-Jet Mode Operation in the Nanoflow Regime
(3824 – 3831)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #10 (2008)
Abstract
Fiber Optics; Waveguides
5/23/2008
Transversely tapered hybrid electro-optic polymer/sol-gel Mach–Zehnder
waveguide modulators
(# 193508)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Filaments
Filtration
Flame Retardants
Fluorescence
Fuel Cells; See Fuel Cells page.
5/23/2008
Affinity of Microbial Fuel Cell Biofilm for the Anodic
Potential
(3828 – 3834)
Environmental Science & Technology 42 #10 (2008)
Abstract
A comparative study on electrochemistry of laccase at two kinds of carbon
nanotubes and its application for biofuel cell
(381-385)
Chemical Physics Letters 457 #4-6 (2008)
Gratings
Gyroscope
Heat Transfer
Holography
Hydroelectric
Hydrogenation
Hydrogen Storage
5/23/2008
Effect of surface chemistry on electrochemical storage of hydrogen in porous
carbon materials
(1053-1059)
Carbon 46 #7 (2008)
Imaging
Immobilization
Ink
Ion Exchange Reactions
Integrated Circuits
Labels
Lasers
Lenses
Light Emitting Diodes (LED)
5/6/2008
7,368,310
Light generating semiconductor device and method of making the same
7,368,307
Method of manufacturing an OLED device with a curved light emitting surface
7,368,178
Stable organic light-emitting devices using aminoanthracenes
5/23/2008
Green phosphorescent light-emitting diodes from polymer doped with
iridium complex
(# 193312)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
High efficiency deep-blue organic light-emitting diode with a blue dye
in low-polarity host
(# 193314)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Lithography
Lubrication
Luminesence
See also Electroluminescence.
Magnetic Devices
Magnetophoresis
Mechanical Devices
Medical
Memory Devices
Microcombustion
Microelectronic Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
5/6/2008
7,368,808
MEMS packaging using a non-silicon substrate for encapsulation and
interconnection
7,368,803
System and method for protecting microelectromechanical systems array using
back-plate with non-flat portion
7,367,237
MEMS vascular sensor
7,367,232
System and method for a three-axis MEMS accelerometer
Microelectronics
Microencapsulation
5/23/2008
Modification of the electronic structure in a carbon nanotube with the
charge dopant encapsulation
(# 193110)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Converting Sequences
of Aromatic Amino Acid Monomers into Functional Three-Dimensional Structures:
Second-Generation Helical Capsules
(p 4153-4156)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #22 (2008)
Abstract
Microfluidics ; see Microfluidics page.
Microlenses: Nanolenses
Micromirrors
Micromixing
Micropumps
Microreactors; See Nanoreactors.
Microrobots
Microscopy
See Microscopy Page.
Microvalves
Microwaves
Mixing Devices
Nanocalorimetrs
Nanocontainers
Nanoheaters
Nanomachines; Micromachines
Nanoreactors: Microreactors
Nanowells
Neurology
Optical
Optical Switching
Optoelectronics
Phosphors
Photocatalysts
Photochemistry
Photochromic Materials
5/6/2008
7,368,072
Photochromic contact lenses and methods of manufacturing
Photoelectric (Photovoltaic) Devices
5/23/2008
Fiber based organic photovoltaic devices
(# 193306)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Photomechanical Devices
Photonics
5/23/2008
Effects of pH and ionic strength on the self-assembly of silica colloids to
opaline photonic structures
(376-380)
Chemical Physics Letters 457 #4-6 (2008)
Photopolymerization
Plasticizers
Printing
Quantum Dots
5/23/2008
Multiple exciton generation in semiconductor quantum dots
(3-11)
Chemical Physics Letters 457 #1-3 (2008)
Quantum dot probes for bacteria distinguish Escherichia coli mutants and
permit in vivo imaging
(2331 – 2333)
Chemical Communications #20 (2008)
Carrier relaxation dynamics in InAs/InP quantum dots
(# 191103)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Tunnel spectroscopy in ac-driven quantum dot nanoresonators
(# 192102)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Probing the band structure of InAs/GaAs quantum dots by
capacitance-voltage and photoluminescence spectroscopy
(# 193111)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
High quantum efficiency dots-in-a-well quantum dot infrared
photodetectors with AlGaAs confinement enhancing layer
(# 193506)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Effects of well thickness on the spectral properties of In0.5Ga0.5As/GaAs/Al0.2Ga0.8As
quantum dots-in-a-well infrared photodetectors
(# 193507)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (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
5/6/2008
7,368,658
High efficiency diamond solar cells
7,368,657
Paste composition and solar cell employing the same
7,368,656
Solar cell for a solar generator panel, a solar generator panel, and a space
vehicle
5/23/2008
Double-layer porous TiO2 electrodes for solid-state
dye-sensitized solar cells
(# 193108)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Manipulating interfaces in a hybrid solar cell by in situ
photosensitizer polymerization and sequential hydrophilicity/hydrophobicity
control for enhanced conversion efficiency
(# 193307)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Self-assembled monolayer modified ZnO/metal bilayer cathodes for
polymer/fullerene bulk-heterojunction solar cells
(# 193313)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #19 (2008)
Abstract
Sorption
Sound Insulation
Spectroscopy
Spintronics
Storage
Superconductors
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Surfaces
Temperature Measurements
Thermal Applications
See also Heat Transfer.
Thermochromic Materials
Tips for Scanning Microscopy
See Microscopy Page.
5/6/2008
7,368,712
Y-shaped carbon nanotubes as AFM probe for analyzing substrates with angled
topography
Transducers
Transistors; See Transistors page.
Ultrafiltration
Valves
Water Treatment
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