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Nanotechnology
Activated Carbon
Arc Discharge
Arrays
Biological Properties
Block Copolymers
Brushes
Carbon Films
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
Coated Nanoparticles
Combinatorial Chemistry
Conductivity
Controlled Release
Cosmetics
Diamond Fibers
Diamond Nanostructures
Diffraction Gratings
Electronic Structure
Electrophoresis
Electropolymerization
Emulsions
Encapsulation
Environment
Enzymes
Etching
Fabrication
3/18/2008
7,344,822
Resist material and nanofabrication method
3/21/2008
Improving spatial resolution and reducing aspect ratio in multiphoton
polymerization nanofabrication
(# 091113)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Film
3/21/2008
Nanoscale Thin Film Ordering Produced by Channel
Formation in the Inclusion Complex of 
-Cyclodextrin
with a Polyurethane Composed of Polyethylene Oxide and Hexamethylene
(1393 – 1400)
Macromolecules 41 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Gels
Gold Nanoparticles
Graphene
3/21/2008
A Prototype for Graphene Material Simulation: Structures
and Interaction Potentials of Coronene Dimers
(4061 – 4067)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Grafting
Health
3/21/2008
Risks of Nanotechnology Remain Uncertain
(1821 – 1824)
Environmental Science & Technology 42 #6 (2008)
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Honeycomb Structures
Hydrogen Storage
Imaging
Imprinting
3/21/2008
Preparation and
Properties of Salicylic Acid-Imprinted Polymers from Emulsions
(p 91-96)
Macromolecular Symposia 261 #1 (2008)
Abstract
Indentation
3/21/2008
Mechanically Tunable Thin Films of Photosensitive
Artificial Proteins: Preparation and Characterization by Nanoindentation
(1839 – 1845)
Macromolecules 41 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Dislocation motions in C60 crystals by an indentation test
(# 074002)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Indentation size effect in spherical and pyramidal indentations
(# 074005)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Multi-cycling nanoindentation study on thin optical coatings on glass
(# 074009)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Effect
of substrate hardness and film structure on indentation depth criteria for film
hardness testing
(# 074010)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Photoplastic effect in non-crystalline materials: a nanoindentation study
(#074011)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Analysis of grain boundary effect of bulk polycrystalline materials through
nanomechanical characterization
(#074015)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
3/21/2008
Translation–rotation plasticity as basic mechanism of plastic deformation in
macro-, micro- and nanoindentation processes
(#074016)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Effects
of substrate and friction on Vickers indentation of electroplated coatings
(#074018)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Nanoindentation and the dynamic characterization of viscoelastic solids
(# 074021)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Measurement of time-dependent adhesion between a polymer film and a flat
indenter tip
(#074023)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Determination of viscoelastic material parameters by step-loading
nanoindentation
(# 074024)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Structural heterogeneity of pharmaceutical compacts probed by micro-indentation
(1981-1990)
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 19 #5 (2008)
Deformation mechanisms of MMCs under indentation
(1304-1312)
Composites Science and Technology 68 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Assessing plastic shear resistance of bulk metallic glasses under
nanoindentation
(# 101925)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Injection Molding
Ink
Inverse Emulsion Polymerization
Laminates
Lasers
Lithography
3/21/2008
Degradable Cross-Linkers and Strippable Imaging Materials
for Step-and-Flash Imprint Lithography
(719 – 726)
Macromolecules 41 #3 (2008)
Abstract
Manipulation
3/18/2008
7,344,691
System and method for manipulating nanotubes
3/21/2008
Nanomechanical characterization of red blood cells using optical tweezers
(1529-1535)
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 19 #4 (2008)
Mechanical Properties
Medicine
Metamaterials
Microcatheters
Microchips
Microchannels
Microgels
3/21/2008
Melting Kinetics of Thermally Responsive Microgel
Crystals
(9544 – 9548)
Macromolecules 40 #26 (2007)
Abstract
Spectral time moment
analysis of microgel structure and dynamics
(p 771-781)
Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 46, #8 (2008)
Abstract
N-vinylcaprolactam-based
microgels: Effect of the concentration and type of cross-linker
(p 2766-2775)
Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 46 #8 (2008)
Abstract
N-vinylcaprolactam-based
microgels: Synthesis and characterization
(p 2510-2524)
Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 46 #7 (2008)
Abstract
Micro-Injection Molding
Microlenses
Micromachines
Micromachining
Micromixing
Micromolding
3/21/2008
Micro-Patterning of
Polydiacetylene Supramolecules using Micromolding in Capillaries (MIMIC)
(p 117-122)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #2 (2008)
Abstract
Micromotors
Microscopy;
See Microscopy page.
Microtweezers *
Microwave Antennas
Monolayer (Langmuir- Blodgett) Membranes
3/18/2008
7,344,773
Methods of forming nanoparticle based monolayer films with high particle density
and devices including the same
3/21/2008
Polymer-Enhanced Stability of Glued Langmuir-Blodgett
Monolayers
(497 – 500)
Macromolecules 41 #3 (2008)
No abstract.
One-Step Preparation of Large-Scale Self-Assembled
Monolayers of Cyanuric Acid and Melamine Supramolecular Species on Au(111)
Surfaces
(4209 – 4218)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Rat osseous plate alkaline phosphatase as Langmuir monolayer—An
infrared study at the air–water interface
(476-482)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 320 #2 (2008)
Abstract
Dicyanopyrazine-linked porphyrin Langmuir–Blodgett films
(548-554)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 320 #2 (2008)
Abstract
Dissociation constants of long-chain hydroxy fatty acids in
Langmuir–Blodgett films
(307-314)
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 318 #1-3 (2008)
Abstract
Excited state proton transfer of pyranine in octadecylamine
Langmuir–Blodgett films of different structures
(247-251)
Chemical Physics Letters 454 #4-6 (2008)
Abstract
Nanobelts
3/21/2008
What is the shape effect on the (hyper)polarizabilities? A
comparison study on the Möbius, normal cyclacene, and linear
nitrogen-substituted strip polyacenes
(323-326)
Chemical Physics Letters 454 #4-6 (2008)
Abstract
Origin of green emission from ZnS nanobelts as revealed by scanning
near-field optical microscopy
(# 091908)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanocables
Nanocavities; Microcavities
3/21/2008
Functional Nanocavity Arrays via Amphiphilic Block
Copolymer Thin Films
(1739 – 1744)
Macromolecules 41 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Nanochains
3/21/2008
Unusual Slow Magnetic Relaxation in Helical Co3(OH)2
Ferrimagnetic Chain Based Cobalt Hydroxysulfates
(2298 – 2305)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Hematite nanochain networks: Simple synthesis, magnetic properties, and
surface wettability
(# 093102)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanochannels
Nanocones
Nanocubes
Nanodevices
Nanodisks
3/21/2008
Facile Synthesis of
Self-Assembled Polyaniline Nanodisks
(p 63-67)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #1 (2008)
Abstract
Nanofilms
Nanoflakes
Nanoflowers
Nanofluids; Suspensions
3/21/2008
Temperature dependence of interfacial properties and viscosity of nanofluids for
droplet-based microfluidics
(# 85502)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Boundary integral study of nanoparticle flow behaviour in the proximity of a
solid wall
(#085503)
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 41 #8 (2008)
Abstract
Nanofluids with plasma treated diamond nanoparticles
(# 103111)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Measurement of the specific heat capacity of water-based Al2O3
nanofluid
(# 093123)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanofoams
Nanogears
Nanogels (Microgels)
Nanohorns
Nanomachines
Nanomachining
Nanonails
Nanoneedles
Nano-onions
Nanopillars
3/21/2008
Application of channeling-enhanced electron energy-loss spectroscopy for
polarity determination in ZnO nanopillars
(# 093104)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanoplates
Nanorails
Nanoribbons
3/21/2008
First principle calculations of the electronic properties of
nitrogen-doped carbon nanoribbons with zigzag edges
(537-543)
Carbon 46 #3 (2008)
Abstract
Nanorheology; Microrheology
Nanorings
Nanosaws
Nanosheets
3/21/2008
Fabrication of free-standing nanoparticle-fused nanosheets and
their hetero-modification using sacrificial film
(184-190)
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 318 #1-3 (2008)
Abstract
Direct integration of vertical In2O3 nanowire
arrays, nanosheet chains, and photoinduced reversible switching of wettability
(# 093118)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanoslits
Nanospikes
Nanostereolithography
3/21/2008
Evanescent light photopolymerization and measurement of cure depth in
nanostereolithography
(# 093120)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Nanostructures: Microstructures
3/18/2008
7,344,990
Method of manufacturing micro-structure element by utilizing molding glass
7,344,753
Nanostructures including a metal
3/21/2008
Crystallization of Homopolymers Confined in Spherical or
Cylindrical Nanodomains
(1915 – 1918)
Macromolecules 41 #6 (2008)
No abstract.
Aniline
Oligomers - Architecture, Function and New Opportunities for Nanostructured
Materials
(p 280-292)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Preparation of
Nanostructured Polyaniline and its Super-Amphiphilic Behavior
(p 68-73)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #1 (2008)
Abstract
Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Metallic and
Semiconductive Nanostructures
(4097 – 4103)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Synthesis and Characterization of Gibbsite Nanostructures
(4124 – 4128)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Growth of Gold Fractal Nanostructures by Electrochemical
Deposition in Organic Electrolytes: Morphologies and Their Transitions
(4242 – 4247)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Nanostructured Materials through Orthogonal Self-Assembly
in a Columnar Liquid Crystal
(2394 – 2404)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Theoretical investigation of size and shape effects on the melting
temperature and energy bandgap of TiO2 nanostructures
(# 103121)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Nanotapes
3/21/2008
High Rate
Silicification of Peptide-Polymer Assemblies Toward Composite Nanotapes
(p 419-424)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Self-Assembled
PEO-Peptide Nanotapes as Ink for Plotting Nonwoven Silica Nanocomposites and
Mesoporous Silica Fiber Networks
(p 316-320)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #4 (2008)
Abstract
Nanotribology
Nanowhiskers
Nanowires;
See also Nanowire Sensors.
3/21/2008
Synthesis of Eu2O3 nanowire arrays through a facile
sol–gel template approach
(23-26)
Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 45 #1 (2008)
Fabrication of High Aspect Ratio Core-Shell CdS-Mn/ZnS
Nanowires by a Two Step Solvothermal Process
(4036 – 4041)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Influence of Temperature on Evolution of Coaxial ZnO/Al2O3
One-Dimensional Heterostructures: From Core-Shell Nanowires to Spinel Nanotubes
and Porous Nanowires
(4068 – 4074)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Synthesis of nanorods and nanowires using biomolecules under conventional- and
microwave-hydrothermal conditions
(2377-2386)
Journal of Materials Science 43 #7 (2008)
Large-scale fabrication of carbon nanowire networks using
kilo-electron-volt ion beam
(365-371)
Diamond and Related Materials 17 #3 (2008)
Abstract
Silicon Nanowires and Silica Nanotubes Seeded by Copper
Nanoparticles in an Organic Solvent
(2306 – 2313O)
Chemistry of Materials 20 #6 (2008)
Abstract
First principles studies of adsorption of Pd, Ag, Pt, and Au on
yttrium disilicide nanowires
(327-331)
Chemical Physics Letters 454 #4-6 (2008)
Abstract
STEM characterization on silica nanowires with
new mesopore structures by space-confined self-assembly within nano-scale
channels
(1338 – 1340)
Chemical Communications #11 (2008)
Branched SnO2 nanowires on metallic nanowire backbones for
ethanol sensors application
(# 102101)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Structure and magnetic properties of the self-assembled Co52Pt48
nanowire arrays
(# 102501)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Remarkable influence of the number of nanowires on plasmonic behaviors
of the coupled metallic nanowire chain
(# 103103)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Manganite thin film/ZnO nanowire (nanosheets) p-n
junctions
(# 103113)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Buckling of ZnO nanowires under uniaxial compression
(# 103118)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #10 (2008)
Abstract
Correlation of growth temperature, photoluminescence, and resistivity in
GaN nanowires
(# 093105)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Precision transport and assembling of nanowires in suspension by
electric fields
(# 093115)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Direct integration of vertical In2O3 nanowire
arrays, nanosheet chains, and photoinduced reversible switching of wettability
(# 093118)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Fabrication of a Single Metal Nanowire Connected with
Dissimilar Metal Electrodes and Its Application to Chemical Sensing
(1937 – 1941)
Analytical Chemistry 80, #6 (2008)
Abstract
Nucleating Agents
Optical Devices
Patterns
3/18/2008
7,344,912
Method for patterning electrically conducting poly(phenyl acetylene) and
poly(diphenyl acetylene)
3/21/2008
Micro-Patterning of
Polydiacetylene Supramolecules using Micromolding in Capillaries (MIMIC)
(p 117-122)
Macromolecular Rapid Communications 29 #2 (2008)
Abstract
DLVO interaction energy between a sphere and a nano-patterned
plate
(45-52)
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 318 #1-3 (2008)
Abstract
Fabrication Approaches for Generating Complex Micro- and
Nanopatterns on Polymeric Surfaces
(911 – 945)
Chemical Reviews 108 #3 (2008)
No abstract.
Stochastic Coulomb blockade in coupled asymmetric silicon dots formed by
pattern-dependent oxidation
(# 092110)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Pentacene Materials
3/21/2008
Enhanced photovoltaic performance in nanoimprinted pentacene-PbS
nanocrystal hybrid device
(# 093308)
Applied Physics Letters 92 #9 (2008)
Abstract
Photoelectric
Pigments
Porous Nanoparticles
3/21/2008
Self-Assembled Porous 3D Flowerlike 
-In2S3
Structures: Synthesis, Characterization, and Optical Properties
(4117 – 4123)
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 #11 (2008)
Abstract
Precipitation
Printing
Quantum Wells
Radiation
Reactions
Safety
Scaffolds (Tissue Engineering
Self-Assembly
3/21/2008
Folding of Long Multiblock Copolymer (PI-b-PS-b-PI)n
Chains Prepared by the Self-Assembly Assisted Polypolymerization (SAAP) in
Cyclohexane
(2219 – 2227)
Macromolecules 41 #6 (2008)
Abstract
Self-Assembling Structure in Solution of a Semirigid
Polyelectrolyte
(1791 – 1799)
Macromolecules 41 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Smart Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Nanoobjects with
Controlled Shapes by Self-Assembly of Gelable Block Copolymers
(1800 – 1807)
Macromolecules 41 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Control of Self-Assembling Processes of Polyamidoamine
Dendrimers and Pd Nanoparticles
(1815 – 1824)
Macromolecules 41 #5 (2008)
Abstract
Diversity of Nanostructured Self-Assemblies from a
pH-Responsive ABC Terpolymer in Aqueous Media
(925 – 934)
Macromolecules 41 #3 (2008)
Abstract
Self-assembly of polymer and molybdenum oxide into lamellar
hybrid materials
(445-451)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 320 #2 (2008)
Abstract
Semiconductors
Silica
Silsesquioxanes
Solutions
Sorption
Spectroscopy; See Spectroscopy page.
Spinning
Spray Pyrolysis
Structures
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Surfaces
Suspensions; See Nanofluids.
Templates
3/21/2008
Poly(ethylene oxide) Single Crystals as Templates for Au
Nanoparticle Patterning and Asymmetrical Functionalization
(149 – 155)
Macromolecules 41 #1 (2008)
Abstract
Effects of the Hydrophobicity of Substrate on Inverse
Opal Structures of Poly(pyrrole) Fabricated by Colloidal Templating
(9529 – 9536)
Macromolecules 40 #26 (2007)
Abstract
Templated synthesis
of silver nanoparticles in amphiphilic poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-chlorotrifluoroethylene)
comb copolymer
(p 702-709)
Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 46, #7 (2008)
Abstract
Testing
Thermal Properties
Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles
Transistors
Whiskers
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