
No.10 - June 2006
Newsletter Archive
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Carbon Nanotubes Actuators | Nanotube-Based Light Sources | Nanotubes for Filtering | Nanotubes in Nanoelectronics | Carbon Nanotubes Sensors | Electron Sources in Field Emission | Energy Storage and Conversion | Drug Delivery and Biomolecular Transport | Catalyst Support | Composite Materials
No. 9 - May 2006
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: NANOTUBE-BASED LIGHT SOURCES
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Functionalization of carbon nanotubes
FEATURED EQUIPMENT: Imaging of Carbon Nanotubes
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Sumio Iijima, Riichiro Saito, Mildred Dresselhaus,
Cees Dekker
RESEARCH MONITORING (146 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (48 patents reviewed) No. 8 - April 2006
No. 8 - April 2006
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: NANOTUBES FOR FILTERING
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes
FEATURED EQUIPMENT: Probe NanoLaboratory NTEGRA
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Pulickel Ajayan, Robert Haddon, Robert Hague,
Antonio Gomes Souza Filho
RESEARCH MONITORING (132 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (77 patents reviewed)No.7 - Mar 2006
No. 7 - March 2006
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: NANOTUBES IN NANOELECTRONICS
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Carbon nanotubes cutting
FEATURED RESEARCH: Multi-walled carbon-nanotubes-sheet actuators -
theoretical and experimental investigations
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Phaedon Avouris, Peter Ecklund, Hongjie Dai,
Angel Rubio
RESEARCH MONITORING (129 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (41 patents reviewed)
No. 6 - February 2006
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: CARBON NANOTUBES SENSORS
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Purification of carbon nanotubes
FEATURED RESEARCH: Multi-walled carbon-nanotubes-sheet actuators -
theoretical and experimental investigations
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Mohammad Haque, Ferenc Simon, Jian Min Zuo, Nikos Tagmatarchis
RESEARCH MONITORING (69 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (33 patents reviewed)
No. 5 - January 2006
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: ELECTRON SOURCES IN FIELD EMISSION
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Separation of carbon nanotubes
FEATURED RESEARCH: An easy and economically viable route for the
decoration of carbon nanotubes by magnetite nanoparticles, and their orientation in a magnetic field
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Robert Jerome, Martin Cadek, Simon Moulton, Manfred Ritschel
RESEARCH MONITORING (76 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (25 patents reviewed)
No.4 - Dec 2005
No. 4 - December 2005
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: ENERGY STORAGE AND CONVERSION
ANATOMY OF A PATENTING AREA: Solubilization of carbon nanotubes
FEATURED RESEARCH: Influence of different carbon nanotubes on the
mechanical properties of epoxy matrix composites - a comparative study
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Karl Schulte, Valerie Barron, Andrei N. Khlobystov,
Florian H. Gojny
RESEARCH MONITORING (90 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (23 patents reviewed)
No. 3 - November 2005
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: DRUG DELIVERY & BIOMOLECULAR
TRANSPORT
FEATURED RESEARCH: Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Network with Bimodal
Pore Structures of Uniform Microporosity and Mesoporosity
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Young Hee Lee, Maurizio Prato
Jonathan N. Coleman, Ray H. Baughman
RESEARCH MONITORING (51 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (37 patents reviewed)
No. 2 - October 2005
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: CATALYST SUPPORT
FEATURED RESEARCH: Reversible transport characteristics of multi-walled
carbon nanotubes in free space
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Marc in het Panhuis, Jespers Nygard,
Rodney Ruoff, Robert Young
RESEARCH MONITORING (47 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (40 patents reviewed)
No. 1 - September 2005
APPLICATION OF THE MONTH: COMPOSITE MATERIALS
FEATURED RESEARCH: Melt mixing as method to disperse carbon
nanotubes into thermoplastic polymers
RESEARCHER PROFILES: Petra Pötschke, Werner Blau, Andrew Briggs,
János Nagy
RESEARCH MONITORING (50 papers selected)
PATENTS MONITORING (33 patents reviewed))