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International Process Plants Offers Butadiene Extraction Plant for Sale  May 6, 2013
According to a recent report by energy analysts GBI Research, U.S. companies imported 329,118 tons of butadiene in 2012. The leading butadiene suppliers were Canada, South Korea, Netherlands,...
Coatings Fight Furniture Fires  May 2, 2013
Nanomaterials: Ultrathin films could replace troublesome flame retardants
Multiblock Polymer Nanoparticles Attack Tumors  February 28, 2013
Drug Delivery: All-in-one nanocarriers evade the immune system, target tumors, and release drugs inside cancer cells
Carbon Nanotubes Help Grow Beating Heart Tissue  February 21, 2013
Tissue Engineering: New nanotube-based scaffold mimics heart tissue’s electrical and mechanical properties
Preventing Food-borne Illness  May 5, 2013
ACS Meeting News: Nanomaterial-based sensors might enable farmers and consumers to detect food pathogens in real time
Catalyst Stimulates Self-Doping In Silicon Nanowires  April 7, 2013
Aluminum mediates silicon nanowire growth and becomes absorbed in the growing structure in the process
Cardio Calcification Close-Up  April 28, 2013
Electron microscopy reveals hydroxyapatite nanoparticles associated with all stages of calcification-related cardiovascular disease
Nanocoating Helps Furniture Foam Fight Fire Without Troubling Flame Retardants  April 30, 2013
Nanomaterials: An ultrathin film made from a biopolymer and a sulfur-based acid could be an effective replacement for chlorine- and bromine-based commercial flame retardants
Peptide Fools Immune System Into Allowing Nanoparticles To Stick Around  February 21, 2013
Drug Delivery: ‘Don’t eat me’ signal allows nanoparticles to evade detection
Nanoscale Pressure Sensors Mimic Human Skin  April 25, 2013

Nano skin: Georgia Tech researcher Wenzhuo Wu holds an array of transistors capable of converting mechanical motion directly into electronic signals.

Toward Sustainable Electronics  March 31, 2013
To reduce electronic waste, a diverse team of engineers searches for new materials, training a savvy workforce along the way
The many uses of nanowires and nanotubes  April 11, 2013

Nanowires and nanotubes have become hot materials in recent years. They exist in many forms-made of metals, semiconductors, insulators, and organic compounds-and are being studied for use in electronics, energy conversion, optics and chemical sensing, among other fields.

Chemistry Aficionado And Lifelong Learner  April 7, 2013
Priestley Medalist Peter J. Stang emerged from adversity to catalyze advances in chemistry and serve as one of the field’s leading statesmen
Building New Materials With Light  April 29, 2013
Nanotechnology: A simple optical system assembles two-dimensional structures of nanoparticles using a laser beam and could lead to new materials for sensors and photonic devices
Battery Could Provide a Cheap Way to Store Solar Power  April 26, 2013

Flask battery: A new kind of flow battery lights up a small LED. The battery stores energy in a sheet of lithium metal and materials dissolved in a liquid electrolyte.

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