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Alexium International Group Limited (Alexium) has announced that it is reaffirming its strategic focus on providing unique, environmentally friendly flame retardant (FR) chemistries. As the public and government agencies across the world are increasing pressure to phase out traditional bromine-based flame retardants due to environmental and health concerns, Alexium is introducing a safe and effective bromine-free FR alternative for several ... Read More »

The scope of application of nanotechnology is very wide. Advanced research organisations around the world have identified five key market areas where nanotechnology can bring market-changing competitiveness as detailed in this article 1. Photovoltaic cells In order to alleviate global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emission from combustion of fossil fuel, various countries are committed to curb 40-45 per cent ... Read More »

Postdoctoral positions in Computational Materials Science / Nanotechnology : Houston, TX, United States Postdoctoral and graduate student positions are available in the group of Prof. Boris I. Yakobson at Rice University (Houston, TX). Our research focuses on theoretical/computational studies of nanostructures and materials. Research project topics include: I. 3D-networks of carbon nanotubes for energy, structural, or electronics applications. II. 2D-atomic ... Read More »

New structural information on functionalization of gold nanoparticles Now, professors Chris Ackerson in the Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, USA, and Hannu Häkkinen at the Nanoscience Center of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, report the first structural study on the atomistic processes of a ligand-exchange reaction of a well-defined gold nanoparticle that has 102 gold atoms and 44 ligand ... Read More »

Job Title Physics Postdoctoral Research Associate Location Los Alamos, NM, US Organization Name MPA-CINT/Center For Integrated Nanotechnologies Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Overview Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security.  LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear ... Read More »

Graduate student positions in Computational Materials Science / Nanotechnology Description Postdoctoral and graduate student positions are available in the group of Prof. Boris I. Yakobson at Rice University (Houston, TX). Our research focuses on theoretical/computational studies of nanostructures and materials. Research project topics include: I. 3D-networks of carbon nanotubes for energy, structural, or electronics applications. II. 2D-atomic layer materials of ... Read More »

Research Scientist – West Lafayette – Birck Nanotechnology CenterJob Number: 1201194 Description Work in close collaboration with Purdue professors in the field of nanophotonics. Design and conduct research experiments, fabricate and characterize composite nanomaterials, and prepare manuscripts for publication.  Handle student training and maintenance of the nanophotonics equipment available in the Birck Nanotechnology Center. Qualifications Required: Ph.D. in physics, optics, materials science, or closely related ... Read More »