Nanotech April 2012
Volume 3
RNI No. APENG/2010/34023 ISSN 2229-5992
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ALD Coatings for Multifunctional Applications Fighting Diabetes with Nanotechnology Nano S&T: Indian Scenario
A quarterly newsletter dedicated to nanoscience and nanotechnology
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Guest Articles
•• Graphene Derived Porous Carbon for CO2 Capture MgO & S-CaO-MgO on carbon based adsorbents
0.28mmol/g
SA9-T (Commercial amine immobized polymer)
0.44mmol/g
SBA-15 (amine grafted polymer)
0.73mmol/g
Activated carbon Impure CNTs Porous nitrogen-enriched carbon (from melamine frmaldehyde resins)
0.89mmol/g 0.17mmol/g 2.25mmol/g
Nitrogen doped porous carbon monolith (copolymerization of resorcinol and formaldehyde)
3.13mmol/g
SWCNTs
4 mmol/g
Nitrogen doped porous carbon (form polypyrrole functionalized graphine sheets)
Smart Wireless Patch
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4.54mmol/g 6mmol/g
•• Electric Field and Excimer Laser Induced Modification and Nanostructuring of Thin Films and Bulk Surfaces
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Hot Technologies
Challenges and Opportunities for the Mass Production of High Quality Graphene: An Analysis of Worldwide Patents
PCT, 15.76% United States, 31.76%
EPO, 6.11%
Japan, 8.70%
Others, 1.17% Great Britan, 0.70% Canada, 0.47% Australia, 0.47% France, 0.70% Germany, 1.88% Taiwan, 2.58%
South Korea, 19.20% China, 10.35%
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Total No. of patents (Including Patents families-425)
Nanotechnology Application for Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes mellitus Medication Pump
4.3 mmol/g
Carbon molecular sieves (from petroleum pitch) Cobalt adeninate bio MOFs
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Spotlight
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R & D Highlights
•• CNT Polymer Composite Films: A Thermoelectric Fabric to Convert Body Heat into Power •• Gold Nanoparticles: Smart Scavengers for Removal of Mercury •• Graphene: The Thinnest Anti-Corrosion Coating •• Nano-Based Herbal Antimicrobial Protective Clothing •• Nanocoated Self-Cleaning Glass •• Nano-Structured Super-Black Material as Multiple Wavelength Light Absorber •• Oxide Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agents for Infection Prone Prosthetic Limbs •• Tribological Performance of Air-Sprayed Epoxy-CNT Nanocomposite Coatings •• UV Curable and Transparent Polymer/ Clay Nanocomposite Barrier Coatings •• Scalable Preparation of Antimicrobial Nano-Based Colour-Coated Steel Sheets •• Superhydrophobic DLC Coating for Advanced Protective Applications
Indian Scenario
Emerging Trends of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in India
Nanotech Patents Spotlight
•• Graphene-Containing Platelets and Electronic Devices and Method of Exfoliating Graphite •• Apparatus and Method for Treating and Recycling Tannery Wastewater Based on Nano Catalytic Electrolysis Technology and Membrane Technology
Emerging Nanotechnology Products Atomic Layer Deposition Coatings for Multifunctional Applications
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Commercial / Business Focus
•• Technologies Available for Licensing •• Business News •• Investment & Funding
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