Technology Review: Nanotech Channel

Stretchy, High-Quality Conductors: By Kate Greene | 08/14/2008; Materials made from nanotubes could lead to conformable computers that stretch around any shape.

First All-Nanowire Sensor: By Lauren Rugani | 08/13/2008; Researchers integrate nanowire sensors and electronics on a chip.

Bringing Invisibility Cloaks Closer: By Katherine Bourzac | 08/12/2008 | 5 Comments; The fabrication of two new materials for manipulating light is a key step toward realizing cloaking.

A Plastic That Chills: By Prachi Patel | 08/11/2008 | 14 Comments; Materials that change temperature in response to electric fields could keep computers--and kitchen fridges--cool.

Finding Evidence in Fingerprints: By Katherine Bourzac | 08/08/2008; A technique reveals drugs and explosives on the scene.

Shape Matters for Nanoparticles: By Kevin Bullis | 08/07/2008 | 1 Comment; Particles the size and shape of bacteria could more effectively deliver medicine to cells.

Desalination Made Simpler: By Jennifer Chu | 07/30/2008; A new chlorine-tolerant material may streamline desalination processes.

Lithium-Ion Batteries for Less: By Kevin Bullis | 07/29/2008 | 8 Comments; Researchers show a low-cost route to making materials for advanced batteries in electric cars and hybrids.

Nanotube Circuits: By Lauren Rugani | 07/23/2008; Carbon nanotubes combine high performance and flexibility for electronics.

Nanoradio Tunes In to Atoms: By Katherine Bourzac | 07/21/2008 | 1 Comment; A carbon-nanotube radio receiver can detect individual gold atoms.

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