Nanotech research gets power from fabric
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ELECTRIC FABRIC: Georgia Tech scientists have developed a way to generate electricity through the normal rustling of fabric, raising the prospect of clothing that could power personal gadgets.
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Sending your favourite suit to the dry-cleaners could one day be an infrequent practice when &quot;self-cleaning&quot; clothing become the norm, thanks to progress in nano-technology, the American Chemical Society has said.
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Exotic materials and cheaper substrates could lead to better photovoltaics.
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Charred and brittle bits of fabric are providing new insights into the lives of prehistoric people, thanks to advances in chemical analysis of textiles.
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Nanotube transistors coated with light-sensitive polymers could replace today's digital camera technology
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The nanomaterials company might -- finally -- be the next big thing.
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While some scientists try to build nano machines from scratch, others are discovering uses for single-celled organisms that are already available. By Monya Baker from Wired magazine.
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Nanoparticulates offer golden opportunities... if you know where to look.
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US scientists develop tiny energy-generating fibres that could be used to create self-powered smart fabrics.
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Research work could mean data gets in and out of computer chips at speed of light.
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Rivals race to be the fastest and smallest in nanotechnology.
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Nanoparticles allow researchers to initiate biochemical events at will.
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Nanoparticles can be activated by radio frequencies.
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Developments in silicon carbide wafers may lead to a new world of fast, robust electronics.
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Scientists are developing clothing embedded with sensors which they say will be able to monitor your health.
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Researchers at MIT are working on a nanotechnology project aimed at dispensing medication to patients from inside the body.
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The combination of a rubber sheet, embedded graphite particles and an array of organic transistors makes for an artificial pressure-sensitive skin.