Commercializing university research -- Hopping robots, liquid shoes, electricity from heat
...ter Engineering, for a project titled, "Zinc Oxide nanowire light emitting diodes (LEDs) - cheaper and brighte...us on the development and commercialization of ZnO nanowire based LED, which promise high carrier injection efficiency and consequently LED efficiency, improved...Nanowire arrays can detect signals along individual neurons
...lso the first linking of a solid-state device -- a nanowire transistor -- to the neuronal projections that int...ter-neuron communication. By contrast, the tiny nanowire transistors developed by Lieber and colleagues gently touch a neuronal projection to form a hybrid s......But shrink your sights down to the nanoscale, to a nanowire that is 1,000 times smaller than the diameter of a... glass is used as a bridging material, to hold the nanowire together.) Using the OWL method, the researchers prepared nanowires with designed gaps of 5, 25, 40...