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Biomaterials Hydroxyapatite Composites Developed for High Strength Bone Cement April 23, 2008 Ideally, a bone cement material must functionally match the mechanical behavior of the tissue to be replaced, must form a stable interface with the surrounding natural tissue, and be effective in guided tissue regenerative procedures. more » Electrically Stimulated CNT Composites May Enhance Cartilage Regeneration Nature’s Silica Show Promise for Lab-on-a-Chips Novel Biological Sensors a Focus of Devices Conference Aculight Will Study Optical Cochlear Implants View all articles for this topic »	Communications Dupont Develops Hybrid Technology for Electronics April 23, 2008 A nanocrystalline metal/polymer hybrid technology is being developed by DuPont in conjunction with Canadian-based Morph Technologies Inc, Integran Technologies Inc, and US-based PowerMetal Technologies. more » Carbon Nanotubes Outperform Copper Nanowires as Interconnects IBM Develops Optical Interconnects with Terabit Speeds Optical Markets Surge with Demand for Telecom, LEDs and LCDs Rohm and Haas Partners with IBM to Develop Advanced CMP Technology View all articles for this topic »
Energy & Environment Demand for Clean Energy to Triple in 10 Years April 23, 2008 Global clean-energy markets are expanding rapidly, with revenues in four benchmark sectors — biofuels, wind power, solar photovoltaics, and fuel cells — up 40 percent from $55 billion in 2006 to $77.3 billion in 2007, according to the Clean Energy Trends 2008. more » Altairnano Satisfies Warranty Claim Issues with Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Carbon Fibers Helps Reduce Weight of Toyota Concept Car Carbon Composites Help Lower Aircrafts’ Fuel Costs Lafarge Expands Capacity With Six Cement Plants View all articles for this topic »	Military L-3 Communications Acquires Northrop Grumman’s Electro-Optical Business April 23, 2008 L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has entered into an agreement to acquire Northrop Grumman’s Electro-Optical Systems (EOS) business for $175 million in cash. EOS is a leader in night vision technology and electro-optical products for military, commercial and public safety customers. more » Ceramic Composites Help Repair Space Shuttle AGY Expands Composite Armor Portfolio Armored Glass for Vehicles Becomes Smarter Composites Fuel Aerospace Market View all articles for this topic »
Nanotechnology TiO2 Nanotubes Improve Solar Cells April 23, 2008 Quantum dots, which are nanoscale semiconductors, have been identified as important light harvesting material for building highly efficient solar cells. more » Nanocrystals Help Improve LEDs’ Efficiency 10X Nanocomp Produces World’s Largest Sheet of Carbon Nanotube Material Zinc Oxide Nanorods Produce Laser Light Japanese Researchers Produce Smallest Carbon Nanotube View all articles for this topic »