Biological materials: Structure and mechanical properties

MA Meyers, PY Chen, AYM Lin, Y Seki - Progress in materials science, 2008 - Elsevier
Most natural (or biological) materials are complex composites whose mechanical properties
are often outstanding, considering the weak constituents from which they are assembled …

Commercialization of emerging technology: The role of academic entrepreneur

N Abd Rahim, ZB Mohamed, A Amrin - Procedia-Social and Behavioral …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper explores the role of academic entrepreneur in the commercialization of emerging
techno-creative innovations. The discussion is focused on nanotechnology. Universities …

Overview of nanoparticle array formation by wet coating

S Maenosono, T Okubo, Y Yamaguchi - Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2003 - Springer
We give a concise overview of nanoparticle array formation by wet coating techniques
including patterned assembly, surface modification of nanoparticles, rheology, assembling …

New selectivities from old catalysts. Occlusion of Grubbs' catalysts in PDMS to change their reactions

MB Runge, MT Mwangi, NB Bowden - Journal of organometallic chemistry, 2006 - Elsevier
This article describes new selectivities for Grubbs' first and second generation catalysts
when occluded in a hydrophobic matrix of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS). Occlusion of …

Kinetic control of the photochemical reactivity of hydrogen-terminated silicon with bifunctional molecules

H Asanuma, GP Lopinski, HZ Yu - Langmuir, 2005 - ACS Publications
Carboxy-terminated crystalline silicon surfaces are of fundamental importance for biochip
fabrication because of their reactivity toward biological macromolecules. To explore the …

Synthesis of a Hexagonal Nanosized Macrocyclic Fluorophore with Integrated Endotopic Terpyridine Metal‐Chelation Sites

PNW Baxter - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A rigid nanosized hexagonal phenylethynyl cyclophane 5 has been prepared, which
incorporates two 2, 2′: 6′, 2 ″‐terpyridines as integral structural units, for the purpose of …

Structure and reactivity of alkoxycarbonyl (ester)-terminated monolayers on silicon: Sum frequency generation spectroscopy

H Asanuma, H Noguchi, K Uosaki… - The Journal of Physical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Carboxylic acid-terminated monolayers on crystalline silicon surfaces can be readily
modified with biological macromolecules for the fabrication of semiconductor-based …

Electrochemical impedance and solid-state electrical characterization of silicon (1 1 1) modified with ω-functionalized alkyl monolayers

H Asanuma, EM Bishop, HZ Yu - Electrochimica acta, 2007 - Elsevier
In order to reveal the relationship between the dipole moment and electric properties of
organically modified semiconductor, a series of ω-functionalized alkyl monolayers on oxide …

Biomineralization: A natural mechanism of nanotechnologies

SS Voznesenskiy, YN Kul'chin, AN Galkina - Nanotechnologies in Russia, 2011 - Springer
The unique properties of biological materials synthesized by living nature always attract the
attention of people in regards to their practical usage. Two decades ago it became possible …

Status and trends in the area of elastomers and rubberlike elasticity

JE Mark - Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Status and Trends in the Area of Elastomers and Rubberlike Elasticity Page 1 STATUS AND
TRENDS IN THE AREA OF ELASTOMERS AND RUBBERLIKE ELASTICITY JE Mark Department …