In 1990, physicist Donald Eigler used a scanning tunneling microscope to take 35 individual xenon atoms and arrange them to spell the name of his company, IBM. The world’s tiniest corporate logo made ...

Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub backs Ohio‑based company engineering nanolayer films that cut microplastic waste and advance innovation across industries. Selected through a competitive process ...

(Nanowerk News) A project aimed at researching and establishing fibre-based packaging throughout Europe using nanotechnology has been described as "extremely challenging" by a member of one of its ...

The substance is a thin film of sodium montmorillonite, and when added as a coating to your everyday plastic food wrapper, it’s significantly stronger and dramatically reduces the transmission of ...