Emerging opportunities in nanotechnology
Aerospace, Automative and Transport
- Nanostructured metals
- Nanocomposite
- Anode and cathode material
- Nano separator films
- Nanocoating and lubricants
- Nano fuel additives
- Nano-enabled low-rolling resistance tire
Agrifood
- Antibacterial functionalized nanoclay
- Natural and edible antimicrobial nanofilms
- Nanolaminated coatings using food grade ingredients
- Nano-enabled immunoassays
- Nanocoatings and lubricant
Energy
- Nano-based thermoelectric materials
- Nanowires to replace graphite in lithium batteries
- Metal oxide nanowires in superconductors
Chemistry and Material
- Carbon black
- Graphene
- Carbon aerogels/organic aerogels
- Inorganic aerogels
- Nonoxide nanoceramic films
Construction
- Nano-additives
- Nanoporous solids
- Nanoparticle powders
- Nanoscale filter materials for control of rheological properties
- Self-cleaning window panes
Environment
- Nano zero valent iron (NZVI) for groundwater and soil remediation
- Photocatalysis with nanomaterial
- Nanofiltration
Health, Medicine
- Drug delivery
- In vivo imaging using nanoscale contrast agents
- Regenerative medicine water and soil remediation
Information and Communication Technology, Sensors
- Nanophotonics in computing
- Unified memory
- CMOS downscaling
- Solid-state lightning
Security
- Sensors for explosive detection
- Nanoparticles for forensic analysis
- Accurate detection of fingerprints
- Antiballistiv protective clothing
Textiles
- Self-cleaning textiles
- Antibacterial and moisture management
- Multifunctional textiles
