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N Sguassero
July 2005

Pipes for water treatment plant
Naba Tailored Composite Solutions
June 2007

Tests on ballistic protection material
December 2006

Ceramic matrix components with complex geometries
April 2006

Ply simulation software for automated laminating
Nabesei
June 2009

Best LED colour to grow plants is... pink
NAC International
July 2004

Neutron-absorbing material for spent nuclear fuel
Nachi-Fujikoshi
March 2007

Process for special steels produces hardest-ever ultra-fine wire
Nagaoka University of Technology
August 2006

Theoretical estimation of dicing blade efficiency
Nagasaki University
December 2006

Surface hardness of cement resins evaluated on ceramic plates
Nagor
March 2006

UK’s Biosil shortly to join MediCor
November 2005

US breast implant firm buys British manufacturer and supplier
Nagoya Institute of Technology
August 2005

Wafers for blue light-emitting diode
Nagoya Plating Co Ltd
August 2004

Nagoya firm has low-cost way to metal-plate synthetic fibres
Nagoya University
June 2005

Super-fine double-walled nanotubes
Nakajimakinzoku
November 2007

Fuel cell electrode uses 99% less platinum
Nakano & Co Labs
May 2005

Chemical bath proccess yields coloured stainless steel
Nakashima Propeller Co Ltd
October 2004

Nakashima Propeller develops longer-lasting artificial joint
Namiki Precision Jewel Co
March 2005

1.5 mm diameter reduction gear motor
Nan Ya Plastics
July 2005

Formosa combines US operations, invests in China
February 2004

Taiwan's production of glass fibre fabric to grow 29%
Nanjing Normal University
June 2010

More efficient electrolyte made from scandia-doped zirconia
Nanjing University
September 2004

Mullite powders produced by heterogeneous nucleation
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
November 2006

China develops wood-plastic material
Nano and Advanced Materials Institute
October 2009

Forum examines nanomaterial research
Nano Coating Systems
April 2006

Novel process for plasma barrier coating
Nano Retina
June 2010

Retina implant wins grant from Israel-USA fund
Nano Scale Surface Systems
April 2007

Injection moulding systems for medical disposables
Nano Science and Technology Institute
July 2007

The way forward for nerve cell regeneration?
Nanocomp Technologies
January 2009

Recognition for Nanocomp
May 2008

Large sheets of carbon nanotube material reach record size
June 2007

First ready-to-use carbon nanotube textile
Nanocomp Technologies Inc
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First ready-to-use carbon nanotube textile
Nanocopoeia
February 2006

Stent coating wins innovation grant
Nanocor
May 2007

Nanoclay distribution agreement
Nanocor Inc
April 2004

Nanoclay-based material replaces ethylene vinyl alcohol
January 2004

Improved processing
Nanocyl
March 2010

Components made of carbon fibre-reinforced polymer could store electrical energy
January 2006

High concentration nanotube–polymer blend
NanoDynamics
October 2008

NanoDynamics invests to meet escalating demands for waste gas treatment
March 2008

NanoDynamics increases porous material supplies for waste gas market
NanoDynamics Inc
March 2005

Sol-gel process forms ordered nanotubes
Nanofilm
November 2008

Ferro and Nanofilm form nanocoating partnership
NanoGraft Technologies
July 2006

Top design award goes to cochlear implant
NanoGram
December 2008

Companies enter thin-film photovoltaics JDA
July 2006

High transparency nanocomposites
NanoHorizons
May 2009

NanoHorizons joins other companies in silver research group
December 2008

IC-Holding and NanoHorizons form Eurpoean marketing alliance
July 2008

Indo Poly in partnership to make Smart Silver yarns
NanoLab Systems
May 2006

Nanotubes make stronger ice hockey sticks
Nanoledge
April 2008

Nanoparticle fillers for ecologically friendly materials
May 2007

Bayer and Nanoledge join forces
January 2007

Arkema supplies Nanoledge with carbon nanotubes
December 2006

Nano-resin has better mechanical properties
December 2006

Nano-resin has better mechanical properties
NanoMarkets
November 2008

Dielectric materials, organic and printable electronics to reach more than $635 million
May 2008

Transparent conductor market worth $9.4 billion by 2015
February 2008

Disposable electronics market could reach $26.2 billion by 2015
NanoMaterials
June 2008

Consortium introduces nanocomposite coating
NanoMaterials Technology
October 2006

BASF in nanotechnology agreement
Nanon
October 2005

Artificial grass underlay uses waste tyres
Nano-Network
August 2006

Nanotechnology and advances in materials are focus of fall meeting
Nano-Optonics Energy
April 2010

Superconducting direct current power transmission record set
Nanopeutics
March 2007

Czech company Nanopeutics signs woundcare technology agreement
Nanophase Technologies
February 2008

Nanophase achieves another Patent
September 2006

Nanocrystalline tin oxide
December 2005

Zinc oxide blocks ultraviolet radiation
November 2005

Magnesium oxide nanomaterial
Nanophase Technologies Corp
August 2004

Alumina nanopowder
April 2004

Antimicrobial nanoparticles
March 2004

Cerium oxide nanopowders
Nanopowder Enterprises
July 2005

Nanostructured cathodes for lithium-based cells
NanoProducts Corp
March 2004

Ink jet-printed circuit sheets
NanoProfile
March 2010

Low friction polyethersulfone resin developed
Nano-Proprietary
August 2008

Flexural and compression strength improvements in epoxy/carbon nanotube composites
Nano-Proprietary Inc
November 2004

Nano-Proprietary and Alps Engineering in joint research
Nanoresins
May 2008

Tougheners increase strength of cyanate ester resins
Nanoscience Instruments
April 2008

Silicon nitride atomic force microscopes probes
NanoSonic
September 2005

Metal-polymer nanolaminate
Nano-Structured Material
October 2008

Tungsten oxide nanotubes fabricated by a simple method
Nanotek Instruments
October 2005

Freeform fabrication for prototyping
October 2005

Solid free-form fabrication of reinforced plastics
Nanotherapeutics
November 2009

Nanotherapeutics buys assets of bankrupt DelSite
October 2008

Nanotherapeutics seeks approval for hydrogel wound treatment
Nanova
July 2004

Nano-scale Talc Filler
Nanox
December 2005

Perovskite-based system uses less noble metals
Nantero
January 2007

Mass produced carbon nanotubes for semiconductors
Nantero Inc
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First mass-produced carbon nanotubes for the semiconductor market
Nantong Rayon Chemical
February 2007

Mitsubishi Rayon subsidiary starts monomer production
Nanyang Technological University
May 2010

Significant findings on protein architecture may aid in drug design
January 2009

Template-directed growth of nanostructures
June 2007

Singapore invests US$5 million for wafer fabrication training
October 2006

Nanotechnology improves biocompatibility of prosthetics
September 2006

Zinc oxide biosensor for glucose detection
Nara Institute of Science and Technology
July 2004

Artificial bone with better regenerative traits
NASA
March 2009

Northrop Grumman to provide composites for Global Hawk UAS
August 2008

Refractory ceramic foams for novel uses
August 2004

Lower energy electron beam curing
April 2004

Dispersion of nanoclay particles improved
NASA Ames Research Center
November 2005

Magnetic nanodiamonds
NASA Glenn Research Center
December 2004

Improved coatings for silicon carbide fibres
April 2004

Block copolyimides for fuel cells
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
April 2006

Solvent seaming of polyimide membranes
June 2005

High-pressure vessel has better gas diffusion barrier
Natick Soldier
April 2007

Easy to assemble shelters
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
February 2010

Autoclave-free joining method used on crew module
January 2010

Laser method creates long boron nitride nanotubes
December 2009

Composite crew Module developed for launch vehicles
November 2009

Silicon carbide composite returns to earth after testing in space
June 2009

Composites selected for spacecraft’s heat shield
May 2009

Versatile aerospace epoxy conquers cryogenic wind tunnel
May 2008

Nanophase nickel–zirconium alloys are corrosion-resistant
September 2007

Reinforced foam insulation for next generation space vehicles
January 2007

Silicon carbide composite turbine vanes
November 2006

Novel silicon carbide to be tested in space
November 2006

Thermal protection system for spacecraft
October 2006

Vertically oriented nanoelectronics
September 2006

Measuring vapours to monitor resin cure
August 2006

Thermally stable pyroelectric polymers
July 2006

Studying cure cycles to develop void-free laminates
July 2006

Schottky diode gas sensors
July 2006

Blended wing-body concept passes wind tunnel tests
May 2006

Low colour polyimides with improved properties
February 2006

Damage to shuttle’s composite arm to be investigated
February 2006

Silicone nanocomposites for space and defence
December 2005

Temperature-resistant thermoplastics
November 2005

Radiation-resistant PE
September 2005

Reactive additives for phenylethynyl-containing resins
September 2005

Batch process for making silicon carbide devices
September 2005

Thermal barrier coatings doped with rare earth
March 2005

Space Shuttle more vulnerable than previously suspected
January 2005

Success for tests on spacecraft’s unlined fuel tank
December 2004

Electric-arc welding process for cheaper carbon nanotubes
December 2004

Brazing silicon carbide composites to metals
December 2004

Thermally conductive metal/carbon fibre joints
November 2004

Retinal cells can be transplanted using bucky paper as support, according to US researchers
November 2004

Free-standing magnesia nanowires
November 2004

Zinc oxide nanowire makes transistor
October 2004

High-temperature cantilever anemometer developed in USA
October 2004

Process for purifying carbon nanotubes
October 2004

Rack-mountable cold plate/shelves
August 2004

Particulate alumina reinforces aluminium alloys
May 2004

In-flight repair methods for Space Shuttle panels
May 2004

Boron-reinforced polymer with fewer voids
April 2004

Heat-resistant component for reusable spacecraft
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, US
June 2009

Space technology crosses over into medical arena - Medtronic’s heart implant incorporates material developed by USA’s NASA
December 2004

Thermoplastic lined tanks for reactive fluids
March 2004

Hafnium oxide developed for combustion chambers
February 2004

Polyimides with improved properties
February 2004

Fuel tank passes test
February 2004

Transparent nanocomposites for aerospace applications
February 2004

Seals for solid oxide stacks
January 2004

Determining the most suitable phase stability for zirconia
National Aerospace Laboratories
February 2007

India opens carbon fibre plant
National Cancer Center
December 2005

Polymer aids water-insoluble cancer drug delivery
National Cardiovascular Center
April 2006

Material restores periodontal bone tissue
November 2005

Flexible stent safe for leg vessels, that does not damage tissue
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
August 2006

Biodegradable plant pots
February 2006

Conductive polymer made from biomaterial
National Center for Nanoscience and Technology
November 2005

Zinc oxide nanohelix
National Cheng Kung University
December 2009

Joint venture to produce aluminium nitride
June 2009

Taiwan focuses on biotechnology industry - Institutions collaborate on biomedical technology research
National Chiao Tung University
July 2005

Tungsten-filled silica improves memory device
National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
July 2006

Top design award goes to cochlear implant
National Composite Center
February 2007

Nanofillers for fast-curing aerospace parts
National Composites Centre
January 2010

£22 million investment in UK industry
National Composites Network
August 2006

UK invests in research but lags behind in patents
September 2004

£30 million funding for UK composites industry
National Documentation Centre
January 2006

Natural fibre reinforced panels are water-resistant
National Extruded Sheet Clamping
July 2005

Clamp for thermoforming of sheet films
National Food Research Institute
May 2007

Researchers develop membrane for more efficient ethanol output
National Gypsum
March 2010

Self-heating wall panel developed
National Health Service
December 2007

Chronic wounds can be checked without removing dressing
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
January 2010

The world’s strongest superconducting magnet to be built
National Innovation Agency
February 2010

Project to promote use of biodegradable bags launched
July 2006

Thai government invests in biodegradable plastics
National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences
May 2008

Yeast from rice degrades bio-plastics
National Institute for Aviation Research
February 2009

Abrasive waterjet cutting system added
January 2005

Ageing aircraft used to study longevity of composites
National Institute for Materials Science
October 2007

NIMS forms high-efficiency nonlinear optical device on silicon
May 2007

Nanomaterial holds potential for memory, transistor applications
September 2006

Rolls-Royce in Japanese joint venture to develop superalloys
January 2006

Technology to make nickel-free stainless steel sheets
September 2005

Nanosheet for photocatalysts and condensers
December 2004

Surgical glue made stronger, but barely toxic
May 2004

Switching technology that migrates metal atoms in a solid electrolyte
National Institute for Medical Research
May 2007

University College London offers medical imaging course - College addresses growth in medical imaging with new postgraduate course
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
May 2007

Mitsui to evaluate biological activity of carbon nanotubes
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
July 2010

Caesium surface treatment increases activity of tungsten oxide photocatalyst
June 2010

Extraction method could improve efficiency of light emitting diodes
April 2010

Diamond light-emitting diode moving closer to commercialization
April 2010

Printing technology used to make organic thin film transistor sheet
February 2010

Protein emits infrared light that easily penetrates living tissue
October 2009

High power, low operating temperature
May 2009

Development of a high-efficiency micro fuel cell module
March 2009

Clay-plastic composite with high hydrogen gas barrier property
February 2009

High-thermal-conductivity film with dispersed inorganic particles
February 2009

Composite nitride piezoelectric thin films with high heat resistance
January 2009

Polymer films change colour in response to tension
January 2009

AIST makes highly elastic plastic from CO2
January 2009

Progress with dye-sensitized solar cell
June 2008

Three-dimensional integration on carbon nanotube wafers
December 2007

Solar cell technology capable of capturing infrared light
September 2007

Selectively eliminating nitrogen oxides from exhaust gases
May 2007

Mini solid-oxide fuel cell uses ceramic for high power output
April 2007

Treatment for advanced periodontitis restores tooth socket
March 2007

Cheap way to produce single-wall carbon nanotubes
February 2007

Novel method for producing silicon carbide filters
February 2007

Clay film has excellent gas permeability
January 2007

High-density carbon nanotubes
December 2006

Titanium oxide photocatalyst
November 2006

Thin films formed with laser irradiation
September 2006

Reagent for exhaust systems works at low temperatures
August 2006

Rewritable holographic disks
March 2006

Thermal conductivity of silicon nitride studied
February 2006

Laser with world’s highest modal gain
January 2006

Silicon nitride with improved bending strength
November 2005

Implant material that adheres to bone well
August 2005

N-type diamond semiconductor successfully synthesized
July 2005

Fuel gas production from waste plastics
National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
August 2007

Silkworms reprogrammed to make spider silk
National Institute of Animal Health
October 2006

New fabric shields from bird flu
National Institute of Applied Industrial Science and Technology
February 2009

Plastic made from carbon dioxide
National Institute of Clinical Excellence
February 2010

UK tests new treatment for cartilage repair
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
November 2005

Silicon-based optical switch has switching speed of 3 psec
October 2005

Transmitting data 16 times faster with conventional optical fibres
September 2005

Surface-emitting laser for optical networks
May 2005

Gallium nitride transistor switches with speed of 152 GHz
National Institute of Materials Science
October 2008

Transparent solar cell made from boron nitride
May 2008

White light-emitting diode composed of primary colours
National Institute of Standards and Technology
August 2010

Atomic force microscopy used to measure subsurface conditions of nanocomposite
February 2010

$1.5 million awarded to develop functionalized nanographene platelets
December 2009

Standard reference material developed for beryllium
August 2009

A touch of glass in metal, settles century-old question
July 2009

Graphene yields secrets to its properties
June 2009

Silicon crystal squeezed to produce electronics
June 2009

Nano changes rise to macro importance in silver niobate
June 2009

Potassium deposition on titania nanotubes boosts action of solar water-splitting cells
December 2008

Buckypapers clarify electrical, optical behaviour of nanotubes
August 2008

Lower temperature fuel cellsmay solve reliability problems
May 2008

Metafilms can shrink radio and radar devices
May 2008

Compound shows potential for hydrogen storage
May 2008

Nanomaterials demonstrate strength under stress
April 2008

Research into synthetic cartilage
March 2007

Strain causes drop in current
September 2006

Cooper pairs binding mechanism observed
September 2006

Predicting mixing forces leads to better nanocomposites
August 2006

Effect of temperature on circuit board materials assessed
July 2006

Microfluidic plates joined using capillary action
March 2006

Nanoparticle networks provide flame resistance
February 2006

Phase equilibria diagrams
June 2005

Gas sensors patterned with conducting polymer
March 2005

Precision placement for nanoscale devices
September 2004

Strength of thin films
June 2004

Ceramic phase-equilibria diagrams
May 2004

Mixing nanotubes can cause complications
May 2004

Measuring current-draining of hafnium oxide
February 2004

Test method provides indication of biocompatibility
January 2004

Superconductor wire is tougher than previously thought
National Institutes of Health
March 2008

Biomedical shape-memory polymers
September 2007

Research into knee ligament regeneration wins award
National Metal and Materials Technology Centre
February 2006

Mullite from rice-husk ash
National Metals and Materials Technology Centre
August 2008

Ceramics tested for sealing solid oxide fuel cells
National Metals Technology Centre
September 2006

Metal sandwich plate system
National NanoFab Center
September 2008

National NanoFab Center develops novel 3D IC
National Natural Science Foundation of China
December 2007

Hollow polyanilin sphere is both conducting and superhydrophobic
August 2007

Research advances in fracturing mechanism of amorphous materials
April 2007

Demonstration devices of magnetic random access memory
National Patient Safety Association
May 2005

UK competition opens to find innovative ideas in healthcare
National Petrochemical Co
April 2005

Iran builds two PE plants
National Petrochemical Industrialization Co
February 2005

Propylene and propane dehydration plant
National Physical Laboratory
July 2006

Measurement of heat transfer properties
November 2004

Long fibre test methods
November 2004

Optimizing laminate designs
November 2004

Determining investment casting mould properties
June 2004

Damage assessment of thermal barrier coatings by UK Laboratory
National Recovery Technologies
April 2005

Separating polylactic acid from PET
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
September 2008

Dow, NREL form partnership in order to to convert biomass to ethanol and other chemical building blocks
August 2007

US,Danish laboratories to cooperate onwind energy research
May 2005

Nanotube coating for pyroelectric detectors
National Research Center for Women & Families
January 2007

Silicone gel breast implants finally get the green light… - …But decision is not welcome to all
February 2006

Study on breast implant complications may not reveal full story, critics claim
May 2005

Breast implant controversy looks set to continue
National Research Council
May 2005

Stent coating gets Canadian funds
July 2004

Column wrap evaluated for fire performance
National Research Council of Canada
February 2010

Magna and Canadian National research Council announce partnership
National Research Council-Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences
September 2006

Mass production of single-walled carbon nanotubes
National Science Foundation, US
November 2004

Hybrid natural petrochemical polymers
February 2004

Structural material has self-sensing capability
National Semiconductor
July 2007

Powerful ceramic speaker driver
National Sun Yat-Sen University
July 2005

Tungsten-filled silica improves memory device
National Taiwan University
January 2007

Multifunctional silica nanoparticles
National Tsing Hua University
January 2009

JEC Asia Awards
June 2008

Nanotube-based technology for microelectrical-mechanical systems
March 2007

Nanoparticles of nickel for use in multilayer ceramic capacitors
National University of Singapore
January 2009

Physicists finds easier method to produce cloaking devices
September 2007

Nanocomposites for artificial bone
June 2007

Singapore invests US$5 million for wafer fabrication training
June 2006

Copolymer-based dynamic memory system
NaturalNano
April 2007

NaturalNano reveals results of nanocomposite additive testing
February 2007

Naturally occurring nanofiller reaches mass-production scale
January 2007

Cheaper nanoclay fillers
NatureWorks
March 2010

Analytical tools aid polylactic acid development
March 2010

Bioresin developed for high-heat injection moulding
September 2009

Collaboration set to develop new-generation of bio-based polymers
January 2007

Bioplastics company faces fines for polluting
NatureWorks LLC
February 2006

Biodegradable, extrudable films
April 2005

Separating polylactic acid from PET
NatureWorks PLA
April 2005

Separating polylactic acid from PET
Naval Air Systems Command
November 2004

Self-repairing copolymer sheet
Naval Research Laboratory
May 2010

Precision method for depositing nanocomposites on a nanoscale developed
July 2009

Discovery of non-blinking semiconductor nanocrystals
Navantia
July 2009

Contract for Spanish submarine sonar domes
Navitas Co Ltd
October 2004

Shikibo prints tiny text on fibres to fight fake goods
NDT Automation
January 2006

Non-destructive inspection of reinforced plastics
NEC
March 2008

Carbon nanotube transistor made via coating process
February 2008

NEC companies develop new full low-k Cu interconnect structure
November 2007

Laser emission from a single artificial atom
June 2007

Polylactic acid shows heat diffusion similar to metal
May 2007

NEC miniaturizes optical switch by using silicon
September 2006

Ultra-thin flexible rechargeable battery uses organic plastic
April 2006

Signal-reshaping system doubles effectiveness of optical fibre
April 2006

NEC, Unitika commercialize kenaf reinforced plastic
September 2005

Mass-production process for magnetic random-access memories
NEC Corp
April 2005

Wider use of plant-based resins by electronics firms
April 2005

NEC companies develop 45 nm semiconductor chip materials
April 2005

Biodegradable computer cases
April 2005

Biodegradable computer cases
March 2005

Fire-resistant PC uses coal ash
February 2005

Toshiba, NEC develop high-density MRAM technology
January 2005

Cheap flame-resistant PC based on fly ash
August 2004

Recyclable shape memory plastic
NEC Corporation
March 2005

NEC to use biodegradable plastic in computer cases
October 2004

NEC prototypes high-res 3-D display for cell phones
July 2004

NEC develops first recyclable shape memory plastic
July 2004

Toshiba to begin low-cost blue laser production
May 2004

NEC develops world’s fastest rechargeable battery
May 2004

Switching technology that migrates metal atoms in a solid electrolyte
April 2004

Flame-resistant biodegradable
March 2004

NEC enters smart tag business with high-performance chip
March 2004

NEC creates world’s tiniest transistor with 5 nm gate
NEC Electronics
September 2007

Toshiba, Fujitsu, NEC to codevelop 32 nm chips
August 2005

NEC develops multifunction chips for digital versatile disk recorders
April 2005

NEC companies develop 45 nm semiconductor chip materials
March 2004

NEC enters smart tag business with high-performance chip
NEC Electronics Corp
June 2005

Metal–insulator–metal technology uses zirconium oxide
NEC Engineering Ltd
March 2004

NEC enters smart tag business with high-performance chip
NEC Infrontia Corporation
March 2004

NEC enters smart tag business with high-performance chip
NEC LCD
January 2008

Liquid crystal displays for medical use deliver industry-leading luminance
NEC LCD Technologies
January 2005

NEC LCD Tech unveils TFT-LCD panels for medical applications
NEC Lighting Ltd
May 2004

NEC Lighting develops mercury-free backlight for LCDs
NEC Tokin Corporation
October 2004

Sharp develops easy-release screw for appliances
July 2004

NEC Tokin develops smallest multilayer piezoelectric actuator
Necso Entrecanales Cubiertas SA
May 2005

2005 JEC Show award winners
NEI
February 2006

Silicone nanocomposites for space and defence
Nelo MAR Kayaks
January 2010

Polyester gelcoat simplifies the manufacture of kayaks
Neochim
November 2006

Biodiesel from maleic anhydride production
Neopreg
April 2007

Sumitomo Bakelite acquires moulding company
Nercon Engineering and Manufacturing
March 2007

Carbon fibre robot arm
Nerites
November 2008

Nerites wins grant to develop hernia glue, inspired by mussels
Nesco
July 2005

Clamp for thermoforming of sheet films
Neste Co
April 2005

Shin-Etsu boosts PVC output
Net Composites
November 2008

Completely biodegradable composites developed in the UK
NetComposites
July 2008

Progress on new polymer self reinforced plastics project
February 2007

UK government grant for bioplastic research
August 2005

Flame-retardant polyester uses nanoparticles
September 2004

£30 million funding for UK composites industry
Netcord Foundation
August 2004

International cord blood bank network challenges US patent
Netstal-Maschinen
June 2009

Cooling process cuts PET preform shrinkage
Network Group for Composites in Construction
May 2007

Preservation of historic structures
NeuColl Inc
August 2004

Angiotech gets into orthopaedic, spinal areas with acquisitions
Neuftec
June 2008

Cerium oxide patent upheld
Neurotech
July 2007

INTRAOCULAR IMPLANT - Clinical trials start for treatment of retinitis pigmentosa
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
May 2009

Study shows Neurotech’s implant slows vision loss
NeuroVasx
October 2009

Canada approves aneurysm treatment implant
May 2009

Europe approves aneurysm treatment from NeuroVasx
NeuroVista
November 2009

Cyberonics, NeuroVista will collaborate on epilepsy technology - Research aims to develop seizure detection technology
New Castle Industries
February 2004

Barrier screw has high-output
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development
April 2009

Battery technologies development to be pushed
March 2009

NEDO develops visible light photocatalyst
September 2007

Plastic absorbs impacts by deforming like rubber
August 2005

Power cables carry 100 times more electricity than copper
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation
June 2005

Moulded carbon/resin separator
October 2004

Room-temperature layering of ceramics onto resin boards
September 2004

Optical disk can hold 100 times as much info as DVD
February 2004

Nanotubes for field emission displays
New England Urethane
May 2005

Soft touch PU
New Ex-national Technology
January 2006

Researchers develop fast-regenerating artificial bone
New Fibre Textile
February 2008

Taiwan textile makers focus on environmentally friendly fibres
New Glass Forum
December 2004

Laser-hardening of thin glass
New Jersey
October 2004

Carbon nanotubes formed using novel spinning route
New Jersey Institute of Technology
June 2005

Carbon nanotubes modified using microwaves
New Mexico State University
June 2006

Elastomeric nanocomposites with electromechanical properties
New Mexico, University of
June 2004

Gold nanocrystals self-assemble to form three-dimensional arrays
New Scale
September 2008

Piezoelectric motors licensed for high-volume use
New Scale Technologies
March 2007

Automated manufacturing facility for ceramic motors
New South Wales, University of
October 2005

Waste plastic helps in steel production
New Wide Enterprise
November 2006

Soy-extract fibre and textile
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
March 2009

Fibre placement system set to speed up composite structuring
New York University
March 2005

Creating polymers on the molecular level
NewTech Tire
January 2006

Internal ribs help airless tyre
Nexa Orthopedics
July 2006

Pyrolytic carbon thumb implant gains US approval
August 2005

Nexa Orthopedics buys foot and hand fusion implant business
Nexans SuperConductors
June 2006

Contactless bearing
Nexant ChemSystems
January 2007

PVC leads China resin manufacturing
Nexant Inc
March 2004

New propylene production technologies needed to meet demand
Nexeon MedSystems
March 2009

SurModics, Nexeon MedSystems will join forces on renal stent
Nexia Technologies
November 2004

Nexia refocuses spider silk fibre programme
Nexion Corporation
August 2004

Uncompressed high-definition video delivered via fibre
NexTech Materials
April 2009

Hydrogen sensor features ceramic-based technology
March 2009

Fuel cell manufacturer appoints reseller for Europe and India
NEXTER
December 2007

All-composite projectile launched successfully
NextLife Recycling
February 2006

Recycled pallets
NextTechs Technology
November 2006

Splinter-free and adhesive alumina protective coating
NFB Carbon Products
August 2004

Part of SGL Niagara Falls' silicon carbide plant re-opened
Nfocus Neuromedical
April 2008

Stent-graft gains European mark
Ngai Hing PlastChem
December 2006

PolyOne to acquire Chinese vinyl compounding business
NGK Insulator
March 2004

Reactive infiltration process results in near-net-shape par
NGK Insulators
August 2009

NGK develops high-efficiency hydrogen fuel cell
May 2004

Zeolite membranes
March 2004

Electrically conductive aluminium nitride
March 2004

Reactive infiltration process results in near-net-shape parts
NGK Spark Plug
May 2009

Development of a high-efficiency micro fuel cell module
May 2007

Mini solid-oxide fuel cell uses ceramic for high power output
NHK Science & Technology Research
July 2010

NHK improves resolution of organic thin-film transistor-driven organic light-emitting diode panel
Nicast
January 2010

Nicast prepares to launch hernia mesh onto European market
December 2008

Nicast unveil ventral hernia mesh at Medica 2008 in Germany
Nichia
August 2010

Nichia to start sample shipment of green diode laser
March 2008

Blue-green semiconductor laser with 488 nm wavelength developed
August 2005

Energy-saving prototype of white light-emitting diode
August 2005

Wafers for blue light-emitting diode
Nichia Corporation
January 2005

Integrated optical head compatible with blue-violet, red lasers
November 2004

Nichia, researcher develop LED-based 3-D display device
November 2004

Nichia gearing up for blue laser mass-production
August 2004

Nichia's brighter white LEDs begin mass-production
July 2004

Toshiba to begin low-cost blue laser production
Nida-Core
September 2007

Polyurethane core foam
Nidaplast
November 2009

Sandwich panels developed as cost effective solution for turbines
Nidaplast Honeycombs
April 2008

Sandwich panels combining polypropylene honeycomb and stone
April 2007

Honeycomb for infusion moulding creates large parts
May 2006

Honeycomb for infusion moulding creates large parts
May 2006

Recyclable glass fibre honeycombs
Nihon Superior Co Ltd
January 2004

Nihon Superior produces lead-free solder
Nihon University
November 2009

Hazardous chemicals released during plastic decomposition
October 2009

Hazardous chemicals released during decomposition
January 2005

Polymer concrete from recycled foam
Nike Bauer Hockey
June 2008

Hockey goal stick features TeXtreme fabric
Nikkiso Co Ltd
November 2004

Removing plasticizers during recycling
September 2004

Nikkiso develops way to recycle additive-containing plastics
Nikko Fuji Electronics
October 2007

Nonferrous metal companies expanding in Asia
Nikon
May 2009

Binoculars made from environmentally friendly materials
Nil-Cor
November 2004

Corrosion-resistant butterfly valve
Nilit
February 2009

Nilit introduces recycled yarns, continues along ‘eco-aware’ path
December 2007

Nilit to certify yarns free from harmful chemicals
March 2007

Nylon moves moisture away from skin
Nion
August 2006

Scanning electron microscope reveals atomic-scale structures
Nippon Denko
March 2010

Nippon Denko opens plant for positive electrode materials
Nippon Denko Co Ltd
February 2004

Nippon Denko to collect fluorine, phosphorus from waste
Nippon Kayaku
December 2005

Polymer aids water-insoluble cancer drug delivery
Nippon Kinzoku
December 2005

Keisei Medical unveils external bone splints invisible to X-rays
Nippon Light Metal Co Ltd
October 2004

Nippon Light Metal develops strong metallic coating
Nippon Mektron
July 2010

Nippon Mektron develops flexible substrate that is formable in three dimensions
Nippon Mining & Metals
October 2007

Nonferrous metal companies expanding in Asia
August 2007

Nippon Mining refines the world’s most pure copper
Nippon Mining Holdings Inc
December 2004

Nippon Mining develops world's hardest bendable copper alloy
March 2004

Japan Energy recovers naphtha, kerosene from waste plastic oil
Nippon Oil
March 2007

Uniform polymer particles
October 2005

Capacitor electrode material made from recycled oil waste
Nippon Paper
May 2006

Nippon Paper creates brilliantly white coated paper
December 2005

Nippon Paper has stronger, durable paper for cement bags
Nippon Petrochemicals
December 2004

Japanese firms switch from ethylene to propylene
Nippon Seisen
March 2007

Ultra-thin wire for liquid crystal display films
Nippon Seisin Co Ltd
March 2004

Nippon Seisin develops alloy that dampens vibrations like rubber
Nippon Sheet Glass
December 2004

Laser-hardening of thin glass
Nippon Shokubai
September 2006

Sumitomo Seika to double capacity for super-absorbent polymer
Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd
February 2005

Nippon Shokubai builds solid electrolyte plant
Nippon Steel
November 2008

Japanese steelmakers to start joint dust recycling
July 2007

Nippon Steel, Nippon Yusen develop corrosion-resistant steel
May 2007

Nippon Steel, Tata Steel in talks to make steel sheet in India
December 2006

Nippon Steel, Kobe Steel develop titanium alloys for automobiles
November 2006

Steel plate for ships 20% stronger than previously possible
October 2005

Nippon Steel to end hexavalent chromium steel sheet output
August 2005

JFE Steel recycles plastic through coke oven processing
August 2005

Firms team up to devise cheaper titanium production technology
July 2005

Nippon Steel to expand recycling capacity by 30%
Nippon Steel Chemical
March 2007

Increase in performance for green phosphorescent organic light-emitting diode
June 2005

Resin variant used to make more bendable circuit board
Nippon Steel Corp
May 2005

Tokyo Steel to enter automotive sheet market
Nippon Steel Corporation
January 2005

Nippon Steel develops solder ball binding method for chips
August 2004

Ion Engineering devises way to double carbide tool life
April 2004

Companies combine to recycle scrapped-car dust
February 2004

Pre-coated steel sheet doubles as heat radiator, says Nisshin Steel
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone
January 2006

Nippon fabricates resistance random access memory elements from existing electronic material
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp
May 2005

Optical fibre channels boosted ten-fold
March 2005

NTT Afty unveils hard, conductive carbon membrane
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
March 2005

NTT prototype blue laser has 70% light emission efficiency
April 2004

Optical fibre that bends without losing signal
Nippon Toryo
December 2005

Transparent anti-static film uses inorganic tin nanoparticles
Nippon Yakin Kogyo
August 2006

JFE Steel, Nippon Yakin develop steel pipe pile that lasts 100 years
Nippon Yusen
July 2007

Nippon Steel, Nippon Yusen develop corrosion-resistant steel
Nipro
September 2006

Edwards sells perfusion business to Japan’s Nipro Group
Nipro Corporation
February 2005

Nipro sheet promotes regeneration after heart surgery
Nishikawa Rubber
June 2006

Mazda develops strong heat-resistant bioplastic
Nissan Motor
September 2007

Nissan halves precious metals in new auto catalyst
February 2006

Hitachi Chem, Teijin develop plastics to save weight in automobiles
December 2005

Nissan, Kobe Steel create harder transmission gear material
Nissan Motor Co Ltd
April 2004

Asian makers adopt composite boxes
February 2004

Japanese firms integrate recycling schemes
Nissei Industries
April 2010

World’s thinnest light-emitting diode manufactured with PPA
Nissei Plastic Industrial
December 2004

Software control system for injection moulding
Nisshin Steel Co Ltd
June 2004

Nisshin Steel unveils thicker-coated rust-resistant sheet
March 2004

Cutting costs by using more low-iron ore
February 2004

Pre-coated steel sheet doubles as heat radiator, says Nisshin Steel
Nisshinbo Industries
May 2009

Pt alternative catalyst could slash fuel-cell car price
Nitinol Device & Components
August 2006

Porous surface coating to be subject of research programme
Nitinol Devices & Components
April 2009

Materials specialist NDC buys anchoring technology
Nitronex
August 2006

Silicon-on-diamond devices
Nittetsu Chemical Engineering Ltd
May 2004

Recycling of fluorinated resins
Nitto Boseki Co Ltd
March 2004

Nitto Boseki develops recycling technology for glass wool
Nitto Denko
June 2007

Nitto Denko, Mitsubishi Rayon tie up water treatment programme
December 2005

High-performance material for white light-emitting diodes
August 2005

Photosensitive epoxy
June 2005

Bendable film can carry optical signals
Nitto Denko Corp
January 2004

Optical resin
Nitto Denko Technical
April 2008

Nitto Denko develops rewritable holographic display
Nitto Denko Technical Corp
March 2005

Light-recording plastic
Nizhnekamskneftekhim Inc
March 2005

Gas phase process for Russian PE plant
NKT Photonics
February 2010

Research project to explore intelligent blades
NLA Diagnostics
December 2009

Hand-held device tests structural integrity
NMG
March 2007

Huntsman Russian joint venture
NMT Medical
August 2010

StarFlex implant does not demonstrate superiority over current treatments for stroke prevention
December 2008

Gore pledges to fight patent infringement lawsuit
March 2008

NMT Medical closes down patent foramen ovale/migraine trial
September 2007

Hole in heart treatment approved in Europe, Canada
July 2007

Tepha wins venture capital funds
October 2006

NMT Medical makes series of updates and modifications to current trials
April 2006

Heart closure device
March 2006

Heart closure product gains research grant
January 2006

UK study completes enrolment for heart implant
NMT Medical Inc
January 2005

Cardiac defect repair may help in treatment/prevention of migraines
November 2004

NMT Medical accuses Cardia of patent infringement
Nobel Biocare
September 2009

Ceragenix, Nobel Biocare sign potential licensing agreement
March 2007

Dental implant collaboration
September 2006

Alumina abutments show low fracture resistance
July 2005

Nobel Biocare signs deal with Wyeth for implant protein
August 2004

Strong dental ceramic
Nobel Biocare Holding
July 2005

Nobel Biocare signs deal with Wyeth for implant protein
Nobel Media
December 2008

How to boost interest in the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine?
Nobel Web
December 2008

How to boost interest in the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine?
Noble Polymers LLC
March 2004

Replacing glass fibre reinforced plastics
NOF
January 2007

Anti-glare film hides fingerprints on touch-panels and screens
NOF Corporation
January 2004

Film eases input for touch panels
NOK
July 2007

Urethane sealant that foams, hardens at room temperature
Noliac Ceramics
April 2009

Piezoceramic transducers used in ultrasonic flow meters
Nomura Code Securities
November 2008

UK’s Lombard Medical seeks further funding
Norac Andos
May 2006

Two-step organic peroxides
June 2005

FRP initiators
Norac Andos AB
June 2004

Norac Andos AB
Norcross
May 2006

Viscosity sensor
Nordam
April 2007

Airliner window frames pass inspection
August 2005

Paris Airshow sees launch of several Hexcel products
Nordenia International
October 2008

Price increases
Nordenia International AG
September 2004

Top 50 manufacturers dominate European PE
Nordex
August 2004

Reaction injection moulding of wind turbine blades
Nordic technology
April 2005

Nordic investment in silicon carbide firm
Noritake
January 2005

Noritake proves photo catalyst neutralizes SARS viruses
Noritake Dental Supply Co
July 2004

Zirconia dentures
Norplex-Micarta
July 2009

High-temperature composite performs well in petrochemical applications
December 2008

New press for rods
October 2008

Norplex-Micarta partners with Dugro Kunststoff-Vertrieb
April 2008

Phenolic thermosets with good dimensional stability
December 2007

Pre-preg thermoset for slot cell insulation
June 2007

Easy to lubricate thermoset for ball bearing cases
April 2007

Thermoset prepreg for high-temperature applications
March 2007

Antiballistic building material is lighter than steel
February 2007

Thermoset retains flexural strength
September 2006

Wear-resistant thermoset
August 2006

Thermoset for compressor vanes
July 2006

Reinforced thermoset for power transformers
October 2005

High flexural strength thermoset for industrial springs
July 2005

Wear resistant material for skateboard parks
Norsi-Oil Co
August 2004

Sibur-Neftekhim to build HDPE plant
Norsk Hydro ASA
September 2004

Aluminium Oxid Stade to be sold to the Dadco Group
Norstel AB
April 2005

Nordic investment in silicon carbide firm
North American Die Casting Association
May 2007

Improving die performance
North Carolina State University
July 2010

Sintering rate of zirconia-based ceramic enhanced with alternating current field
May 2010

Direct current field used to deform oxide ceramics
December 2009

Process shows potential for microchips and engines
January 2009

Breakthrough nanomaterial for implantable medical devices
October 2006

Smaller grain size leads to better materials
January 2006

Helical polymer changes optical properties
August 2005

Novel production method produces bespoke nanoparticles
November 2004

Self-assembling, three-dimensional nanostructures
North Dakota State University
January 2007

Boron carbide battery
North Dakota, University of
November 2006

Novel silicon carbide to be tested in space
North Texas, University of
November 2004

Lightweight, flexible body armour
Northbank Communications Ltd
May 2005

UK competition opens to find innovative ideas in healthcare
Northeast Normal University
August 2005

Nanotubes made from grass
Northeastern University
June 2009

Potassium deposition on titania nanotubes boosts action of solar water-splitting cells
September 2006

Magnetic material for military radar systems
June 2006

Elastomeric nanocomposites with electromechanical properties
Northern Illinois University
February 2006

Negative-refractive-index materials
Northern India Textile Research Association
June 2008

Living microbes could use fermentation to “grow” garments
Northrop Grumman
February 2010

Autoclave-free joining method used on crew module
May 2009

Turkish firm delivers first composite parts for F-35 fighter jet
May 2009

Outer composite wing sets for X-47B delivered
March 2009

Northrop Grumman to provide composites for Global Hawk UAS
February 2009

US Navy unmanned air vehicle launched
January 2009

F-35 parts plant in Turkey
November 2008

Carbon wings for US Navy
October 2005

Silicon carbide modules for smaller transformers
August 2005

Northrop Grumman sign Joint Strike Fighter fuselage contracts
September 2004

Carbon fibre fuselage assemblies
March 2004

Fuel tank for relaunchable space vehicles
February 2004

Cheaper processing leads to more composites usage in aircraft
February 2004

Fuel tank passes test
Northrop Grumman Systems
January 2010

Quickstep close to winning $700 million fighter contract
Northwest Regional Development Agency
July 2009

Composites facility will boost UK aerospace industry
Northwestern University
January 2010

Diamond microscope probe tougher than silicon nitride
October 2009

Localised release of insulin using nanodiamonds
October 2009

Created using photothermal pulse
May 2009

Zinc oxide selected for photoconductors
February 2008

Foam material uses magnetic force to change shape
September 2007

Aerogels could clean contaminated water, purify hydrogen for fuel cells
September 2007

Paper-like structures made from graphene oxide
December 2006

Surfactants aid the sorting of carbon nanotubes
September 2006

Graphene-filled conductive nanocomposites
January 2006

Ultrasound imaging of nanostructures
December 2005

Ultrasound technique reveals sub-surface nanostructures
June 2005

Zirconia catalyst increases solid oxide fuel cell efficiency
May 2005

Control and imaging of crystallization
November 2004

High-purity magnesium borate nanowires
March 2004

Nanorods self-assembly into unusual shapes
Northzone Ventures
April 2005

Nordic investment in silicon carbide firm
Norwegian Minister of the Environment
February 2008

Composites replace dental mercury following Nordic ban
Note Printing Australia
August 2008

The world’s first polymer banknote
Notre Dame, University of
January 2004

Hydroxyapatite whiskers for improved orthopaedic parts
Nottingham
July 2009

UK’s Design Council teams up with universities
Nottingham, University of
November 2006

Hydrogen storage materials
December 2005

Near-silent turbine
February 2005

Polymerization within nanotubes
February 2005

Supercritical fluid forms hollow silica spheres
Nova Chemicals
April 2009

Lightweight, energy efficient and durable concrete additive launched
July 2007

Resin for sustainable packaging
September 2006

Nova to shut UK PS plant
August 2006

Nova to cut costs by splitting off PS
July 2006

Foamable resins for food packaging
March 2006

PE for blown film applications
March 2006

Mouldable packaging
December 2005

Nova Innovene starts operations
November 2005

Styrenic copolymer for microwave food packaging
October 2005

Clear acrylic copolymer
September 2005

Styrenic joint venture for Mexico
July 2005

Styrene–maleic co-polymers
December 2004

Mexican ethylene/PE complex proposed
Nova Chemicals Corp
February 2005

BP in joint PS venture with Nova
January 2005

BP and Nova in styrene polymers venture
September 2004

Expanded PS has no volatile organic compounds
May 2004

Nova, BP and Grace in PE catalyst deal
Nova Chemicals Inc
March 2005

Envirokare and Nova Chemicals in joint venture
Nova Innovene
December 2005

Nova Innovene starts operations
NovaBone
September 2008

NovaBone launches new form of synthetic bone graft
Novacel
July 2010

Protective film launched for automotive applications
Novadaq Technologies
May 2007

Edwards Lifesciences sells heart laser distribution rights to Novadaq Technologies
Novamont
May 2007

Three-layer blown film line
Novartis
December 2004

Novartis looks towards China; Swiss pharmaceutical company considers position in UK
Novatec
March 2009

PET dryer is more compact, saves energy
March 2007

Crystallization and drying of PET in one-step process
November 2006

Dual chamber reduces downtime
October 2006

Dual-chamber system reduces downtime
Novatek
September 2005

Novatek brings BOPP line on-stream
Novation
June 2010

Cook Medical signs deal with healthcare supplier Novation
Novavax
June 2006

Drug delivery technique based on nanotechnology
Novellus Systems
June 2010

Tungsten carbide barrier film developed for advanced memory devices
Noveon
April 2008

Dispersing agent for cobalt-cured unsaturated polyester resins
October 2005

Noveon to produce TPU in China
Noveon Inc
February 2004

Noveon to sell thermoset resins in China
Novomer
March 2010

PC resin to be made from carbon dioxide
Novostent
May 2008

STENTS - First implant of “world’s longest peripheral stent” takes place
Novozymes
November 2004

Enzymes speed degradation of biodegradable plastic
NP Aerospace
February 2009

Morgan Crucible increases its stake in NP Aerospace
NPL Technologies
February 2006

Customized carbon fibre parts service
NPM Capital
April 2006

Ten Cate sells Plasticum division
NPSP Composieten
June 2008

Resins and vacuum-assisted moulding for cheap large parts
NSF International
June 2008

Rugged PA certified for hot water use
NSK Ltd
March 2004

NSK develops more durable bearings for steelmaking
NSWC-Carderock
October 2004

Funding for proposed US defence projects has strong composites theme
NTK Technical Ceramics
November 2005

Inserts for high speed machining of Inconel
October 2005

Inserts cut cast irons faster
NTN
September 2007

NTN designs bearing using biodegradable plastic for key parts
NTN Corporation
January 2005

NTN develops longer-life servo motor ball bearings
August 2004

NTN develops high-speed precision radial ball bearing
NTT Afty Corp
March 2005

NTT Afty unveils hard, conductive carbon membrane
NTT Basic Research Laboratories
February 2007

NTT produces ‘slow light’ on par with missile, 1/50 000 light speed
July 2006

Ultraviolet light-emitting diodes
July 2006

Aluminium nitride diode emits at ultraviolet wavelengths
NTT DoCoMo
November 2006

Solar panel gives mobile phone additional power
August 2005

Charging capacity of mobile phone fuel cells tripled
June 2005

DoCoMo, Sony make cell phone from plant-based plastic
Nubiola
March 2004

Easy-to-disperse ultramarine pigment
Nuclear Wind Power
February 2009

Vestas gains major wind order for China
Numonyx
May 2008

Numonyx Israel to make NOR flash at 45 nm
NuPathe
August 2008

DRUG DELIVERY - Migraine patch offers hope for sufferers
Nuplex
February 2007

Huntsman sells Australian polyester resins business
NuVasive
February 2009

NuVasive invests in Progentix
September 2008

Osiris completes sale of Osteocel to NuVasive
June 2008

NuVasive buys Osteocel bone graft substitute line from Osiris
March 2007

NuVasive buys bone graft technology from Radius Medical
August 2006

Cervical spine surgery - Clinical trial of cervical disc replacement will start soon
November 2005

NuVasive launches five spinal products
August 2005

Spine company seeks clearance for disc implant
July 2005

NuVasive buys cervical plate technology from RSB Spine
Nycomed
June 2006

Patch controls bleeding in lung surgery
Nycomed Austria
May 2010

First biodegradable sealant patch
Nylon
August 2006

Nanoclay-reinforced PA for fuel tanks
Nypro
October 2005

Buyers cautious about plastics futures trade


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