17 June 2008

Special issue: Nanotechnology in France. Part I: C'nano Nord-Ouest

International Journal of Nanotechnology 5(6/7/8) 2008

A compilation of selected contributions from the Centre de Compétences Nanosciences Nord Ouest (C’Nano Nord Ouest): laboratories from the Basse-Normandie, Bretagne, Haute-Normandie, Nord-Pas de Calais, Pays de la Loire, Picardie and Poitou-Charentes regions.
  • The C'nano competence centres
  • Active emitters based on nanostructured Si
  • Atomic resolution analyses of nano-structured materials by atom probe tomography
  • Small scale mechanical properties of polycrystalline materials: in situ diffraction studies
  • Fundamental studies in nanosciences at the Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics, and Nanotechnology (IEMN)
  • Mechanically-activated solid-state synthesis of nanoparticles of HfB2, HfC and HfN from partially hydrated hafnium tetrachloride
  • The in situ polymerisation for the elaboration of nanocomposites materials with controlled properties
  • Evolution of grain size in oxide dispersion strengthened tungsten alloys during their elaboration by ball milling and sintering
  • PLA nanocomposites: quantification of clay nanodispersion and reaction to fire
  • Glass and glass-ceramics transparent from the visible range to the mid-infrared for night vision
  • Design of new M@ZnO nanocolloids: synthesis and shaping
  • Hydrophilic monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles and their functionalisation with fluorescent chromophores
  • Redox-active organic monolayers deposited on silicon surfaces for the fabrication of molecular scale devices
  • Nanostructured molecularly imprinted polymer films as synthetic recognition layers
  • Interaction of non-ionic detergents with biomembranes at the nanoscale observed by atomic force microscopy
  • Nanometric metal wire as a guide for THz investigation of living cells
  • Ballistic nanodevices for high frequency applications
  • Multiply-charged ion nanobeams
  • Variable temperature magnetic force microscopy of La2/3Sr1/3MnO3 thin films grown on (LaAlO3)
  • Nanoscale investigations of switching properties and piezoelectric activity in ferroelectric thin films using piezoresponse force microscopy
  • Physical properties of magnetic metallic nanowires and conjugated polymer nanowires and nanotubes
  • Transient self-organisation of supercooled water confined inside nano-porous materials
  • Sliding and translational diffusion of molecular phases confined into nanotubes
  • Cognitive ability process at the molecular level

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