Description

This issue of Nanotech TOE covers innovations in cancer treatment, food dyeing, construction, paper strength enhancement, and thermal energy storage. In thermal energy storage, an innovative phase changing nanofluid has been described that can act as a wonderful tool for thermal energy management. The issue also features a nontoxic dye nanoformulated to replace azo dyes in the food industry.

The Nanotech TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) provides intelligence on technologies, products, processes, applications, and strategic insights on nanotechnology-related innovations and their impact across various industries. Technology focus areas include nanomaterials, nanocoatings, nanohealthcare, nanomedicine, and nanomanufacturing.

The Chemicals and Advanced Materials cluster tracks research and innovation trends and developments across specialty chemicals, plastics, polymers, chemicals, bio-chemicals, metals, coatings, thinfilms, surface treatments, composites, alloys, oil and gas, fuel additives, fibers, and several other related technologies and its impact and application across industries.

Keywords: Azo dyes, biomimetics, anti-carcinogenetics, nanoglass, nanofluids, phase changing materials