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Using Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes to Ease Electronics Assembly

Researchers at Northeastern have demonstrated a way to use single-walled carbon nanotubes, to ease large-scale manufacture of flat-panel displays and electronic memory devices.

30 Oct 2008

CNSI Program Bringing Nanoscience to High School Classrooms

As developments in nanoscience and nanotechnology reshape our world on a daily basis, the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA is helping Los Angeles–area high school science teachers incorporate these s...

30 Oct 2008

Top Researcher from Korea Joins CNSI as Visiting Scientist in Nanotechnology

The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA announces the arrival of visiting scientist Jinwoo Cheon, professor of chemistry at Yonsei University in Korea. With a focus in inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry and nano-medical science, Dr. Cheon brings over twenty years of experience and the promise of numerous, robust research collaborations.

30 Oct 2008

New DNA Tweezers Capable of Grasping and Releasing Objects On-Demand

Researchers in China are reporting development of a new DNA "tweezers" that are the first of their kind capable of grasping and releasing objects on-demand. The microscopic tweezers could have several potential uses, the researchers note. Those include microsurgery, drug and gene delivery for gene therapy, and in the manufacturing of nano-sized circuits for futuristic electronics.

30 Oct 2008

mPhase Showcases Smart NanoBattery at Nanotechnology Event

mPhase Technologies, Inc. said it presented at the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) Nanotechnology Prototype Showcase in Mid-October at the Babbio Center, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey.

From MyPebble 30 Oct 2008

Russia and China Signs Agreement on Strategic Collaboration in the Field of Nanotechnology

The signing of the agreement took place during the visit to Russia of Wen Tszyabao, Chairman of State Council of China. Anatoly Chubais, Director General of RUSNANO, and Tsao Tszenlin, Deputy Minister for science and technology signed the document.

30 Oct 2008

300 mm TSV RIE Tool to be Installed at SEMATECH's 3D R+D Center at UAlbany NanoCollege

SEMATECH, in partnership with the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany, is pleased to announce that it has received a 300 mm Telius(TM) SP UD system from Tokyo Electron Limited ...

From SEMATECH 30 Oct 2008

Industrial Nanotech's Nansulate Coating Listed as One of the Top 100 Products for 2008

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that the Company's patented Nansulate® energy saving coatings have been chosen as one of the Remodelers' Choice 100 prod...

30 Oct 2008

The Highest Efficiency Ever for a Promising New Genre of Solar Cells

Researchers in China and Switzerland are reporting the highest efficiency ever for a promising new genre of solar cells, which many scientists think offer the best hope for making the sun a mainstay source of energy in the future. The photovoltaic cells, called dye-sensitized solar cells or Grätzel cells, could expand the use of solar energy for homes, businesses, and other practical applications, the scientists say

30 Oct 2008