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Nanoscale 'Magnetic Tornadoes' Holds Promise for New Generation of Computers

At the human scale, the tightly wrapped spinning columns of air in a tornado contain terrifying destructive power that ravages communities. At the nanoscale, however, closely coiled magnetic vortices hold the promise of a new generation of computers.

31 Jan 2009

Mossbauer Spectrometer and Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer Continue to Supply Important Data from Mars

On 4 January 2004, NASA's-rover "Spirit" landed safely on Mars after a seven-month voyage through space. Three weeks later, its twin "Opportunity" also touched down unharmed on the red planet. Bot...

31 Jan 2009

Molecules in Focus - Anisotropy Imaging Expands Possibilities of LSM 710 Microscope System

The anisotropy imaging technique is now available for the serial equipment of the LSM 710 laser scanning microscope from Carl Zeiss. It supplements the special imaging techniques such as RICS (Raster Image Correlation Spectroscopy) and FCS (Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy) already possible with the LSM 710.

30 Jan 2009

College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Hosts Students and Teachers from Mexico

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany hosted 16 students and three teachers from a Montessori School in Monterrey, Mexico on January 29 as part of a week-long student exchange program with the Woodland Hills Montessori School in North Greenbush.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 30 Jan 2009

WITec Establishes WITec Academy as New Forum for Advanced Instrument and Software Operation Training

WITec, a manufacturer of high-resolution optical and Scanning Probe Microscopy solutions, has established the WITec Academy as a new forum for advanced instrument and software operation training. It offers a variety of b...

From WITec GmbH 30 Jan 2009

SPECS Acquires Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nanotechnology Control Equipment

SPECS GmbH, which provides surface analysis tools and UHV equipment, announced today that it has acquired privately held Nanonis GmbH, based in Switzerland, a leading developer and manufacturer of nanotechnology control ...

From SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH 30 Jan 2009

Carl Zeiss Installs 1,500th GEMINI-Class Scanning Electron Microscope

Carl Zeiss SMT today officially put into service the 1,500th GEMINI®-class scanning electron microscope. The customer is the "Center for Non-Destructive Nano Evaluation nanoeva®" in Dresden, a joint fac...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 30 Jan 2009

Researchers Discover Unexpectedly Large Recoil of 'Free' Electrons Emitted from a Simple Metal

Photoelectron spectroscopy is a powerful technique for studying the composition and physical properties of a material. Despite its maturity, Yasutaka Takata from the RIKEN SPring-8 Center, Harima, and colleagues have discovered that there are still new things to learn about the physical phenomena on which it is based.

29 Jan 2009

New Phase of Elemental Boron Discovered

The new structure can be viewed as a NaCl-type structure, with anionic and cationic positions occupied by two different clusters of boron atoms (B12 and B2). The difference of the electronic properties of these clusters ...

29 Jan 2009

Online Exhibition NanoArt 2008-2009 Open for Public Viewing

The online exhibition NanoArt 2008-2009 is open now for public viewing. 33 artists from 10 countries around the world submitted works for this competition. The judges, Jeanne Brasile, artist, director, and primary curator of the Walsh Gallery at the Seton Hall University and Rocky Rawstern, artist and consultant, former editor of Nanotechnology Now, awarded with the 2005 Foresight Institute Prize in Communication, will have to pick the winners out of 104 NanoArt works.

29 Jan 2009

Nanoanalysis News

Nanoscale 'Magnetic Tornadoes' Holds Promise for New Generation of Computers

Mossbauer Spectrometer and Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer Continue to Supply Important Data from Mars

Molecules in Focus - Anisotropy Imaging Expands Possibilities of LSM 710 Microscope System

College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Hosts Students and Teachers from Mexico

WITec Establishes WITec Academy as New Forum for Advanced Instrument and Software Operation Training

SPECS Acquires Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nanotechnology Control Equipment

Carl Zeiss Installs 1,500th GEMINI-Class Scanning Electron Microscope

Researchers Discover Unexpectedly Large Recoil of 'Free' Electrons Emitted from a Simple Metal

New Phase of Elemental Boron Discovered

Online Exhibition NanoArt 2008-2009 Open for Public Viewing

An Extensive Analysis of Environmentally Friendly Nanolubricant Grinding

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Custom Nanoparticles That Can Transport Drugs to the Heart

Applying AI-Driven Solutions to Semiconductor Digital Design

Redux AFM: Expanding Access to Automated Nanoscale Imaging

Project Pursues Ultra Low-Cost, Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells

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