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Product Portfolio Width Provides Rite Track MEMS Equipment Sales Leverage

Rite Track, a leading manufacturer of track systems for the semiconductor, MEMS, solar cell, and thin film head industries, announced today a series of recent MEMS Track orders. Citing Rite Track's unique ability to ...

27 Apr 2009

Veeco's New FastLine Platform Designed for Low Cost of Ownership Production of CIGS Solar Cells

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), announced the introduction of its FastLine™ platform of Glass Coating Systems, leveraging Veeco's proven PV-Series™ Thermal Deposition Sources.

From Veeco 27 Apr 2009

Chemicals in Tea as Building Blocks for Production of Biocompatible Gold Nanoparticles

Researchers from the University of Missouri-Columbia report in the Journal of Materials Chemistry that chemicals in tea are the best yet discovered to make consistent, biologically safe gold nanoparticles. More important...

27 Apr 2009

Nanoscale Probes that Can Pinpoint the Location of Tumors

A team of investigators at Purdue University has developed nanoscale probes that can help pinpoint the location of tumors and might one day be able to directly attack cancer cells.

27 Apr 2009

A Nanoparticle Platform that has the Potential to Target, Image, and Treat Cancer

Using a set of three biocompatible polymers and a nanoparticle containing gadolinium, a team of investigators at the Colorado School of Mines has created a nanoparticle platform that has the potential to target, image, a...

27 Apr 2009

Sniffing Out Lung Cancer in Humans using Nanosensors

In 2006 researchers established that dogs could detect cancer by sniffing the exhaled breath of cancer patients. Now, using nanoscale arrays of detectors, two groups of investigators have shown that a compact mechanical ...

27 Apr 2009

Talk Discusses Promises and Challenges of Nanotechnology

Vicki Colvin of Rice University will give a talk titled "Nanotechnology: Its Promise and Challenges" at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory on Thursday, May 14, at 4 p.m. in Berkner Hall.

27 Apr 2009

Enable IPC Announces SolRayo CTO to Present at Materials Consortium

Enable IPC Corporation (OTC: EIPC) today announced that Kevin Leonard, Chief Technology Officer of Enable's subsidiary SolRayo, will be presenting at the upcoming meeting of the University of Wisconsin Advanced Mater...

From Enable IPC 27 Apr 2009

NanoGIANT Breaking into the Nanoparticle Manufacturing Market

Breaking into the nanoparticle manufacturing market, NanoGIANT LLC is now producing extremely uniform silicon dioxide (SiO2) spheres. Independent characterization tests using Brookhaven instruments show a polydispersity of 0.005 on NanoGIANT's 368.2nm sphere.

27 Apr 2009

Conference Exposes Nanotechnology's Potential to Enhance Properties of Building Materials

Updates on Nanotechnology's Sweeping Changes in Construction at NCSC Conference in Cairo. Conference will expose nanotechnology’s potential to enhance the properties of basic building materials while tacklin...

27 Apr 2009