A research team from the Rice University has fabricated a small coaxial cable having a width of 100 nm that demonstrates better capacitance when compared to earlier reported microcapacitors.
By Will Soutter
8 Jun 2012
A research team from the Case Western Reserve University has discovered that triangle, cube and other higher-order-structured gold catalysts are capable of growing nanowires two times faster and longer than the process involving standard spherically-shaped catalysts.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jun 2012
Switzerland-based fabricationless supplier of embedded wireless communication and positioning solutions, u-blox, has launched the u-blox 7 Global Positioning System System-on-Chip (GPS SoC) that uses the 65 nm Low Power Enhanced (LPe) RF platform from Global Foundries.
By Will Soutter
8 Jun 2012
Conventional cancer treatments are accompanied by a host of side effects such as nausea and vomiting.
By Will Soutter
8 Jun 2012
An article titled ‘Integrating Nanotechnology into the Life Sciences: Lessons Learned’ will appear in the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Nanotechnology.
By Will Soutter
8 Jun 2012
Researchers at the laboratory of Prashant V. Kamat, the John A. Zahm Professor of Science at the University of Notre Dame, are working on ways to detect trace amounts of environmental contaminants. The researchers used silver nanoparticles to enhance the chemical detection’s sensitivity limit with the help of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jun 2012
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research has granted more than €300,000 to a new research initiative, the ‘Magnetic Flow Cytometry (MRCyte)’ project, at the Mainz University Medical Center.
By Will Soutter
7 Jun 2012
TriMarkPublications.com, publisher of market research reports of life sciences, healthcare and biotechnology domains, has published its latest report on the Global Flow Cytometry market. The report states that the global market for flow cytometry is set to scale up to $4.9 billion by 2017.
By G.P. Thomas
7 Jun 2012
Greensboro headquartered manufacturer of radio frequency devices, RF Micro Devices (RFMD) has decided to outsource the manufacture of its wafer starting material to manufacturer of semiconductor wafers, IQE plc.
By Will Soutter
7 Jun 2012
Researchers at University of Maryland’s Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials led by Professors Michael Fuhrer and Dennis Drew and Research Associate Jun Yan have created a new hot electron bolometer with improved sensitivity and quick response time.
By Will Soutter
7 Jun 2012
Korea-based manufacturer of photoresist materials, Kumho Petrochemical, has become a member of SEMATECH’s Resist Materials and Development Center (RMDC) located at the University of Albany’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.
By Will Soutter
7 Jun 2012
PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, a leading manufacturer of precision motion control equipment is now offering the PI miCos vacuum positioning systems product line.
The Technology Park in Zamudio will host a conference on the application of nanomaterials in industry on 12 June, focusing on the automotive and construction industries.
It is organized by the IK4-TEKNIKER technology ...
Javier Aizpurua, researcher at the Materials Physics Centre, has designed a new model which describes the properties of optic nanoantennas at distances inferior to the nanometre by means of quantum mechanics.
Nanonics Imaging warmly congratulates Distinguished Professor Dr. Nancy Haegel of the Physics Department at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, CA for winning a 2012 Fulbright scholar award for her research ...