Air Products has announced that it has inked a definitive agreement to buy DuPont’s 50% stake in DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials. Terms of the deal were not revealed.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Mar 2012
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia’s spin-out start-up company, Vascular Magnetics has amassed $7 million to develop a novel drug delivery system called vascular magnetic intervention utilizing magnetically targeted nanoparticles for the treatment of peripheral artery disease.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Mar 2012
Teledyne DALSA Semiconductor will display its advanced high voltage electrostatic actuator ICs as well as its latest developments in MEMS and MOEMS fabrication at OFC/NFOEC 2012, a major event for next-generation optical solutions, to be conducted from March 4 to 8, 2012 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Mar 2012
A research team from the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has found that graphene provides a superior active media for optical modulators.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Mar 2012
Maxwell Technologies is doubling its ultracapacitor electrode production capacity by the end of 2012 by setting up a new production facility in a 123,000-square-foot leased building located in Peoria, Arizona.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Mar 2012
A research team at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) has discovered a novel technique for producing nanofibers from proteins, paving the way to advance drug delivery systems for treating Alzheimer's disease, heart disorders and cancers, and help in the recreation of human cartilage, bone and tissue.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Mar 2012
Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials: Science and Applications’ to its database.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Mar 2012
Electromagnetism consists of electric and magnetic fields. Sources of alternating current produce these fields.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Mar 2012
According to a report titled ‘Silicon Microphones and Speakers: Technology, Market Analysis, and End-Applications’, silicon MEMS microphone shipments increased to 85% in 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Mar 2012
Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc., manufacturers of scientific sensors, instruments, and systems for precise measurement and control, is pleased to introduce the Model 350 ultra-low cryogenic temperature controller.
With the newest product- Phenom proX, Phenom-World expands its product-portfolio with elemental analysis. This is implemented in line with all Phenom-World products: Maintaining the market leading quality, speed and ease of use.
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made an innovative approach to create three dimensional microchips using the existing production processes.
Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have created an accurate and simple device for malarial study.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
A research group from the University of Toronto has developed a method, wherein a microfluidic chip is used for examining the bitumen behavior in reservoirs. The time and expenses for analysis of bitumen-gas interaction in bitumen and heavy oil reservoirs will be minimized through this method.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
The American Botanical Council (ABC) has selected The American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP)'s microscopy book titled ‘Botanical Pharmacognosy: Microscopic Characterization of Botanical Medicines’ for the 2012 James A. Duke Excellence in Botanical Literature Award under the category of reference and technical book.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012