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Science Publisher Springer to Offer Almost 65000 Titles as eBooks by The End of 2012

Springer Science+Business Media has started its extensive digitization project, Springer Book Archives (SBA). The SBA initiative will include nearly all books that have been published since the 1840s. Springer expects th...

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 6 Oct 2011

Nanoinformatics 2011 Announce Call for Posters

Nanoinformatics 2011 will bring together informatics experts, nanotechnology researchers, and other stakeholders and potential contributors to advance Nanoinformatics 2020 Roadmap goals. The workshop will set a clear pat...

6 Oct 2011

University of Manchester Receives £50m Investment for Graphene Research

The University of Manchester welcomes the £50m investment announced today by the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne into graphene, the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material.

5 Oct 2011

Dytrans Introduce A New Family of Trixial MEMS DC Accelerometers

Dytran Instruments, Inc. a leading manufacturer of piezoelectric and DC MEMS accelerometers, force and pressure transducers and associated electronics, has introduced the 7503A series, a family of high precision triaxial MEMS DC accelerometers designed for use in both commercial and military applications.

5 Oct 2011

Nanometrics Optical Critical Dimension System Selected for Use by Leading Disk Drive Manufacturer

Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq: NANO), a leading supplier of advanced metrology systems, today announced its Atlas XP+ optical critical dimension (OCD) system has been selected by a leading disk drive manufacturer for ...

5 Oct 2011

Molecular Sudoku

Sudoku puzzles represent a popular exercise recommended to improve logical and creative thinking. A team of scientists from the Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology, ICREA, and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona investigated the properties of a special kind of sudoku.

5 Oct 2011

New Multimode Spectrometer from Applied NanoFluorescence

Applied NanoFluorescence LLC has introduced the model NS3 NanoSpectralyzer for multimode spectrometry of nanomaterials. The compact turn-key instrument sensitively captures fluorescence spectra from 400 to 1600 nm (o...

From Applied NanoFluorescence LLC 5 Oct 2011

Successful Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Nanotherapeutics Influenza Vaccine

Nanotherapeutics, Inc. announced the successful completion of a Phase 1 clinical trial of GelVac Nasal Dry-Powder H5N1 Influenza Vaccine. The trial assessed the safety of the novel intranasal dry-powder formulation vacci...

From Nanotherapeutics Inc. 4 Oct 2011

JPK Instruments Launches NanoWizard 3 NanoOptics AFM System

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, continue to expand its family of high performance research systems with the announcement of the availability of the NanoWizard® 3 NanoOptics AFM system.

From Bruker BioAFM 4 Oct 2011

Study Reveals Details of Two Initial Growth Phases of Carbon Nanotubes

Dr. Hengzhi Wang and Zhifeng Ren, researchers at Boston College, have found two early stages in the growth of carbon nanotube growth while using plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 4 Oct 2011

Sentech Introduce a New PEALD System

Based on many years of experience in developing and manufacturing PECVD and ICPECVD equipment, including the proprietary planar triple spiral antenna ICP source, SENTECH proudly announces the launch of its first PEALD system.

From Sentech Instruments 3 Oct 2011

PROFACTOR Group to Co-Ordinate Austrian Nanoimprint Lithography Project for Another 3 Years

The PROFACTOR Group, the number 1 in applied production research in Austria, has received approval to coordinate the NILaustria project cluster for a further three years. This approval came recently from the Austrian Res...

3 Oct 2011

NCI Provides Grant to NanoSort to Develop Lab-on-a-chip Devices for Detecting Cancer Cells

NanoSort, a start up biomedical device manufacturer, has received a two-year grant worth $297,000 from the National Cancer Institute for Small Business Innovation Research. NCI has also granted a contract worth $198,000 to NanoSort.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 3 Oct 2011

Tegal Extends Deadline on Bid for its Nanolayer Deposition Technology Portfolio

US based Tegal has announced that it has extended the deadline for bidding for its nanolayer deposition technology (NLD)-based intellectual property portfolio. The deadline, which was to expire on September 30, 2011 has now been extended up to 5 pm, October 15, 2011.

From Collabrx, Inc. 3 Oct 2011

Nanotech Security Develops Banknote Authentication Method Using Nanotechnology

Nanotech Security, which specialises in providing applications for security and law enforcement, has announced that it has developed a master shim on which it is possible to develop nanoholes cost-effectively and rapidly in a range of materials including banknotes.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 3 Oct 2011