Researchers from the Duke University have been able to establish that copper nanowires could be used in solar cells and electronic devices such as i-pads, cell phones and e-readers.
AEROCOINs, a FP7 project managed by Tecnalia Research and Innovation, plans to formulate a novel super-insulating material by eliminating the two significant barriers that prevent the extensive utilization of silica aerogel as super-insulation components in the buildings and construction industry.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Sep 2011
Harvard engineers have developed a novel device called plasmonic nanotweezers that utilize laser light to capture nanoparticles. The new device will facilitate the study and isolation of minute particles such as viruses.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Sep 2011
Dr. Anil R. Diwan, NanoViricides’ President and Chief Executive Officer, will deliver a presentation at the 10th Annual NanoBusiness Conference/NanoManufacturing Summit being conducted at the Seaport World Trade Center located in Boston, Massachusetts.
Analog Devices has unveiled the MEMS-based ADIS16228 iSensor vibration monitor, which will assist industrial equipment designers to upgrade their system performance and decrease maintenance expenditures by efficiently identifying and separating vibration.
Crossing Automation, which designs and produces fab and tool automation products, has launched the Spartan 450, a 450 mm volume sorter for manufacturing 450 mm wafers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Sep 2011
Oxford Instruments are delighted to announce that Adnan Mehonic is the recipient of our first Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology award for the Best MSc Project in Nanotechnology at UCL, entitled 'Current transport studies of silicon nanoclusters'.
Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, are pleased to announce the Chemical Engineering Department at Loughborough University is using a CPS DC characterisation system to study particles in relation to filter and separations technology.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research and technique development activities of the Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) in Jena under the direction of Dr Volker Deckert.
A research team comprising of scientists, doctors and engineers from the Children’s Hospital Boston at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed cardiac patches made from very small gold wires.
Samsung Electronics and the Microsoft Technology Centre have come together to create an energy saving server system. This development is part of their server systems evaluation, which is based on providing a match between performance and power conservation.
The fifth International Conference on Nano Science and Technology (ICONSAT) will be conducted in India at Hotel Taj Krishna, Hyderabad from January 20-23, 2012.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Sep 2011
A team of scientists at Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL) have been studying if dynamic stencil lithography can be used to form nanostructures that form a transistor or silicon chip.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Sep 2011
Stanford researchers have developed a novel nonlinear optical device that miniaturizes electric-field-induced second harmonic light generation (EFISH) devices down to the size of nanoscale.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Sep 2011
A research group from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany reports in Langmuir how SEEC microscopy can be used to provide a plausible scenario as to the behaviour of labelled lipids at a surface.