A research team led by Hong-Yan Chen, a doctoral student of Purdue University, has developed graphene inverters that operate at room temperature, which realizes the production of graphene-based digital transistors.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Sep 2011
A research team led by Dr. Stefan Strauf, who serves as Director of the NanoPhotonics Laboratory (NPL) at Stevens Institute of Technology, has devised a new method based on holographic lithography (HL) for producing evenly placed metallic nanostructures.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Sep 2011
Malvern Panalytical and the Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University will jointly host a one day symposium on 21st September 2011 examining the application of light scattering techniques in the characterization of nanoparticles.
The 10th annual IC Design House Survey of EE Times-China, eMedia Asia’s design engineering journal, has revealed that major IC design companies in Mainland China are using advanced 28 nm technology for chip development, while 9.2% of local fabless manufacturers have adopted ≤ 45 nm process technologies for the mass production of digital ICs.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Sep 2011
Lattice Semiconductor has started the shipment of samples of its MachXO2 PLD portfolio utilizing a 2.5 x 2.5 mm 25-ball wafer level chip scale package (WLCSP).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Sep 2011
Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC), a nanotechnology and nanoelectronics research center, and Solliance have announced that IMEC will be Solliance’s general partner and will carry on its thin film photovoltaic research and development in Solliance.
Alchimer, a developer of processes and chemical formulations for the deposition of nanometric films for MEMS and microelectronic applications, has introduced an advanced film-deposition technology called the AquiVia TSV for through-silicon via (TSV) barrier-layer process.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Sep 2011
Scientists at the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University have devised a single molecule electrically-driven motor, first-of-its-kind device with a size of only 1 nm diagonally.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley and the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have devised a tunable instrument based on graphene, which exhibits strong responsiveness to light at terahertz wavelengths.
Mercedes-Benz will use its pioneering twin-wire arc spraying technology called NANOSLIDE technology in the series production of its V6 diesel engines. Since 2006, the company has been utilizing the technology successfully in its 6.3-L AMG engines.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
The Nanodermatology Society has released a pilot study titled ‘Nanotechnology and dermatology education in the United States: Data from a pilot survey’ that assesses attitudes, perceptions and knowledge of dermatologists in the US concerning nanotechnology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
University of Arkansas researchers have discovered that nanoscale superconductors and associated materials retain their original properties even when developed under strain as atomically thin layers, which is essential to obtain synthetically created superconductive materials at room temperature.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced that its Calypso Composition-Gradient Multi-Angle Light Scattering (CG-MALS) system achieves accurate measurements of biomolecular interactions.
Toyohashi Tech researchers develop a low cost and efficient method for producing electrically conducting composites based on electrostatic adsorption of CNTs onto resin and ceramic particles for applications including the production of enzymes and cosmetics.
CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland funded research centre based at Trinity College Dublin, today announced a collaboration with Western Digital on the development of new technology to improve data storage. Western Dig...