Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in forecasting and eliminating environmental decoherence, an occurrence that is considered as a hindrance in the path of quantum computing.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
22 Jul 2011
The annual Commercialization of Micro-Nano Systems Conference (COMS 2011) being held Aug 28-31 in Greensboro, is again shaping up to be a who’s who of the micro-nano technology (MNT) community, bringing together leaders in North Carolina with those from around the globe.
The camera in your phone collects light on silicon and translate that information into digital bits. One of the reasons those cameras and phones continue to improve is that researchers are developing new materials that a...
The Cirrus 2 system enables the AutoChem II and AutoChem 2950 HP chemisorption analyzers to function as multi-component microreactors. Cirrus 2 software includes Process Eye™ Professional which controls analyzer data collection and monitors real-time data and analyzer status.
Scientists have formulated risk evaluation criteria to enable specialists to make policy and innovation decisions for engineered nanomaterials. The Framework Programme 7 Nanohouse project, worth €2.4 million, known as the ‘Life cycle of nanoparticle-based products used in house coating’ has developed new ways to determine the risks offered by nanomaterials to the environment and human health.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Jul 2011
A manufacturer and provider of thin film devices and coatings, 4Wave has declared at the close of its second quarter 2011 that it has received a number of orders from failure analysis laboratories and semiconductor manufacturers, for ion beam de-layering solutions.
A provider of nanoscience-based energy-saving solutions, Industrial Nanotech has declared that Kolorgen, its distributor in Turkey, has finalized a project with Unipro for insulating steam process equipment, valves, and steam lines with its patented energy-saving coating, Nansulate.
Particle & Surface Sciences launches the NanoSight NTA device for characterizing nanoparticles with the LM-10. NanoSight explains that global research firms studies emerging processes to determine the performance of nanomaterials characterization quantitatively.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Jul 2011
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published new information explaining an innovative technique to deliver RNAi therapeutics systemically with the help of synergistic blends of innovative lipid-like substances known as “lipidoids.”
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Jul 2011
MarketResearch.com has added a new report, Production and Application of Carbon Nanotubes, Carbon Nanofibers, Fullerenes, Graphene and Nanodiamonds: A Global Technology Survey and Market Analysis, to its offering.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Jul 2011
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have revealed that thick arrays of very long carbon nanotubes have absorption capabilities at long wavelengths, which can be used to coat prototype detectors in order to measure terahertz laser power.
SAFENANO is today pleased to announce the re-launch of its website - www.safenano.org
Following extensive consultation and re-design, the new SAFENANO website offers a wealth of up-to-date information of value to ind...
Hitachi High-Technologies has launched the SU8000 family of ultra high resolution field emission scanning electron microscopes (FESEMs) for investigating the fine surface structure of materials in a wide range of nanotechnology fields.
A new application note announced today by Beckman Coulter, Inc. details the study of the isoelectric point of flat surfaces using the DelsaNano zeta potential system.
Scientists of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have devised a novel technique to produce energy using flowing water. This technique aspires to enhance the development of self-powered microsensors that are used for economic and precise oil exploration.