PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. – a leading manufacturer of precision motion control systems - has released a higher-precision version of its M-660 low profile rotary table.
Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have introduced a compact system, by pairing a remote-detecting nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique with that of a special chromatography version developed particularly for microfluidic chips, to help in high sensitive multi-purpose chemical analysis.
Nordson MARCH, a company involved in plasma processing technology, has launched a plasma treatment system named FlexTRAK-WF. This less-expensive, cassette-based plasma treatment system that is also automated is capable of handling five wafer sizes with minimal hardware changes.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
Akrion Systems, a provider of advanced surface preparation systems and processes for solar device and microelectronics manufacturers, has garnered over $20 million worth of orders from MEMS manufacturers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
A MIT research team has identified a new hybrid method to produce more complex nanostructured materials (three-dimensional nanostructures) by combining top-down and bottom-up approaches.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
Materials scientists from the University of Maryland (UMD) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated that a nanocomposite material provides more fire protection when the extensively and evenly dispersed nanoscale clay plates of clay are in a polymer.
A research team from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has identified a method that provides gene therapy to cancer cells of the human brain employing nanoparticles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
Researchers at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences have formulated an efficient approach to create chemical-coated carbon nanotubes that can emit red light when subjected to ultraviolet light.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
Harvard and Berkeley researchers have increased the sensitivity and efficiency of materials significantly by applying a coating to single silicon nanowires. The results recorded in Nano Letters imply that the coated wires can be used in solar cells and photodetectors.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
Applied Materials has developed new innovative systems to improve its new series of Dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips’ performance.
Researchers at the A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing, Nanyang Technological University, and the A*STAR Bioprocessing Technology Institute are aiming to trap bubbles inside a microfluidic chip to enable the release of concentrated energy pulses that can reach pressures as high as 100 mPa and temperatures upto 5000K.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Jul 2011
June 2011 has seen the total number of peer-reviewed user publications featuring Nanosight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) and citations reach 250. This number has been rising rapidly with the most recent 150 ...
The Institute of Microelectronics (IME), an Institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has inked an agreement today with Touch Micro-System Technology (tMt), a trusted 8-inch micro-electro-mech...
Nordson MARCH, a global leader in plasma processing technology, introduces the new FlexTRAK™-WF plasma treatment system, a low-cost, cassette-based automated plasma treatment system that handles five wafer sizes with minimal hardware change-over.
The Pittsburgh Conference announced its annual Call for Topics for Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2012, which will be held March 11-15, 2012, in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center. For full...