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Taking a Nanoscale Approach to Avoid Allergic Reactions

The first selective treatment to stop allergic responses has been created by Northwestern University researchers. These reactions can range in severity from watery eyes and itchy hives to breathing difficulties and even death.

17 Jan 2024

nEDC300 by EDWARDS VACUUM – The Latest Generation Dry Claw Vacuum Pump

The nEDC300 from EDWARDS VACUUM is the latest iteration of mono claw vacuum pumps which boasts a range of inventive attributes that not only boost performance but also minimize noise levels, improve reliability, and facilitate on-site maintenance.

From Edwards Vacuum 17 Jan 2024

Intelligent Laser Wound Soldering Using Nanothermometers

Suturing a wound with a needle and thread was invented by man more than 5,000 years ago. This surgical premise has not altered much since then: incisions or tears in the tissue can be put together more or less properly depending on the fingertip sensation of the person doing the surgery and the instruments.

16 Jan 2024

Scientists Create Anti-Icing and De-Icing Surface From Nanorods

A research team at KAIST has created a film coating technique that can be used to apply the photothermal effect of gold nanoparticles to industrial locations.

16 Jan 2024

Nanorobots Facilitate a 90% Decrease in Bladder Tumor Size

A recent study published in Nature Nanotechnology describes how urea-powered nanorobots helped a research team shrink the growth of bladder tumors in mice by 90%.

16 Jan 2024

Introducing the J. A. Woollam Alpha 2.0 Ellipsometer

J. A. Woollam introduces the alpha 2.0, the second generation of the alpha-SE, which was first developed in 2003 and was created to provide researchers with an ellipsometer that was budget-friendly, reliable, robust, and...

From Quantum Design UK and Ireland Ltd 15 Jan 2024

Catalytic Combo Effectively Produces Carbon Nanofibers from CO2

Researchers at Columbia University and the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have created a method for turning carbon dioxide (CO2), a powerful greenhouse gas, into carbon nanofibers—materials with a variety of special qualities and several long-term applications.

12 Jan 2024

In Vivo Neural Recording with Nanoporous Graphene Microelectrodes

An inventive graphene-based neurotechnology with the potential to revolutionize neuroscience and medical applications is presented in a paper published in Nature Nanotechnology.

12 Jan 2024

3D Integration of 2D Field-Effect Transistors

The number of transistors on a chip will double every two years, according to Moore’s Law, a key scaling concept for electronic devices, guaranteeing increasing processing power—but there is a limit.

12 Jan 2024

Upconversion Plasmonphore Platform Controls Isotropic Upconversion Nanoparticles

To provide exact control over the polarization of isotropic upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an upconversion plasmonphore platform.

11 Jan 2024

Infrared Nanospectroscopy Sees Single Protein's Vibrational Spectra

A single protein’s infrared vibrational spectrum is seen utilizing modern measuring techniques based on near-field optical microscopy.

11 Jan 2024

Graphene Quantum Dots for Chemodynamic Cancer Therapy

A metal-free nanozyme based on graphene quantum dots for extremely effective tumor chemodynamic treatment has been developed by a research team headed by Prof. Hui Wang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

11 Jan 2024

Oxford Instruments plc Acquires First Light Imaging SAS

Oxford Instruments plc (“the Group”, “Oxford Instruments”), a leading provider of high technology products and services to industry and scientific research communities, today announces the acquisition of First Light Imaging SAS (“First Light”), a scientific camera specialist.

From Andor Technology Ltd. 11 Jan 2024

IDTechEx Explores Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Technologies: 2.5D and 3D Insights

Semiconductor packaging technologies have evolved from initial 1D PCB levels to the cutting-edge 3D hybrid bonding packaging at the wafer level.

11 Jan 2024

Already in Orbit: COTS Beam Stabilization Systems from PI to Enable Highly Reliable Data Transmission for LEO Satellites

Auburn, MA – Tip/tilt mirrors for beam stabilization are essential subsystems for free-space optical communication networks. With the rapid development of LEO (Low Earth Orbit) satellite networks, the need for such...

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 10 Jan 2024