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SanDisk Announces Next Generation iNAND Packages for Thin Smartphones and Tablets

Mobile World Congress—SanDisk Corporation, the global leader in flash memory cards, today announced its next generation of iNAND™ and iNAND Ultra™ embedded flash drives (EFDs) featuring smaller and thinner form factors.

15 Feb 2011

InVisage Bags Funding to Mass Produce Quantum Dot-Based Image Sensors

Mobile World Congress -- InVisage Technologies, Inc. -- a Silicon Valley-based start-up that is revolutionizing the image sensor market -- today announced that it has received its series C round of venture funding, led by Intel Capital.

15 Feb 2011

Release of Huper Optik's Nano-Ceramic Window Coating Films into the Thai Market

According to Thailand’s automotive statistics, car sales in 2011 are expected to soar 37% this year to 800,000 vehicles, propelled by strong economic growth. Riding on the crest of growth, Hüper Optik® International ...

15 Feb 2011

Qualcomm Designs New Quad-Core Snapdragon Chipset Based on 28 nm Micro-Architecture

Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced its quad-core Snapdragon™ chipset designed to meet the requirements of next generation tablets and computing devices. The new quad-core APQ8064™ is the...

15 Feb 2011

NSF Honors K-State Researcher for Pioneering Work on Graphene Quantum Dots

Research with small particles has led to a big-time award for a Kansas State University researcher. Vikas Berry, assistant professor of chemical engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award for...

15 Feb 2011

Altacor Closes Second Tranche of GBP3.4M Equity Fund

Altacor today announced the closing of the second tranche (GBP1.9m) of a GBP3.4m equity fund raising which was led by Clive Austin of NVM Private Equity and included Enterprise Ventures (through its RisingStars Growth Fu...

15 Feb 2011

Springer Make eBooks Available through Google eBookstore

Springer eBooks can now also be purchased via Google's eBookstore. Google currently holds the biggest collection of Springer eBooks with more than 52,000 books, which is a combination of physically scanned books publ...

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 14 Feb 2011

Omni-Lite Secures Initial Order from Nano-Based Hybrid Battery Manufacturer

Omni-Lite Industries Canada Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received an initial order from the hybrid battery manufacturer mentioned in a press release in September of 2010.

14 Feb 2011

MVI to Use Liquidia’s Nanotechnology Method for New Malaria Vaccine Development

The next-generation malaria vaccine could be delivered with nanoparticles made through methods developed by Liquidia Technologies.

From Liquidia Technologies, Inc. 14 Feb 2011

Calcifying Nanoparticles Damage Fetal Membranes in Pregnant Women, Find Researchers

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that excessive formation of calcium crystal deposits in the amniotic fluid may be a reason why some pregnant women suffer preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPRO...

14 Feb 2011

Dais Analytic Uses Nanomaterials for Developing NanoAir Air Conditioning System

Dais Analytic Corporation announced today it is successfully operating a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) beta unit employing its Aqualyte™ nanotechnology materials using no refrigerant gases.

From Dais Analytic Corporation 14 Feb 2011

EADS and University Scientists Work on New Hydrogen Storage Tank Using Nanotechnolgy

EADS Innovation Works, the Group’s corporate research arm, is working with university researchers to find a new solid state storage system for hydrogen.

14 Feb 2011

First Solar’s Advanced Thin-Film Modules to be Used for MBCEL’s Solar Projects

Moser Baer Clean Energy Limited (MBCEL), the Solar subsidiary of Moser Baer Projects Private Limited (MBPPL), and First Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced that MBCEL will procure 25 megawatts (MW) DC of First Solar’s advanced thin-film modules for its solar power generation projects. Delivery is expected to take place by June 30, 2011.

14 Feb 2011

Official Opening of Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center at the Salk Institute

The Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies officially opened on February 9, 2011 after quietly hiring two faculty members specializing in biophotonics -- the science of using and manipulating light to investigate biological function -- and building up its core facility's imaging capacity to rival most if not all academic research institutions of its size in the nation.

14 Feb 2011

Scientists Measure Fluctuations in Superconductivity Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

As part of an ongoing effort to uncover details of how high-temperature superconductors carry electrical current with no resistance, scientists at Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have measured fluctuations in superconductivity across a wide range of temperatures using terahertz spectroscopy.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 14 Feb 2011

Nanotechnology News

SanDisk Announces Next Generation iNAND Packages for Thin Smartphones and Tablets

InVisage Bags Funding to Mass Produce Quantum Dot-Based Image Sensors

Release of Huper Optik's Nano-Ceramic Window Coating Films into the Thai Market

Qualcomm Designs New Quad-Core Snapdragon Chipset Based on 28 nm Micro-Architecture

NSF Honors K-State Researcher for Pioneering Work on Graphene Quantum Dots

Altacor Closes Second Tranche of GBP3.4M Equity Fund

Springer Make eBooks Available through Google eBookstore

Omni-Lite Secures Initial Order from Nano-Based Hybrid Battery Manufacturer

MVI to Use Liquidia’s Nanotechnology Method for New Malaria Vaccine Development

Calcifying Nanoparticles Damage Fetal Membranes in Pregnant Women, Find Researchers

Dais Analytic Uses Nanomaterials for Developing NanoAir Air Conditioning System

EADS and University Scientists Work on New Hydrogen Storage Tank Using Nanotechnolgy

First Solar’s Advanced Thin-Film Modules to be Used for MBCEL’s Solar Projects

Official Opening of Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center at the Salk Institute

Scientists Measure Fluctuations in Superconductivity Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

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