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New RAPID Lithography Technique to Create Tiny Computer Chips

University of Maryland researchers have made a breakthrough in the use of visible light for making tiny integrated circuits. Though their advance is probably at least a decade from commercial use, they say it could o...

4 Feb 2011

Quantum Mechanics Helps to Melt Glass at Absolute Zero

Quantum mechanics, developed in the 1920s, has had an enormous impact in explaining how matter works. The elementary particles that make up different forms of matter — such as electrons, protons, neutrons and ph...

4 Feb 2011

BWH Researchers Develop Stem Cells with Tiny Depots

In work that could jumpstart the promising field of cell therapy, in which cells are transplanted into the body to treat a variety of diseases and tissue defects, researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have engineered cells that could solve one of the key challenges associated with the procedure: control of the cells and their microenvironment following transplantation.

4 Feb 2011

MKS Instruments Announces Follow-On Order for Thin Film Solar Cell Production

MKS Instruments, Inc. a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced today that in the fourth quarter it was awarded a follow-on order from a major Chinese solar cell manufacturer for its new RF power supplies, matching networks and other advanced control products.

4 Feb 2011

SPP Process Technology Systems Completes Acquisition of MEMS Products from Primaxx

SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS), a leading manufacturer of plasma etch, deposition, and thermal processing equipment for the semiconductor industry today announced it had completed the transfer of ownership of Prim...

3 Feb 2011

Boston College Secures $1 Million Grant for Nanocoax Optical Microscope Development

Boston College has been awarded a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to support a team of university researchers developing a new microscope that uses a light-guiding "metamedium" to create images t...

3 Feb 2011

New Method to Determine Biomolecule Structures Using Nanocrystals

Arizona State University builds protein beam injector; contributes nanocrystals

3 Feb 2011

SiTime Launches Industry's Highest Performance Silicon MEMS Timing Solution

SiTime Corporation, the leader in MEMS-based silicon timing solutions, today introduced their "Encore" platform, the industry's highest performance Silicon MEMS timing solution.

3 Feb 2011

DesignVision Award Presented to Altera's 28 nm Variable-Precision Digital Signal Processing Block Architecture

Altera Corporation today announced that its variable-precision digital signal processing (DSP) block architecture won the DesignCon 2011 DesignVision Award in the Semiconductor and IC category.

3 Feb 2011

Global Strategic Business Report on Nanomaterials Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Nanomaterials Industry. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nanomaterials in US$ Million by the following P...

3 Feb 2011

Rudolph Announces Expansion into LED Market with Two Significant Orders

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. a leading provider of process characterization equipment and software that is designed to improve yield for the microelectronics and solar manufacturing industries, announced today that it has expanded into the LED (light emitting diode) market with two significant orders.

From Onto Innovation 3 Feb 2011

HDP User Group Starts New Printed Electronics Project

The High Density Packaging User Group International, Inc. (HDP User Group), a global non-profit cooperative research and development organization for the Electronics Manufacturing industries, announces the start of a new project group focusing on printed electronics.

3 Feb 2011

Nobel Physics Laureate Wins Honorary Degree for Pioneering Work in Quantum Electronics

A Nobel prize-winning pioneer in laser technology has received an honorary degree from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Professor Charles Townes, of the University of California at Berkeley, receive...

3 Feb 2011

FSU and BEI Enter Agreement to Create Smaller Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

Bing Energy, Inc. (BEI), a manufacturer of state-of-the-art components for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), has entered into a commercialization agreement with Florida State University that gives the company exclusive use of revolutionary nanotechnology that will create a new generation of hydrogen fuel cells that are less expensive, smaller, lighter and more durable.

3 Feb 2011

NSF Honors Stevens Physicist for Contributions in Quantum Research

Dr. Stefan Strauf, Assistant Professor of Physics and Engineering Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been honored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with the prestigious CAREER Award.

3 Feb 2011

Nanotechnology News

New RAPID Lithography Technique to Create Tiny Computer Chips

Quantum Mechanics Helps to Melt Glass at Absolute Zero

BWH Researchers Develop Stem Cells with Tiny Depots

MKS Instruments Announces Follow-On Order for Thin Film Solar Cell Production

SPP Process Technology Systems Completes Acquisition of MEMS Products from Primaxx

Boston College Secures $1 Million Grant for Nanocoax Optical Microscope Development

New Method to Determine Biomolecule Structures Using Nanocrystals

SiTime Launches Industry's Highest Performance Silicon MEMS Timing Solution

DesignVision Award Presented to Altera's 28 nm Variable-Precision Digital Signal Processing Block Architecture

Global Strategic Business Report on Nanomaterials Industry

Rudolph Announces Expansion into LED Market with Two Significant Orders

HDP User Group Starts New Printed Electronics Project

Nobel Physics Laureate Wins Honorary Degree for Pioneering Work in Quantum Electronics

FSU and BEI Enter Agreement to Create Smaller Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

NSF Honors Stevens Physicist for Contributions in Quantum Research

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