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New Report on Emerging Trends in Nanolithography

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanolithography--Emerging Trends. This study pertains to the semiconductor manufacturing sector wherein it provides insight i...

21 Jan 2011

Spreadtrum Tapes Out First 40 nm Low-Power Chip Using Cadence Silicon Realization Flow

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that Spreadtrum Communications a leading provider of baseband and RF processor solutions for the wireless communications market headquartered in Shanghai, migrated to the Cadence® Silicon Realization flow and successfully taped out its first 40-nanometer low-power chip.

From Cadence Design Systems 21 Jan 2011

Bluechiip's Tracking Tag Technology to be Coupled with STMicroelectronics' MEMS Device

STMicroelectronics the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices for consumer and portable applications, and Bluechiip Limited, an innovative early-stage company that has developed a groundbreaking tracking solution, today announced that the two companies are to cooperate in the manufacturing of unique MEMS-based tracking tags, aimed at a range of different markets, but initially in healthcare, such as biobanks.

From STMicroelectronics 21 Jan 2011

Malvern to Introduce DEC-LS Package at Macromolecules Symposium

Malvern Panalytical will introduce the Zetasizer µV with OmniFACE and OmniSEC, a new SEC-LS (size exclusion chromatography - light scattering) detector package, at SCM-5, the 5th International Symposium on the Separation and Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Jan 2011

PI Introduces New, More Affordable Fast Piezo Focussing Devices at Biomedical Optics Meeting

Piezo systems specialist PI introduces a new, more affordable series of Fast Piezo Focusing devices at the 2011 BIOS (Biomedical Optics) meeting.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 20 Jan 2011

Carl Zeiss MicroImaging Win R+D 100 Award

Carl Zeiss MicroImaging, a leading provider of microscopy solutions, accepted an award from the R&D 100 in the category of Imaging Technologies for their product the VivaTome. The award was presented on November 11, ...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 20 Jan 2011

SouthWest NanoTechnologies CEO Named One of the Most Influencial Nanotech Leaders of 2010

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the world leader in high quality, Single-Wall and Specialty Multi-Wall (SMW) carbon nanotubes (CNT), today announced that its CEO Dave Arthur has been named as one of the most in...

20 Jan 2011

AIXTRON Receives New Order for Silicon Carbide Chemical Vapor Deposition System

AIXTRON SE today announced a new order for a silicon carbide (SiC) chemical vapor deposition (CVD) system from a major corporate research & development center located in the northeast of the USA.

From AIXTRON SE 20 Jan 2011

Electronic Products Magazine Honors Industry's First 40 nm Quad-Port PHY Chip

Solarflare, the company pioneering 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE), today announced it was honored with an Electronic Products Magazine's Product of the Year award for its SFT9104 PHY, the industry's first 40nm quad-port 10GBASE-T PHY chip for the mass adoption and deployment of 10GbE.

20 Jan 2011

Scientists Coax Polymers to Form Nanoscale Ropes

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have coaxed polymers to braid themselves into wispy nanoscale ropes that approach the structural complexity of biological materials.

20 Jan 2011

New Study Shows Small Molecule Inhibits Ebola Virus’ Entry into Human Cells

Ebola, a virus that causes deadly hemorrhagic fever in humans, has no known cure or vaccine. But a new study by University of Illinois at Chicago scientists has uncovered a family of small molecules which appear to bi...

20 Jan 2011

New BEAST Method Reveals Secrets of Mysterious Nano-Sized Electromagnetic Hotspots

The secrets behind the mysterious nano-sized electromagnetic "hotspots" that appear on metal surfaces under a light are finally being revealed with the help of a BEAST.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 20 Jan 2011

Two Major European Players in Nanomedicine Introduces Nanomed TV

Nanomed TV foresees to become the main hub for Nanomedicine thanks to its initiators, two major European players in nanomedicine: the European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine (ETPN) and Nanobiotix. Nanomed TV will make information accessible, aiming at answering what people need and wish to know about Nanomedicine.

From Nanobiotix 20 Jan 2011

New Findings Can Speed Use of RNA Nanotechnology for Treating Disease

Scientists are reporting an advance in overcoming a major barrier to the use of the genetic material RNA in nanotechnology — the field that involves building machines thousands of times smaller than the width of a ...

From American Chemical Society 20 Jan 2011

Scientists Develop New Food Packaging Material Coated with Silver Nanoparticles

Scientists are reporting development and successful lab tests of "killer paper," a material intended for use as a new food packaging material that helps preserve foods by fighting the bacteria that cause spoilage.

From American Chemical Society 20 Jan 2011