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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

Nano-Sized Silicon Crystals Can Act as Electrical Conductor in Computer Chips

In the materials science equivalent of a football fan jumping onto the field and scoring a touchdown, scientists are documenting that one fundamental component of computer chips, long regarded as a passive bystander, can...

From American Chemical Society 20 Jan 2011

Solar3D Releases Plans for 3-D Solar Cell Development

Solar3D, Inc. the developer of a breakthrough 3-dimensional solar cell technology to maximize the conversion of sunlight into electricity, today announced details of its plan for the development of the Company’s solar cell.

20 Jan 2011

Atoll Develops Chromatography Platform to Accelerate Biopharmaceutical Production Processes

Atoll GmbH has developed a miniaturised chromatography platform that facilitates and accelerates complex biopharmaceutical production processes. Process developers from research and development laboratories around the...

20 Jan 2011

New Study Highlights Major Flaw in Single-Question Surveys on Nanotechnology or Biofuels

A new study by researchers from Arizona State University, North Carolina State University and University of Wisconsin highlights a major flaw in attempting to use a single survey question to assess public opinion on science issues.

From Arizona State University 20 Jan 2011

NIST Scientists Say That Pathway of Electrons Become Hard in Graphene-Based Devices

Electronics researchers love graphene. A two-dimensional sheet of carbon one atom thick, graphene is like a superhighway for electrons, which rocket through the material with 100 times the mobility they have in silicon. ...

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 20 Jan 2011

Analog Devices Launches ADMP441 iMEMS Microphone

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, introduced today the ADMP441 iMEMS® microphone, the industry’s first high-performance MEMS microphone with an I2S (Inter-IC Sound) digital output.

From Analog Devices 20 Jan 2011

United Microelectronics Produces Customer Sensor Products Using MEMS Technology

United Microelectronics Corporation ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that the company has produced customer Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) sensor products, with volume production scheduled for this year.

From United Microelectronics Corporation 20 Jan 2011

Nanotechnology News

AIXTRON Receives New Order for Silicon Carbide Chemical Vapor Deposition System

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

Scientists Coax Polymers to Form Nanoscale Ropes

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

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

Two Major European Players in Nanomedicine Introduces Nanomed TV

New Findings Can Speed Use of RNA Nanotechnology for Treating Disease

Scientists Develop New Food Packaging Material Coated with Silver Nanoparticles

Nano-Sized Silicon Crystals Can Act as Electrical Conductor in Computer Chips

Solar3D Releases Plans for 3-D Solar Cell Development

Atoll Develops Chromatography Platform to Accelerate Biopharmaceutical Production Processes

New Study Highlights Major Flaw in Single-Question Surveys on Nanotechnology or Biofuels

NIST Scientists Say That Pathway of Electrons Become Hard in Graphene-Based Devices

Analog Devices Launches ADMP441 iMEMS Microphone

United Microelectronics Produces Customer Sensor Products Using MEMS Technology

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