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AIXTRON to Accelerate Changelight's Expansion With Multiple MOCVD Systems

AIXTRON AG (FSE: AIX; NASDAQ: AIXG) today announced a new order for MOCVD reactors from Changelight Co., Ltd. The order comprises several AIX 2600G3 IC in a 49x2-inch wafer configuration and a double digit number of AIX ...

From AIXTRON SE 16 Nov 2010

Company Launches New Platform for Nanofiber Production

Serial entrepreneur Miles Wright today announced the launch of Xanofi, Inc., a company introducing a new platform for nanofiber production that promises drastic improvements in yields, price and functionality over curren...

15 Nov 2010

Araca Enters into Master Services Agreement with Entrepix

Araca, Inc., a leading provider of analytical products and services for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) research and development, today announced that it has entered into a Master Services Agreement with Entrepix...

15 Nov 2010

nanoHUB Create Users Group to Facilitate Exchange of Ideas

To better serve its more than 150,000 users this year, nanoHUB.org is establishing a User Group to serve as a forum to facilitate the exchange of ideas among nanoHUB users. The inaugural User Group meeting will be Wed...

From nanoHUB 15 Nov 2010

Nanotechnology College Hosts NanoCareer Day for More Than 300 Students

Tech Valley received a firsthand look at careers in the emerging field of nanotechnology when they visited the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany for NanoCareer Day on November 15.

15 Nov 2010

New Nanofabrication Technique Opens Door to Future Generations of Solar Cells

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have begun to use molecular “stencils” to pave the way to new materials that could potentially find their way into future generations of solar cells, catalysts and photonic crystals.

From Argonne National Laboratory Center for Nanoscale Materials 15 Nov 2010

Prof. Kienberger Receives 2010 ICO Prize for Contributions in Attosecond Physics

Kienberger received the 2010 ICO Prize for pioneering contributions to attosecond physics. One of the main goals of this new scientific discipline is to capture snapshots of the inner life of atoms.

15 Nov 2010

Gadonanotubes Are More Effective in Tracking Stems Cells in Body

Gadonanotubes (GNTs) developed at Rice University are beginning to show positive results in a study funded by a federal stimulus grant through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) last year.

15 Nov 2010

mPhase Achieves Triggering and Activation of First Multi-Cell Smart NanoBattery

mPhase Technologies, Inc. said today that it has successfully triggered and activated its first functional multi-cell Smart NanoBattery.

From MyPebble 15 Nov 2010

Report Gives Overview of Current Research Topics and Achievements in Quantum Engineering

Since November 2007, the Cluster of Excellence QUEST - Centre for Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research - at Leibniz Universität Hannover has been supported by the Excellence Initiative of the German federal a...

15 Nov 2010

Nano-Based Flame Retardants Are Effective and Safe

The efforts of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) lately have gone towards developing nanomaterial-based fire retardants that are a safer and less toxic replacement. Their research has shown th...

15 Nov 2010

Cerulean to Present on Nanopharmaceutical Platform at Two Major European Conferences

Cerulean Pharma Inc., a leader in designing and developing nanopharmaceuticals, today announced that the Company’s senior executives will be presenting at two major European conferences to be held in Munich and Berlin, Germany.

From Cerulean Pharma 15 Nov 2010

Research Team Develops Bio-Eco-Friendly Nanogenerator to Produce Electricity

The team of Prof. Keon Jae Lee (KAIST, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering) and Prof. Zhong Lin Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering) has developed new forms of highly efficient, flexible nanogenerator technology using the freely bendable piezoelectric ceramic thin film nano-materials that can convert tiny movements of the human body (such as heart beats and blood flow) into electrical energy.

15 Nov 2010

Cavium Networks Achieved Full-Chip STA Signoff with Synopsys' NanoTime STA Solution

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today reported that Cavium Networks, Inc. used NanoTime transistor-level static timing analysis (STA) solution to achieve full-chip STA signoff for its next-generation internet application processor, OCTEON II that is shipping now.

From Synopsys, Inc. 15 Nov 2010

NaturalNano's Halloysite Nanotubes Improve Separation of CTCs from Blood

NaturalNano, Inc. (Pink Sheets:NNAN) (Frankfurt:N3N) announced that Andrew Hughes is presenting today research from Cornell University's Department of Biomedical Engineering that reports significant improvement in th...

15 Nov 2010