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AIXTRON Receives Order from MicroLink Devices for MOCVD Reactor

AIXTRON AG today announced a new order for an MOCVD reactor from MicroLink Devices, Inc., USA, a company engaged in the manufacture of HBT devices and the development of III-V solar cells. The Niles, Illinois-based c...

From AIXTRON SE 19 Oct 2010

Solarfun Power Partners with Nano-Based Silicon Ink Manufacturer Innovalight

Innovalight, Inc., a privately-held company that manufactures a proprietary nanotechnology-based silicon ink and licenses a proprietary platform process to solar cell manufacturing companies, announced today a three-year...

19 Oct 2010

Maskless Lithography Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Hakuto

Maskless Lithography, Inc., a manufacturer of advanced direct-write digital imaging technology to the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, has signed an exclusive agreement with Hakuto Co. Ltd., Japan, to represent the ...

19 Oct 2010

Kalahari Greentech Discusses Benefits of Nanofluids for Solar Generator

Kalahari Greentech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:KHGT) released a statement today detailing the benefits of Nanofluid additives for the Tri-Brid Solar Generator. Nanofluid applications have the potential to increase solar therma...

19 Oct 2010

Magnolia Solar Receives Phase II Funds to Develop Nanostructured Thin Film Solar Cells

Magnolia Solar Corporation (OTCBB: MGLT) ("Magnolia Solar"), announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary has recently received funding for a Phase II contract from the New York State Energy Research and De...

19 Oct 2010

Researchers to Test Nanoparticle-Based Theranostics for Treating Pancreatic Cancer

Researchers from Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP), the radiology department at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are preparing to test a combi...

19 Oct 2010

New Global Market Analysis on Applications of Carbon Nanotubes

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

19 Oct 2010

First Time-Resolved Observation of Nanoparticle Growth

For the first time scientists have been able to watch nanoparticles grow from the earliest stages of their formation.

19 Oct 2010

Scientists Discover New Type of Magnetism Among Titanium Atoms

Theoretical work done at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has provided a key to understanding an unexpected magnetism between two dissimilar materials. The results, published in Nature Comm...

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 19 Oct 2010

UCR Researchers Advance Graphene Technology

Researchers at the UC Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have built and successfully tested an amplifier made from graphene that could lead to more efficient circuits in electronic chips, such as those used in Bluet...

From University of California at Riverside 19 Oct 2010

Nanotope Teams Up with Smith + Nephew to Develop Cartilage Regeneration Product

Arrowhead Research Corporation today announced that its portfolio company, Nanotope, Inc., has entered into an agreement with Smith & Nephew, Inc., a member of the Smith & Nephew plc group to develop a cartilage regeneration product for human healthcare markets using a subset of its proprietary regenerative medicine technology.

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 19 Oct 2010

Micronics Secures Funds to Advance PanNAT System

Micronics, Inc., a development-stage company, today announced that the Department of Defense has awarded the company an Applied Research and Technology Development Award under the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command’s Polytrauma and Blast Injury project for advancement of its PanNAT system for point-of-care molecular diagnosis of infectious pathogens.

From Sony Group Corporation 19 Oct 2010

First Solar to Expand Production Capacity of Advanced Thin-Film PV Modules

First Solar, Inc. today announced plans to build two new four-line manufacturing plants that will boost the company’s annual manufacturing capacity by nearly 500 MW to help meet strong demand for its advanced thin-film photovoltaic modules.

19 Oct 2010

Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society Discusses Implications of Nanotechnology

Georgia Tech researchers are prominently represented in the newly released Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society, published by SAGE Publications, Inc.

19 Oct 2010

New Curbing Method Prevents Formation of Kidney Stones

Researchers have developed a method for curbing the growth of crystals that form cystine kidney stones. Their findings, which appear in the latest issue of the journal Science, may offer a pathway to a new method for the prevention of kidney stones.

19 Oct 2010