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Novel Approach to Measure Nanoparticle Uptake by Mammalian Cells

A Taiwan research team has developed a new approach for investigating the amount of nano-/microparticles taken up by mammalian cells. This project was led by Dr. Chung-Hsuan Chen, Distinguished Research Fel...

31 May 2010

Apollo Solar to Construct Thin Film Solar Power Stations with CECS

Apollo Solar Energy, Inc., a refiner and producer of high purity tellurium (Te), tellurium-based compounds and other metals for the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry and specific segments of the electronic materials market worldwide, today announced that the Company has entered into a non-binding collaboration agreement with China Energy Conservation Solar Energy Technologies, Inc. to build scaled thin-film solar energy power stations.

31 May 2010

Scientists Mimic Colors of Butterflies’ Wings Using Nanofabrication

Scientists have discovered a way of mimicking the stunningly bright and beautiful colours found on the wings of tropical butterflies.

31 May 2010

New Technique to Produce Bulk Number of Graphene Sheets

In a development that could lead to novel carbon composites and touch-screen displays, researchers from Rice University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology today unveiled a new method for producing bulk quantities of one-atom-thick sheets of carbon called graphene.

31 May 2010

SunPower to Establish Fab 3 JV with AUO

SunPower Corp., a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced a definitive agreement to form a joint venture (JV) with AU Optronics Corp., a leading global manufacturer of thin-film transistor liquid-crystal displays (TFT-LCD) based in Taiwan.

31 May 2010

HealthSport and SMI Merge to Develop Oral Thin Film for Drug Delivery

HealthSport, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HSPO), a fully integrated formulator, developer and manufacturer of bi-layer, oral thin film products that deliver drug and dietary supplement ingredients through buccal (betwe...

31 May 2010

AIXTRON Receives Order for 4-inch Black Magic Deposition System from University of California, Berkeley

AIXTRON AG today announced an order for one 4-inch Black Magic deposition system from the University of California, Berkeley, USA. Capable of both SiGe nanowire and CNT (carbon nanotube) deposition, the system will be in...

From AIXTRON SE 31 May 2010

Life Technologies Acquires Majority Stake in Geneart

Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced today that it has concluded its tender offer and acquired a majority stake in Geneart AG, the global leader of the synthetic gene market segment.

29 May 2010

Novel Devices Display Customizable Optical Properties

Imagine creating novel devices with amazing and exotic optical properties not found in Nature—by simply evaporating a droplet of particles on a surface.

29 May 2010

Study Reveals New Evidence of Quantum Effects on High-Temperature Superconductors

A team of U.S. and Chinese physicists are zeroing in on critical effects at the heart of the latest high-temperature superconductors -- but they're using other materials to do it. In new research appearing o...

29 May 2010

Kodak, MacDermid to Provide High-Quality Film Solutions for Printed Electronics Applications

Kodak today announced that it has entered into a new partnership with specialty films manufacturer MacDermid Autotype to meet the growing needs of the printed electronics marketplace.

29 May 2010

Partnership Will Aid Understanding of Complex Materials

An intimate understanding of complex materials that lie at the heart of pharmaceuticals or even nuclear weapons can occur more quickly and efficiently thanks to an agreement between Los Alamos and Argonne national laboratories.

28 May 2010

NanoScope Services Launches 'LiveFIB' Web Based Consultancy Capability

NanoScope Services Ltd. An innovative European provider of outsourced microscopy and ion beam 'nano-surgery' services, announced today the release of its novel 'LiveFIB'TM web based consultancy capability. Customers may view their samples during modification and analysis at the nanometer level, live, over a web-based video conferencing facility.

28 May 2010

The Centre for Nanoscale Science Selects DC24000 for Work on Nanoparticles in Biomedical Applications

The Centre for Nanoscale Science at the University of Liverpool has selected the DC24000 from CPS Instruments Europe to support their work in nano particle characterisation in biomedical applications.

From CPS Instruments Europe 28 May 2010

eSilicon Acquires Silicon Design Solutions

eSilicon Corporation, the largest independent semiconductor Value Chain Producer (VCP), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Silicon Design Solutions (SDS), a privately held supplier of niche semiconductor memory intellectual property (IP) cores.

28 May 2010

Nanotechnology News

Novel Approach to Measure Nanoparticle Uptake by Mammalian Cells

Apollo Solar to Construct Thin Film Solar Power Stations with CECS

Scientists Mimic Colors of Butterflies’ Wings Using Nanofabrication

New Technique to Produce Bulk Number of Graphene Sheets

SunPower to Establish Fab 3 JV with AUO

HealthSport and SMI Merge to Develop Oral Thin Film for Drug Delivery

AIXTRON Receives Order for 4-inch Black Magic Deposition System from University of California, Berkeley

Life Technologies Acquires Majority Stake in Geneart

Novel Devices Display Customizable Optical Properties

Study Reveals New Evidence of Quantum Effects on High-Temperature Superconductors

Kodak, MacDermid to Provide High-Quality Film Solutions for Printed Electronics Applications

Partnership Will Aid Understanding of Complex Materials

NanoScope Services Launches 'LiveFIB' Web Based Consultancy Capability

The Centre for Nanoscale Science Selects DC24000 for Work on Nanoparticles in Biomedical Applications

eSilicon Acquires Silicon Design Solutions

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