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Nanotechnology Solutions to Convert Carbon Dioxide into Usable Products

Three new complementary research projects will turn carbon from a pollutant into useful products that could help both industry and the environment. Nanotechnology solutions will be used to: convert carbon dioxi...

24 Mar 2010

Oxford Instruments Announces 2010 Winner of Lee Osheroff Richardson North American Science Prize

Oxford Instruments is pleased to announce the 2010 winner of the Lee Osheroff Richardson North American Science Prize is Dr Vivien Zapf, from the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Los Alamos.

24 Mar 2010

Research Paper to be Presented on Nano Process for Concrete Corrosion Problem

Professors Henry Cardenas and Sven Eklund, and Ph.D. candidate Kunal Kupwade-Patil of the College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University will present their award-winning paper at the Second International...

24 Mar 2010

Scientists Create New Material to Make Next Generation Small Devices

As the electronics industry works toward developing smaller and more compact devices, the need to create new types of scaled-down semiconductors that are more efficient and use less power has become essential.

24 Mar 2010

UC Researchers Develop Lab-on-a-Chip Devices

UC engineering researchers create tiny pools without walls with programmable microfluidic systems. Microfluidic devices typically depend upon electrokinetic or traditional pressure methods to move microscopic amounts ...

24 Mar 2010

Nanotechnology and Optical Research Works Earned NSF Awards

Promising research on superconducting materials, near infra-red spectroscopy, and nanotechnology has earned three faculty at Tufts University's School of Engineering early career awards from the National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy.

24 Mar 2010

The Planet Announces Server Availability with New 32 Nanometer Intel Processor

The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced the availability of the Dell PowerEdge R710 server, equipped with the Intel® Xeon® X5600 series processor and now the most powerful server in the company’s fleet.

24 Mar 2010

SiFotonics Launches New Optical Receiver Based on Silicon Photonics

SiFotonics Technologies Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of optical communications components based on the Silicon Photonics technology platform, announced on Monday March 22, 2010 that the TP1001, an integrated receiver for 2.5Gb/s optical communication applications is available for volume production.

24 Mar 2010

New Spin Coater from Microelectronics Equipment Supplier Brewer Science

Brewer Science, supplier of materials and equipment to the microelectronics industry, today announced the launch of the Cee® 250X precision spin coater, the newest and most advanced member of the Cee® lineup of benchtop tools.

24 Mar 2010

Towards the Realization of Diamond Electronic Devices

Hideaki Yamada and Akiyoshi Chayahara, Diamond Wafer Team, The Diamond Research Center of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have developed a technology for manufacturing inch-siz...

24 Mar 2010

Evolved Machines Completes First Nanotube-FET Integrated Sensor Chip

Evolved Machines, Inc. today announces completion of the first carbon nanotube field effect transistor (nanotube-FET) integrated sensor chip. Consisting of 1,536 nanotube-FET sensors along with a digital backplane for in...

24 Mar 2010

Oxford Instruments Appoints New General Manager

Oxford Instruments - TDI, part of the Oxford Instruments Group, announces the appointment of Neil Wester as General Manager. His key responsibility will be to oversee both product and process developments at TDI's Silver Spring, Maryland, USA facility.

23 Mar 2010

Nanotechnology Poised to Have A Big Impact in Pharmaceutical Packaging

Nanotechnology, the science of very small materials, is poised to have a big impact in pharmaceutical packaging and will enable it to bring innovative and new generation packaging solutions to market.

23 Mar 2010

Controlling X-Rays with Light is A Step Toward Controlling How Matter Behaves

Like playing a game of scissors-paper-rock, a team of scientists led by Thornton E. (Ernie) Glover of Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS), Linda Young of Argonne National Laboratory, and Ali Belkacem of Berkeley Lab's Chemical Sciences Division has used laser light to control x-ray beams - by first changing the material medium through which the x-rays pass.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 23 Mar 2010

DEK Receives Intel's Prestigious Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement Award

DEK International GmbH. has been recognized as one of 10 suppliers to receive Intel Corporation's prestigious Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award. The award recognizes extraordinary commitment to qua...

23 Mar 2010