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Using Nanotechnology to Develop Microchip Sensitive Enough to Determine Cancer Type

U of T researchers have used nanomaterials to develop a microchip sensitive enough to quickly determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer so that the disease can be detected earlier for more effective treat...

28 Sep 2009

Virage Logic's RFID NVM Solution Being Developed on SMIC's 180nm LL Process

Virage Logic Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRL), the semiconductor industry's trusted IP partner, and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"; NYSE: SMI and SEHK: 0981.HK) today announced a rad...

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 28 Sep 2009

Integrated Circuit that Operates at 125 Degrees Kelvin

Their discovery, detailed this week in the advance online issue of the journal Nature Photonics, follows the team's demonstration last summer of an integrated circuit-an assembly of transistors that is the building block for all electronic devices-capable of working at 1.5 degrees Kelvin above absolute zero.

27 Sep 2009

UAB Awarded NSF Grant for Microscale Imaging

The National Science Foundation has awarded $431,200 to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Physics to facilitate the purchase of a new highly-specialized imaging system - the first of its kind in Alabama - that will be a centerpiece of a new interdisciplinary research laboratory on campus.

25 Sep 2009

Decision-Making on Nanotechnology Must Become More Democratic

Decision-making on science - especially emerging technologies such as nanotechnology - must become more democratic, a new report on science policy released today argues. The group of leading European academics behind the...

25 Sep 2009

Industrial Nanotech's Nansulate Now Included in Mexican Government's Energy Conservation Initiative

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience energy saving solutions, today announced the release of a report by Mexico's CFE (Comision Federal de Electicidad, Federal Electr...

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 25 Sep 2009

London Centre for Nanotechnology Professor to Lead Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication

Professor Ian W Boyd of the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) will take the first leadership role over the new Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication (MCN) from the 1st of October.

25 Sep 2009

Researchers Develop New Nanomaterial for Fuel Cells

With their semiconductive characteristics, layers made of small titanium oxide tubes have been raising interest for several years, for they can be used especially well in Biotechnology or Solar Cell technology. Now they ...

25 Sep 2009

Camtek to Acquire Semiconductor Engineering Laboratories

Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CAMT), today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of SELA- Semiconductor Engineering Laboratories Ltd. ("SELA"). SELA is engaged in the deve...

25 Sep 2009

Scientists Create Porous Coordination Polymer

A porous coordination polymer (PCP) that strongly adsorbs methanol, a model guest molecule, has been prepared by Masakazu Higuchi from the RIKEN SPring-8 Center in Harima and co-workers from the University of Kyoto, the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute and Osaka Prefecture University.

25 Sep 2009

Kilopass and SMIC Announces Embedded OTP Partnership

Kilopass Technology Inc., the leading provider of semiconductor logic non-volatile memory (NVM) intellectual property (IP), and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"; NYSE: SMI and SEHK:...

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 25 Sep 2009

AFOSR Funding for Nanotechnology Research

Dr. Jiwoong Park of Cornell University, who receives funding for basic research from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), is investigating carbon nanostructures that may some day be used in electronic, thermal, mechanical and sensing devices for the Air Force.

25 Sep 2009

First Probe Stations Installed to be Used to Promote Global Research and Science Achievement

Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD) today announced King Abdullah University of Science and Technology's selection of multiple probe stations to support measurements in the area of materials analysis, nano-technol...

25 Sep 2009

Oxford Instruments Voted Business Superbrand for First Time

The UK's Business Superbrand programme has announced the country's strongest B2B brands. The top 500 names are selected through an independent selection process which assesses a brand's strength in the UK mar...

25 Sep 2009

New Green Laser Supports Cost Sensitive, High-Throughput Micromachining

The new MATRIX™ 532-8-100 from Coherent is a Q-switched, diode pumped, solid state laser designed to deliver the best cost to performance ratio for demanding micromachining tasks in solar, semiconductor and medical device manufacturing.

25 Sep 2009

Nanotechnology News

Using Nanotechnology to Develop Microchip Sensitive Enough to Determine Cancer Type

Virage Logic's RFID NVM Solution Being Developed on SMIC's 180nm LL Process

Integrated Circuit that Operates at 125 Degrees Kelvin

UAB Awarded NSF Grant for Microscale Imaging

Decision-Making on Nanotechnology Must Become More Democratic

Industrial Nanotech's Nansulate Now Included in Mexican Government's Energy Conservation Initiative

London Centre for Nanotechnology Professor to Lead Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication

Researchers Develop New Nanomaterial for Fuel Cells

Camtek to Acquire Semiconductor Engineering Laboratories

Scientists Create Porous Coordination Polymer

Kilopass and SMIC Announces Embedded OTP Partnership

AFOSR Funding for Nanotechnology Research

First Probe Stations Installed to be Used to Promote Global Research and Science Achievement

Oxford Instruments Voted Business Superbrand for First Time

New Green Laser Supports Cost Sensitive, High-Throughput Micromachining

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