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Australian Researcher Soon Have Access to Most Powerful Nanotechnology Instruments in the World

The Australian research community will soon have access to one of the most powerful nanotechnology instruments in the world, able to write and etch data on particles ten thousand times smaller than the width of a human h...

15 Sep 2009

Nanoscale Friction and Manipulation of Carbon Nanotubes

Nanotubes and nanowires are promising building blocks for future integrated nanoelectronic and photonic circuits, nanosensors, interconnects and electro-mechanical nanodevices. But some fundamental issues remain to be resolved - among them, how to position and manipulate the tiny tubes.

15 Sep 2009

Move Will Expand Nanotechnology Emphasis Throughout State of Ohio

Today NorTech, the champion for high tech industry growth in Northeast Ohio, announced it will transition operations of its Nano-Network initiative to PolymerOhio, a statewide organization that accelerates commercializat...

15 Sep 2009

3D Images of Nanoscale Structures Inside Polymer Solar Cell

German and Dutch researchers have produced the first three-dimensional images of nanoscale structures inside a polymer solar cell. Published in the journal Nature Materials, the findings give new insights into the struct...

15 Sep 2009

Senator Visits Altair Nanotechnologies HQ and Manufacturing Facilities

Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (Altairnano) (NASDAQ: ALTI), a provider of energy storage systems for clean, efficient power and energy management, today shared details of a recent visit from Senator John Ensign (R-Nev.) at its Reno-based headquarters and manufacturing facilities.

From Altair Nanotechnologies 15 Sep 2009

Nemotek Technologie Successfully Completes Extreme Temperature Testing for Wafer-Level Packaging Solution

Nemotek Technologie, a manufacturer of customized Wafer-Level Cameras for portable applications, today announced that it has successfully completed extreme temperature testing for its Wafer-Level Packaging (WLP) solution...

15 Sep 2009

Japanese Researcher Wins Julius Springer Prize for Pioneering Work in Nanophotonics

This year's Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics will be awarded to Professor Motoichi Ohtsu for his pioneering and seminal work on nanophotonics and near field optics as well as for the development of innovativ...

15 Sep 2009

Nanocyl Announces Availability of Carbon Nanotube-Based Prepreg Materials

Nanocyl announced today it has broadened its portfolio of PREGCYL prepreg materials for advanced composite applications. PREGCYL is a family of carbon nanotube epoxy resin prepregs that add structural conductivity, s...

From NANOCYL SA 15 Sep 2009

AIXTRON Receives Order for MOCVD tool from Nanjing University

AIXTRON AG announced today an order for a new MOCVD tool from Nanjing University's Institute of Optoelectronics (IOE) at Yangzhou. The order is a single AIX 2400G3 HT MOCVD system for development of ultra-high-brightness (UHB) InGaN/GaN-based LEDs and has been delivered in the first half of 2009.

From AIXTRON SE 15 Sep 2009

Baytubes Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes to be Used in An Innovative Safety Technology

Baytubes® multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNTs) from Bayer MaterialScience are to be used in an innovative safety technology that significantly reduces the risk of explosions in fuel tanks. Bayer MaterialScience AG and ...

15 Sep 2009

Scientists Develop New "Adjuvant" using Nanotechnology

Scientists at Oregon State University have developed a new "adjuvant" that could allow the creation of important new vaccines, possibly become a universal vaccine carrier and help medical experts tackle many di...

15 Sep 2009

Company Secures Funding to Finalise Prototypes and Complete Testing of Biosensor

An Adelaide company has secured funding to finalise prototypes and complete testing of a biosensor technology that is set to revolutionise the testing of water, wine and food throughout the world.

15 Sep 2009

MEMS Players: An Analysis of Financial Performance

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "MEMS Players: An Analysis of Financial Performance" report to their offering. T...

From Research and Markets 14 Sep 2009

Specialty Pharmaceutical Company Presents Nanotechnology Platform and Company Overview at Conference

Speaking at the 11th Annual Rodman Renshaw Healthcare Conference in New York City, AlphaRx, a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing proven therapies by reformulating FDA approved and marketed drugs whi...

14 Sep 2009

MicroDynamics Introduces Lightweight, Durable Surface Inspection Microscope

MicroDynamics announces the release of the new MD-MicroQC, a lightweight, durable surface inspection Microscope. This advanced system design, states John Bearden, President and designer, "provides for enhanced performance, reliable results and the versatility to adapt to different production environments."

14 Sep 2009