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Scientists Developing Methods to Assess Nanoparticle Distribution, Fate, and Toxicity in the Environment

Nanoparticles offer multiple benefits to society in areas such as medicine, energy production and conservation, and pollution clean-up. Because nanoparticles is a relatively new technology area, we need to understand the...

15 Jun 2009

iTi Corp to Present at Nano Renewable Energy Summit

iTi Corporation, is recognized as a worldwide expert in high precision industrial inkjet systems, today announced that board member, John Spiers, will be a featured speaker at the Nano Renewable Energy Summit, held June ...

15 Jun 2009

Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G is the World's Smallest Hero

Imagine if you will, a tiny particle that can travel freely within the human body seeking out cancerous tissues and metastatic tumors that have spread far and wide.

15 Jun 2009

Taiwan DRAM Manufacturer Orders All-Surface Inspection System for Front-End Manufacturing Process Control

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC), announced today the sale of its Explorer® Inspection Cluster to a major memory manufacturer in Taiwan. The Explorer is a new multi-surface inspection system designed to deliver fast, accurate and reliable macro defect inspection at a low cost of ownership.

From Onto Innovation 15 Jun 2009

Soitec's 300mm Ultra-Thin SOI Wafer Platform Ready to Support FD Device Applications

The Soitec Group (Euronext Paris), world's leading innovator and provider of the engineered substrate solutions that serve as the foundation for today's most advanced microelectronic products, announced today tha...

From The Soitec Group 15 Jun 2009

Carbon Nanotube-Based AFM Tips Promise Better Imaging

Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. (C|D|I) today announced the availability of two new atomic force microscope (AFM) probes types with carbon nanotube (CNT) tips. The CCHAR (carbon core high-aspect ratio) and CCHR (carbon core highresolution) CNT probes offer quantum improvements for AFM imaging, substantially improving results, reducing overall cost of operation and opening new avenues for research.

From Carbon Design Innovations 15 Jun 2009

Lowering the Cost of Fuel Cells with Carbon Nanotubes

The high cost of manufacturing fuel cells makes their large-scale production for power generation next to impossible, but researchers at Arizona State University are working to change that so cars, electricity and much more can run on the "green" technology.

15 Jun 2009

Cascade Microtech Announces Set of New Probes and Accessories for Tesla on-Wafer Power Device Characterization System

Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD), a worldwide leader in the precise electrical measurement and test of integrated circuits (ICs) and other small structures, today announced a set of new probes and accessories for i...

From FormFactor 15 Jun 2009

Carbon Design Innovations Receive Funding to Develop Carbon Nanotube Devices

Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. (C|D|I) today announced that they have raised $400,000 in Series A funding from a group of private investors led by Vance Nau, company CEO. C|D|I has developed a patent pending process for...

From Carbon Design Innovations 15 Jun 2009

Scientists Discover 'Magnetic Superatom'

A team of Virginia Commonwealth University scientists has discovered a 'magnetic superatom' - a stable cluster of atoms that can mimic different elements of the periodic table – that one day may be used to create molecular electronic devices for the next generation of faster computers with larger memory storage.

15 Jun 2009

Comparing Emerging NanoTechnology Risk Concerns With Disclosure Failures in Asbestos Litigation Losses

New Study Compares Emerging Nanomaterial Risk Concerns With Disclosure Failures That Preceded Billions of Dollars in Asbestos Litigation Losses; Reform Roadmap for FASB, SEC to be Laid Out. Are companies and investor...

15 Jun 2009

New Light-Emitting Transistor Setting New Record

Researchers have constructed a light-emitting transistor that has set a new record with a signal-processing modulation speed of 4.3 gigahertz, breaking the previous record of 1.7 gigahertz held by a light-emitting diode.

15 Jun 2009

New Material Could One Day Provide Dramatically Faster, More Efficient Computer Chips

Move over, silicon-it may be time to give the Valley a new name. Physicists at the Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have confirmed the existence of a type of material that could one day provide dramatically faster, more efficient computer chips.

15 Jun 2009

Scientists Create a Material that Does Not Expand when Heated

By squeezing a typical metal alloy at pressures hundreds of thousands of times greater than normal atmospheric pressure, scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created a material that does no...

15 Jun 2009

Lighting the Way to Advances in Environmental Clean Up and Nanotechnology

Science fact surpasses science fiction at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) synchrotron's 12th Annual Users' Meeting Thursday, June 18 at the Radisson Hotel in Saskatoon. Conference participants will hear about som...

15 Jun 2009

Nanotechnology News

Scientists Developing Methods to Assess Nanoparticle Distribution, Fate, and Toxicity in the Environment

iTi Corp to Present at Nano Renewable Energy Summit

Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G is the World's Smallest Hero

Taiwan DRAM Manufacturer Orders All-Surface Inspection System for Front-End Manufacturing Process Control

Soitec's 300mm Ultra-Thin SOI Wafer Platform Ready to Support FD Device Applications

Carbon Nanotube-Based AFM Tips Promise Better Imaging

Lowering the Cost of Fuel Cells with Carbon Nanotubes

Cascade Microtech Announces Set of New Probes and Accessories for Tesla on-Wafer Power Device Characterization System

Carbon Design Innovations Receive Funding to Develop Carbon Nanotube Devices

Scientists Discover 'Magnetic Superatom'

Comparing Emerging NanoTechnology Risk Concerns With Disclosure Failures in Asbestos Litigation Losses

New Light-Emitting Transistor Setting New Record

New Material Could One Day Provide Dramatically Faster, More Efficient Computer Chips

Scientists Create a Material that Does Not Expand when Heated

Lighting the Way to Advances in Environmental Clean Up and Nanotechnology

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