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Revolutionary Production Solution that Simplifies the Manufacturing of Crystalline Solar Cells

Today, Oerlikon Systems (SWX:OERL) demonstrates for the first time SOLARIS, a revolutionary production solution that simplifies the manufacturing of crystalline solar cells. "The trick was to combine our vast experience on highly productive optical disc deposition equipment (CD/DVD/Blu-ray) as well as our leading nanocoating technology."

28 May 2009

Market Analysis for Free-Standing Bulk GaN Substrates in Various Applications

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Bulk GaN Market 09" report to their offering. Market analysis for free-standing bul...

From Research and Markets 28 May 2009

Economic and Societal Benefits of Particle Physics Research

Particle physics saves lives, connects continents through new channels of communication, helps us understand the world around us and inspires tomorrow's leaders. The Institute of Physics (IOP) and the Science and Tec...

28 May 2009

Detecting Viruses in Minutes

Imagine being able to detect in just a few minutes whether someone is infected with a virus. This has now become a reality, thanks to a new ultra-sensitive detector that has been developed by Ostendum, a spin-off company of the University of Twente.

28 May 2009

Researchers Produce Superconducting Germanium for the First Time

Most chemical elements become superconducting at low temperatures or high pressures, but until now, copper, silver, gold, and the semiconductor germanium, for example, have all refused superconductivity.

28 May 2009

Ethical Debates Regarding New Developments in Nanotechnology Often too Speculative and Imaginative

Ethical debates regarding new developments in nanotechnology are often too speculative and imaginative. This can cast technological developments in an unnecessarily bad light when in fact they are far from fully develope...

28 May 2009

EcoloCap to Acquire Micro Bubble Technology

EcoloCap Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: ECOS) ("EcoloCap") today announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to buy 100% of the shares of Micro Bubble Technology Inc. "MBT" of Barrington, IL....

28 May 2009

Main Supplier to the Three Largest PV Production Sites Worldwide

In this context, Air Liquide significantly enhanced its leadership position by signing several new contracts since January 2009 with solar cell manufacturers in 5 countries and will invest globally €13 million to meet the needs of those customers.

27 May 2009

IBM Joins Water Innovations Alliance's Foundation Board

Water Innovations Alliance, an industry association promoting accelerated adoption of water technologies, today announced that IBM joined the organization's Foundation board. IBM will also serve as chair of a subcomm...

27 May 2009

Book Covers in Detail the Tools and Methods for Determining Reliability of Microelectromechanical Materials

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of handbook on the "reliability of MEMS" to their offering. This first book to cover exclus...

From Research and Markets 27 May 2009

Over 170 Organizations Involved in the Emerging Field of Synthetic Biology Throughout the US

Over 170 businesses, research groups and other organizations are involved in the emerging field of synthetic biology throughout the United States, according to a new interactive map launched today by the Synthetic Biolog...

27 May 2009

Clinical Application of Nanomedicine-Based Technology for Non-Invasive Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells

A first-of-its-kind clinical trial exploring a way to diagnose cancer in its earliest stages is being conducted at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute through a National Cancer Institute grant.

27 May 2009

Web-Based Seminar Focuses on Physical Measurements of Photovoltaic Devices

Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: KEI), a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, will offer a free, web-based seminar titled "Photovoltaic Measurements: Testing the Electrical Properties o...

27 May 2009

Rice Physicist on a Quest to Understand Death

Rice physicist Huey Huang is on a quest to understand death -- or at least a little piece of it. Huang has spent the past 15 years studying the properties of cell membranes in an effort to unravel a mystery about cell suicide, a mystery that starts with a tiny hole.

27 May 2009

Device that Classic Star Trek Fans will Recognize

Triage technology comes with a Star Trek twist, at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science + Technology Directorate (DHS S+T).

27 May 2009

Nanotechnology News

Revolutionary Production Solution that Simplifies the Manufacturing of Crystalline Solar Cells

Market Analysis for Free-Standing Bulk GaN Substrates in Various Applications

Economic and Societal Benefits of Particle Physics Research

Detecting Viruses in Minutes

Researchers Produce Superconducting Germanium for the First Time

Ethical Debates Regarding New Developments in Nanotechnology Often too Speculative and Imaginative

EcoloCap to Acquire Micro Bubble Technology

Main Supplier to the Three Largest PV Production Sites Worldwide

IBM Joins Water Innovations Alliance's Foundation Board

Book Covers in Detail the Tools and Methods for Determining Reliability of Microelectromechanical Materials

Over 170 Organizations Involved in the Emerging Field of Synthetic Biology Throughout the US

Clinical Application of Nanomedicine-Based Technology for Non-Invasive Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells

Web-Based Seminar Focuses on Physical Measurements of Photovoltaic Devices

Rice Physicist on a Quest to Understand Death

Device that Classic Star Trek Fans will Recognize

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