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New Platform Enabling Researchers to Evaluate New Materials and Designs for Producing Solar Modules

Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR), a global solar company providing turnkey solar factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) modules worldwide, today announced that it is making available a new simple development engineering platform for universities, companies, government laboratories and corporate research and development organizations to develop and evaluate their new materials and designs for photovoltaic modules.

9 Mar 2009

SVTC Technologies Announces Expansion of Analytical Services Capabilities

SVTC Technologies, a leading independent company providing development and commercialization services for silicon-based technologies, today announced an expansion of its Analytical Services capabilities to encompass mark...

9 Mar 2009

Commercial Applications for Nanoscale Sol Gel Coatings

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Commercial Applications for Nanoscale Sol Gel Coatings" report to their offering. Commercial Applications for Nanoscale Sol Gel Coatings looks at tech...

9 Mar 2009

Industrial Nanotech Announces Campaign to Introduce Energy Saving Technology to State Governors

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets: INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that the Company is launching a grassroots campaign through their website, blog and social networking sites to i...

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 9 Mar 2009

Company to Develop Thin Film Version of BioBacksheet Due to Growing Interest From Thin Film Solar Manufacturers

BioSolar, Inc. (OTCBB:BSRC), developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic solar modules, today announced its plan to expand the company's BioBacksheet™ technology to accommodate copper-indium-gallium-selenide (CIGS) and cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film modules.

9 Mar 2009

New SPECTRA Detector Provides Ability to Characterize Bulk Materials at Nanoscale

Carl Zeiss SMT, a leading global provider of optical and particle-beam inspection, analysis and measuring equipment, today introduced a powerful new detector for the ORION® Plus helium-ion-microscope. Called the SPEC...

9 Mar 2009

Report Examines Nanotechnology Companies, Researchers, Government Bodies, Networks and Funding Initiatives in Germany

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnology in Germany" report to their offering. The German Government has supported nanotechnology since the 1980s, and Germany is now the leadin...

From Research and Markets 9 Mar 2009

h+ Explores the Area Where Our Daily Lives and Science Fiction are Merging

Can humanity plot its own evolution? Will there be a technological singularity in which artificial intelligence changes life into something beyond our comprehension? Is performance enhancement a good thing? Can we hack our energy needs and the troubled economy to end scarcity? Can we live hundreds or even thousands of years?

9 Mar 2009

AECOM Environment and UCSB Collaborating on New Sustainable Nanotechnology Initiative

AECOM Environment and the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) are collaborating on the new Sustainable Nanotechnology Initiative (SNI) at UCSB's Bren School of Environmental Science and Management. AECOM Environment is the global environmental practice of AECOM, and a leader in environmental health and safety solutions.

9 Mar 2009

Researchers Use Doughnut Shaped By-Products of Quantum Dots to Slow and Freeze Light

Research led by the University of Warwick has found a way to use doughnut shaped by-products of quantum dots to slow and even freeze light, opening up a wide range of possibilities from reliable and effective light based...

8 Mar 2009

DuPont Conducts Research at its Semiconductor Materials Technical Center in Taiwan

In an effort to develop new semiconductor packaging technologies, DuPont Wafer Level Packaging Solutions, part of DuPont Electronic Technologies, has signed a joint-development agreement with Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd. (NKC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, MicroChem Corp. Wafer level packaging refers to the technology of packaging an integrated circuit at wafer level, instead of the traditional process of assembling the package of each individual unit after wafer dicing.

8 Mar 2009

Scientists Discover Novel One Dimensional Ice Chain Structure Built from Pentagons

This week's Nature Materials (09 March 2009) reveals how an international team of scientists led by researchers at the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) at UCL have discovered a novel one dimensional ice chain structure built from pentagons that may prove to be a step toward the development of new materials which can be used to seed clouds and cause rain.

8 Mar 2009

Arkema Appoints Hubron as Distributor of Graphistrength Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Products

In 2006, Arkema inaugurated Europe's first plant capable of producing some 20 tonnes per year of multiwall carbon nanotubes, and has built a broad product portfolio for the polymer industry to include the elastomeric, thermoplastic, thermosetting, coating and adhesive sectors.

From Arkema 7 Mar 2009

Heart Disease, Mesothelioma and Nanotech Medical Sensors Among Research Targets

The Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics is awarding nearly $6 million in state-funded research support to seven research teams. This new round of scientific exploration will provide initial suppo...

7 Mar 2009

Company Receives CFIA Approval for its Proprietary Self-Sanitizing Nanotechnology Coating

Green Earth Nano Science, Inc., Canadian environmental and nanotechnology solutions developer recently received approval from Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CIFA) for its GENS NANO - self-sanitizing photocatalyst coati...

7 Mar 2009

Nanotechnology News

New Platform Enabling Researchers to Evaluate New Materials and Designs for Producing Solar Modules

SVTC Technologies Announces Expansion of Analytical Services Capabilities

Commercial Applications for Nanoscale Sol Gel Coatings

Industrial Nanotech Announces Campaign to Introduce Energy Saving Technology to State Governors

Company to Develop Thin Film Version of BioBacksheet Due to Growing Interest From Thin Film Solar Manufacturers

New SPECTRA Detector Provides Ability to Characterize Bulk Materials at Nanoscale

Report Examines Nanotechnology Companies, Researchers, Government Bodies, Networks and Funding Initiatives in Germany

h+ Explores the Area Where Our Daily Lives and Science Fiction are Merging

AECOM Environment and UCSB Collaborating on New Sustainable Nanotechnology Initiative

Researchers Use Doughnut Shaped By-Products of Quantum Dots to Slow and Freeze Light

DuPont Conducts Research at its Semiconductor Materials Technical Center in Taiwan

Scientists Discover Novel One Dimensional Ice Chain Structure Built from Pentagons

Arkema Appoints Hubron as Distributor of Graphistrength Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Products

Heart Disease, Mesothelioma and Nanotech Medical Sensors Among Research Targets

Company Receives CFIA Approval for its Proprietary Self-Sanitizing Nanotechnology Coating

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