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Appointment Expands Leadership Team and Strengthens Commercial Focus

BioNanomatrix, Inc., a developer of breakthrough nanoscale platforms for molecular diagnostics, personalized medicine and biomedical research, today announced the appointment of Gary Zweiger, Ph.D., as vice president of ...

2 Dec 2008

PANalytical to Launch its New 2830 ZT Wafer Analyzer at SEMICON Japan 2008

PANalytical (Almelo, the Netherlands) will launch its new 2830 ZT Wafer Analyzer at SEMICON Japan 2008, 3-5 December. The 2830 ZT offers the ultimate capability for simultaneous non-contact determination of layer thickness and composition. Designed specifically for the industry, it provides manufacturers with a powerful tool for achieving the tightest process monitoring throughout the entire production chain.

2 Dec 2008

ConocoPhillips and KU Announces Three-Year Collaborative Nanotechnology Research Program

ConocoPhillips and the University of Kansas (KU) today announced a three-year collaborative nanotechnology research program which will focus on the development and testing of new technologies for oilfield stimulation to ...

2 Dec 2008

Researchers Investigate Do Laser Printers Emit Pathogenic Toner Particles into the Air

Do laser printers emit pathogenic toner particles into the air? Some people are convinced that they do. As a result, this topic is the subject of public controversy. Researchers have now investigated what particles the p...

2 Dec 2008

New Holographic Technique Represents Potential New Tool for Creating Devices Using Nanoassembly

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique that uses a laser and holograms to precisely position numerous tiny particles within seconds, representing a potential new tool to analyze biological samples or create devices using nanoassembly.

2 Dec 2008

BMBF Stability Project Focuses on Yielding Competitive Organic Photovoltaics with Potential for Commercial Use

Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Power Plastic®, a material that converts light to energy, today announced Germany's Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is su...

2 Dec 2008

Nanotechnology Will Provide Superior Implants for Orthopaedic Patients

A brand new process that could revolutionise the reliability and durability of surgical implants, such as hip and knee replacements, has today, 2 December 08, received recognition for its medical and commercial potential...

2 Dec 2008

Applied Centura Enabler E5 System Solves Critical Contact Etch Challenges for 32nm Memory Chips

Applied Materials, Inc. today unveiled its Applied Centura® Enabler® E5 dielectric etch system, the industry’s most advanced solution for creating the 40:1 high aspect ratio contact features that are critical to the yield and performance of 32nm and below DRAM and Flash memory chips.

2 Dec 2008

Report Describes the Chemical Mechanical Polishing Equipment and Materials Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Chemicals industry is available in its catalogue. Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Equipment and Materials STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES ...

2 Dec 2008

System Addresses Critical Edge and Backside Defectivity Issues in 45 nm and 32 nm Manufacturing

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC), a worldwide leader in process characterization solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, today announced the shipment of its new Explorer™ Inspection Cluster...

From Onto Innovation 2 Dec 2008

Using Magnetic Nanotechnology to Spot Cancer-Associated Proteins

The detection of cancer-associated proteins, or biomarkers, in blood samples is a potentially powerful tool for early diagnosis of cancer and monitoring of cancer treatment. A team led by researchers at Stanford University and the University of California, Santa Cruz, has developed a compact prototype detector that uses magnetic nanotechnology to spot cancer-associated proteins in a human blood serum sample with much higher sensitivity than current detectors.

2 Dec 2008

Nanotechnology News

Appointment Expands Leadership Team and Strengthens Commercial Focus

PANalytical to Launch its New 2830 ZT Wafer Analyzer at SEMICON Japan 2008

ConocoPhillips and KU Announces Three-Year Collaborative Nanotechnology Research Program

Researchers Investigate Do Laser Printers Emit Pathogenic Toner Particles into the Air

New Holographic Technique Represents Potential New Tool for Creating Devices Using Nanoassembly

BMBF Stability Project Focuses on Yielding Competitive Organic Photovoltaics with Potential for Commercial Use

Nanotechnology Will Provide Superior Implants for Orthopaedic Patients

Applied Centura Enabler E5 System Solves Critical Contact Etch Challenges for 32nm Memory Chips

Report Describes the Chemical Mechanical Polishing Equipment and Materials Market

System Addresses Critical Edge and Backside Defectivity Issues in 45 nm and 32 nm Manufacturing

Using Magnetic Nanotechnology to Spot Cancer-Associated Proteins

Hightec Systems to Sell and Service Industry-Leading ALD Systems in Japan

NANOSENSORS Announces Addition of Carbon Nanotube SPM Probes to its Scope of Products

SEMI Announces Year-End Forecast for Chip Equipment Industry

Semiconductor Fab Construction Spending to Decline by 41 Percent

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