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New MEMS Accelerometer to Provide Solution for Cost-Sensitive Consumer Electronics

Virtus Advanced Sensors, Inc. has unveiled a three-axis analog accelerometer, the first product of its multi-axis motion sensor family to meet the growing demand for motion sensors in cost-sensitive consumer electronics....

3 Oct 2008

Micralyne Recognized as Top 50 MicroNano Technology Suppliers

Micralyne Inc., a world leading independent MEMS Foundry, will be recognized this week by OnBoard Technology Magazine as one of the Top 50 MicroNano Technology suppliers.

From Micralyne Inc. 3 Oct 2008

Fresh Discovery About the Way Water Behaves Inside Carbon Nanotubes

A fresh discovery about the way water behaves inside carbon nanotubes could have implications in fields ranging from the function of ultra-tiny high-tech devices to scientists' understanding of biological processes, ...

3 Oct 2008

Nanomaterial-Based Biomedical Device has Potential to Transform Cancer Treatment

A Northwestern University research team has developed a promising nanomaterial-based biomedical device that could be used to deliver chemotherapy drugs locally to sites where cancerous tumors have been surgically removed...

3 Oct 2008

NSF Funds Clemson University Professors to Develop Nanofiber-Based Probes

The National Science Foundation has granted two Clemson University professors $250,000 to research and develop nanofiber-based probes - needles that are 10 times smaller in diameter than a human hair - for medical diagno...

3 Oct 2008

First Atomic-Scale Compositional Images of Fuel Cell Nanoparticles

In a step toward developing better fuel cells for electric cars and more,
engineers at MIT and two other
institutions have taken the first images of individual atoms on and near the
surface of nanoparticles key to the eco-friendly energy storage devices.

3 Oct 2008

Canadian Solar Announces Completion of Ingot and Wafer Plant

Canadian Solar Inc. today announced it has completed and commissioned the Phase I of its ingot and wafer plant on schedule, giving the Company an annualized ingot and wafer capacity of 60 MW.

3 Oct 2008

Report Offers Full Market Forecasts on the Economic Impact of Nanotechnology

The Nanotechnology Opportunity Report (NOR) 2008, 3rd Edition provides the most comprehensive report on the economic impact of nanotechnologies the author has released to date. The report contains over 1,000 pages, s...

2 Oct 2008

President and CEO of WaferGen to Present at BioMalaysia 2008

WaferGen Biosystems, Inc., a leading developer of state-of-the-art gene expression, genotyping, cell biology and stem cell research systems, today announced that Alnoor Shivji, WaferGen's president and chief executiv...

From WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. 2 Oct 2008

Leading Carbon Nanotube Manufacturer Licenses Technology for Semiconductor Applications

Unidym, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that it has completed a non-exclusive license for certain intellectual property in its portfolio to one of the world’s le...

2 Oct 2008

Electrovaya Receives License Payment for Battery Production in Norway

Electrovaya announces that it has received from Miljobil an initial payment of US $1.3 million as partial consideration for a technology license enabling battery and electric car production at a new plant in Norway. Elec...

2 Oct 2008

Invisibility Cloak Could Reduce Risk of Large Waves Overtopping Coastal Defences

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have tested an 'invisibility cloak' that could reduce the risk of large water waves overtopping coastal defences.

2 Oct 2008

ASM International Finalizes Sale of NanoPhotonics AG

ASM International today announced that it has finalized the sale of its 72.86% interest in NanoPhotonics AG, a company engaged in defect measurement equipment for the semiconductor industry, to Ricmar Beteiligungs GmbH, ...

From ASM International 2 Oct 2008

Elsevier Announces Georgia Tech Professor as Winner of Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences

The Editors of the leading international journal Chemical Physics Letters are pleased to announce that the second Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences has been awarded to Professor Mostafa El-Sayed from Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, for his seminal contributions to the understanding of the electronic and molecular dynamics and properties of systems with different length scales, ranging from molecules to nanoparticles to biomedical systems.

From Elsevier B.V 2 Oct 2008

Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates Recognized for Contributions to the Advancement of Science

The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters today announced the 2008 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates"researchers likely to be in contention for Nobel honors " in anticipation of this year's Nobel Prize winners to be announced in October.

2 Oct 2008

Nanotechnology News

New MEMS Accelerometer to Provide Solution for Cost-Sensitive Consumer Electronics

Micralyne Recognized as Top 50 MicroNano Technology Suppliers

Fresh Discovery About the Way Water Behaves Inside Carbon Nanotubes

Nanomaterial-Based Biomedical Device has Potential to Transform Cancer Treatment

NSF Funds Clemson University Professors to Develop Nanofiber-Based Probes

First Atomic-Scale Compositional Images of Fuel Cell Nanoparticles

Canadian Solar Announces Completion of Ingot and Wafer Plant

Report Offers Full Market Forecasts on the Economic Impact of Nanotechnology

President and CEO of WaferGen to Present at BioMalaysia 2008

Leading Carbon Nanotube Manufacturer Licenses Technology for Semiconductor Applications

Electrovaya Receives License Payment for Battery Production in Norway

Invisibility Cloak Could Reduce Risk of Large Waves Overtopping Coastal Defences

ASM International Finalizes Sale of NanoPhotonics AG

Elsevier Announces Georgia Tech Professor as Winner of Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences

Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates Recognized for Contributions to the Advancement of Science

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