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AMO of Germany Now Offering Graphene Crystallites for Research

AMO GmbH, well known manufacturer and service provider in the area of silicon nanotechnology now offers large graphene crystallites for research. Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms, has moved into the focus of inte...

27 Aug 2008

Semiconductor Measurement System from Keithley Receives 'Best Product Award'

Keithley Instruments, Inc., a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces that it has been awarded the prestigious Editor's Choice Best Product Award from Semiconductor International magazine for it...

From Tektronix 27 Aug 2008

BioForce Nanosciences to Collaborate With UAlbany Nanocollege

BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc., a leader in systems integration at the micro- and nano-scales to create products for the life sciences, announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with the College ...

27 Aug 2008

SUSS MicroTec Announces CB Series Wafer Bonders for Advanced MEMS Devices

SUSS MicroTec, a leading supplier of process and test solutions for the semiconductor industry, announces the CB Series, semi and fully automated wafer bonders, for Advanced MEMS devices for the automotive and consumer m...

27 Aug 2008

Costly Drugs to Treat Cancer and Arthritis Manufactured More Cheaply using New Technique

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have pioneered a simple way to remove dead cells from cell cultures used to make protein-based drugs, which are increasingly prescribed to treat a range of illnesses. Such me...

26 Aug 2008

Kavli Prize to Celebrate Acclaimed Scientists in the Fields of Astrophysics, Nanoscience and Neuroscience

The inaugural year of The Kavli Prize will be celebrated with a special ceremony that features H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon Magnus presenting the prize to the seven Kavli laureates. Acclaimed scientists in the fields of as...

26 Aug 2008

Unique Technology Increases Solar Cell Efficiency

Rohm and Haas Company will introduce its new line of EnlightTM products for photovoltaic manufacturers at this year's 23rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) in Valencia, Spain (stan...

26 Aug 2008

JPK Announces New Petri Dish Heater for Live Cell Imaging

JPK announces the new Petri dish heater solution for live cell imaging using the NanoWizard BioAFM and the CellHesion product lines.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Aug 2008

Sub-One Technology Announces Anti-Corrosion Coatings Made From Nano-Carbon

Sub-One Technology, the market leader in advanced coatings for internal surfaces, announced today the release of anti-corrosion coatings made from nanometer-sized carbon-based materials found in petroleum and developed b...

26 Aug 2008

Springer Advisory Board Member Wins Fritz London Memorial Prize

Springer advisory board member Vladimir V. Dmitriev, along with fellow scientists Yuriy M. Bunkov and Igor A. Fomin, have been named winners of the 2008 Fritz London Memorial Prize for their discovery and understanding of the "Phase Coherent Spin Precession and Spin Superfluidity of 3He-B." The prize was presented at the 25th International Conference on Low Temperature in Leiden, The Netherlands, at the beginning of August 2008.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 26 Aug 2008

First Asian Employee from JPK to be Based in Singapore

JPK announces the hire of their first Asian employee to be based in Singapore. Lawrence Tan, formerly Asian sales manager for Veeco Instruments, has joined JPK Instruments AG, to take responsibility for all Asian sales and marketing activities to support JPK's growing installed base of advanced nanotechnology solutions for the life sciences community.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Aug 2008

Entpreneurship Institute, NanoExplorers are Finalists for Titan Awards

In the world of technology honors, UT Dallas has scored a hat trick. The University’s Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE) and the George A. Jeffrey NanoExplorers NanoTech Institute are both finalist...

26 Aug 2008

Finetex Technology Providing Nanofiber Coated Filter Media for German Engine Components Specialist

Finetex Technology Global Limited, a mass manufacturer of electrospun nanofibers, has provided nanofiber coated filter media for MAHLE, the Stuttgart based engine components and systems specialist, to produce the new SYM...

26 Aug 2008

Study Questions Reliability of Some Results

DNA barcoding is a movement to catalog all life on earth by a simple standardized genetic tag, similar to stores labeling products with unique barcodes. The effort promises foolproof food inspection, improved border security and better defenses against disease-causing insects, among many other applications.

26 Aug 2008

World Fab Forecast Projects Over 20% in Increase in Fab Spending in 2009

According to the World Fab Forecast report, recently released by SEMI, a projected decline in world semiconductor fab equipment spending of 20 percent is expected for 2008, but a rebound of over 20 percent in spending is...

26 Aug 2008