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EmTech08 to Explore Cutting-Edge Innovations in Nanotechnology

Technology Review, Inc., the authority on the future of technology, today announced agenda highlights of its EmTech08 Conference, to be held September 23-25, 2008, on the MIT campus in Cambridge, Mass. Now in its eighth ...

31 Jul 2008

Cabot Microelectronics Patent Infringement Litigation Against DA Nano

Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, the world’s leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) polishing slurries to the semiconductor industry, today announced that on July 25, 2008, the United States...

31 Jul 2008

Luxury Base-Layer Apparel Equipped with Anti-Odor and Antimicrobial SmartSilver Nanotechnology

Now you can sweat in style and confidence with Pooghe Laundry's second collection of luxury base-layer apparel, made with ultra-soft Supima cotton and nanoscale silver, which will be debuting in September.

31 Jul 2008

uBoost Selected as a 2008 FireStarter Company by Strategic News Service

uBoost Inc, a student recognition program, has been selected as a 2008 FireStarter company by the Strategic News Service, host of the influential Future in Review (FiRe) technology conference. "We have selected 1...

31 Jul 2008

NIST to Use SWeNT Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Standard Reference Material

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will use SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc.'s SWeNT® SG65 single-wall carbon nanotubes, manufactured by the CoMoCAT® process, as the starting material fo...

31 Jul 2008

Ondine Acquires License for the Human Therapeutic Use of Gold-Nanoparticle Photosensitizer

Ondine Biopharma Corporation, a medical technology company developing photodisinfection-based products, today announced that it has acquired an exclusive license for the human therapeutic use of a gold-nanoparticle photo...

31 Jul 2008

Hitachi and Hokkaido University Showcases Revolutionary Electron Analysis Microscope

Hitachi Ltd and Hokkaido University prototyped an electron analysis microscope that produces an enlarged image by irradiating an electron beam from a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to a specimen and analyzing the diffraction pattern of the scattered light.

31 Jul 2008

Researchers Confined Light in Incredibly Small Nano-Spaces

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have devised a way to squeeze light into tighter spaces than ever thought possible, potentially opening doors to new technology in the fields of optical communication...

31 Jul 2008

Coaxing Colors from Nanoscale Particles Broadens Horizons for Optical Technologies

Butterfly wings, peacock feathers, opals and pearls are some of nature's jewels that use nanostructures to dazzle us with color. It's accomplished through the way light reaches our eyes after passing through the ...

31 Jul 2008

Researchers Developed Method for Making Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Transistors on PEN Films

The Flexible Display Center at Arizona State University has developed a new process for manufacturing high-performance flexible displays on transparent plastic. FDC researchers, working with industrial partners DuPon...

31 Jul 2008

KLA-Tencor Acquires MIE Business Unit of Vistec Semiconductor Systems

KLA-Tencor today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Microelectronic Inspection Equipment (MIE) business unit of Vistec Semiconductor Systems, which is wholly owned by Golden Gate Capital, a Sa...

From Vistec Electron Beam 31 Jul 2008

PI Releases Comprehensive Reference Book on Nanopositioning Technology

A comprehensive reference book on nanopositioning technology entitled "Piezo Stages, Nanopositioning Systems, Ultra-Precision Actuators + Motors" is available in PDF format from PI.

31 Jul 2008

Nanotechnology Having Profound Impact on New Microscopy and Imaging Instrumentations

Nanotechnology is having a profound impact on new instrumentation for microscopy and imaging, driving next-generation technologies toward smaller footprints, sleeker profiles, more economical systems, and invigorating mi...

30 Jul 2008

MME's Lead Consultant Forms New Group Known as The MIP

Since 1991, the unique microscopy and imaging industry has looked to Microscopy/Marketing + Education, Inc (MME) as its primary source of market information and new product launches. Along the way, MME has also offered s...

30 Jul 2008

Intevac Photonics to Develop Advanced Raman Spectroscopy Systems for DoD

Intevac Photonics, a division of Intevac, Inc., announced today that its DeltaNu business unit has been awarded a $1.029 million contract from the Department of Defense to develop advanced Raman spectroscopy systems for ...

30 Jul 2008