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Plasma Accelerator for Advanced Die Etch Failure Analysis from Oxford Instruments

Oxford Instruments, the high-technology tools and systems company, is pleased to release its latest upgrade for dry etch de-processing in semiconductor failure analysis (FA), the Plasma Accelerator for advanced die proce...

5 Dec 2007

Solar Photovoltaic Work Earns Green Energy Innovator of the Year Award for Applied Materials

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it was named Green Energy Innovator of the Year for its pioneering work on the Applied SunFab Thin Film Line, at a gala presenting the prestigious 9th Annual Platts Global Energy A...

From Applied Materials Inc. 5 Dec 2007

Applied Materials Most Advanced Defect Review System, the Applied SEMVision G4, Extends Technology and Productivity to 45 nm and Beyond

Applied Materials, Inc. today unveiled its most advanced defect review SEM1, the Applied SEMVision™ G4, which extends the technology and productivity of Applied’s highly successful SEMVision system to 45 nm a...

From Applied Materials Inc. 5 Dec 2007

Research into Nanoscopic Structures Included as Part of 10 New German Collaborative Research Centers

On 1 January 2008 the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) will establish ten new Collaborative Research Centres, which will receive a total of 74.4 million euros in funding over the next fou...

5 Dec 2007

Hydrogen Storage Research for Fuel Cells Stimulated by New Material

Research on hydrogen-fueled cars may be one step closer to application thanks to a new form of hydride discovered by scientists at the ESRF. The material, lithium borohydride, is a promising energy storage system: it con...

5 Dec 2007

Beer, Wastewater, Microbes and Fuel Cells Set to Give High School Students a Buzz for Science

The combination of beer, wastewater, microbes, fuel cells, high school students and teachers sounds like a witches’ brew for an old –fashioned, illicit ‘60s beach party. Instead, these are the compon...

5 Dec 2007

Nanotechnology Researchers Making Things Smaller and Smaller in Greater and Greater Quantities

In a world that constantly strives for bigger and bigger, Washington University’s Pratim Biswas, Ph.D., the Stifel and Quinette Jens Professor and chair of the Washington University Department of Energy, Environmen...

5 Dec 2007

DOE Contract Awarded for Scaleable Manufacturing of Carbon Nanotube Based Field Emission Sources for use in Scanning Electron Microscopes and Transmission Electron Microscopes

Xidex Corporation, an Austin-based nanotechnology company, has been awarded a new contract from the Department of Energy (DOE) for scaleable manufacturing of carbon nanotube (CNT) based field emission sources for use in ...

5 Dec 2007

Veeco Introduce 3D Automated Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Platform

Veeco Instruments Inc., announced the introduction of its new InSight(TM) 3D Automated Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Platform, the only metrology system available with the accuracy and precision required for non-destruct...

5 Dec 2007

Inside Washington's Colin Finan Takes on Communications and Policy Role with Nanotech Project

Colin Finan, former Managing Editor of Environmental Policy Alert and Associate Editor of InsideEPA.com, is the new Public Affairs and Policy Associate at the Wilson Center's Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies. As ...

4 Dec 2007

New CENTRA 100 Transmission Electron Microscope Introduced by Carl Zeiss SMT

Carl Zeiss SMT has introduced the new CENTRA™ 100 transmission electron microscope (TEM) at the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cell Biology in Washington D.C. The CENTRA 100 is a TEM with up to 100 ...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 4 Dec 2007

Clemson Researchers Find way to Make Computer Chips Cooler, Faster and Cheaper

The next generation of laptops, desk computers, cell phones and other semiconductor devices may get faster and more cost-effective with research from Clemson University. “We’ve developed a new process and ...

4 Dec 2007

Glycolytic Enzymes may be Key to Energy Supply for Self Contained, Self Propelled Nanobots

The biological pathway that powers sperm to swim long distances could be harnessed to nanotech devices, releasing drugs or performing mechanical functions inside the body, according to a presentation at the American Soci...

4 Dec 2007

Versatile, Compact and Portable Quantum Cascade Laser Sensor for the Chemical Detection Works by Tuning the Emission Wavelength

Engineers from Harvard University have demonstrated a highly versatile, compact and portable Quantum Cascade Laser sensor for the fast detection of a large number of chemicals, ranging from infinitesimal traces of gases ...

4 Dec 2007

NRL finds way to Generate, Modulate and Electrically Detect Pure Spin Currents in Silicon

Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have generated, modulated and electrically detected a pure spin current in silicon, the semiconductor used most widely in the electronic device industry. Magnetic contact...

4 Dec 2007

Nanotechnology News

Plasma Accelerator for Advanced Die Etch Failure Analysis from Oxford Instruments

Solar Photovoltaic Work Earns Green Energy Innovator of the Year Award for Applied Materials

Applied Materials Most Advanced Defect Review System, the Applied SEMVision G4, Extends Technology and Productivity to 45 nm and Beyond

Research into Nanoscopic Structures Included as Part of 10 New German Collaborative Research Centers

Hydrogen Storage Research for Fuel Cells Stimulated by New Material

Beer, Wastewater, Microbes and Fuel Cells Set to Give High School Students a Buzz for Science

Nanotechnology Researchers Making Things Smaller and Smaller in Greater and Greater Quantities

DOE Contract Awarded for Scaleable Manufacturing of Carbon Nanotube Based Field Emission Sources for use in Scanning Electron Microscopes and Transmission Electron Microscopes

Veeco Introduce 3D Automated Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Platform

Inside Washington's Colin Finan Takes on Communications and Policy Role with Nanotech Project

New CENTRA 100 Transmission Electron Microscope Introduced by Carl Zeiss SMT

Clemson Researchers Find way to Make Computer Chips Cooler, Faster and Cheaper

Glycolytic Enzymes may be Key to Energy Supply for Self Contained, Self Propelled Nanobots

Versatile, Compact and Portable Quantum Cascade Laser Sensor for the Chemical Detection Works by Tuning the Emission Wavelength

NRL finds way to Generate, Modulate and Electrically Detect Pure Spin Currents in Silicon

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