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Biologically Friendly Nano Sized Light Source Invented That Emits Choherent Light Across Visible Spectrum

A bio-friendly nano-sized light source capable of emitting coherent light across the visible spectrum, has been invented by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Labora...

29 Jun 2007

Flip Chip Semiconductors Improved By Dow Corning Electronics

Dow Corning Electronics has introduced two new members of its family of lid-seal materials for flip-chip semiconductor packages. One offers a two-fold improvement in cure rate, and another is specifically formulated for ...

29 Jun 2007

Hydrogen Fuel Cells For Aircraft Being Investigated By Sandia and Boeing

Sandia National Laboratories and Boeing are collaborating on a project looking at the feasibility of using a hydrogen-powered fuel cell for providing backup power in aircraft. Commercial and military aircraft use a va...

From Sandia National Laboratories 28 Jun 2007

Nanostrand Survey Seeks To Understand The Requirements Of Nanotechnology Measurement Tools and Standards and Develop New Ones

Nanostrand is a new foresighting project funded by the European Commission. Their goal is to facilitate industrial development and exploitation of nanotechnology. Nanostrand will do this by identifying: Barriers to...

28 Jun 2007

Nanotechnology Enabled Sensor From NASA Successful In Space

NASA recently tested the first nanotechnology-based electronic device to fly in space. The test showed that the "nanosensor" could monitor trace gases inside a spaceship. This technology could lead to smaller, ...

28 Jun 2007

Podcast Interview From Lumera with Nanotechnology Expert Dr. Charles Campbell

Lumera Corporation, a leader in the emerging field of nanotechnology, announced an interview with Dr. Charlie Campbell as the most recent installment of its 2007 Lumera Experts Podcasting Series. Campbell is a Professor ...

28 Jun 2007

Collaboration To Produce Prototype Diagnostic Device

Acrongenomics, Inc., Molecular Vision Ltd. and Pearson Matthews Ltd., announce today that they have joined forces to design a fully-manufacturable, prototype, point-of-care medical diagnostic device suitable for detectin...

28 Jun 2007

Tagging and Engineering Molecules For Energy Conversion, Drug Delivery and Medical Imaging By Pairing Nanoparticles With Proteins

In groundbreaking research, scientists have demonstrated the ability to strategically attach gold nanoparticles - particles on the order of billionths of a meter - to proteins so as to form sheets of protein-gold arrays....

28 Jun 2007

Drug Delivery Using Nanoparticles and Red Blood Cells

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered that attaching polymeric nanoparticles to the surface of red blood cells dramatically increases the in vivo lifetime of the nanoparticles. The re...

28 Jun 2007

University of Texas Arlington Win $1m Grant for Nanofabrications

The National Science Foundation has awarded a four-year, $1,000,000 grant to fund an inter-disciplinary, inter-institutional project led by researchers in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at the Universit...

28 Jun 2007

Two Laboratory on a Chip Patents Granted To NVE

NVE Corporation announced today that it has been notified by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of the expected grant of two patents relating to "laboratory-on-a-chip" technology. The company has been noti...

28 Jun 2007

Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) Undulator System To Be World's First X-ray Free Electron Laser To Produce Hard X-rays

Argonne reached another milestone in the design and construction of the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) undulator system. LCLS will be the world's first X-ray free electron laser to produce hard X-rays when it ...

28 Jun 2007

Extending the Lifecycle of Test Wafers through Reclamation

Applied Materials, Inc., the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology™ solutions for the electronics industry, today opened its new 300mm Wafer Reclaim Center in Taiwan. Located in Tainan’s Science-Based...

27 Jun 2007

5.5 Million Euro Project for Molecular Machine Research

Operating on a molecular level is no longer just a dream for the future. A newly approved Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel is working on "molecular machines&quo...

27 Jun 2007

Brewing Better Beer With Nanotechnology, Industrial Nanotech Coatings To Be Used In AmBev Plants

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that it is working with AmBev to incorporate its Nansulate line of industrial coatings into the company’s plant maintenance pr...

27 Jun 2007