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Self-assembled Nanostructures Function Better Than Bone as Porosity Increases

Naturally occurring structures like birds’ bones or tree trunks are thought to have evolved over eons to reach the best possible balance between stiffness and density. But in a June paper in Nature Materials, re...

10 Jul 2007

Three Silicon Valley Semiconductor Labs Merge To Form Nano Integrated Solutions

Three of Silicon Valley’s leading semiconductor service labs — Berkeley Consulting Services, Inc.(1996), FIB International, Inc.(1996), and Nano Measurements, Inc.(2003), in an unprecedented move, announced t...

10 Jul 2007

Microbattery Development Boosted With mPhase Extending Research Agreement With Rutgers

mPhase Technologies today announced that it has signed an additional extension of its original cooperative research agreement with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as related to lithium-based chemistries for ...

From MyPebble 10 Jul 2007

Nanodesign Software Tools For Multi-Scale Computer Aided Design Delivered By Accelrys Nanotechnology Consortium

Accelrys a leader in Computer Aided Nanodesign™ (CAN), announced the release of QMERA, the latest software solution developed by the Accelrys Nanotechnology Consortium. QMERA is a multi-scale method that enables us...

10 Jul 2007

China and Korea Launch Joint Nanotechnology Research Center

The China-Korea Nanotechnology Research Center has been opened in Beijing. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Executive Vice President Bai Chunli and Vice Premier and S&T Minister of Republic of Korea (ROK) Kim Woo...

10 Jul 2007

BriteLight Laser System Sold To Lawrence Livermore Laboratory

JMAR Technologies, a leading developer of advanced laser and high-resolution imaging and photonics technologies, announces a second sale of its proprietary BriteLight™ laser heads to the Lawrence Livermore National...

10 Jul 2007

Electron and Ion Beam Imaging and Analysis Equipment North American Headquarters For Carl Zeiss SMT Moves To Peabody, Mass.

Carl Zeiss SMT Inc., a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis equipment and services, today announced that it has successfully moved its North American headquarters from Thornwood, N.Y. to...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 10 Jul 2007

Plasma Deposition Technology Licenced From University of Texas By AeonClad Coatings

AeonClad Coatings announced that it has obtained an exclusive license from The University of Texas at Arlington for a plasma coating technology for medical and industrial applications. AeonClad, an Emergent Technologies ...

10 Jul 2007

MEMSCAP Breeding Ground for Robocup Champion

MEMSCAP, the leading provider of innovative solutions based on MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) technology, announced today it is the breeding ground for the future champion of the Robocup soccer competition. Usin...

From MEMSCAP 9 Jul 2007

Buckyball Discovery Team To Be Reunited at nanoTX’07

Discovery of the buckyball at Rice University in 1985 that led to a Nobel Prize for three of the five team members, and ushered in the modern era of nanotechnology, will be recalled by surviving team members October 2 in...

9 Jul 2007

Industrial Nanotech Coating To Be Used On Petrobas Pipeline

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that the Company has recently developed an innovation application process for its 250 kilometer pipeline project with Petrobras, the...

9 Jul 2007

Lighter and Stronger Nanotechnology Enabled Surfboard Hits The Waves in Hawaii

The worlds first nanotechnology enhanced surfboard has been put through its paces in Hawaii. The board from Oceanit looks and feels like a standard surfboard and is made using traditional methods with a foam core, polyme...

9 Jul 2007

Nanorobots In Action At The 2007 RoboCup

A video has been released showing a microrobot from the Nanogram demonstration competition playing nano sized soccer. The RoboCup Nanogram competition challenges teams to develop and construct microscopic robots t...

9 Jul 2007

Electron Wave Means Electrons on the Surface of Some Metals Behave Like Water at the Surface of a Lake

New research led by University of New Hampshire physicists has proved the existence of a new type of electron wave on metal surfaces: the acoustic surface plasmon, which will have implications for developments in nano-op...

9 Jul 2007

Russian Plans For Knowledge and Technology Based Economy

A video report has been released looking at how Russia is to pour over $1 billion into nanotechnology research and development. The aim of the Russian parliament is to develop a knowledge and technology-based economy ...

9 Jul 2007