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Precision Motion and Automation Sub-Systems to Showcase at SPIE Photonics West 2019

PI will highlight its new gantries, automation sub-systems for laser material processing, and silicon photonics (SiP) alignment engines in addition to novel piezoceramic drive solutions and motion and control technologie...

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 23 Jan 2019

Oxford Instruments Supplies ITRI with Plasma Etch Solutions for MicroLED Development

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology (OIPT), a leading supplier of plasma etch and deposition optoelectronics solutions have announced that Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) based in Hsin Chu, Taiwan have s...

23 Jan 2019

Graphene to Enable SWIR Imager Market Growth

Three companies in the graphene business have been approved a European Innovation Council Fast Track to Innovation (FTI) project to help bring to the market the G-IMAGER, a graphene imager based on graphene-on-wafer technology.

From Emberion 23 Jan 2019

Kanazawa University Research: A Closed Cage-like Molecule that Can be Opened

Researchers at Kanazawa University and University of Tsukuba report in Chemistry – A European Journal the synthesis of a closed molecular cage with areas that can be opened. The opening is achieved through chemical reactions that break the molecular units acting as closures.

23 Jan 2019

Study Shows Layered Graphene Could Exhibit Different Properties in Humid Environments

According to researchers from the Queen Mary University of London, the “wonder material” graphene shows extremely different properties in humid conditions.

22 Jan 2019

Researchers Create Nanoparticle that Targets Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells to Eliminate Cancer Cells

The potential of immunotherapy in the battle against cancer attracted international interest after two researchers received the coveted Nobel Prize for exposing the ability of the immune system to remove tumor cells.

22 Jan 2019

Researchers Produce and Monitor Unique Molecules Between Two Microscopically Small, Movable Gold Tips

Normally, molecules are produced in laboratory flasks or reaction vessels. A group of researchers from Empa has now successfully produced molecules between two microscopically small, movable gold tips, apparently as a “hand-knitted” unique specimen.

21 Jan 2019

New Microscopy Approach Enables Nanoscale Imaging of Fly and Mouse Brains

Eric Betzig did not anticipate the experiment to work. Recently, two researchers, Shoh Asano and Ruixuan Gao, sought to use their team’s microscope on brain samples that were expanded four-fold their normal size—puffed up like balloons.

18 Jan 2019

Manchester Univ. Opens Innovation Center to Develop Next-Gen Graphene Applications

His Royal Highness The Duke of York has officially opened the £60m Masdar Building which houses the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) at The University of Manchester.

18 Jan 2019

Latest Advances in Precise Nanomedicine Could Enable Intelligent Cancer Therapy

One of the leading causes of mortality across the world is cancer, and it is estimated that by 2030, over 21.0 million people may suffer from cancer. There have been several efforts to develop efficient approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

17 Jan 2019

New Study Describes an Important Step in Activation of the Immune System Against Nanoparticles

Doctors would prefer to use all kinds of nanoparticles in the body, for instance, to create comprehensive images of anatomy and disease, and to deliver cancer-fighting drugs deep inside the tumor tissue.

16 Jan 2019

ULVAC Inc., and Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology collaborate to bring Atomic Scale Processing solutions to the Japanese Power and RF markets

Leading semiconductor equipment solution providers, Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology (a trading name of Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools Limited, Tubney, Oxford, UK) and ULVAC Inc., (Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan...

16 Jan 2019

Researchers Use DNA Origami to Enhance Effectiveness of Antibodies Used in Vaccines and Immunotherapy

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Oslo, have used DNA origami—DNA-based design of precise nanostructures—and demonstrated the most accurate length between densely packed antigens to obtain the strongest bond to antibodies in the immune system.

16 Jan 2019

Empa Researcher Uses 3D Printing to Create Nanocellulose-Based Composites for Novel Implants

It all begins with an ear. Removing the object molded like a human ear from the 3D printer, Empa researcher Michael Hausmann explained that: In viscous state cellulose nanocrystals can easily be shaped together with other biopolymers into complex 3-dimensional structures using a 3D printer, such as the Bioplotter.”

16 Jan 2019

Weebit Nano Reports Excellent Test Results in Preparation for the Move to 300mm Wafers at 28nm

Weebit Nano, the Israel-based semiconductor company seeking to develop and commercialise the next generation of memory technology, has reported successful endurance results of its ReRAM cells as a key step towards moving to 300mm wafers at 28nm.

From Weebit nano Ltd. 16 Jan 2019

Nanotechnology News

Precision Motion and Automation Sub-Systems to Showcase at SPIE Photonics West 2019

Oxford Instruments Supplies ITRI with Plasma Etch Solutions for MicroLED Development

Graphene to Enable SWIR Imager Market Growth

Kanazawa University Research: A Closed Cage-like Molecule that Can be Opened

Study Shows Layered Graphene Could Exhibit Different Properties in Humid Environments

Researchers Create Nanoparticle that Targets Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells to Eliminate Cancer Cells

Researchers Produce and Monitor Unique Molecules Between Two Microscopically Small, Movable Gold Tips

New Microscopy Approach Enables Nanoscale Imaging of Fly and Mouse Brains

Manchester Univ. Opens Innovation Center to Develop Next-Gen Graphene Applications

Latest Advances in Precise Nanomedicine Could Enable Intelligent Cancer Therapy

New Study Describes an Important Step in Activation of the Immune System Against Nanoparticles

ULVAC Inc., and Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology collaborate to bring Atomic Scale Processing solutions to the Japanese Power and RF markets

Researchers Use DNA Origami to Enhance Effectiveness of Antibodies Used in Vaccines and Immunotherapy

Empa Researcher Uses 3D Printing to Create Nanocellulose-Based Composites for Novel Implants

Weebit Nano Reports Excellent Test Results in Preparation for the Move to 300mm Wafers at 28nm

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