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Cadence and imec Complete First Tapeout of 5nm Test Chip using EUV and 193i Lithography

Nano-electronics research center imec and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that the companies completed the first tapeout of a 5nm test chip using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) as well as 193 immersion (193i) lithography.

8 Oct 2015

Nanophase Awarded U.S. Patent for C3 Metal Oxide Surface Treatment Technology

Nanophase Technologies Corporation announced today that it has been granted U.S. patent 9,139,737 for its C3 metal oxide surface treatment technology. Patents in other countries are pending.

8 Oct 2015

New Augmented Microscopy Technology Helps Surgeons Work with Greater Accuracy

Researchers at the University of Arizona (UA) have developed a prototype of a new microscope technology that could help surgeons work with a greater degree of accuracy.

8 Oct 2015

Nantero Named to Global Silicon Valley’s Pioneer 250 List

Nantero, the world leader in carbon nanotube electronics, today announced that it has been identified by Global Silicon Valley (GSV) as one of the fastest growing and most innovative companies around the world in its recently released GSV Pioneer 250 List.

From Nantero Inc. 8 Oct 2015

Bruker Acquires Jordan Valley Semiconductors

Bruker Corporation today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the shares of Jordan Valley Semiconductors Ltd. The acquisition uniquely positions Bruker to offer unmatched solutions for advanced problems in nanotechnology research and semiconductor metrology.

7 Oct 2015

Ignyta Awarded Patent Covering Composition of Matter of RXDX-107, a New Chemical Entity

Ignyta, Inc., a precision oncology biotechnology company, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 9,150,517, entitled “Bendamustine Derivatives and Methods of Using Same.”

7 Oct 2015

Global Market for Carbon Nanotube Primary Grades Projected to Reach $670.6 Million in 2019

The primary objectives of this report are threefold: assess the current state-of-the-art in CNT production and technical applications understanding, identify the current players seeking to exploit their unique properties and evaluate actual or impending markets in terms of the technical readiness of CNTs and the projected market revenues.

7 Oct 2015

Dais Analytic Completes Testing of Nanostructured Aqualyte-Based Cooling Tower Technology

Dais Analytic Corporation, a commercial nanotechnology materials business selling its industry-changing nanomaterial technology and designs into the worldwide air, energy and water markets, today announced it has successfully completed the testing of a new generation of safer, more efficient cooling tower technology it calls "PolyCool™" using the features of the Company's Aqualyte™ nanomaterial.

From Dais Analytic Corporation 7 Oct 2015

Breakout Labs Selects Four New Companies for Funding

Breakout Labs, a program of Peter Thiel’s philanthropic organization, the Thiel Foundation, announced today that four new companies advancing scientific discoveries in biomedical, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology have been selected for funding.

7 Oct 2015

Thinfilm Achieves ISO 9001 Certification

Thin Film Electronics ASA, a global leader in printed electronics and smart systems, is pleased to announce that the company has received “ISO 9001 Certification.”

7 Oct 2015

Nanoscale DNA Machine Could Detect HIV Diagnostic Antibodies

New research may revolutionize the slow, cumbersome and expensive process of detecting the antibodies that can help with the diagnosis of infectious and auto-immune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and HIV.

7 Oct 2015

Nanoscale Photodetector Detects Optical Plasmons Using Molybdenum Disulfide

Photonic circuits, which use light to transmit signals, are markedly faster than electronic circuits. Unfortunately, they're also bigger.

7 Oct 2015

Collaboration to Develop Fluorescence Immunoassays Based on Metal Enhanced Fluorescence

In course of the Basel Life Science Week 2015 Sony DADC BioSciences and FIANOSTICS GmbH announced a collaboration on highly sensitive and rapid fluorescence immunoassays using a novel polymer/metal hybrid for the use in metal-enhanced fluorescence (MEF). Sony DADC uses its well established manufacturing processes derived from Blu-ray disc production.

7 Oct 2015

New Report on Global Nanoclay Reinforcement Market

The global nanoclay reinforcement market is expected to reach USD 4.38 Billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Nanoclay reinforcement market is expected to witness significant growth over the next seven years owing to a growing need for lightweight, portable, durable, high strength and low cost materials in a wide range of applications including automotive, aerospace and marine applications.

7 Oct 2015