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Nanocrystal Ink Deposition Enables Progress Towards DIY Spray-on Solar Cells

A new study out of St. Mary’s College of Maryland puts us closer to do-it-yourself spray-on solar cell technology—promising third-generation solar cells utilizing a nanocrystal ink deposition that could make traditional expensive silicon-based solar panels a thing of the past.

30 Sep 2015

Novel Lab in a Needle Device Could Provide Instant Results to Lab Tests

Researchers at Houston Methodist, along with collaborators at two major Singapore institutions, have developed a lab in a needle device that could provide instant results to routine lab tests, accelerating treatment and diagnosis by days.

30 Sep 2015

Bruker Debuts New rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF Mass Spectrometer at 14th HUPO

At the 14th Human Proteome Organization World Congress (HUPO), Bruker today announced the new rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer. MALDI-TOF/TOF is established as a powerful tandem mass spectrometry method for in-depth protein analysis.

30 Sep 2015

Tuskegee to Advance Nanomaterials Science with $500,000 Grant

A half-million dollar grant will propel Tuskegee University further into the emerging field of nanomaterials science and engineering. The university has just been given an award from the National Science Foundation to obtain new equipment that will greatly increase our research and teaching capabilities in the field.

30 Sep 2015

New Report on Global Nanometals Market (2015-2020)

Nanometals have higher surface area. The nanometals of size 10nm have 10% of their atoms on the surface where as the ones with size of 2.5nm have 60% of their atoms on their surface.

30 Sep 2015

US DOD Awards $75 Million for Establishment of New Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics

$75 million was recently awarded by the US Department of Defense to establish a new Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII) for flexible hybrid electronics in San Jose, California. Under the acronym FHE MII, this new entity will follow a hub and node approach managed by the FlexTech Alliance.

30 Sep 2015

Rice University Develops Powerful Method to Analyze Carbon Nanotubes in Solution

A innovative technique, where rapid spectral snapshots of tiny areas of dilute nanotube solution are recorded, has been used by researchers at Rice University to determine the characteristics of the nanotubes that are present.

By Jake Wilkinson 29 Sep 2015

Researchers Build Optical Rectennas Using Carbon Nanotubes and Tiny Rectifiers

Optical rectennas, antenna-rectifier diodes that convert light into DC current, have been built using multiwall carbon nanotubes with integrated nanoscale rectifiers.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 29 Sep 2015

Researchers Propose Standards to Compare and Select Triboelectric Nanogenerators

The standards aim to quantify the performance of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). Over 60 variations of TENGs are currently being developed and the standards will allow researchers to compare and select the most appropriate device for specific applications.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 29 Sep 2015

TSMC Honors Synopsys with Partner of the Year Award

Synopsys, Inc., today announced that TSMC is recognizing Synopsys with two "2015 Partner of the Year" awards for Interface IP and Joint Development of 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET Design Infrastructure.

From Synopsys, Inc. 29 Sep 2015

Group NanoXplore Participates in Financing of Two Innovative Graphene Applications Companies

Group NanoXplore Inc., a Montreal-based company specialising in the production and application of graphene and its derivative materials, is pleased to announce that it has participated in the successful financing of two innovative graphene applications companies: NanoPhyll, a company dedicated to improving efficiencies in the photocatalytic and photovoltaic markets through the application of customized graphene; Two Carbon, a materials technology company designing next-generation, high performance outdoor products using graphene as a fundamental building block.

29 Sep 2015

MOF Technologies Receives €1.2M Funding to Scale up Production of Metal-Organic Frameworks

MOF Technologies today announces the receipt of €1.2M funding to expand their UK manufacturing base and scale up production of their novel clean technology-enabling nanomaterials – Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs).

29 Sep 2015

Mediso Preclinical nanoScan Imaging System Installed at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Mediso USA is proud to announce the tenth site of integrated preclinical multimodality imagers of the nanoScan Family in North America, at the preeminent Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). The nanoScan systems are developed and manufactured by Mediso Ltd., Hungary. Illes Muller, managing partner of Mediso USA commented: "We started our operations two years ago serving and supporting the professional and academic users in North America.

From Mediso USA 29 Sep 2015

ams Expands 0.35µm High-Voltage CMOS Specialty Process Platform

The Full Service Foundry division of ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, today announced a further expansion of its industry-leading 0.35µm High-Voltage CMOS specialty process platform. The advanced “H35” process provided by the High-Voltage process expert ams now includes a set of truly voltage scalable transistors offering significant area and performance improvements.

29 Sep 2015

Nanobiosym Announces Commitment to Deploy Gene-RADAR in Africa to Stop Ebola

Today at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting’s “Looking to the Next Frontier” Plenary Session with Sir Richard Branson and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Dr. Anita Goel announced Nanobiosym’s commitment to deploy Gene-RADAR® in Africa to stop Ebola and other infectious outbreaks.

29 Sep 2015

Nanotechnology News

Nanocrystal Ink Deposition Enables Progress Towards DIY Spray-on Solar Cells

Novel Lab in a Needle Device Could Provide Instant Results to Lab Tests

Bruker Debuts New rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF Mass Spectrometer at 14th HUPO

Tuskegee to Advance Nanomaterials Science with $500,000 Grant

New Report on Global Nanometals Market (2015-2020)

US DOD Awards $75 Million for Establishment of New Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics

Rice University Develops Powerful Method to Analyze Carbon Nanotubes in Solution

Researchers Build Optical Rectennas Using Carbon Nanotubes and Tiny Rectifiers

Researchers Propose Standards to Compare and Select Triboelectric Nanogenerators

TSMC Honors Synopsys with Partner of the Year Award

Group NanoXplore Participates in Financing of Two Innovative Graphene Applications Companies

MOF Technologies Receives €1.2M Funding to Scale up Production of Metal-Organic Frameworks

Mediso Preclinical nanoScan Imaging System Installed at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

ams Expands 0.35µm High-Voltage CMOS Specialty Process Platform

Nanobiosym Announces Commitment to Deploy Gene-RADAR in Africa to Stop Ebola

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