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Carbon Sciences Plans Development of Graphene-Based Devices for Cloud Computing

Carbon Sciences Inc., focused on developing breakthrough technologies based on graphene, the new miracle material, today announced that it plans to develop graphene-based devices for cloud computing. Graphene-based fiber optics components, such as photodetectors, fiber lasers and optical switches, are expected to unclog the existing bottlenecks and enable ultrafast communication in data centers for Cloud computing.

17 Jun 2015

Fairchild Launches Intelligent FIS1100 6-Axis MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit

Fairchild, a leading supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, today launched the FIS1100 6-axis MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), the company’s first MEMS product stemming from its strategic investments in MEMS and motion tracking.

17 Jun 2015

Microfluidic Device to Isolate Individual Rare Cells

In a blood sample taken from a cancer patient, there may be a single circulating tumor cell among hundreds of thousands of other cells. These tumor cells can provide valuable information about how cancer progresses, and could help doctors decide how to treat individual patients, but they are extremely difficult to find.

17 Jun 2015

mCube Introduces Accelerometers Optimized for the ‘Internet of Moving Things’

mCube, provider of the world’s smallest MEMS motion sensors, today introduced the company’s first family of accelerometers optimized for wearables and the “Internet of Moving Things (IoMT)”. The MC3600 family of ultra-low power, high-performance 3-axis accelerometers is built upon mCube’s award-winning monolithic single-chip MEMS technology platform, widely adopted in mobile handsets with over 100 million units shipped.

17 Jun 2015

A Comprehensive Review of Electrospinning to Produce Nanofibres for Food Technology Applications

New research outlines how the creation of ‘nanofibres’ could provide new and improved products and delivery systems for supplementary foodstuffs.

17 Jun 2015

Wyman-Gordon Implements NanoMech Cutting Tools for Advanced Machining of Aerospace Components

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)subsidiary Wyman-Gordon, based in Houston, Texas, a worldwide supplier to the aerospace industry, has implemented into their manufacturing process NanoMech’s award winning cutting tools for advanced machining of the world’s best aerospace manufacturer components.

From VinTech Nano Materials 17 Jun 2015

Microdiamond Temperature Probes Can Optically Transmit Detailed Temperature Information

Researchers have developed tiny, diamond-based probes that optically transmit detailed temperature information and can operate in conditions ranging from 150 - 850 degrees Kelvin, representing near-cryogenic cold to slightly below the melting point of aluminum.

17 Jun 2015

Graphene Nanoribbons from Ground Carbon Nanotubes

A simple way to turn carbon nanotubes into valuable graphene nanoribbons may be to grind them, according to research led by Rice University.

17 Jun 2015

Chemists Witness Atoms of One Chemical Element Morph Into Another

Chemists at Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences, collaborating with PerkinElmer and UCL (University College London), have witnessed atoms of one chemical element morph into another for the first time ever—a feat that produced an unexpected outcome that could lead to a new way to safely treat cancer with radiation.

17 Jun 2015

Researchers Realize Long-Standing Theoretical Prediction in Nonlinear Optical Metamaterials

A research team has realized one of the long-standing theoretical predictions in nonlinear optical metamaterials: creation of a nonlinear material that has opposite refractive indices at the fundamental and harmonic frequencies of light. Such a material, which doesn’t exist naturally, had been predicted for nearly a decade.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 17 Jun 2015

Micro to Nano - The New European Source for Innovative Microscopy Supplies Opens for Business

Micro to Nano offers microscopists the choice of the finest range of innovative microscopy supplies backed with the top technical expertise delivered at competitive prices.

16 Jun 2015

JPK Reports the Exploration of Living Cells Using Nanoscale and Single Molecule SPM Techniques at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® 3 AFM system at the Université catholique de Louvain where it is used by the nanobio team to look at the nanoscopy of living cells.

From Bruker BioAFM 16 Jun 2015

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Carbon Sciences Plans Development of Graphene-Based Devices for Cloud Computing

Fairchild Launches Intelligent FIS1100 6-Axis MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit

Microfluidic Device to Isolate Individual Rare Cells

mCube Introduces Accelerometers Optimized for the ‘Internet of Moving Things’

A Comprehensive Review of Electrospinning to Produce Nanofibres for Food Technology Applications

Wyman-Gordon Implements NanoMech Cutting Tools for Advanced Machining of Aerospace Components

Microdiamond Temperature Probes Can Optically Transmit Detailed Temperature Information

Graphene Nanoribbons from Ground Carbon Nanotubes

Chemists Witness Atoms of One Chemical Element Morph Into Another

Researchers Realize Long-Standing Theoretical Prediction in Nonlinear Optical Metamaterials

Micro to Nano - The New European Source for Innovative Microscopy Supplies Opens for Business

JPK Reports the Exploration of Living Cells Using Nanoscale and Single Molecule SPM Techniques at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Graphene Used for World's Thinnest Light Bulb

Viscosizer TD from Malvern Instruments: A New Automated Tool for Biophysical Characterization

Super-Insulation Building Materials Made Up of Microscopic Nanospheres

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