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New Microscopy Technique Reveals Local Cross-Coupling Between Magnetic and Electric Dipoles

A novel microscopy technique called magnetoelectric force microscopy (MeFM) was developed to detect the local cross-coupling between magnetic and electric dipoles. Combined experimental observation and theoretical modeling provide understanding on how a bulk linear magnetoelectric effect can be realized in a new family of materials.

27 Apr 2015

Researchers Develop Hollow Microprobe Array to Achieve Flexibility in Single-Cell Manipulation

Functional analysis of a cell, which is the fundamental unit of life, is important for gaining new insights into medical and pharmaceutical fields. For efficiently studying cell functions, it is essential to reconstruct cellular microenvironments by parallel manipulation of single cells. Various cell manipulation techniques including fluidic, optical, and electrical techniques have been developed.

27 Apr 2015

Nanotronics Imaging Launches New Method to Explore, Manipulate Materials at the Atomic Level

Nanotronics Imaging, developer of the world’s most technologically advanced nanoimaging solutions, today introduced nVisible™, a new way for Nanotronics customers to explore and manipulate materials at the molecular level and smaller.

25 Apr 2015

Photo-Reduced Graphene Oxide Patterns Can Produce Full-Colour 3D Images

From mobile phones and computers to television, cinema and wearable devices, the display of full colour, wide-angle, 3D holographic images is moving ever closer to fruition, thanks to international research featuring Griffith University.

25 Apr 2015

QD Vision’s Color IQ Quantum Dot Technology Wins 2015 Bronze Edison Award

The Edison Awards™, celebrating 28 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced today that QD Vision was voted a Bronze Winner for its Color IQ™ quantum dot technology.

25 Apr 2015

Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology Supports MEMS-Related R&D

Your smartphone likely uses a dozen or so tiny — yet powerful — MEMS sensors to support its sophisticated functions. And that late-model car undoubtedly carries scores of devices based on MEMS and other sensing technologies.

25 Apr 2015

NSF Grant to Help UT Arlington Engineer Develop Nanostructured Photonic Materials

A University of Texas at Arlington electrical engineering researcher will use a National Science Foundation grant to discover as-yet-unknown materials that will provide better imaging, compute faster or make communications more secure.

25 Apr 2015

Scientists Study Formation and Migration of Polarons Using Photoactive Zinc Oxide Material

Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have unveiled an important step in the conversion of light into storable energy: Together with scientists of the Fritz Haber Institute in Berlin and the Aalto University in Helsinki/Finland, they studied the formation of so-called polarons in zinc oxide.

24 Apr 2015

$Optical Diffraction Tomography Technique Helps Measure 3-D Positions of Optically-Trapped Particles in High Speed$

Optical Diffraction Tomography Technique Helps Measure 3-D Positions of Optically-Trapped Particles in High Speed

Optical tweezers have been used as an invaluable tool for exerting micro-scale force on microscopic particles and manipulating three-dimensional (3-D) positions of particles.

24 Apr 2015

SLAC Researchers Study Interaction between ARB Drug and Receptor at the Atomic Level

An experiment at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has revealed in atomic detail how a hypertension drug binds to a cellular receptor that plays a key role in regulating blood pressure. The results could help scientists design new drugs that better control blood pressure while limiting side effects.

24 Apr 2015

Gate Sensor Detects Charge of a Single Electron in Less Than One Microsecond

A Spanish-led team of European researchers at the University of Cambridge has created an electronic device so accurate that it can detect the charge of a single electron in less than one microsecond. It has been dubbed the 'gate sensor' and could be applied in quantum computers of the future to read information stored in the charge or spin of a single electron.

24 Apr 2015

Quantum Materials Takes Early Delivery of Larger Quantum Dot Production System

Leading North American quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corp today announced it is taking early delivery of a new quantum dot (QD) production system over eight times larger than its current installed capacity.

24 Apr 2015

Thomas Swan to Present at Graphene Live

Building on the successes of 2014, Thomas Swan continues to focus on its vision of being the most trusted supplier of consistently high quality graphene on the market. With 1kg per day capacity now available the company is keen to ensure prototype materials are accessible to all and will announce a new pricing structure at Graphene Live, Berlin on 28th - 29th April.

24 Apr 2015

One-Step Process to Deposit Germanium Nanowires on Indium Tin Oxide

For the first time, germanium nanowires have been deposited on indium tin oxide substrate by a simple, one-step process called electrodeposition.

24 Apr 2015

International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics 2015 Concludes Successfully

The characterization technology needed for nanoelectronic materials and device research, development, and manufacturing was discussed by experts from industry, government, and academia at the 2015 International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics (FCMN), which was held in Dresden, Germany, on April 14-16, 2015.

24 Apr 2015

Nanotechnology News

New Microscopy Technique Reveals Local Cross-Coupling Between Magnetic and Electric Dipoles

Researchers Develop Hollow Microprobe Array to Achieve Flexibility in Single-Cell Manipulation

Nanotronics Imaging Launches New Method to Explore, Manipulate Materials at the Atomic Level

Photo-Reduced Graphene Oxide Patterns Can Produce Full-Colour 3D Images

QD Vision’s Color IQ Quantum Dot Technology Wins 2015 Bronze Edison Award

Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology Supports MEMS-Related R&D

NSF Grant to Help UT Arlington Engineer Develop Nanostructured Photonic Materials

Scientists Study Formation and Migration of Polarons Using Photoactive Zinc Oxide Material

Optical Diffraction Tomography Technique Helps Measure 3-D Positions of Optically-Trapped Particles in High Speed

SLAC Researchers Study Interaction between ARB Drug and Receptor at the Atomic Level

Gate Sensor Detects Charge of a Single Electron in Less Than One Microsecond

Quantum Materials Takes Early Delivery of Larger Quantum Dot Production System

Thomas Swan to Present at Graphene Live

One-Step Process to Deposit Germanium Nanowires on Indium Tin Oxide

International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics 2015 Concludes Successfully

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