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Controlled Fusion of Semiconductor Quantum Dots Demonstrated Within Nanoreactor Cage

Imagine building a chemical reactor small enough to study nanoparticles a billionth of a meter across. A billion times smaller than a raindrop is the volume of an E. coli cell. And another million times smaller would be a reactor small enough to study isolated nanoparticles.

19 Nov 2014

Novel Method for Fabricating Moulded Liquid Polymer Derived Ceramic Precursor for Ceramic MEMS

Congratulations to Jonas Grossenbacher and co-authors who have a paper "On the micrometre precise mould filling fliquid polymer derived ceramic precursor for 300-um-thick high aspect ratio ceramic MEMS" recently published on Ceramics International.

19 Nov 2014

Scientists Create Graphene/Nanotube Hybrid Cathode for Cheap, Flexible, Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Rice University scientists have invented a novel cathode that may make cheap, flexible dye-sensitized solar cells practical.

19 Nov 2014

Rudolph Receives Multi-System Orders for MetaPULSE G System to Measure Multilayer Films Simultaneously

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received multi-system orders from several customers for its latest MetaPULSE® G metal metrology system in support of their mobile device components ramp.

From Onto Innovation 19 Nov 2014

New Method to Create and Control Spin Waves in Magnetic Materials

A team of New York University and University of Barcelona physicists has developed a method to control the movements occurring within magnetic materials, which are used to store and carry information. The breakthrough could simultaneously bolster information processing while reducing the energy necessary to do so.

19 Nov 2014

New Superfast 4G High-Volume, In-Line, 3D Topography Inspection System from Ultratech

Ultratech, Inc., a leading supplier of lithography, laser-processing and inspection systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices and high-brightness LEDs (HB-LEDs), today introduced the Superfast 4G high-volume, in-line, 3D topography inspection system.

19 Nov 2014

FibeRio Technology Corporation Announces the Launch of The Fiber Engine® FX Series Systems with 10X Increase in Output

FibeRio Technology Corporation announces today the launch of its new generation of Forcespinning® equipment specifically designed to meet the production needs of fine fiber media producers and converters. FibeRio&...

18 Nov 2014

Nanoreactor Model Reveals Complex Chemical Reactions of Urey-Miller Experiment

Chemists from Stanford University have developed a computer model that could provide details on the chemical reactions taking place during the Urey-Miller experiment besides determining the possible products of the experiments. The model has been termed as the nanoreactor and enables scientists to determine mechanisms or reactions revealing the possibilities of new drug formation or improving the battery or fuel combustion efficiency.

By Stuart Milne 18 Nov 2014

Prototype of Skin Patch That Delivers Vaccine through Nanofibers Presented at Collegiate Inventors Competition

From the first-ever full, variable color 3D printing technology to a skin patch that can deliver a vaccine through nanofibers without a needle - the prototypes and research presented at the Collegiate Inventors Competition were nothing short of genius. After an intense and exciting deliberation between expert judges, the 2014 undergraduate and graduate winners have been selected.

18 Nov 2014

Scientists Vividly Map Shapes and Textures of High-Order Brownian Motions

For the first time, scientists have vividly mapped the shapes and textures of high-order modes of Brownian motions--in this case, the collective macroscopic movement of molecules in microdisk resonators--researchers at Case Western Reserve University report.

18 Nov 2014

New Electron Microscopy Techniques Help Probe Workings of HIV

UC Davis researchers are getting a new look at the workings of HIV and other viruses thanks to new techniques in electron microscopy developed on campus.

18 Nov 2014

Scientists Make High-Resolution X-ray Laser Images of Intact Cellular Structure

Scientists have made high-resolution X-ray laser images of an intact cellular structure much faster and more efficiently than ever possible before. The results are an important step toward atomic-scale imaging of intact biological particles, including viruses and bacteria.

18 Nov 2014

Joint Venture on Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia and Indirect Radiation Therapy

NPL is one of the founders of a European project, launched last week, which aims to improve the knowledge of combined cancer therapies by pairing experienced scientists and young researchers from nanophysics, chemical science and medicine.

18 Nov 2014

Tekmira Licenses Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery Technology for Dicerna's PH1 Development Program

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announces a licensing and collaboration agreement with Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Tekmira has licensed its proprietary lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery technology for exclusive use in Dicerna's primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) development program.

18 Nov 2014

Nikon, JEOL Collaborate to Address Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy

Nikon Instruments, Inc. is pleased to announce a strategic partnership between Nikon and JEOL to research and develop solutions to address correlative light and electron microscopy.

18 Nov 2014

Nanotechnology News

Controlled Fusion of Semiconductor Quantum Dots Demonstrated Within Nanoreactor Cage

Novel Method for Fabricating Moulded Liquid Polymer Derived Ceramic Precursor for Ceramic MEMS

Scientists Create Graphene/Nanotube Hybrid Cathode for Cheap, Flexible, Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Rudolph Receives Multi-System Orders for MetaPULSE G System to Measure Multilayer Films Simultaneously

New Method to Create and Control Spin Waves in Magnetic Materials

New Superfast 4G High-Volume, In-Line, 3D Topography Inspection System from Ultratech

FibeRio Technology Corporation Announces the Launch of The Fiber Engine® FX Series Systems with 10X Increase in Output

Nanoreactor Model Reveals Complex Chemical Reactions of Urey-Miller Experiment

Prototype of Skin Patch That Delivers Vaccine through Nanofibers Presented at Collegiate Inventors Competition

Scientists Vividly Map Shapes and Textures of High-Order Brownian Motions

New Electron Microscopy Techniques Help Probe Workings of HIV

Scientists Make High-Resolution X-ray Laser Images of Intact Cellular Structure

Joint Venture on Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia and Indirect Radiation Therapy

Tekmira Licenses Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery Technology for Dicerna's PH1 Development Program

Nikon, JEOL Collaborate to Address Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy

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