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ROHM Establishes MEMS Process Utilizing Thin-Film Piezoelectric Elements

ROHM has recently established a process for MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System) utilizing thin-film piezoelectric elements, and implemented the industry's first* foundry business that integrates product design and manufacturing processes, from wafer pulling to mounting, in order to meet a variety of customer needs.

28 Aug 2014

Nanogel Formulation of Thunder God Vine Compound Holds Promise for Cancer Treatment

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer-associated death worldwide. These regrettably poor prognoses are due to the difficulty in treating this cancer using conventional chemotherapeutic drugs such as doxorubicin, epirubicin, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, etoposide or combinations therein.

28 Aug 2014

Researchers Create Dynamic Nanoparticles Capable of Performing Many Different Jobs

Kit Lam and colleagues from UC Davis and other institutions have created dynamic nanoparticles (NPs) that could provide an arsenal of applications to diagnose and treat cancer.

27 Aug 2014

New Class of Nanoscale Materials Made in Sheets Only Three Atoms Thick

Scientists have developed what they believe is the thinnest-possible semiconductor, a new class of nanoscale materials made in sheets only three atoms thick.

27 Aug 2014

Innovative Optical Amplifier Design by Combining Nanoplasmonics and Optical Microresonators

By combining plasmonics and optical microresonators, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created a new optical amplifier (or laser) design, paving the way for power-on-a-chip applications.

27 Aug 2014

CardioMEMS HF System Helps Doctors and Patients Manage Heart Failure

Unexpected trips to the hospital are inconvenient and worrisome for anyone, but for congestive heart failure sufferers, they can be all too frequent. In a rural state like West Virginia, distance can be a factor.

27 Aug 2014

NIST Technique Enables Optical Microscopes to Measure 3D Shapes at Nanometer-Scale Resolution

Recent experiments have confirmed* that a technique developed several years ago at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) can enable optical microscopes to measure the three-dimensional (3-D) shape of objects at nanometer-scale resolution—far below the normal resolution limit for optical microscopy (about 250 nanometers for green light).

27 Aug 2014

Three New Products from KLA-Tencor to Support 5D Patterning Control Solution

Today, KLA–Tencor Corporation introduced the WaferSight™ PWG patterned wafer geometry measurement system, the LMS IPRO6 reticle pattern placement metrology system and the K–T Analyzer® 9.0 advanced data analysis system.

27 Aug 2014

Comprehensive Report on Global Market for Advanced and Nanoscale Ceramic Powders

Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report: Advanced Ceramics and Nanoceramic Powders.

27 Aug 2014

Samsung Announces Mass Production of New 20-nm Class Process Technology-based RDIMMs

Samsung Electronics, Ltd. announced today that it has started mass producing the industry’s first 64 gigabyte (GB), double data rate-4 (DDR4), registered dual Inline memory modules (RDIMMs) that use three dimensional (3D) “through silicon via” (TSV) package technology.

27 Aug 2014

EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium to Feature BIND Therapeutics’ Presentation on Clinical Activity of BIND-014

BIND Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage nanomedicine platform company developing targeted and programmable therapeutics called AccurinsTM, announced today that a poster presentation including Phase 2 clinical data on its lead drug candidate, BIND-014, in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) will be presented at the upcoming 26th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics.

27 Aug 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Nanotechnology Market

Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report: Nanotechnology Market Outlook 2020.

27 Aug 2014

Bosch Sensortec in Collaboration with ASE Introduces Tiny 3-Axis MEMS Accelerometer

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc., the world's largest semiconductor assembly and test service provider, today announced that it has been selected by Bosch Sensortec GmbH as a key manufacturing and technology partner for production of a leading edge sensor device.

27 Aug 2014

JPK Expands Availability of Instrumentation in the USA – Appointing New Distributors – Launched a New Web Site to Support the US Market

JPK have been developing and supplying nanotechnology instrumentation for the materials & life sciences for more than twelve years. Having introduced their optical tweezers and force robotic measurement systems to the USA, JPK is now responding to requests to bring their AFM instrumentation to the USA. A new web site dedicated to the US market has been launched: www.usa.jpk.com.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Aug 2014

New $AUD30 Million MicroNano Research Facility at RMIT University

A new $AUD30 million research facility at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, will drive cutting-edge advances in micro- and nano-technologies.

26 Aug 2014

Nanotechnology News

ROHM Establishes MEMS Process Utilizing Thin-Film Piezoelectric Elements

Nanogel Formulation of Thunder God Vine Compound Holds Promise for Cancer Treatment

Researchers Create Dynamic Nanoparticles Capable of Performing Many Different Jobs

New Class of Nanoscale Materials Made in Sheets Only Three Atoms Thick

Innovative Optical Amplifier Design by Combining Nanoplasmonics and Optical Microresonators

CardioMEMS HF System Helps Doctors and Patients Manage Heart Failure

NIST Technique Enables Optical Microscopes to Measure 3D Shapes at Nanometer-Scale Resolution

Three New Products from KLA-Tencor to Support 5D Patterning Control Solution

Comprehensive Report on Global Market for Advanced and Nanoscale Ceramic Powders

Samsung Announces Mass Production of New 20-nm Class Process Technology-based RDIMMs

EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium to Feature BIND Therapeutics’ Presentation on Clinical Activity of BIND-014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Nanotechnology Market

Bosch Sensortec in Collaboration with ASE Introduces Tiny 3-Axis MEMS Accelerometer

JPK Expands Availability of Instrumentation in the USA – Appointing New Distributors – Launched a New Web Site to Support the US Market

New $AUD30 Million MicroNano Research Facility at RMIT University

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