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Researchers Develop Novel Lidar Sensing System for Use In Self Driving Cars, Smartphones

A new twist on 3-D imaging technology could one day enable your self-driving car to spot a child in the street half a block away, let you answer your Smartphone from across the room with a wave of your hand, or play "virtual tennis" on your driveway.

30 May 2014

SMIC to Host its First Showcase in the 51st Design Automation Conference in San Francisco

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"), China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry, will host its first showcase in the 51st Design Automation Conference (DAC) held at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. This is the first time for SMIC to participate in DAC which is the premier conference for Electronic Design Automation.

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 30 May 2014

Berkeley Researchers Find Unexpected Traces of Water in Semiconducting Nanocrystals

Danylo Zherebetskyy and his colleagues at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) found unexpected traces of water in semiconducting nanocrystals.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 30 May 2014

Researchers Exploit Intermolecular Steric Effects to Build Molecular Cages

Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä report a new method of building molecular cages. The method involves the exploitation of intermolecular steric effects to control the outcome of a self-assembly reaction.

29 May 2014

Manchester Scientist Wins Royal Society Award for Laser Nano-Fabrication Research

Three University of Manchester scientists have been awarded esteemed Wolfson Research Merit awards by the Royal Society.

29 May 2014

Cornell CNF Facility Offers Course on Technology and Characterization at the Nanoscale

The Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF) will offer a comprehensive, three-day course June 3-6, on broad topics of nanotechnology.

29 May 2014

Daisy-Shaped Drug Cocktail Holds Promise Against Cancer

Biomedical engineering researchers have developed daisy-shaped, nanoscale structures that are made predominantly of anti-cancer drugs and are capable of introducing a "cocktail" of multiple drugs into cancer cells. The researchers are all part the joint biomedical engineering program at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From North Carolina State University 29 May 2014

Low-Energy Electron Microscopy Helps Visualize Desorption of Oxygen Molecules from a Silver Surface

In a recent study involving researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, the desorption of oxygen molecules from a silver surface was successfully visualized for the first time. The effects account for the shortcomings of conventional models of desorption.

29 May 2014

SABIC and Cima NanoTech Develop Transparent Conductive Polycarbonate Film

With smart materials being one of the fastest growing areas of materials technology, SABIC and Cima NanoTech, a Singapore and US-based company, have announced the joint development of a plastics industry first: a transparent conductive polycarbonate film that has the potential to revolutionize the materials used in consumer electronics, household goods, automotive, architecture and healthcare.

29 May 2014

TowerJazz to Participate at Design Automation Conference 2014

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced participation at the Design Automation Conference (DAC) on June 2-4, 2014, providing several presentations and demonstrations with its major design partners including: Agilent Technologies, Apache Design Solutions, Cadence Design Systems, Mentor Graphics, and Tanner EDA.

29 May 2014

Inexpensive Supersonic Spray System for Deposition of Graphene Film

A simple, inexpensive spray method that deposits a graphene film can heal manufacturing defects and produce a high quality graphene layer on a range of substrates, report researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Korea University.

29 May 2014

ProPlus NanoSpice Giga SPICE Simulator for Design Characterization Adopted by Dolphin Technology

ProPlus Design Solutions, Inc. today announced Dolphin Technology has adopted NanoSpice™ Giga, a high performance, giga-scale capacity SPICE simulator, for use with 28- and 16-nanometer (nm) design characterization and verification.

From ProPlus Design Solutions, Inc. 29 May 2014

Inaugural Graphene World Summit to Take Place September 15-16, 2014

Smithers Apex, in association with the Graphene Stakeholders Association, is pleased to announce that IBM, Argonne National Laboratory, Grafoid, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Graphenea, Strategic News Service, Raytheon and more will present at the first Graphene World Summit.

29 May 2014

Challenges and Opportunities in the Nanocellulose Market

Nanocellulose (NC) is a highly versatile material with unique properties that allow it to be used in numerous industrial applications. Growth in nanotechnology has been dramatic, with some nanomaterials seeing growth rates in excess of 30% annually.

29 May 2014

Amdolla Group Use Cima NanoTech's SANTE® FS200 to Produce Large Size Touch Screens

Cima NanoTech, a smart nanomaterials company specializing in high performance transparent conductive films, announced today the industry’s first ultra responsive, non-ITO film-based, 42-inch projected capacitive mu...

28 May 2014

Nanotechnology News

Researchers Develop Novel Lidar Sensing System for Use In Self Driving Cars, Smartphones

SMIC to Host its First Showcase in the 51st Design Automation Conference in San Francisco

Berkeley Researchers Find Unexpected Traces of Water in Semiconducting Nanocrystals

Researchers Exploit Intermolecular Steric Effects to Build Molecular Cages

Manchester Scientist Wins Royal Society Award for Laser Nano-Fabrication Research

Cornell CNF Facility Offers Course on Technology and Characterization at the Nanoscale

Daisy-Shaped Drug Cocktail Holds Promise Against Cancer

Low-Energy Electron Microscopy Helps Visualize Desorption of Oxygen Molecules from a Silver Surface

SABIC and Cima NanoTech Develop Transparent Conductive Polycarbonate Film

TowerJazz to Participate at Design Automation Conference 2014

Inexpensive Supersonic Spray System for Deposition of Graphene Film

ProPlus NanoSpice Giga SPICE Simulator for Design Characterization Adopted by Dolphin Technology

Inaugural Graphene World Summit to Take Place September 15-16, 2014

Challenges and Opportunities in the Nanocellulose Market

Amdolla Group Use Cima NanoTech's SANTE® FS200 to Produce Large Size Touch Screens

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