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SENTECH Instruments Announce Successful Ellipsometer Workshop in Dresden

This Workshop took place in March at the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research. Scientists and engineers from the metrology society discussed recent developments in science, technology and application for Ellipsometry.

From Sentech Instruments 28 Apr 2014

Cyclical Nature of Semiconductor Industry Poses a Challenge to Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 28 Apr 2014

Nanotechnology Pioneer to Speak at Annual Polykarp Kusch Lecture

Dr. Ray Baughman, a pioneer in nanotechnology and a prolific inventor, will be the featured speaker at the annual Polykarp Kusch Lecture at UT Dallas on Thursday.

28 Apr 2014

Combining 3-D Printing with Nanofiber Spinning Technique May Help Create Better Artificial Cartilage

In a significant step toward reducing the heavy toll of osteoarthritis around the world, scientists have created the first example of living human cartilage grown on a laboratory chip. The researchers ultimately aim to use their innovative 3-D printing approach to create replacement cartilage for patients with osteoarthritis or soldiers with battlefield injuries.

28 Apr 2014

Forecast Report on Global Nanomedicine Market

Research and Markets have announced the addition of the "Nanomedicine Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share,Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 28 Apr 2014

Development of Graphene May Help Advance Neurosurgery

The development of graphene—a highly advanced metamaterial with many unique and varied properties—may lead to exciting new applications in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases, according to a report in the May issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

28 Apr 2014

Researchers Discover How Cadmium-Chloride Improves Efficiency of CdTe Solar Cell Materials

Treating cadmium-telluride (CdTe) solar cell materials with cadmium-chloride improves their efficiency, but researchers have not fully understood why. Now, an atomic-scale examination of the thin-film solar cells led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has answered this decades-long debate about the materials' photovoltaic efficiency increase after treatment.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 26 Apr 2014

Flexible Battery Made of Nickel-Fluoride Electrodes Around Solid Electrolyte

A Rice University laboratory has flexible, portable and wearable electronics in its sights with the creation of a thin film for energy storage.

26 Apr 2014

Global Semiconductor Dry Etching Equipment to Grow at 2.27% CAGR from 2013 to 2018

Research and Markets have announced the addition of the "Global Semiconductor Dry Etching Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 26 Apr 2014

Researchers Develop Novel Battery Chemistry Featuring Dual-Function Electrolyte for Longer Life

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new and unconventional battery chemistry aimed at producing batteries that last longer than previously thought possible.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 26 Apr 2014

SMIC Hosts Sixth Annual Technology Workshop in Shanghai

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"), China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry, hosted its sixth annual technology workshop in Shanghai today to promote the latest advanced and specialty technology platforms.

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 26 Apr 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Atomic Layer Deposition Market 2014 - 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Atomic Layer Deposition Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 26 Apr 2014

New Research Shows Copper Sprout Grass-like Nanowires Can be Made into Solar Cells

By looking at a piece of material in cross section, Washington University in St. Louis engineer Parag Banerjee, PhD, and his team discovered how copper sprouts grass-like nanowires that could one day be made into solar cells.

26 Apr 2014

pSivida Selected for the Ophthalmic Companies Showcase at the OIS at Boston, MA

pSivida Corp., a leader in the development of sustained release products for treating eye diseases, today announced that pSivida has been selected for the Ophthalmic Companies Showcase at The Ophthalmology Innovation Summit (OIS), April 24, 2014 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston, MA.

From EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 26 Apr 2014

Researchers Use Femtosecond Laser Pulses to Deliberately Control Chemical Reactions

Usually, chemical reactions just take their course, much like a ball rolling downhill. However, it is also possible to deliberately control chemical reactions: at the Vienna University of Technology, molecules are hit with femtosecond laser pulses, changing the distribution of electrons in the molecule.

26 Apr 2014

Nanotechnology News

SENTECH Instruments Announce Successful Ellipsometer Workshop in Dresden

Cyclical Nature of Semiconductor Industry Poses a Challenge to Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market

Nanotechnology Pioneer to Speak at Annual Polykarp Kusch Lecture

Combining 3-D Printing with Nanofiber Spinning Technique May Help Create Better Artificial Cartilage

Forecast Report on Global Nanomedicine Market

Development of Graphene May Help Advance Neurosurgery

Researchers Discover How Cadmium-Chloride Improves Efficiency of CdTe Solar Cell Materials

Flexible Battery Made of Nickel-Fluoride Electrodes Around Solid Electrolyte

Global Semiconductor Dry Etching Equipment to Grow at 2.27% CAGR from 2013 to 2018

Researchers Develop Novel Battery Chemistry Featuring Dual-Function Electrolyte for Longer Life

SMIC Hosts Sixth Annual Technology Workshop in Shanghai

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Atomic Layer Deposition Market 2014 - 2018

New Research Shows Copper Sprout Grass-like Nanowires Can be Made into Solar Cells

pSivida Selected for the Ophthalmic Companies Showcase at the OIS at Boston, MA

Researchers Use Femtosecond Laser Pulses to Deliberately Control Chemical Reactions

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