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ENIAC JU Honors ‘Efficient Silicon Multi-Chip System-in-Package Integration’ Project with Innovation Award

The ENIAC Joint Undertaking announced that the project “Efficient silicon multi-chip System-in-Package integration – reliability, failure analysis and test (ESiP)” received the 2013 Innovation Award for demonstrating high quality and reliability for applications from consumer to aeronautics.

29 Nov 2013

SUSS MicroTec Successfully Hosts Second Asia Technology Forum

SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, successfully hosted its second Asia Technology Forum in November 2013.

29 Nov 2013

Amontons' Laws of Friction Cannot Fully Describe Frictional Characteristics of Nanotextured Surfaces

The frictional characteristics of nanotextured surfaces cannot be fully described by the framework of Amontons' laws of friction, according to new research from the University of Bristol, published in ACS Nano.

29 Nov 2013

New Market Analysis Report on Lithography, Deposition and Etch for Flip Chip/WLP Manufacturing

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Lithography, Deposition, and Etch Market Analysis for Flip Chip/WLP Manufacturing" report to their offering.

29 Nov 2013

Nanoscale Coatings Applied by ALD Serve Multiple Purposes in Water-Splitting Technology

Splitting water into its components, two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen, is an important first step in achieving carbon-neutral fuels to power our transportation infrastructure – including automobiles and planes.

28 Nov 2013

Researchers Develop Breathanalyzers Using Nanometer-Thick Films for Testing Blood Sugar

Finger pricks may soon be a thing of the past for diabetics. Researchers at Western New England University have created a breathalyzer that may help control blood sugar by measuring the amount of acetone in the breath.

28 Nov 2013

Researchers Build Near-Perfect Single Crystals from Nanoparticles and DNA

Nature builds flawless diamonds, sapphires and other gems. Now a Northwestern University research team is the first to build near-perfect single crystals out of nanoparticles and DNA, using the same structure favored by nature.

28 Nov 2013

Potential New Applications for BIND’s Medicinal Nanoengineering Platform

BIND Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage nanomedicine platform company developing targeted and programmable therapeutics called AccurinsTM, announced today that the company’s co-founders have published data demonstrating the successful engineering of targeted nanoparticles to cross biological barriers, such as the intestinal barrier, and enter the bloodstream, potentially broadening future therapeutic applications for BIND’s Medicinal Nanoengineering platform.

28 Nov 2013

BWH and MIT Researchers Develop Method to Administer Nanoparticle Therapeutics Orally

Pop a pill or be poked by a needle? Being able to orally deliver microscopic particles—know as nanoparticles—loaded with medicine is a simple, convenient way to treat patients for various diseases, such as cancer or diabetes.

28 Nov 2013

A*STAR IME, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and MI Partner to Advance MEMS Technologies

A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME), GLOBALFOUNDRIES Singapore Pte. Ltd., and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (MI) have entered into a collaboration to develop and advance micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technologies for automotive, aerospace, consumer, healthcare, industrial, and mobility applications.

27 Nov 2013

Study Results Hold Potential for Development of New Generation of Antibacterial Nanomaterials

Learning from nature, researchers at Swinburne University of Technology have revealed the bacterial killing potential of black silicon, leading the way for the development of a new generation of nanostructured antibacterial materials.

27 Nov 2013

Merrimack to Develop Specialty Pharmaceuticals for Actavis Using its Nanotechnology Platform

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company discovering, developing and preparing to commercialize innovative medicines paired with companion diagnostics for the treatment of cancer, and Actavis plc, a global, integrated specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the companies have entered into a collaboration agreement.

27 Nov 2013

Clarkson University Team Receives NSF Grant to Explore Health Effects of Nanoparticles

Nanoparticles are used to produce sunscreens, scratch-resistant coatings, deodorants and other products, but researching their health effects began only recently.

27 Nov 2013

New Microsystem to Test Drugs for Cystic Fibrosis and Epilepsy Treatment

Researchers from the University of Southampton, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Quebec at Montreal, have developed a new microsystem for more efficient testing of pharmaceutical drugs to treat diseases such as cystic fibrosis, MG (myasthenia gravis) and epilepsy.

27 Nov 2013

FSU Receives NSF Grant to Develop Mass Production Method for Carbon Nanotube Buckypaper

Florida State researchers have been awarded more than $1.4 million from the National Science Foundation to develop a system that will produce large amounts of a state-of-the-art material made from carbon nanotubes that researchers believe could transform everything from the way airplanes are built to how prosthetic limbs fit the human body.

27 Nov 2013

Nanotechnology News

ENIAC JU Honors ‘Efficient Silicon Multi-Chip System-in-Package Integration’ Project with Innovation Award

SUSS MicroTec Successfully Hosts Second Asia Technology Forum

Amontons' Laws of Friction Cannot Fully Describe Frictional Characteristics of Nanotextured Surfaces

New Market Analysis Report on Lithography, Deposition and Etch for Flip Chip/WLP Manufacturing

Nanoscale Coatings Applied by ALD Serve Multiple Purposes in Water-Splitting Technology

Researchers Develop Breathanalyzers Using Nanometer-Thick Films for Testing Blood Sugar

Researchers Build Near-Perfect Single Crystals from Nanoparticles and DNA

Potential New Applications for BIND’s Medicinal Nanoengineering Platform

BWH and MIT Researchers Develop Method to Administer Nanoparticle Therapeutics Orally

A*STAR IME, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and MI Partner to Advance MEMS Technologies

Study Results Hold Potential for Development of New Generation of Antibacterial Nanomaterials

Merrimack to Develop Specialty Pharmaceuticals for Actavis Using its Nanotechnology Platform

Clarkson University Team Receives NSF Grant to Explore Health Effects of Nanoparticles

New Microsystem to Test Drugs for Cystic Fibrosis and Epilepsy Treatment

FSU Receives NSF Grant to Develop Mass Production Method for Carbon Nanotube Buckypaper

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