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Novel Nano Biotechnology Hemostatic Mesh Helps Prevent Infection

Nano Labs Corp. is pleased to announce today it has developed an innovative hemostatic material which it has filed for provisional patent and is currently presenting to the biomedical industry.

12 Jul 2013

Clarkson Aerospace Aids University of Dayton Nanotechnology-Focused Minority Analyst Project

A subcontract from Clarkson Aerospace, through the U.S. Air Force — Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate is helping boost minorities in nanotechnology, analysis and intelligence fields through the University of Dayton School of Engineering Nanotechnology-Focused Minority Analyst Project.

12 Jul 2013

New Optical Interferometry System for Fast Areal Surface Measurement of Nanoscale Surfaces

A BRIGHT future beckons for a University of Huddersfield metrology instrumentation designer who has recently completed his doctorate, won a national award and will now embark on a project to bring a patented product to the market.

12 Jul 2013

NanoKTN Organizes Nanotechnology and Manufacturing Exhibition in London

The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network, one of the UK’s primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, is pleased to announce details of an exhibition it has organised at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) headquarters in London.

12 Jul 2013

Jagged Edges of Graphene Dangerous to Human Cells

Researchers from Brown University have shown how tiny graphene microsheets — ultra-thin materials with a number of commercial applications — could be big trouble for human cells.

11 Jul 2013

Creighton University Receives NIH Funding to Install Xradia High-Resolution 3D X-ray Microscope

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have awarded Mohammed Akhter, Ph.D., P.E., professor of medicine at Creighton University School of Medicine and director of the biomechanics laboratory at the Osteoporosis Research Center, a nearly $600,000 Shared Instrumentation Grant to install the area's first high-resolution 3D X-ray Microscope, the Xradia MicroXCT-200.

11 Jul 2013

Global Market for Nanomaterials in Theranostics to Grow at 10.8% CAGR to $187 Billion in 2017

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanomaterials in Theranostics: Global Markets

11 Jul 2013

Global 450 mm Consortium Selects Entegris Wafer Handling Products

Entegris, Inc. announced that its handling and shipping products for the safe, reliable transport and processing of 450 mm wafers were selected by the Global 450 mm Consortium (G450C), headquartered at SUNY’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) in Albany, New York, for use in the development of 450 mm wafer technology.

From Entegris 11 Jul 2013

Fairchild Semiconductor Adds Eight-Inch Wafer Fabrication Line in Korea

Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile semiconductor solutions, officially opens an eight-inch wafer fabrication line in Bucheon, Korea. This new Fab symbolizes the company's focus on innovative power semiconductor solutions, as well as its investment in improving quality and responding to evolving market dynamics.

11 Jul 2013

Ultrafast Laser Nanostructuring in Glass Enables 5D Data Storage

Using nanostructured glass, scientists at the University of Southampton have, for the first time, experimentally demonstrated the recording and retrieval processes of five dimensional digital data by femtosecond laser writing.

11 Jul 2013

Xilinx Tapes Semiconductor Industry's First 20nm Device

Xilinx, Inc. announced two more industry firsts at 20nm, expanding on a series of industry innovations started at 28nm. Xilinx has now taped out the semiconductor industry's first 20nm device, and the PLD industry's first 20nm All Programmable device.

11 Jul 2013

New Nanomaterial Holds Potential for Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction

University of Adelaide researchers have developed a new nanomaterial that could help reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power stations.

10 Jul 2013

Digi-Key Becomes Distributor for InvenSense's MEMS MotionTracking Solutions

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of MotionTracking™ devices and global electronics components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, the worldwide leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, announced a global distribution agreement.

10 Jul 2013

New Report Covers Quantum Dot Materials, Technologies, and Products

Industry Analyst firm NanoMarkets today announced the addition of a new report to its publication schedule titled, "Market Opportunities for Quantum Dots" that will be released the week of July 29, 2013.

10 Jul 2013

Researchers Pave Way for Integration of Graphene into Current Silicide-Based Technology

The remarkable material graphene promises a wide range of applications in future electronics that could complement or replace traditional silicon technology. Researchers of the Electronic Properties of Materials Group at the University of Vienna have now paved the way for the integration of graphene into the current silicide based technology. They have published their results in the new open access journal of the Nature Publishing group, Scientific Reports.

10 Jul 2013