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Andain Develops Innovative Lipid-Based Nano-Particles Drug Delivery Technology

Andain Inc. ("Andain" or the "Company"), a company engaged in commercializing novel technologies in biotech, medical and life sciences fields through its accelerating incubator program, announces today its innovative nano-particles drug delivery technology.

30 Apr 2013

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Selects Cadence Pattern Solutions for Nanometer Scale Manufacturing Processes

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, announced today that GLOBALFOUNDRIES has collaborated with Cadence® to provide pattern classification data for manufacturing processes of 20 and 14 nanometers.

From GlobalFoundries 30 Apr 2013

Scientists Manage to Control Chirality in Carbon Nanotubes

An ultimate goal in the field of carbon nanotube research is to synthesise single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) with controlled chiralities. Twenty years after the discovery of SWNTs, scientists from Aalto University in Finland, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute RAS in Russia and the Center for Electron Nanoscopy of Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have managed to control chirality in carbon nanotubes during their chemical vapor deposition synthesis.

30 Apr 2013

Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers from International Conference on Nano Materials and Electric Devices

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advances Technologies in Nano Materials and Electric Devices" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 30 Apr 2013

GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Infineon Partner to Produce 40nm eFlash MCUs

Infineon Technologies and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. today announced a joint technology development and production agreement for 40 nanometer (nm) embedded flash (eFlash) process technology.

From GlobalFoundries 30 Apr 2013

Silica Nanorattle Coated Gold Nanoparticles Used for Dark Field Imaging

In recent years, metal nanoparticles have showed great application prospect in the field of biological imaging, cancer diagnosis and treatment due to its unique optical scattering and optical absorption properties.

30 Apr 2013

WordsEye Student Start-Up Wins $100,000 Grand Prize in CNSE New York Business Plan Competition

Demonstrating Governor Andrew Cuomo’s leadership and strategy for expanding high-tech education and entrepreneurship amid New York’s growing innovation economy, SUNY’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE), in partnership with Title Sponsors SEFCU and the State University of New York (SUNY), today announced that WordsEye, led by students from Columbia University, was chosen from more than 430 teams from nearly 60 colleges and universities across the state to claim the $100,000 grand prize in the 4th annual New York Business Plan Competition on April 26 at CNSE.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 30 Apr 2013

Bruker Brings PeakForce Tapping Mode to the Dimension Edge AFM System

Bruker’s Nano Surfaces division announced today the expansion of its proprietary PeakForce Tapping™ technology to the Dimension Edge™ AFM platform.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 29 Apr 2013

Researchers Develop Supramolecular Thiophene Nanosheets

Dr. Taichi Ikeda (Senior Researcher) of the NIMS Electronic Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, in joint research with the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (Germany), developed the world’s first supramolecular thiophene nanosheets, which is a 2-dimensional sheet-type organic material with a thickness of 3.5nm.

From National Institute for Materials Science 29 Apr 2013

New Accurate Metrics for X-ray and Neutron Analysis of Flexible Macromolecules

A dramatic leap forward in the ability of scientists to study the structural states of macromolecules such as proteins and nanoparticles in solution has been achieved by a pair of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 29 Apr 2013

Nanomaterial Researchers Succeed in Measuring Volumetric Expansion of Single Particles of Silicon

The NIMS Global Research Center for Environment and Energy based on Nanomaterials Science (GREEN) and a research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University succeeded in measuring the volumetric expansion of single particles of silicon, which is a negative electrode material for lithium ion batteries, accompanying the charging reaction, and demonstrated the importance of electrode design from the viewpoint of volumetric energy density based on this finding

From National Institute for Materials Science 29 Apr 2013

Piezotronic Nanowire Transistor Arrays Convert Mechanical Motion Directly into Electronic Controlling Signals

Using bundles of vertical zinc oxide nanowires, researchers have fabricated arrays of piezotronic transistors capable of converting mechanical motion directly into electronic controlling signals. The arrays could help give robots a more adaptive sense of touch, provide better security in handwritten signatures and offer new ways for humans to interact with electronic devices.

29 Apr 2013

Graphene Technologies Selected as 2013 FiReStarter Company

Strategic News Service is proud to announce that Graphene Technologies has been selected as a 2013 FiReStarter company to be featured at its 11th annual Future in Review (FiRe) technology conference, described the by The Economist as "the best technology conference in the world."

29 Apr 2013

Novel Circuit Topologies Will Address Challenges Due to Nanometer Transistor Scaling

Dr. Sam Palermo, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, received the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

29 Apr 2013

DFG Approves Funds for Ilmenau Micro-Nano Integration Facility and Duisburg-Essen Nanoscale Analytics Centre

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has approved funding for ten additional core facilities to make existing research instrumentation more easily and efficient-ly accessible to researchers. This decision was made by the DFG's Joint Committee.

29 Apr 2013

Nanotechnology News

Andain Develops Innovative Lipid-Based Nano-Particles Drug Delivery Technology

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Selects Cadence Pattern Solutions for Nanometer Scale Manufacturing Processes

Scientists Manage to Control Chirality in Carbon Nanotubes

Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers from International Conference on Nano Materials and Electric Devices

GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Infineon Partner to Produce 40nm eFlash MCUs

Silica Nanorattle Coated Gold Nanoparticles Used for Dark Field Imaging

WordsEye Student Start-Up Wins $100,000 Grand Prize in CNSE New York Business Plan Competition

Bruker Brings PeakForce Tapping Mode to the Dimension Edge AFM System

Researchers Develop Supramolecular Thiophene Nanosheets

New Accurate Metrics for X-ray and Neutron Analysis of Flexible Macromolecules

Nanomaterial Researchers Succeed in Measuring Volumetric Expansion of Single Particles of Silicon

Piezotronic Nanowire Transistor Arrays Convert Mechanical Motion Directly into Electronic Controlling Signals

Graphene Technologies Selected as 2013 FiReStarter Company

Novel Circuit Topologies Will Address Challenges Due to Nanometer Transistor Scaling

DFG Approves Funds for Ilmenau Micro-Nano Integration Facility and Duisburg-Essen Nanoscale Analytics Centre

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