Knowles Electronics and Vectron International have forged a joint strategic partnership with SiTime. The alliance includes cash infusion by Knowles and Vectron and aims to fuel enormous growth in the MEMS timing market.
By Will Soutter
3 Aug 2012
Market research solutions provider, Research and Markets has included a new book titled "Complex-shaped Metal Nanoparticles" to its product offering. The book is authored by Tapan K. Sau and Andrey L. Rogach and published by John Wiley and Sons.
McCrone Associates, a company specializing in materials analysis, will be represented by its senior research scientists Elaine Schumacher and Craig Schwandt at this year’s Microscopy and Microanalysis Annual Meeting to be held in Phoenix. The scientists will be presenting new applications of Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and Nanoscopy at the meeting.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Aug 2012
Pixelligent Technologies, a company that supplies nanocrystal additives to semiconductor, industrial and electronic manufacturers, has extended its Baltimore facility to be larger than 13,000 sq. ft. and has expanded its workforce by almost 150%.
Ceres Ventures, a company that deals with development of clean technologies for purification of water, soil and air, has announced that the company’s subsidiary, BluFlow Technologies has devised a proprietary technique to commercialize production of BluFlow nanoparticles and is in the process of acquiring a patent for its BluFlow water treatment technology that already has four patent filings to its name.
By G.P. Thomas
3 Aug 2012
NanoLogix, a biotechnology company specializing in the rapid detection of harmful bacteria, has participated in the USA Today Group B Strep (GBS) Awareness Campaign entitled ‘Your Guide to Group B Strep.
A research group led by Gleb Finkelstein, a physicist at Duke University, has developed a simple system to explore the mechanism behind the travelling of electrons through energy barriers rather than over them.
Applied Nanotech has unveiled a new micron copper particle-based ink material to directly print electronic circuits at a lower cost for display devices, solar cells, mobile devices, and much more.
A research team comprising Chris Ackerson from the Colorado State University and Hannu Häkkinen from the University of Jyväskylä’s Nanoscience Center, has performed the first structural atomistic analysis of a ligand-exchange reaction process of Au102(p-MBA)44, a well-defined gold nanoparticle comprising 102 gold atoms and 44 ligand sites in the molecular overlayer.
By Will Soutter
3 Aug 2012
CSR, a global provider of silicon and software solutions for location-aware, cloud-connected world, has announced that its SiRFusion platform for indoor location and navigation will be featured with STMicroelectronics (ST) MEMS technology at the Indoor Navigation Seminar being held in Taipei at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA).
By G.P. Thomas
2 Aug 2012
Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Nanomaterials’ from John Wiley and Sons, to its catalogue.
Nanocomp Technologies, a manufacturer of carbon nanotube-based component products and performance materials, has opened its new headquarters in Merrimack, New Hampshire, marking the conclusion of the first phase of a proposed expansion of 100,000 sq. ft, based in part on funding from the Defense Production Act Title III.
Scientists at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have made a significant progress in virus-based gene therapy by successfully allowing the virus to evade the human immune system through the integration of two IBN innovations.
ASPEX, a provider of integrated microanalysis solutions, has introduced a new automated bench-top scanning electron microscope (SEM) labeled EXpressX. It is deemed to be the fastest amongst available SEM.
By Will Soutter
1 Aug 2012
NANO KOREA 2012 is scheduled to take place from 16 to 18 August at COEX in Seoul. It is deemed to be one of the largest expositions showcasing latest nanotechnology developments, products and technologies.
By Will Soutter
1 Aug 2012