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Researchers Combine Laser and Electric Fields to Enhance Lab-on-Chip Applications

Researchers are introducing new technologies that involve combination of laser and electric fields for manipulating liquids and small particles such as virus, bacteria, and DNA for usage in several industries from food safety to drug production.

7 Jul 2011

Lab-On-Chip Solution Developed To Detect and Differentiate Food- Borne Pathogens such as E.coli

VereFoodborne, based on STMicroelectronics’ Lab-on-Chip platform, is a portable Lab-on-Chip application that can detect and differentiate food-borne pathogens including E. coli

23 Jun 2011

Magnetic Nanobeads Could Delver a Diagnostic Laboratory on Chip

An Oregon State University team has discovered a method on the usage of magnetic nanobeads to track chemical and biological agents that could be applicable in bioterrorism, medical diagnostics, environmental control, and water and food safety.

29 Apr 2011

Lens-Free Optical Microscope Produces Three-Dimensional Images on a Chip

A team at UCLA has modified a microscope by taking out the lens in order to develop a nano-scale system that can create three-dimensional tomographic images of nano-particles.

28 Apr 2011

Creating Nanoscale Droplets in a Controlled Manner

researchers from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Barcelona have carried out a study – the results of which have been published in the journal Nature Materials – in which they demonstrate the physical conditions required for the controlled production of drops between the micro- and nanoscales.

12 Apr 2011

Spintronic Devices to Use Charge and Spin of Electrons

Researchers at the University of Utah have developed spintronic transistors to align magnetic spins of electrons in silicon chips at room temperatures.

17 Mar 2011

Interconnect Program at NanoCollege Addresses Infrastructure Issues

Hynix Semiconductor, a company developing Dynamic Random Access Memory chips (DRAMs) and flash memory chips, and SEMATECH recently declared that Hynix is now a member of SEMATECH’s three-dimensional Interconnect program at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) in the University at Albany.

14 Mar 2011