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New Technique Holds Potential for In-Situ Nanotechnology Development Under High Pressures

A major breakthrough in measuring the structure of nanomaterials under extremely high pressure has been made by researchers at the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN).

10 Apr 2013

Innovative Imaging Technique for Nanomaterials Using Highly Coherent X-Rays

Singapore will join over 75 cities worldwide taking part in the NASA-backed International Space Apps Challenge, 20-21 April. CQT is proud to be a partner for the first Singapore edition of the global hackathon.

10 Apr 2013

International Research Groups Receive WITec PaperAward 2013

WITec appoints the winners of the PaperAward 2013: Research groups from France, Germany, and Spain are among the winners. For WITec PaperAward 2013, 54 publications, published between January and December 2012, were submitted to this year’s competition. Due to the number of high-quality papers, the PaperAward jury decided to recognize three winning papers in gold, silver, and bronze.

From Oxford Instruments WITec 9 Apr 2013

UCL School of Pharmacy Use Evactron Plasma Technology for SEM Chamber Cleaning

XEI Scientific Inc, maker of the popular EVACTRON® De-Contaminator™ Plasma Cleaning System for electron microscopes and other vacuum chambers, reports that a leading UK university's School of Pharmacy is using an Evactron® cleaning system on the chamber in their electron microscope.

From XEI Scientific 9 Apr 2013

NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used for Cancer Research at Trinity College Dublin

NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the development of future diagnostic and theranostic solutions for early diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer at the School of Medicine and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

9 Apr 2013

JPK Instruments Announce NanoBioVIEWS Symposium on Optical Tweezers in Life Science Applications

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, are happy to announce that registration is now open for the fifth international symposium on the applications of optical tweezers and related technologies in the life sciences.

From Bruker BioAFM 9 Apr 2013

Researchers Seek Ways to Synthesize Shape-Specific Nanoparticles

Controlling the shapes of nanometer-sized catalytic and electrocatalytic particles made from noble metals such as platinum and palladium may be more complicated than previously thought.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 9 Apr 2013

Micro & Nano Letters Journal Receives Two New Co-Editors-In-Chief

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has today announced the appointment of two new co-editors-in-chief for its Micro & Nano Letters journal. Professor Peter Dobson, specialising in the area of nano-scale science and Professor Gwo-Bin Vincent Lee specialising in micro-scale science, bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this rapid publication online journal.

8 Apr 2013

National Graphene Institute and University of Manchester Collaborates with Bruker for Nanoscale Graphene Research with Dimension FastScan AFM

Bruker has established a collaborative partnership with the University of Manchester’s new National Graphene Institute (NGI) to leverage the benchmark speed, resolution and performance of the Dimension FastScan® Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) for research into the nanofabrication and nanoscale properties of graphene.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 5 Apr 2013

Bruker Introduces New AFM Configuration for Semiconductor Characterization

Bruker announced today the release of the Dimension Icon® SSRM-HR, a new atomic force microscope (AFM) configuration including the Scanning Spreading Resistance Microscopy (SSRM) module, designed specifically for high-resolution (HR) semiconductor characterization.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 5 Apr 2013