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Measuring Charge States of Individual Gold and Silver Atoms

Scientists in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland have successfully measured the charge states of individual gold and silver atoms using an innovative approach to atomic force microscopy (AFM).

12 Jun 2009

Rubicon Showcases Large Diameter Sapphire Products for Wafers

Rubicon Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RBCN), an advanced electronic materials provider that is engaged in developing, manufacturing and selling monocrystalline sapphire and other crystalline products for light-emitting diodes...

12 Jun 2009

Solving Some of the Fundamental Obstacles Blocking Real Quantum Computing Applications

A huge consortium of European researchers is solving some of the fundamental obstacles blocking real quantum computing applications in the short term. At the same time, it is helping to pave the way to a quantum computer...

11 Jun 2009

"Electronic Glue" Could Accelerate Advances in Semiconductor-Based Technologies

Researchers at the University of Chicago and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed an "electronic glue" that could accelerate advances in semiconductor-based technologies.

11 Jun 2009

Symposium Focuses on Advancements in Nanomedicine and Cellular Engineering

Purdue University's Bindley Bioscience and Birck Nanotechnology centers will lead an international research symposium on Thursday (June 11) focused on advancements in nanomedicine and cellular engineering. Present...

11 Jun 2009

Brookhaven Physicist to Pursue Quantum Chromodynamics Research in Germany

Michael Creutz, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, has received a Humboldt Research Award, which will allow him to spend up to one year working on a long-term research project with specialist colleagues at a research institution in Germany.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 11 Jun 2009