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Analytik Jena’s SPECORD PLUS UV/Vis Spectrophotometers Enable Flexible Analysis

Thanks to an extensive range of accessories the SPECORD® PLUS UV/Vis spectrophotometers provide individuality and flexible operation in routine and special analysis. They offer the ideal equipment for different applications in research and development, production, quality control and several other fields.

16 Apr 2014

Piezotronic Nanodevices Enable Simpler Design with Superior Performance

New technologies for developing electronics and optoelectronics with tunable/adaptive functionalities and performance are critical to emerging applications in wearable technology, communication, pervasive computing, human-machine interfacing and biomedical diagnostics, in which the active and adaptive interactions between devices and stimuli from the ambient/host (e. g. human body) are essential.

15 Apr 2014

Novel Technique Combining AFM and Mass Spectrometry Allows Simultaneous Chemical, Physical Characterization

Anasys Instruments Corp. has licensed a Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory technology that allows for simultaneous chemical and physical characterization and could lead to advances in materials and drug development.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 15 Apr 2014

Novel Camera Enables Real Time Examination of Protein Interactions in Live Cells

A powerful camera is being developed that will enable scientists to examine living cells in unprecedented detail.

15 Apr 2014

Aesthetic Dermatology Honors Caliber I.D. with Product of the Year Award for VivaScope System

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics, formerly Lucid, Inc., has received the "Product of the Year 2013" Award from the German journal Aesthetic Dermatology for its VivaScope® system.

11 Apr 2014

Small-Diameter Nanowires Hold Promise for Efficient LEDs

Nanostructures half the breadth of a DNA strand could improve the efficiency of light emitting diodes (LEDs), especially in the "green gap," a portion of the spectrum where LED efficiency plunges, simulations at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) have shown.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 7 Apr 2014

DNP Photomask Technology Taiwan Merges into Photronics Semiconductor Mask Corporation

Photronics, Inc., a worldwide leader in supplying innovative imaging technology solutions for the global electronics industry, today announced the successful closing of the previously announced joint venture with Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) (7912:Tokyo Stock Exchange).

4 Apr 2014

$Researchers Carry Out Resonant Diffraction of Single Crystal of CZTS Semiconductor$

Researchers Carry Out Resonant Diffraction of Single Crystal of CZTS Semiconductor

A new approach to studying solar panel absorber materials has been developed by researchers in France, Acta Cryst. (2014). B70, 390. The technique could accelerate the development of non-toxic and readily available alternatives to current absorbers in thin film based solar cells.

4 Apr 2014

New Compounds with Europium Complexes Record High Luminescence Quantum Yields

Researchers worldwide continue search for better luminescent materials for OLED manufacturing. Two new compounds with europium complexes developed at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw display in their class record high luminescence efficiencies in red, and their properties enable faster, low cost manufacturing of thin OLED films.

3 Apr 2014

Bruker Introduces New High-Resolution X-ray nano-CT system, SkyScan 2211

At Analytica 2014, Bruker today introduced the SkyScan TM 2211, a new high-resolution X-ray nano-CT (computed tomography) system with the widest available range of object sizes and spatial resolutions.

From Bruker 2 Apr 2014