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Survey Reflects General Public's Understanding and Opinions about Solar Energy

As Americans prepare to enjoy the longest day of the year on Sunday, June 21 during the summer solstice, Applied Materials, the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology™ solution, has released a survey reflect...

From Applied Materials Inc. 16 Jun 2009

Important Similarity Between Behavior of Polycrystalline Materials and Glasses

Better predictions of how many valuable materials behave under stress could be on the way from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where scientists have recently found evidence* of an important similarity between the behavior of polycrystalline materials-such as metals and ceramics-and glasses.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 16 Jun 2009

Virginia Tech Professor Recognised for Thermoelectric Materials Research

Jeremiah T. Abiade, assistant professor in materials science and engineering and in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, has received a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award for his research to increase the electrical output of thermoelectric (TE) materials and devices.

16 Jun 2009

MEMtronics Receives DARPA Development Contract

MEMtronics Corporation, privately-held company focused on the commercialization of RF micromachined switch technology, today announced it has received a development contract from the Defense Advance Research Projects Age...

From MEMtronics Corporation 16 Jun 2009

UK's National Measurement Institute Offers UK Businesses Independent Materials Advice Over the Phone

Materials companies now have somewhere to turn for instant measurement advice. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has launched a new materials hotline, GEMM (Gateway to Expertise in Materials Metrology), to give companies access to its materials expertise.

16 Jun 2009

Fully Tested and Qualified Wafer-Level Lenses Use Reflow Compatible Materials to Streamline Production and Assembly of Camera Modules

Nemotek Technologie, manufactures customized Wafer-Level Cameras for portable applications, today announced its Wafer-Level Optics (WLO) solutions are fully qualified and now available to customers. Producing thousands o...

16 Jun 2009

Company Delivers 10 Kilometers of Carbon Nanotube Yarn to Fortune 100 Aerospace Customer

Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., today announced it has produced and delivered 10 kilometers of its CTex™ CNT yarn to one of its Fortune 100 aerospace customers.

From Huntsman International LLC 16 Jun 2009

Innovation and Creativity in a Complex World

"The future path through cyberspace is filled with threats and opportunities, most of which cannot even be imagined today," says Gene Stephens, a member of the FBI Futures Working Group, the World Future Societ...

16 Jun 2009

3-D, Real-Time X-Ray Images May be Closer to Reality

Three-dimensional, real-time X-ray images of patients could be closer to reality because of research recently completed by scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a pair of Russian institutes. In a paper ...

16 Jun 2009

Winner of the First Photonics21 Student Innovation Award Announced

PhD Student Yannick Chassagneux is the winner of the first Photonics21 Student Innovation Award. Jan Ostoja-Ostaszewski, Member of the EU-Directorate Information Society and Media awarded Chassagneux the prize at the opening ceremony of the World of Photonics Congress in Munich on the 15 th June 2009.

15 Jun 2009