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Presentation Highlights Importance of Basic Research and ONR's Legacy of Support for Innovative Scientists

Dr. William Phillips, an Office of Naval Research (ONR) funded Nobel Prize-winning physicist, delivered the final lecture at ONR's spring distinguished lecture series May 19.

22 May 2009

Bulgarian Government and IBM Announces Cooperation in the Area of Nanotechnology

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Bulgarian government today officially announced their cooperation in the area of nanoscience and a deal for IBM to support the creation of what will be the first Bulgarian nanotechnology center. ...

22 May 2009

UC Riverside Assistant Professor Named Cottrell Scholar

Yadong Yin, an assistant professor of chemistry at UC Riverside, has been named a Cottrell Scholar - an honor that carries with it an award of $100,000 to further his research and teaching.

22 May 2009

Global Market for Manufactured Goods using Nanotechnology to Grow at a CAGR of 49% by 2013

The global nanotechnology market continues to see rapid commercialization of nano-enabled products, buoyed by increasing level of investments into the nanotechnology R+D across the world. Governments along with corporate...

22 May 2009

A Solution to the Biggest Problem Facing Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) have great potential for stationary and mobile applications. Stationary use ranges from residential applications to power plants. Mobile applications include power for ships at sea and in space, as well as for autos. In addition to electricity, when SOFCs are operated in reverse mode as solid oxide electrolyzer cells, pure hydrogen can be generated by splitting water.

21 May 2009

Webinar Identifies New Opportunities in the Conductive Coatings Space

NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm that tracks and analyzes emerging market opportunities in electronics created by developments in advanced materials, today announced that it will be conducting a webinar title...

21 May 2009

Modumetal and Happy Plating to Create European Base for Advanced

Modumetal, Inc announced today a formal agreement with Austria-based Happy Plating to leverage the company's experience and electrochemical manufacturing infrastructure to create a European commercial manufacturing b...

From Modumetal 21 May 2009

Ultrafast Laser Research at K-State Allows Physicists to Build on Nobel Prize-Winning Work in Photo-Electronics

Ultrafast laser research at Kansas State University has allowed physicists to build on Nobel Prize-winning work in photo-electronics by none other than Albert Einstein. Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 for hi...

21 May 2009

Engineer Explores Properties of Materials

In the 1990s, semiconductor companies began to incorporate a wider variety of materials into the construction of computer chips, selecting materials based on how they would perform electrically and not necessarily on how they would stand up to the rigors of the manufacturing process or continued use.

21 May 2009

Battery-Free Power Source for Wireless Sensors

Darnell nanoPower Forum - Today, engineers from Powercast and CAP-XX Limited (LSE:CPX) will introduce a wireless power module reference design combining Powercast's RF energy-harvesting technology with a CAP-XX supercapacitor.

From CAP-XX Pty Ltd 21 May 2009