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ADA Technologies Demonstrates Technical Feasibility of Developing Advanced Lithium-Ion Nano-Batteries

ADA Technologies, Inc. has completed research that demonstrates the technical feasibility of developing advanced lithium-ion nano-batteries. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the $150,000 Phase I research focused on developing high-capacity / high-rate nano-structured electrodes that could be combined with environmentally benign electrolytes to significantly improve lithium-ion battery performance.

From ADA Technologies 6 May 2009

Dense ULK and Diffusion Barrier Stack Absorbs Order-of-Magnitude More UV Radiation Than Porous Interconnect Alternatives

In order for RC delay to continue to scale in accordance with the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS), device manufacturers are integrating ultra-low k (ULK) dielectric materials into their 32 nm process flows.

6 May 2009

mPhase Technologies to Participate in Smart Grid Implementation Summit

mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:XDSL) today announced their participation in the upcoming Smart Grid Implementation Summit from August 17-19 in Washington D.C. mPhase CEO Ron Durando will be on the Technology Thought Le...

From MyPebble 6 May 2009

Harvard Professor Awarded $250,000 for Revolutionizing Chemistry of Soft Materials

The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation announced today that George M. Whitesides, the Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, has won the inaugural Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences.

6 May 2009

Monitoring Lactate Readings using Innovative Nanotechnology

Performance athletes need to know their blood lactate level. It indicates how much lactic acid has collected in their blood as a result of physical exertion and enables conclusions to be drawn about their fitness.

6 May 2009

SVTC Technologies Raises $34 Million from Existing Investors

SVTC Technologies, a leading provider of development and commercialization services for silicon-based technologies, announced that the company has raised an additional $34 million from its existing investors, Oak Hill Ca...

6 May 2009

Sandia National Laboratories Researchers Scored Big in $777 Million Five-Year DOE EFRCs

Center researchers expect to investigate three areas: the conversion of electrical energy to light through radical designs involving luminescent nanowires, quantum dots, and hybrid structures; energy conversion processes in photonic structures smaller than the wavelength of the light they create; and understanding and eliminating defects in the semiconductor materials that presently limit solid-state lighting efficiency.

From Sandia National Laboratories 5 May 2009

Scientists Discover Activation Energy of Impurities in Semiconductor Nanowires is Affected by Surrounding Dielectric

Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), in collaboration with researchers from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), have demonstrated, for the first time, that the activation energ...

5 May 2009

An Efficient New Approach to Measure Key Structural Properties of Nanoscale Metal-Oxide Films

By modifying a commonly used commercial infrared spectrometer to allow operation at long-wave terahertz frequencies, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) discovered an efficient new approach to measure key structural properties of nanoscale metal-oxide films used in high-speed integrated circuits.

5 May 2009

Nano-Vise Putting the Squeeze on a Crystal Leads to Novel Electronics

A clever materials science technique that uses a silicon crystal as a sort of nanoscale vise to squeeze another crystal into a more useful shape may launch a new class of electronic devices that remember their last state even after power is turned off.

5 May 2009

Nanoelectronics News

ADA Technologies Demonstrates Technical Feasibility of Developing Advanced Lithium-Ion Nano-Batteries

Dense ULK and Diffusion Barrier Stack Absorbs Order-of-Magnitude More UV Radiation Than Porous Interconnect Alternatives

mPhase Technologies to Participate in Smart Grid Implementation Summit

Harvard Professor Awarded $250,000 for Revolutionizing Chemistry of Soft Materials

Monitoring Lactate Readings using Innovative Nanotechnology

SVTC Technologies Raises $34 Million from Existing Investors

Sandia National Laboratories Researchers Scored Big in $777 Million Five-Year DOE EFRCs

Scientists Discover Activation Energy of Impurities in Semiconductor Nanowires is Affected by Surrounding Dielectric

An Efficient New Approach to Measure Key Structural Properties of Nanoscale Metal-Oxide Films

Nano-Vise Putting the Squeeze on a Crystal Leads to Novel Electronics

New Nanomaterial Offers Sustainable Drinking Water Solution

New Flexible Material Senses Temperature Without External Power

Nano-Formulations Boost Plant Growth and Inhibit Nematode Production

Rapid Biomimetic Nanovaccine for Personalized Cancer Therapy

Dotz Partners with Carbon Capture Inc. to Advance Kilogram-Scale Sorbent Trials

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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