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Self Ordering Technique Gives Cheap Manufacturing Method for Electronic Devices Like Flexible Displays, Intelligent Paper and Flexible Biosensor Arrays

A simple surface treatment technique demonstrated by a collaboration between researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Penn State and the University of Kentucky potentially offers a low-cost way to mass produce large arrays of organic electronic transistors on polymer sheets for a wide range of applications including flexible displays, “intelligent paper” and flexible sheets of biosensor arrays for field diagnostics.

20 Feb 2008

NASA Awards Contract for Spacecraft Solar Cells to Sunovia and EPIR

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. and EPIR Technologies, Inc. are pleased to announce the execution of an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the development of advanced high-efficiency, ultra-lightweight solar cells with thicknesses reduced by a factor of more than ten as compared to those currently in use.

13 Feb 2008

Micro Pharmacy from MIT Delivers Controlled Drug Doses to Specific Targets

A new thin-film coating developed at MIT can deliver controlled drug doses to specific targets in the body following implantation, essentially serving as a “micro pharmacy.” The film could eventually be us...

12 Feb 2008

Modeling Technique Explains Why a Single Nanotube Performs Better than Sensors Containing Several Nanotubes or Flat Planar Sensors

A new modeling technique explains for the first time why a single nanotube performs better than sensors containing several nanotubes or flat planar sensors and refutes a popular explanation for why smaller sensors work b...

6 Feb 2008

Nanotechnology Meets the High School Classroom With UAlbany NanoCollege

Science class was back in session on February 1 for 30 Albany High School (AHS) students who participated in their second on-site class at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) for the groundbreaking &q...

4 Feb 2008

Nano eNabler Sales Record for BioForce Nanosciences

BioForce's flagship product Nano eNabler molecular printer sets sales records

16 Jan 2008

Nanosensors to Boost Energy Production and Reduce Hydrocarbon Output

The Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin’s Jackson School of Geosciences announces the Advanced Energy Consortium (AEC), a multimillion-dollar research consortium dedicated to the develop...

16 Jan 2008

Carbon Nanopipettes Smaller Measure Current and are Smaller Than Cells

Researchers have developed a carbon nanopipette thousands of times thinner than a human hair that measures electric current and delivers fluids into cells

16 Jan 2008

No Pain from Super Fine Ceramic Hybrid Microneedles

New polymerization technology may one day take the pain out of injections and blood draws. A team of researchers at the University of North Carolina and Laser Zentrum Hannover have recently used two-photon polymerization...

8 Jan 2008

Modeling Technique to Study Performance and Design Miniature Biosensors that Could Help Industry Perfect Lab-On-A-Chip Devices

Researchers have developed a new modeling technique to study and design miniature "biosensors," a tool that could help industry perfect lab-on-a-chip technology for uses ranging from medical diagnostics to envi...

3 Jan 2008