Bruker Introduces New Value Standard with Scalable Microscope for Combined Optical Surface Metrology and Imaging
Bruker today announced the launch of the new, scalable ContourGT-K 3D optical microscope for value-oriented, uncompromised bench-top metrology. Incorporating many of the advanced features of Bruker's flagship optical metrology products, the ContourGT-K delivers unsurpassed Z-axis resolution across all fields of view and superior 2D/3D imaging capability for non-contact profile, roughness and thickness measurements on a wide range of surfaces.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2013
Read moreResearchers Apply AFM-based Infrared Spectroscopy to Study Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Anasys report on EPFL researchers applying AFM-based infrared spectroscopy to the study of drug resistant bacteria.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2013
Read moreAgar Provides Improved Standards for AFM With Geller NIST and NPL-traceable Calibration Samples
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, provides NIST and NPL traceable Certified Reference Materials from Geller Microanalytical Laboratory.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2013
Read moreWith the NS300, NanoSight Provides a Platform for Enhanced Fluorescence and Rheological Applications
NanoSight reports on the new NS300 system based on their Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis technology.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2013
Read moreRolith Inc. and SUSS MicroTec Announce Installation of 2nd Generation Nanolithography Tool
Availability of high throughput and low cost nanopatterning technique enables improved performance and novel products for the renewable energy, electronics, and green building markets.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2013
Read moreStarpharma Annouces Study That Shows That Dendrimers Improve Anticancer Efficacy in Lung Metastasis Model
Starpharma Holdings Ltd today announced the results of an animal study which shows that a dendrimer-based formulation of doxorubicin was substantially more efficacious in treating secondary tumours of breast cancer (metastases) in lungs than the drug alone.
Posted: Mar 4th, 2013
Read moreSkorpios Technologies Demonstrates CMOS Tunable Laser
Skorpios Technologies, Inc., an innovator in silicon photonic technology, today announced demonstration of a full C-band tunable CMOS photonic laser manufactured in a commercial foundry utilizing its proprietary STAB process.
Posted: Mar 4th, 2013
Read moreBluGlass Achieves Critical Milestone: Producing p-GaN Films That Meet Industry Benchmarks
Australian clean technology innovator, BluGlass Limited announced that it has succeeded in producing p-type gallium nitride films with industry equivalent electrical properties using its breakthrough low temperature Remote Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition (RPCVD) technology when grown on top of MOCVD GaN templates.
Posted: Mar 3rd, 2013
Read moreTasnee Enters Strategic Investment Agreement with Dyesol
Saudi Arabian industrial giant, The National Industrialization Company of Saudi Arabia, better known as Tasnee, has invested AUD $4 million in Australian clean energy company, Dyesol Limited.
Posted: Mar 3rd, 2013
Read moreNanotechnology Process Will Double Today's Disk Drive Data Density
HGST Labs announced they have combined two innovative nanotechnologies - self-assembling molecules and nanoimprinting - to create large areas of dense patterns of magnetic islands only 10 nanometers wide. These features are only about 50 atoms wide and some 100,000 times thinner than a human hair.
Posted: Mar 1st, 2013
Read moreFree Webinar to Learn More About the Breaking Technologies at Park Systems
The webinar will cover two topics: Part 1. Park NX20: The Most Accurate AFM for Failure Analysis and Quality Assurance. Part 2. Live Single Cell Imaging with Park Scanning Probe Microscopy.
Posted: Feb 28th, 2013
Read moreBruker Opens Two New Centers of Excellence in Mumbai and Bengaluru
With extended applications laboratories and customer support capabilities, Bruker marks another milestone in its nearly 40-year history in India with grand openings of major applications, training and service centers.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreLeti and Menapic Launch Project to Extend Materials Analysis Uses Of Colored Picosecond Acoustics Technology
CEA-Leti and Menapic today announced a joint-development program to apply colored picosecond acoustics to materials analysis. Menapic's colored picosecond acoustics (APiC) technology is an innovative tool to characterize the mechanical properties of thin films.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreAnasys Reports on NIST Announcement Illustrating Chemical Composition With Nanoscale Resolution Using AFM-IR
Anasys Instruments reports on the NIST announcement in their Tech Beat publication which describes the work of Andrea Centrone and his colleagues demonstrating the use of AFM-IR for chemical composition studies at nanoscale resolution.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreUsing AFM and the Tip Assisted Optics Module to Study Individual Nanotubes and Fibrils
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of Dr Ioan Notingher, associate professor in the faculty of science at the University of Nottingham. With a research interest in the development of new optical and spectroscopic methods for studying biomaterials, he is applying JPK's atomic force microscope (AFM) system, the NanoWizard, and tip assisted optics module (TAO).
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreHigh Speed Nano Wear Testing Breakthrough (w/video)
Nanovea announced the completion of a Nano Wear Testing System capable of speeds as high as 1400mm/sec.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
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