Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Beeindruckt zeigte sich der Vorsitzende der Duma, Boris Gruzlov, und der stellvertretende russische Staatspraesident Sergej Iwanow von der German Area bei seinem Besuch auf der Rusnanotech 2009.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore's leading science and technology university has formed a tripartite research alliance with the National Center of Scientific Research (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique or CNRS), the largest governmental research organisation in France, and Thales the French electronics giant and a global technology leader in aerospace, space, defence, security and transportation industries.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
AIXTRON AG today announced that Dr. Holger Juergensen, one of the company?s founders, had been recognized for his personal contribution to the Semiconductor industry and awarded the European SEMI Award for 2009.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Leti, the leading research and development institute focused on micro- and nano-technologies, announced today that it has broken new ground in the integration of nanotechnology with traditional complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) chip technology.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
CEA-Leti and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) will present their joint nanosystem roadmaps at an Nov. 10 workshop at Caltech in Pasadena, Calif.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
The project was initiated by DFJ and VTB Group. The overall size of the family fund at the first stage will be $100 million. RUSNANO will commit $50 million to the fund, VTB - $50 million.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has unveiled a method for calibrating entire waveforms - graphical shapes showing how electrical signals vary over time - rather than just parts of waveforms as is current practice.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Scientists have spent the better part of the last eight decades trying to find, in essence, a magnet with only one pole. A team working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has found one.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
IMEC and TSMC today announce that they have forged an Innovation Incubation Alliance to create a platform enabling the development of innovative product solutions using emerging More-than-Moore technology options.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
IMEC, a leading European research center in nanotechnology, the Institüt für Mikrotechnik Mainz (IMM), one of the leading European research centers in microfluidics, and their partners within the European Sixth Framework Project MASCOT achieve a major milestone in the development of a lab-on-chip for the detection and therapy evaluation of breast cancer.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Researchers at UC Merced received a three-year $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) that use materials other than silicon as semiconductors.
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Posted on: Oct 7th, 2009
Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today that its TurboDisc Arsenic Phosphide metal organic chemical vapor deposition System has been qualified for production at AZUR SPACE Solar Power GmbH of Heilbronn, Germany.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
The paper describes the development and lifetime tests of ceramic encapsulated actuators in comparision with conventional polymer coated piezo actuators.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Theresa M. Reineke, associate professor of chemistry in the College of Science, and colleagues in her lab at Virginia Tech and at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new molecule that can travel into cells, deliver genetic cargo, and packs a beacon so scientists can follow its movements in living systems.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
High-energy heavy ion collisions, which are studied at RHIC in Brookhaven and soon at the LHC in Geneva, can be a source of light flashes of a few yoctoseconds duration - the time that light needs to traverse an atomic nucleus.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
The Research Triangle Environmental Health Collaborative will gather 150 experts from around the nation at its second annual environmental health summit on October 8-9, 2009.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
NanoConference, a one-day gathering of experts and others interested in nanotechnology, will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 19 in Wake Forest University's Bridger Field House
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
The full suite of reverse engineering analysis includes a Structural Analysis Report, a Transistor Characterization Report, and a Packaging Analysis Report.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a leading government laboratory pursuing research in photovoltaic devices, has adopted Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD for simulating solar cell characteristics to improve performance.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Cymer, Inc., the world's leading supplier of light sources used by chipmakers to create advanced semiconductor chips, today announced the election of Eric Ruttenberg to the company's Board of Directors.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
The bi-annual customer magazine SUSS Report provides you with an insider update on innovations and trends in equipment solutions for the semiconductor and related industries. You will find exciting technical publications as well as praxis-orientated reports and personal notes by SUSS experts.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Sigma-Aldrich announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with ThalesNano, the world leader in bench top flow chemistry instruments, the terms of which will see Sigma-Aldrich distribute ThalesNano's complete line of approximately 400 CatCart catalyst products for flow chemistry solutions on a global basis.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Contrary to most hyperbolic estimates, the current global market for carbon nanotubes has been measured by Nanoposts.com at approximately $90.5million.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Russia will channel 318 billion rubles ($10.6 billion) into development of nanotechnology by 2015, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
nanometis, ein vielversprechendes Ausgruendungsvorhaben des Biotechnologischen Zentrums an der Technischen Universitaet Dresden, praesentiert sich mit seiner Technologieplattform in diesem Jahr erstmalig auf der BIOTECHNICA in Hannover.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT), announces the introduction of UNCD Horizon, the world's smoothest vapor-deposited diamond, to its family of award-winning diamond products.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
Scientists who developed a cornerstone in thinking behind quantum mechanics, the broad sweep of chaos theory or the expanding nature of the universe and dark energy could be rewarded for years of effort and research when the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics is announced Tuesday.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
This is the second time the company has showcased technical innovations based on Baytubes carbon nanotubes at this major forum in Russia.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
NanoStar Health Corporation today announced its sole focus of delivering novel nanotechnology solutions for instantly assessing the metabolic health of the nearly 13 million premature infants born throughout the world, without requiring a costly, complex medical infrastructure.
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Posted on: Oct 6th, 2009
In an effort to build a nanoscale DNA sequencer, IBM scientists are drilling nano-sized holes in computer-like chips and passing DNA strands through them in order to read the information contained within their genetic code.
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