Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Raytheon Company was awarded a $7 million follow-on contract from the Office of Naval Research for work on the Compound Semiconductor Materials on Silicon (COSMOS) program.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Six project proposals from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have received research funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF), following its second call for proposals under the Proof of Concept (POC) scheme.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Europe's largest annual nanotechnology conference and exhibition, Nanotech Europe takes place in Berlin, Germany's capital city at the heart of Europe. In its fifth year, Nanotech Europe will be held on 28 - 30 September 2009.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Materialwissenschaftler der Fachhochschule Muenster und ein Entwicklerteam der Evonik Degussa GmbH in Marl wollen mit neuartigen Nanopartikeln das Herstellungsverfahren von elektronischen Bauelementen revolutionieren.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
The fourth international conference on 'Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials' will be held in Vienna, Austria from September 6 to 9, 2009.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
A University of York scientist has been awarded a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship for her research on smart polymer materials that could eventually be used as sensors to detect biological materials and pollutants.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Das fuer die wirtschaftliche Produktion mikro- und nanotechnischer Produkte ausgelegte modulare Anlagenkonzept ist besonders auf kleine und mittelstaendische Unternehmen zugeschnitten.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. today announced that they have agreed to collaborate on 28-nanometer process technology targeted for foundry production of Fujitsu Microelectronics' 28nm logic ICs and to jointly develop an enhanced 28nm high-performance process technology by utilizing TSMC's advanced technology platform.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
According to an article in The Moscow Times, Rusnano will approve 40 billion rubles ($1.25 billion) worth of investment this year, one-third more than it planned in May, a spokeswoman said Wednesday.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
The research improves the method of accurately forecasting the location and nature of potential failures in electronic devices due to cracks in the integrated materials, promising to help increase the durability and reliability of today?s electronic devices and potentially even aircraft and bridges.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Stanford researchers have developed a method of stacking and purifying crystal layers that may pave the way for three-dimensional microchips.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Cost-effective technology has impact on disease diagnosis and biological research.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
Scientists at the University of Ulster are leading this groundbreaking research into whether human engineered nanoparticles can induce neurodegenerative disease.
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Posted on: Aug 27th, 2009
LiquidCell offers chip designers optimal performance, power, area, yield and unparalleled flexibility to reduce cycle time. LiquidCell consists of a metal-programmable sea of transistors that can be configured into millions of usable elements from a library of over 700 standard cells.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
The biotechnology program at the Harvard Extension School continues to find itself at the leading edge of science education, this year offering several new courses and a new master's concentration in the hot topic area of bioengineering and nanotechnologies.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
This new product, called SWeNT CG 200, will expand the range of application of Carbon Nanotubes by making available a more conductive SWCNT for coatings in commercial quantities.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
In partnership with CEMMNT, MM Live has announced the introduction of the Metrology in Micro Manufacturing Workshop, which will take place during the afternoon session of Day 2, October 21, of the Micro Manufacturing Conference.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
The Africa Microreactor Flow System from Syrris is a fully-automated, flexible and easy-to-use modular apparatus for automated flow chemistry.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
HRL Laboratories, LLC announced today that it has partnered with the National Secure Manufacturing Center at the National Nuclear Security Administration's Kansas City Plant (KCP) to provide multiple-project wafer services to the Department of Defense (DoD) Trusted Foundry Program.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Aimed at scientists looking to expand their analysis capabilities in either routine or research laboratories, the informative user meeting will take place on 16th Sept. 2009 in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Researchers have developed a new concept that can be used to produce self-erasing pictures. In contrast to previous techniques, their method allows for multicolored pictures.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
mPhase Technologies, Inc. reported today that its work with a world leading MEMS foundry has resulted in the rapid advancement of its Smart NanoBattery technology.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Researchers in Singapore are reporting development of a new electronic sensor that shows promise as a faster, less expensive, and more practical alternative than tests now used to detect DNA.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Organised crime, terrorism, civil conflict, and natural disasters are sadly commonplace in global society and have developed increasingly complex dimensions. To counter such threats, civil security and emergency response teams are looking towards new technologies that offer more sensitive, rapid, and accurate detection methods; that provide the means to neutralise or effectively deal with the outcomes of such incidents; and that provide greater protection to personnel.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Paraytec Ltd. has announced a new application note that demonstrates how its ActiPix Nano-Sizing System has been used to rapidly determine the hydrodynamic radius of a series of quantum dot and nanoparticle samples.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
If you are curious about the potential of quantum computing, you will want to keep your eye on 'Harnessing Quantum Physics'. This is one of many panel discussions coming your way as part of the Quantum to Cosmos Festival.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Kamen will join dozens of the world's leading innovators, nanotechnology executives and educators at the conference offering keynote speeches or participating on panels to highlight the most pressing issues facing those commercializing nanotech innovations.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has received an additional $29.1 million in DOE Office of Science (SC) funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for a range of improvements and upgrades to major scientific facilities and other projects.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
Biomedical researchers have developed a special contrast-imaging agent that is capable of molecular mapping of lymphatic endothelial cells and detecting cancer metastasis in sentinel lymph nodes. The new material could be used as a more efficient and less toxic alternative to nanoparticles and fluorescent labels used in the non-invasive, targeted molecular detection of normal cells, such as immune-related cells, and abnormal cells, such as cancer cells and bacteria.
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Posted on: Aug 26th, 2009
An outcome of the multi-disciplinary collaboration is the integrated use of microsystem and polymer technologies as well as solutions to realise more powerful and cost effective microfluidic devices for use in biomedical research and strategic industrial applications.
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