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The new high-tech facility provides customers access to a wide range of scientific instruments for life-science and analytical applications using NMR, X-ray analysis, mass spectrometry, chromatography, molecular spectroscopy and AFM microscopy.
Posted: Jun 15th, 2012
Read moreThe Berlin Competence Centre for Thin Film and Nanotechnology for Photovoltaics (PVcomB) - an initiative of the Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy and the Technical University of Berlin - has set two thin-film solar-module production tools in operation together with Leybold Optics GmbH from Germany.
Posted: Jun 14th, 2012
Read moreAir Products will highlight its expertise in chemistry and thin film deposition at the upcoming AVS Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Conference 2012 to be held in Dresden, Germany from June 17-20.
Posted: Jun 14th, 2012
Read moreLumerical's provisional patent describes a new proprietary methodology for efficiently simulating photonic components employing liquid crystal or other spatially varying anisotropic media.
Posted: Jun 14th, 2012
Read moreSouthWest NanoTechnologies (SWeNT) has developed two new grades in its SMW line of Specialty Multi-wall CNT. These materials are used as additives that enable higher electrical conductivity in polymer compounds and improved cathode performance in Lithium Ion batteries.
Posted: Jun 13th, 2012
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Following on from the outstanding performance of the Leica TCS SP5 series, Leica Microsystems is once again at the forefront of confocal innovation with the new Leica TCS SP8.
Posted: Jun 12th, 2012
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JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of AFM to study the nanoscale interactions of biological systems at the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute (IPRI) and ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) of the University of Wollongong in the group of Dr Michael Higgins.
Posted: Jun 12th, 2012
Read moreKaneka and imec report a large area (6 inch semi-square) heterojunction silicon solar cell with a certified power conversion efficiency of 22.68% with an electroplated copper contact grid on top of the transparent conductive oxide layer.
Posted: Jun 12th, 2012
Read moreGLOBALFOUNDRIES, a worldwide leader in the technology roadmap race, has agreed to manufacture devices for ST using ST's proprietary Fully Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI) technology in both the 28nm and 20nm nodes.
Posted: Jun 11th, 2012
Read moreHaydale Limited and Cheap Tubes Inc today announce that they have reached agreement for CTi to act as the exclusive agent for the supply of the Haydale HDPlas nano products in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Posted: Jun 11th, 2012
Read moreSparta Armor will have the exclusive right to use NaturalNano's Halloysite Natural Tubes in a range of products intended to improve body armor and vehicle protection.
Posted: Jun 9th, 2012
Read moreMaterials science giant participates in Series C financing, taps Nanocomp as partner for next-generation armor and lightweight core structures.
Posted: Jun 8th, 2012
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The CRAIC Apollo is designed to add Raman spectroscopy to modern optical microscopes. With the ability to measure Raman spectra of micron-scale samples, the CRAIC Apollo is a powerful tool to identify and characterize materials, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and biological samples.
Posted: Jun 8th, 2012
Read moreThe United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has accepted Izon Science Patent No. 11/721047 for an invention for detecting, measuring and controlling particles. The patent covers the novel elastomeric size-tunable nanopores used in Izon Science's qNano and qViro instruments.
Posted: Jun 7th, 2012
Read moreAs part of its ongoing expansion, Asylum Research, the technology leader in scanning probe and atomic force microscopy (SPM/AFM), announced today that it has appointed Spectra Research Corporation (SRC) as its exclusive distributor in Canada.
Posted: Jun 6th, 2012
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PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, a leading manufacturer of precision motion control equipment is now offering the PI miCos vacuum positioning systems product line. An overview of these high-end micro-positioners and nano-positioners is given in a new brochure, available for download from the PI website.
Posted: Jun 6th, 2012
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