Extremely thin, flexible high-efficiency silicon solar cells are the solar cells of the future, according to Professor Miro Zeman. This is the gist of the inaugural address he will be giving to mark his appointment as Professor of Photovoltaic Materials and Devices at TU Delft.
Dec 7th, 2009
Read moreThe Chinese Academy of Sciences and Inspur Group have started a joint project to develop the third-generation genome sequencing instrument, which might slash the cost of genome sequencing by 99 percent.
Dec 7th, 2009
Read moreSemiconductor Research Corporation, the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, and researchers from Stanford University and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company have announced they have developed the industry's first top-gated field effect transistor (FETs) and CMOS inverters featuring 20 nanometer contact holes using diblock copolymer lithography.
Dec 7th, 2009
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New research confirms a 12th and highest vibrational level for the beryllium molecule.
Dec 4th, 2009
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University of Nevada, Reno Professor Kam Leang, who himself has not missed his monthly ski date for the last seven years, and has been buildng his own skis in his garage for several years, wants to inspire his mechanical engineering students to get interested in real world nanotechnology.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreTilt-and-go maze adventure marks SouthPeak's introduction to the iPhone/iPod touch game market.
Dec 4th, 2009
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Researchers from Drexel University have developed a nanopipette for highly localized and sensitive intracellular chemical analysis of single living cells.
Dec 4th, 2009
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The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany hosted more than 300 middle- and high-school students from upstate New York for NanoCareer Day on December 3, providing a firsthand look at the emerging science of nanotechnology.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreThe Top-level Research Initiative in Scandinavia is launching a call for user-driven research projects within the sub-programme 'Energy Efficiency with Nanotechnology' in beginning of 2010.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreA new study using solid-state NMR spectroscopy to analyze intact bone paves the way for atomic-level explorations of how disease and aging affect bone.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreThe new method may revolutionize synthesis of natural products and therapeutic drugs.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreAn EU-funded research team has developed a biosensor that can identify immune system cells that actively suppress tumour growth.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreSeveral Finnish universities have joined forces to develop an innovative drug delivery method that utilises silicon to transport drugs in the human body. Among other advances, the project has been able to sustain the effect of peptides controlling appetite, which may facilitate the use of nanotechnology for dieting purposes.
Dec 4th, 2009
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The folks at the at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London have made what surely must be the world's smallest sbowman.
Dec 4th, 2009
Read moreYesterday, ACAMP, the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products, hosted a health and medical seminar, explaining how technologies like nanotechnology, biomaterials and microfluidics can play a powerful role in the creation of innovative healthcare products that help promote health and improve the quality, cost and outcomes of patient care, while opening new markets for Alberta companies worldwide.
Dec 4th, 2009
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Researchers from Helsinki University of Technology (Finland), University of New South Wales (Australia), and University of Melbourne (Australia) have succeeded in building a working transistor, whose active region composes only of a single phosphorus atom in silicon.
Dec 3rd, 2009
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