CEA-Leti, a leading global research center committed to creating and commercializing innovation in micro- and nanotechnologies, said today that its Hybrid Metrology Project has developed a way to reduce measurement uncertainty in the sub-28nm nodes.
Mar 31st, 2010
Read moreThe NanoBusiness Alliance and the Colorado Nanotechnology Alliance today announced that the 3rd annual Nano Renewable Energy Summit will return to the University of Denver, CO, from May 24-25, 2010.
Mar 31st, 2010
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Rainer Blatt's and Piet Schmidt's research team from the University of Innsbruck have successfully realized a single-atom laser, which shows the properties of a classical laser as well as quantum mechanical properties of the atom-photon interaction.
Mar 31st, 2010
Read moreA*STAR's ICES is one of the key players in the international scientific community to work on a new and exciting area of research known as formulation science.
Mar 31st, 2010
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Unique organic ring compounds combine to form smart materials with tunable visual attributes.
Mar 31st, 2010
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'Nanotwinned' metals display both ultrahigh strength and ductility by forcing crystal dislocations to behave in strange ways.
Mar 31st, 2010
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A novel electronic sensor array for the rapid, accurate and cost-efficient testing of DNA for disease diagnosis has been designed by A*STAR researchers.
Mar 31st, 2010
Read moreThe efficiency of thin-film-based devices, however, could rival that of bulk silicon solar cells if the surface of the thin film is engineered on the nanoscale using the specifications suggested in a theoretical study by Junshuai Li and co-workers at the Institute of Microelectronics, A*STAR.
Mar 31st, 2010
Read moreThe Juelich supercomputer JUGENE can now simulate the largest quantum computer system in the world with 42 bits.
Mar 31st, 2010
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Researchers have developed a new method for adding an extended defect to graphene, a one-atom-thick planar sheet of carbon atoms that many believe could replace silicon as the material for building virtually all electronics.
Mar 30th, 2010
Read moreThe University of Illinois at Chicago will become the first university in the world to have a new generation of electron microscope, promising views up to three times sharper than instruments now commonly used and providing a unique tool for the Midwest's academic and industrial research community.
Mar 30th, 2010
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A Milwaukee startup company founded by an engineer at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has completed a licensing agreement with the UWM Research Foundation for intellectual property that the company will use to develop nanoscale products and devices.
Mar 30th, 2010
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Researchers with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have found a new mechanism by which the photovoltaic effect can take place in semiconductor thin-films. This new route to energy production overcomes the bandgap voltage limitation that continues to plague conventional solid-state solar cells.
Mar 30th, 2010
Read morePoster titles are now being accepted for Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology's fourth annual symposium, 'Environmental and Health Impacts of Engineered Nanomaterials' set for Thursday, April 29, at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Mar 30th, 2010
Read moreLexington Insurance Company, a Chartis company, today introduced LexNanoShield, an integrated insurance product and array of risk management services designed for firms whose principal business is manufacturing nanoparticles or nanomaterials, or using them in their processes.
Mar 30th, 2010
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Max Planck scientists have discovered how to regulate the formation of proteins in the chloroplasts. They can use so-called riboswitches to switch the genes in the chloroplasts of tobacco plants on and off.
Mar 30th, 2010
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