Two scientists at the Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a method to control the buildup of hydrogen fluoride gas during the growth of precision crystals needed for applications such as superconductors, optical devices, and microelectronics.
Dec 10th, 2009
Read moreResearchers from the School of Computing at the University of Kent have made significant advances in molecular computing.
Dec 10th, 2009
Read moreCSIRO researchers have set themselves the goal of producing a new generation of super-strong, lightweight polymer composite materials for use in aircraft, road vehicles, trains and ferries.
Dec 10th, 2009
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Stanford engineers have built what they believe is a chip with the most advanced computing and storage elements made of carbon nanotubes to date by devising a way to root out the stubborn complication of nanotubes that cause short circuits.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreIn a study that elevates the role of entropy in creating order, research led by the University of Michigan shows that certain pyramid shapes can spontaneously organize into complex quasicrystals.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreResearchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, Purdue University and IBM have successfully grown silicon-germanium semiconducting nanowires for potential use in next-generation transistors.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreDas Projekt 'Flexible active-matrix cells with selectively poled bifunctional polymer-ceramic nanocomposite for pressure and temperature sensing skin' wurde von der Forschungsgruppe um Prof. Dr. Bernd Ploss, FH Jena, gemeinsam mit Forschungsgruppen der University of Cambridge, der Johannes Kepler Universitaet Linz, des Joanneum Research Weiz und der Princeton University erarbeitet.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreConcept chip from Intel Labs is aimed at scaling on-chip performance, communication and power consumption for decades to come.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreThe Silver Nanotechnology Working Group (SNWG), an industry effort intended to foster the collection of data on silver and nanotechnology in order to advance the science and public understanding of the beneficial uses of silver nanoparticles in a wide-range of consumer and industrial products, made a detailed presentation to the recent EPA Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) meeting to discuss the topic 'Evaluation of Hazard and Exposure Associated with Nanosilver and Other Nanometal Oxide Pesticide Products'.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreA joint meeting was held by the members of the Nanotechnology Business Group and the Nano Science and Technology Consortium (NSTC) at the New Friends Club, New Delhi on Sunday, 29th November.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreEncouraged by the success of the 1st and 2nd IEEE International NanoElectronics Conference (INEC) held in Singapore in 2006 and Shanghai in 2008, the 3rd INEC will be held in City University of Hong Kong from January 3 to 8, 2010.
Dec 9th, 2009
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In einem laufenden und zwei beantragten Projekten will das Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut fuer Hoechstfrequenztechnik, gemeinsam mit Partnern aus Wissenschaft und Industrie nun neuartige Galliumnitrid-Transistoren fuer die Leistungselektronik entwickeln.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read morePhysiker der Universitaet Bonn haben eine neue Methode ersonnen, Atomen ihren Willen aufzuzwingen: Ihnen ist es gelungen, die Eigenschwingung der kleinen Teilchen (ihre so genannte Wellenfunktion) praezise zu steuern.
Dec 9th, 2009
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A laser-patterned template could enable self-cleaning surfaces to be grown over large areas at low cost.
Dec 9th, 2009
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For the first time, a piezoelectric harvesting device fabricated by MEMS technology generates a record of 85uW electrical power from vibrations.
Dec 9th, 2009
Read moreSenior technologists, executives, and faculty from across the semiconductor R+D community presented technical data revealing significant advances in emerging memory technologies, energy efficient devices and high mobility channel transistors at a SEMATECH-led workshop on 'Emerging Technologies in Solid State Devices' held December 5-6, 2009.
Dec 8th, 2009
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