Dr. Cameron Chai

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Electromechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes Function at Nanoscale

A team of researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has discovered that electromechanical principles are applicable at the nanoscale also.

Graphene Optical Modulators for High-Speed Data Transmission

A UC Berkeley team led by engineering professor Xiang Zhang, has developed a nano optical system that deploys graphene, a crystallized carbon layer with a thickness of one atom, to turn light on and off.

MEMS Sensing Applications to Help Users Determine Direction and Location

STMicroelectronics has recently introduced a comprehensive hardware solution for complex sensing products with 10 degrees of freedom (DoF).

DesignWare USB IP to be Available in 65nm and 130nm Process Technologies

Synopsys recently declared that its DesignWare SuperSpeed USB 3.0 xHCI IP has received the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) SuperSpeed USB certification.

Lecture on Importance of Graphene

Graphene is one-atom thick and comprises carbon atoms placed in hexagonal rings and has astounding characteristics, which has remarkably impacted the scientific community.

Shrink Nanotechnologies Partners Japanese Company for Retailing Corning Modular Microfluidic System

Shrink Nanotechnologies recently signed a multi-phase joint venture agreement with a Japanese company that deals with industrial and consumer electronics and optic solutions that has a facility for its biological equipment in Salzburg, Austria.

Nanostructured Silicon Substrate Enhances Energy Efficiency of Solar Cells

An Oerlikon Solar team in Switzerland in collaboration with the photovoltaic team at the Institute of Physics at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic has discovered an innovative design for a thin film solar cell that is low in silicon content, and may considerably increase efficiency.

Pentagonal Nanostructures for Organic Electronic Systems

Pentagonal ring-shaped molecules attach firmly to a copper surface caused by significant charge transfer but have minimal difficulty in side-ways diffusion and show a small level of interaction between adjacent molecules.

Metallic Nanoflowers to Help Blind People Regain Vision

A University of Oregon research team led by Richard Taylor is designing nanoflowers that will enable blind people including those afflicted by macular degeneration to regain vision.