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Advanced Genomic Sequencing - The Need for Vibration Isolation

Pacific Biosciences has released a new long-read, automated genomic sequencer - the Sequel™ system. When the system required vibration isolation, Pacific Biosciences came to Minus K for their expertise.

From Minus K Technology 30 Nov 2020

The Properties and Applications of Bimetallic Nanoparticles

Bimetallic nanoparticles have recently generated a lot of interest in the scientific community. It is a relatively new scientific study area with a wide range of applications across various science and technology fields.

By Dr. Priyom Bose 10 Dec 2020

The Future of Cheaper and More Efficient Carbon Nanotube Production

New research suggests a method to improve the large-scale production of single-walled carbon nanotubes vital for increasingly sophisticated electronics.

By Robert Lea 9 Dec 2020

The Effect of Nanofertilizers on Sustainable Crop Development

Sustainable crop development is a hot topic in agriculture right now. Learn about how nanofertilizers could help.

By Dr. Priyom Bose 8 Dec 2020

How an XY Stage Can Upgrade a Microscope

One of the most important aspects of microscope automation is the XY motorized stage. This stage provides a means of precisely and accurately moving a sample into the instrument’s optical axis.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 3 Dec 2020

Extreme Reliability for Beamline Applications from Nanopositioning Systems

Nanopositioning systems with high precision, accuracy, resolution, and speed that operate for decades in beamline applications.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 3 Dec 2020

Using Laser Autofocus Systems for Rapid Scanning of a Silicon Carbide Wafer

When wafer quality is analyzed through defect-selective etching, it creates etch pits on the Silicon Carbide wafer surface, and the morphology, number, and distribution of these pits indicate the type and location of potential defects within a sample.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 3 Dec 2020

How has Nanotechnology Developed Over Time?

Since Richard Feynman, the physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, also known as the father of modern nanotechnology presented a famous lecture “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom” at the California Institute of Technology in 1959, the concept of nanotechnology has been widely popularized.

By Dr. Parva Chhantyal 30 Nov 2020