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Quantum Dots Used In New Approach To Solid State Lighting - New Technology

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Sandia National Laboratories have developed the first solid-state white light-emitting device using quantum dots. Posted July 14 2003

From Sandia National Laboratories 18 Nov 2003

Individual Electrons Observed In Real Time - New Technology

Physicists at Rice University have completed the first real-time measurement of individual electrons. Posted May 21 2003

18 Nov 2003

New Hybrid Material With Potential Use In Microelectronics - New Technology

University of Toronto scientists have developed a new class of hybrid materials combining organic and inorganic elements that could lead to improved computer chips. Posted October 9th 2003

From Dept. of Chemistry University of Toronto 18 Nov 2003

New Diode To Enable Faster And More Efficient Electronics - New Product

Engineers have designed a new diode that transmits more electricity than any other device of its kind. It is a tunnel diode compatible with silicon and could easily be built into mainstream electronic devices such as cell phones, computers and medical devices. Posted October 13 2003

From Dept. Electrical Engineering Ohio State University 18 Nov 2003

New Nanoscale Device Shows Behaviour Of Individual Electrons - New Technology

A new device developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison promises insights into harnessing quantum forces for communication and computing. Posted June 3 2003

18 Nov 2003

Physicists Build World's Smallest Motor Using Nanotubes and Etched Silicon - New Technology

University of California, Berkeley, physicists have built first nano-scale motor - a gold rotor on a nanotube shaft that could ride on the back of a virus. Posted July 23 2003

17 Nov 2003

Ideal Photon Emission From Carbon Nanotubes - New Technology

Researchers at the University of Rochester have induced ideal photon emission from carbon nanotubes. Posted September 5th 2003

From Institute of Optics, University of Rochester 17 Nov 2003

Nanofibers To Be Used In Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy, Crop Engineering and Environmental Monitoring

Arrays of nanofibers able to deliver genetic material to cells quickly and efficiently have researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory excited about potential applications for drug delivery, gene therapy, crop engineering and environmental monitoring. Posted May 19th 2003

17 Nov 2003