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Ambrell to Showcase Career Opportunities During Open House

Rochester, NY (November 18, 2021) — Ambrell will host an Open House at its Rochester, NY headquarters on December 9th from 2-6 pm. Thanks to rapid growth, Ambrell has several job openings, and this Open House is a ...

From Ambrell Precision Induction Heating 22 Nov 2021

New Method for Direct Growth of Wafer-Scale Superior Quality Graphene

An effective method formulated by a team of researchers employs a metal-containing species, copper acetate, to uninterruptedly deliver copper clusters in a gaseous form to support transfer-free growth of graphene on wafer-scale insulators.

19 Nov 2021

Cancer Cells Extend Nanoscale Tentacles to Disarm Cellular Attackers

To grow and spread, cancer cells must evade the immune system.

19 Nov 2021

Researchers Measure Thermal Transport Properties of Self-Assembled Monolayers

Devices have been shrinking by the day, and new difficulties in their measurement and design present themselves. The electric transport properties of devices based on molecular junctions, where single molecules are bound to semiconductors or metals, can be analyzed and characterized using different techniques.

18 Nov 2021

Novel Technology Detects Deception by Measuring the Movements of Facial Muscles

Researchers at Tel Aviv University detected 73% of the lies told by trial participants based on the contraction of their facial muscles – achieving a higher rate of detection than any known method.

18 Nov 2021

Sensofar, the Leading-Edge Technology Group within the Surface Optical Metrology Field, Celebrates 20 Years of Business

2021 is a year of celebration for Sensofar, we have been in business for 20 years. Our beginning was enhanced by the passionate and entrepreneurial spirit of our founders, when they wanted to leverage their knowledge abo...

18 Nov 2021

New Nanocomputing Agent can Control Function of Specific Protein

A long-time dream of several researchers and health care providers has been to create nanoscale computers for precision health care.

17 Nov 2021

World-First Facility Converting Waste Carbon Dioxide into Materials

Barton Blakeley Technologies (BBT) has developed the first carbon conversion system, converting CO2 emissions into hydrophobic silica.

From Barton Blakeley Technologies 17 Nov 2021

Scientists Use Nanoparticles to Kill Bugs

Researchers from the University of Southampton, working with colleagues at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have developed a new technology based on nanoparticles to kill dangerous bacteria that hide inside human cells.

17 Nov 2021

Linkam Showcases Electrical Stages at MRS Fall Meeting 2021

Linkam Scientific Instruments will be exhibiting at its first US tradeshow since 2020, the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall meeting, in Boston, MA.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 17 Nov 2021

New Method Could Help Switch Silicon with 2D Materials in Semiconducting Technology

With silicon-based semiconducting technology reaching its maximum limit of performance, new materials that may substitute or partially substitute silicon in technology are highly anticipated.

16 Nov 2021

Lithography-Free Carbon Nanotubes Pave the Way for New Biomimetic Materials

A team of researchers from China, Australia and Poland has developed a lithography-free method to synthesize vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes (VA-MWCNTs). These VA-MWCNTs - synthesized by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) on a nickel catalyst - have tunable pitch and size.

By William Alldred 16 Nov 2021

Researchers Find an Easier Way to Organize Large Groups of Carbon Nanotubes

These tiny, man-made materials boast extraordinary properties – they are the darkest material humans can create, they absorb light so well they can produce thermal energy, and they're able to mimic nature to help the body fight bacteria.

16 Nov 2021

Ev Group Brings High-Speed Metrology to 3D Heterogeneous Integration

ST. FLORIAN, Austria, November 15, 2021—EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today unveiled the EVG®40 NT2 automa...

From EV Group 16 Nov 2021

Novel, Optimized Nano-Films Enable Spectrally Flattened Supercontinuum Generation

Spectral light sources are one of the key basic modules of all upcoming advanced optical technology. High demands are made by different applications in fundamental science, medical diagnostics, and environmental screening with independently different requirements in terms of spectral range and uniformity, stability, and intensity.

15 Nov 2021