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QD Vision Highlights Advances Made in Quantum Dot Technology at Major Industry Conferences

QD Vision, developer of nanotechnology-based solutions for displays and lighting, will address three major upcoming conferences on advances made in quantum dot technology that result in major improvements in color qualit...

3 Sep 2008

U.S. Company To Increase Export Of Polysilicon Production Equipment To South Korea

GT Solar Incorporated, a global provider of specialized equipment and technology for the solar power industry, announced that on July 11, 2008, it signed a $173 million contract with DC Chemical Co., Ltd., a leading Kore...

3 Sep 2008

IEEE and International Electrotechnical Commission Agreed to Extend Existing Cooperation Agreement

The IEEE and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have agreed to extend their existing cooperation agreement, which describes a procedure for submitting and approving existing IEEE standards to IEC, to inc...

3 Sep 2008

Advanced Antibacterial ULTRASITE Ag LAD Helps to Prevent Infections and Improves Safety

B. Braun Medical Inc. today announced it had received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the industry’s first silver-impregnated antibacterial Luer Access Device (LAD) designed to reduce potential catheter-related b...

3 Sep 2008

New Nanostructure Improves Material Used in Microelectronics and Water-Splitting

Using two abundant and relatively inexpensive elements, Boston College chemists have produced nanonets, a flexible webbing of nano-scale wires that multiplies surface area critical to improving the performance of the wires in electronics and energy applications.

3 Sep 2008

Professor Awarded NSF Grant for MEMS Umbrella-Shaped Actuator

Dr. Yong Shi of Stevens Institute of Technology was recently awarded a NSF grant for his project titled "MEMS Umbrella-Shaped Actuator with Active Structure for Medical Applications." The grant was approved on ...

3 Sep 2008

New Research Shows Promise Against Hepatitis C

The fight against the liver disease hepatitis C has been at something of an impasse for years, with more than 150 million people currently infected, and traditional antiviral treatments causing nasty side effects and oft...

3 Sep 2008

NIH Grant to Identify and Develop Molecular Tools Known as Small Molecules

Researchers at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT today announced that they have been chosen to receive a six-year, ~ $86M grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to identify and develop molecular tools kn...

3 Sep 2008

Tegal to Acquire Alcatel Micro Machining Systems DRIE and PECVD Products and Related IP

Tegal Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of plasma etch and deposition systems, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Alcatel Micro Machining Systems (AMMS) and Alcatel-Lucent to acquire thei...

From Collabrx, Inc. 3 Sep 2008

New Molecular Tools to Aid in Drug Development Programmes

Scientists have designed, developed and tested new molecular tools for stem cell research to direct the formation of certain tissue types for use in drug development programmes.

3 Sep 2008

Collaboration Addresses Variability and Parametric Yield Challenges in 45nm

Stratosphere Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor IP and analysis tools that reduce the impact of variability on performance and parametric yield, today announced that Renesas Technology Corp., one of the...

3 Sep 2008

API Nanotronics Announces $4.7 Million Order for Custom Communication Components

API Nanotronics Corp., a leading supplier of electronic components and nanotechnology research and development to the defense and communications sectors, today announced a $4.7 million order from Rockwell Collins for cus...

From Spectrum Control 3 Sep 2008

Groundbreaking Solutions for Problems Challenging the Electronics Industry

Leaders of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, today announced a major j...

3 Sep 2008

Regents Professor Wins 2007 Medal of Science for His Contributions in Nanotechnology

Mostafa El-Sayed, Regents Professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has just been awarded the 2007 Medal of Science, the nation's highest honor in the field.

3 Sep 2008

Nano-Soldering Technique Receives 2008 Nano 50 Award by Nanotech Briefs

You should have so much patience to solder nanowires to nanoelectrodes. Talk about fine work. (A nanometer is a billionth of a meter.) That’s why a new electroplating process that simultaneously joins many silic...

3 Sep 2008

Nanotechnology News

QD Vision Highlights Advances Made in Quantum Dot Technology at Major Industry Conferences

U.S. Company To Increase Export Of Polysilicon Production Equipment To South Korea

IEEE and International Electrotechnical Commission Agreed to Extend Existing Cooperation Agreement

Advanced Antibacterial ULTRASITE Ag LAD Helps to Prevent Infections and Improves Safety

New Nanostructure Improves Material Used in Microelectronics and Water-Splitting

Professor Awarded NSF Grant for MEMS Umbrella-Shaped Actuator

New Research Shows Promise Against Hepatitis C

NIH Grant to Identify and Develop Molecular Tools Known as Small Molecules

Tegal to Acquire Alcatel Micro Machining Systems DRIE and PECVD Products and Related IP

New Molecular Tools to Aid in Drug Development Programmes

Collaboration Addresses Variability and Parametric Yield Challenges in 45nm

API Nanotronics Announces $4.7 Million Order for Custom Communication Components

Groundbreaking Solutions for Problems Challenging the Electronics Industry

Regents Professor Wins 2007 Medal of Science for His Contributions in Nanotechnology

Nano-Soldering Technique Receives 2008 Nano 50 Award by Nanotech Briefs

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Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

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Revolutionizing Polymer Science with a New Synthesis Method

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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