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Unique Technology Increases Solar Cell Efficiency

Rohm and Haas Company will introduce its new line of EnlightTM products for photovoltaic manufacturers at this year's 23rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) in Valencia, Spain (stan...

26 Aug 2008

JPK Announces New Petri Dish Heater for Live Cell Imaging

JPK announces the new Petri dish heater solution for live cell imaging using the NanoWizard BioAFM and the CellHesion product lines.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Aug 2008

Sub-One Technology Announces Anti-Corrosion Coatings Made From Nano-Carbon

Sub-One Technology, the market leader in advanced coatings for internal surfaces, announced today the release of anti-corrosion coatings made from nanometer-sized carbon-based materials found in petroleum and developed b...

26 Aug 2008

Springer Advisory Board Member Wins Fritz London Memorial Prize

Springer advisory board member Vladimir V. Dmitriev, along with fellow scientists Yuriy M. Bunkov and Igor A. Fomin, have been named winners of the 2008 Fritz London Memorial Prize for their discovery and understanding of the "Phase Coherent Spin Precession and Spin Superfluidity of 3He-B." The prize was presented at the 25th International Conference on Low Temperature in Leiden, The Netherlands, at the beginning of August 2008.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 26 Aug 2008

First Asian Employee from JPK to be Based in Singapore

JPK announces the hire of their first Asian employee to be based in Singapore. Lawrence Tan, formerly Asian sales manager for Veeco Instruments, has joined JPK Instruments AG, to take responsibility for all Asian sales and marketing activities to support JPK's growing installed base of advanced nanotechnology solutions for the life sciences community.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Aug 2008

Entpreneurship Institute, NanoExplorers are Finalists for Titan Awards

In the world of technology honors, UT Dallas has scored a hat trick. The University’s Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE) and the George A. Jeffrey NanoExplorers NanoTech Institute are both finalist...

26 Aug 2008

Finetex Technology Providing Nanofiber Coated Filter Media for German Engine Components Specialist

Finetex Technology Global Limited, a mass manufacturer of electrospun nanofibers, has provided nanofiber coated filter media for MAHLE, the Stuttgart based engine components and systems specialist, to produce the new SYM...

26 Aug 2008

Study Questions Reliability of Some Results

DNA barcoding is a movement to catalog all life on earth by a simple standardized genetic tag, similar to stores labeling products with unique barcodes. The effort promises foolproof food inspection, improved border security and better defenses against disease-causing insects, among many other applications.

26 Aug 2008

World Fab Forecast Projects Over 20% in Increase in Fab Spending in 2009

According to the World Fab Forecast report, recently released by SEMI, a projected decline in world semiconductor fab equipment spending of 20 percent is expected for 2008, but a rebound of over 20 percent in spending is...

26 Aug 2008

Practices Proven to Enhance Economic Viability of Industry

Pete Grannis, Commissioner of New York's Department of Environmental Conservation, hosted an open house today at Rochester Institute of Technology, showcasing the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, also k...

26 Aug 2008

Research Having Major Implications for Development and Testing of Future Drugs

A new study by research chemists at the University of Warwick has challenged a century old rule of pharmacology that defined how quickly key chemicals can pass across cell walls. The new observations of the Warwick resea...

26 Aug 2008

Trina Solar Signs Long-Term Polysilicon Supply Agreement with GCL Silicon Technology

Trina Solar Limited, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, founded in 1997, today announced that its subsidiary, C...

25 Aug 2008

Nano Integrated Solutions to Sponsor Verigy's VOICE Conference

Nano Integrated Solutions, Inc. announced that they are the Diamond sponsors of Verigy’s 3rd annual VOICE Users Group Conference to be held Sept. 23-24, 2008. Nano has sponsored this event in the two previous years...

25 Aug 2008

FastFlex Line of Web Coating Systems from Veeco Ideally Suited for CIGS Solar Cell Production

Veeco Instruments Inc., announced today the introduction of its FastFlex(TM) line of Web Coating Systems ideally suited for manufacturing CIGS solar cells (those using copper, indium, gallium and selenium). Veeco's advanced FastFlex web deposition platform offers high throughput and excellent performance for flexible thin film solar cell production, contributing to a lower cost of ownership, due to its high quantity of deposition zones in a compact footprint.

From Veeco 25 Aug 2008

EKC, HIV Results and Broad-Spectrum Nanoviricides Capability Presented

NanoViricides, Inc., said that Anil R. Diwan, PhD, President of the Company, was a participant in a panel on global pharmaceutical strategies at the Fourth Annual Swedish-American Life Sciences Summit held August 20-22, ...

From NanoViricides, Inc 25 Aug 2008