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Hybrid Nanostructure of New Semiconductor Material Has Zero Thermal Expansion and Could Lead to More Robust Electronics

The fan in your computer is there to keep the microprocessor chip from heating to the point where its component materials start to expand, inducing cracks that interrupt the flow of electricity - and not incidentally, ru...

20 Dec 2007

Israeli Nanotechnology Researchers Manage to Put Entire Hebrew Bible on the Head of a Pin With Room to Spare

Technion researchers have succeeded in putting a full version of the Hebrew Bible, with vowel points, on 0.5 square millimeters – an area smaller than the size of a pinhead. The nano-Bible was written as par...

20 Dec 2007

Microchip Based Device can Analyze Cancer Cells in a Blood Sample

A team of investigators from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Biomicroelectromechanical Systems (BioMEMS) Resource Center and the MGH Cancer Center has developed a microchip-based device that can isolate, enumera...

20 Dec 2007

Nanosolar Produces Their First Commercially Available Solar Panels

After five years of product development – including aggressively pipelined science, research and development, manufacturing process development, product testing, manufacturing engineering and tool development, and ...

From Nanosolar, Inc. 19 Dec 2007

Research Project Invloving FEI to Focus on Developing Tools for Single Atom Imaging and Materials Processing

FEI Company and the Netherlands-based FOM foundation have announced a joint nanotechnology research project. The goal of the Industrial Partnership Program (IPP) is to advance electron microscopes and focused ion b...

19 Dec 2007

Report Predicts Organic Electronics Materials Market will Grow to $15.8 Billion in 2015

The market for organic electronics materials will be worth $4.9 billion in 2012 surging to $15.8 billion in 2015, according to a new report from NanoMarkets, an industry analyst firm based here. The report, “...

19 Dec 2007

European Molecular Electronics Project to be Managed by Nano-Science Center at the University of Copenhagen

The Nano-Science Center at the University of Copenhagen has been chosen to coordinate research funding from the European Unions Seventh Framework Programme. The 2.5 million € appropriation will aim to maintain and d...

19 Dec 2007

Plasmonics Used to Develop Invisibility Cloak

Harry Potter may not have talked much about plasmonics in J. K. Rowling's fantasy series, but University of Maryland researchers are using this emerging technology to develop an invisibility cloak that exists beyond ...

19 Dec 2007

Materials Science and Technology Top Ten Advances as Listed by Materials Today Dominated by Nanotechnology

What are the defining discoveries and great developments that are shaping the way we use materials and technologies today? Elsevier’s Materials Today magazine (http://www.materialstoday.com) has compiled a list of ...

19 Dec 2007

Discovery of Nanoflake Materials May Lead to New, More Efficient Solar Cells for Generating Solar Electricity

A new material, nano flakes, may revolutionise the transformation of solar energy to electricity. If so, even ordinary households can benefit from solar electricity and save money in the future. If researcher Martin A...

19 Dec 2007

Several New Large Angle Piezo Beam Steering Mirror Platforms Launched by PI to Provide Larger Angles, High Bandwidth and Stability

Physik Instrumente a leading manufacturer of nanopositioning and piezo-based precision motion-control equipment for bio-nanotechnology, photonics and semiconductor applications—has extended the S-330 high-dynamics ...

18 Dec 2007

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Hybrid Nanostructure of New Semiconductor Material Has Zero Thermal Expansion and Could Lead to More Robust Electronics

Israeli Nanotechnology Researchers Manage to Put Entire Hebrew Bible on the Head of a Pin With Room to Spare

Microchip Based Device can Analyze Cancer Cells in a Blood Sample

Nanosolar Produces Their First Commercially Available Solar Panels

Research Project Invloving FEI to Focus on Developing Tools for Single Atom Imaging and Materials Processing

Report Predicts Organic Electronics Materials Market will Grow to $15.8 Billion in 2015

European Molecular Electronics Project to be Managed by Nano-Science Center at the University of Copenhagen

Plasmonics Used to Develop Invisibility Cloak

Materials Science and Technology Top Ten Advances as Listed by Materials Today Dominated by Nanotechnology

Discovery of Nanoflake Materials May Lead to New, More Efficient Solar Cells for Generating Solar Electricity

Several New Large Angle Piezo Beam Steering Mirror Platforms Launched by PI to Provide Larger Angles, High Bandwidth and Stability

Media Coverage of Nanotech Risks and Government on the Rise

Automated Confocal Raman and Atomic Force Microscopes Launched by WITec, the New alpha500 and 700

Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies to Examine the Media Coverage of Nanotechnology

Israeli Nanotech Knowledge Center Maps Booming Nanotechnology Industry in Israel

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Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

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