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COMS2007 Kicks Off With The Cream of The Nanotechnology World Converging on Melbourne, Australia

COMS is the leading international conference on the commercialisation of micro and nano technologies. For the first time this premier international event is being held in the Asia-Pacific region. In the case of COMS2007 ...

4 Sep 2007

$20.6 Million Financing For Plextronics

Plextronics, Inc. announced that it has completed a $20.6 million Series B financing. The round is led by Solvay North America Investments, LLC, a member of the Solvay Group, an international chemical and pharmaceutical ...

4 Sep 2007

Nanomagnetics Sponges To Clean and Conserve Precious Works of Art

Italian scientists are reporting a breakthrough technology for cleaning and conserving the wealth of priceless oil paintings, marble sculptures and other works of art in the many galleries in Italy. In the ACS&#39...

4 Sep 2007

IMEC to Hold 17th Annual Research review Meeting in Brussels

IMEC has announced that it will hold its 17th annual research review meeting (ARRM) on October 18 - 19, 2007. The ARRM will feature emerging applications and converging technologies, advanced semiconductor scaling, and p...

From IMEC 3 Sep 2007

Therapy for Brain Tumours Using Nanparticle Drug Delivery System Shows Promise

A nanoparticle drug delivery system designed for brain tumour therapy has shown promising tumour cell selectivity in a novel cell culture model devised by scientists at The University of Nottingham. The project, conducte...

3 Sep 2007

MEMS Producer Now Shipping More Than 100000 Units Per Week

SiTime Corporation, the world’s leading innovator of MEMS-based timing solutions, today announced that their SiT8002 and SiT1 oscillator families are shipping at a production rate of more than 100,000 units per wee...

3 Sep 2007

Nanotech Breakthrough From IBM Paves Way For Molecular Computing with Single Atom Data Storage Closer and Single Molecule Switching

IBM today announced two major scientific achievements in the field of nanotechnology that could one day lead to new kinds of devices and structures built from a few atoms or molecules. Although still far from making t...

3 Sep 2007

NIST Finds Nanotube Optical Properties Are Better In Longer Nanotubes

If you want to exploit the ability of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) to absorb, fluoresce and scatter light, take the advice of a sandlot quarterback and “go long.” In the Aug. 29, 2007, issue of ...

3 Sep 2007

IBM Marks Two Decades In Nanotechnology With More Nanotechnology Breakthroughs

Twenty years after two IBM scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), which opened the world to individual atoms for the first time, scientists and engineers...

3 Sep 2007

New System For Nanometer Patterning on Microchips

Creating ultrasmall grooves on microchips - a key part of many modern technologies - is about to become as easy as making a sandwich, using a new process invented by Princeton engineers. The simple, low-cost techn...

3 Sep 2007

Australian Nanobusiness Forum form Alliance with Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative of Japan

The Australian Nano Business Forum (ANBF) in Melbourne, Australia and the Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative (NBCI) in Tokyo, Japan today jointly announced the signing of a major international collaboration betw...

3 Sep 2007

Concept Space Craft Capable of Reaching 10% of Speed of Light With Nanotubes To Increase Efficiency

A theoretical space craft is under development that would be able to achieve speeds up to around 10% of the speed of light. Powered by plasma directed through a magnetic nozzle, the Mini-Mag Orion is proposed as a met...

31 Aug 2007

QUALCOMM Has Joined IMEC's Technology-Aware Design Program for Sub-45nm Scaling

IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research institute, today announced that QUALCOMM, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, has joined IMEC&#39...

From IMEC 31 Aug 2007

Nanoparticle Growth Technique Could Be Applied To Electronics, Medicine, Environmental Monitoring and Car Exhausts

A University of Leicester research team is working on a new technique for growing nanoparticles which could have extraordinary implications in electronics, medicine, the measurement of atmospheric air and the cleansing o...

31 Aug 2007

Ultra-Small, Microchip Thermoelectric Coolers (TECS) For Laser and Photonic Sensor

Micropelt GmbH, manufacturer of thin film thermoelectric devices, announces a significant technology advancement in its ultra-small, microchip thermoelectric coolers (TECs). The new MPC-D303 Series, one of Micropelt&rsqu...

31 Aug 2007

Nanotechnology News

COMS2007 Kicks Off With The Cream of The Nanotechnology World Converging on Melbourne, Australia

$20.6 Million Financing For Plextronics

Nanomagnetics Sponges To Clean and Conserve Precious Works of Art

IMEC to Hold 17th Annual Research review Meeting in Brussels

Therapy for Brain Tumours Using Nanparticle Drug Delivery System Shows Promise

MEMS Producer Now Shipping More Than 100000 Units Per Week

Nanotech Breakthrough From IBM Paves Way For Molecular Computing with Single Atom Data Storage Closer and Single Molecule Switching

NIST Finds Nanotube Optical Properties Are Better In Longer Nanotubes

IBM Marks Two Decades In Nanotechnology With More Nanotechnology Breakthroughs

New System For Nanometer Patterning on Microchips

Australian Nanobusiness Forum form Alliance with Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative of Japan

Concept Space Craft Capable of Reaching 10% of Speed of Light With Nanotubes To Increase Efficiency

QUALCOMM Has Joined IMEC's Technology-Aware Design Program for Sub-45nm Scaling

Nanoparticle Growth Technique Could Be Applied To Electronics, Medicine, Environmental Monitoring and Car Exhausts

Ultra-Small, Microchip Thermoelectric Coolers (TECS) For Laser and Photonic Sensor

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