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Novel Technique to Grow Membranes of Binary Nanocrystal Superlattices

Collaboration by chemists, physicists and materials scientists at the University of Pennsylvania has created a simple and inexpensive method to rapidly grow centimeter-scale membranes of binary nanocrystal superlattices, or BNSLs, by crystallizing a mixture of nanocrystals on a liquid surface.

23 Jul 2010

NIST Wins R+D 100 Award for Through-Focus Scanning Optical Microscopy

A radical, new method developed at NIST that transforms the humble, ubiquitous and inexpensive optical microscope into a powerful three-dimensional nanoscale and microscale measurement device has won one of this year's prestigious "R+D 100 Awards."

22 Jul 2010

Sysmex Introduces CellaVision DM1200 Cell Image Analyzer

Sysmex, a global leader in medical diagnostic testing equipment and information systems technology, today announced the addition of the CellaVision® DM1200 cell image analysis analyzer to the Sysmex hematology product offering.

22 Jul 2010

Extend the Capabilities of Your Desktop SEM with Phenom Pro Suite

Phenom-World BV, producer of the Phenom desktop scanning electron microscope, announces the launch of a new software product, the Phenom Pro Suite.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Phenom-World BV 21 Jul 2010

White Paper on Development of Multilayer Piezo Actuators for AFM's Now Available

Piezo technology specialist PI Ceramic has released a new white paper on the development and test of highly reliable multilayer piezo actuators.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 20 Jul 2010

New Process to Synthesize Nanostructured Polymer Arrays

Tomorrow's television and computer screens could be brighter, clearer and more energy-efficient as a result of a process developed by a team of researchers from Canada and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Nation...

20 Jul 2010

Microscopy Technique Helps to Produce Plant Cell Image at Nanoscale

By imaging the cell walls of a zinnia leaf down to the nanometer scale, energy researchers have a better idea about how to turn plants into biofuels. In a paper appearing online in the journal Plant Physiol...

20 Jul 2010

UNL Researchers Secure $1.3 Million Grant to Purchase New Transmission Electron Microscope

Materials science and nanotechnology researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are getting some much-needed equipment that will help enhance and expedite their studies. UNL’s Nebraska Center for Mat...

19 Jul 2010

Nanotechnologists Develop New Sensor to Detect Anthrax Spores

Nanotechnologists at University of Twente’s MESA+ research institute have developed a sensor that can detect anthrax spores.

19 Jul 2010

BioImagene Receives License to Access Olympus' Patents in Virtual Microscopy

Olympus America Inc. has signed a nonexclusive worldwide licensing agreement with BioImagene, Inc. of Sunnyvale, California, allowing BioImagene to access an extensive portfolio of Olympus patents in the field of digital pathology and virtual microscopy.

16 Jul 2010