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Variable Pressure Mode Extends Analytical Capabilities

Today, Carl Zeiss launches SIGMA VP, which adds variable pressure technology to the range of SIGMA field emission scanning electron microscopes (FE-SEM).

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 8 Jul 2009

Work Could Lead to Technologies for Health Care Like Better Diagnostics and Deeper Understanding of Cancer

Where biology, chemistry and physics intersect, a Kansas State University professor expects to find applications to improve human health. Robert Szoszkiewicz, an assistant professor of physics at K-State, is continuing research on molecules both singularly and as a group.

6 Jul 2009

Hitachi Introduces New Techniques in SEM, STEM, TEM and FIB

New techniques in SEM, STEM, TEM and FIB will be introduced by Hitachi High-Technologies at EMAG 2009.

6 Jul 2009

Zecotek Photonics Selected by Russian Academy of Sciences for New Research Areas

Zecotek Photonics Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ZMS)(FRANKFURT:W1I), a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for medical, industrial and scientific markets, today announced that its proprietary Green Fiber Laser GFL 550 h...

From Zecotek Photonics 2 Jul 2009

AIST-NT Presents Magicscan Technology

AIST-NT presents the MagicScan technology which is the set of feedback and scanning process control algorithms. These algorithms allow eliminating different dynamical errors such as overshooting, ringing and phase lag.

1 Jul 2009

Brookhaven National Laboratory Signs New Agreement with Syracuse University

The tiny, nanoscale materials - quantum dots - Mathew Maye and his research team create in his Syracuse University chemistry laboratory could potentially make an important contribution to the nation's ongoing quest to become energy independent.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 1 Jul 2009

New FE-SEM Combines High Resolution and Analysis for the First Time

Today Carl Zeiss announces a series of launches covering a range of product and application innovations. The start of this series is marked by the next-generation analytical field emission scanning electron microscope - the MERLIN™.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 1 Jul 2009

Grant To Study How Molecules Penetrate The Natural Barrier Of A Cell Membrane

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded chemist Dr Alexander Kros from University of Leiden a Starting Independent Researcher Grant of 1.4 million euro. He will be using the grant to study how molecules penetrate the natural barrier of a cell membrane.

30 Jun 2009

New Statistical Analysis Technique Could Lead To More Precise And Reliable Measurement of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

A new statistical analysis technique that identifies and removes systematic bias, noise and equipment-based artifacts from experimental data could lead to more precise and reliable measurement of nanomaterials and nanostructures likely to have future industrial applications.

30 Jun 2009

How Electron Behavior Influences the Conduction Of Electricity in a Class Of High-Temperature Superconductors

A Princeton-led research team has revealed surprising information about how electron behavior influences the conduction of electricity in a class of high-temperature superconductors.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 30 Jun 2009