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Nanoscience Milestone Opens Up New Possibilities in Molecular Electronics

IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists in collaboration with the University of Regensburg, Germany, and Utrecht University, Netherlands, for the first time demonstrated the ability to measure the charge state of individual atoms using noncontact atomic force microscopy.

12 Jun 2009

Scientists Working to Perfect Even Smaller Structures by Manipulating Individual Atoms

As electronic devices get smaller and the methods for small-scale manufacturing advance, scientists at Colorado State University are working to perfect even smaller structures by manipulating individual atoms. A new ...

12 Jun 2009

Innovatech Labs Helping Ensure Product Cleanliness and Composition with FTIR Testing

Innovatech Labs, a contract materials testing lab specializing in materials characterization, is helping ensure product cleanliness and composition for engineers and manufacturers with Fourier Transform Infrared Spectros...

11 Jun 2009

Partnership Results in Promising New Tool for Fighting Infections

Though it looks like a tiny purple blowtorch, a pencil-sized plume of plasma on the tip of a small probe remains at room temperature as it swiftly dismantles tough bacterial colonies deep inside a human tooth. But it&#39...

10 Jun 2009

Formation of Interconnected Carbon Nanostructures on Graphene Substrate in a Simple Assembly Process

Engineers from the University of Pennsylvania, Sandia National Laboratories and Rice University have demonstrated the formation of interconnected carbon nanostructures on graphene substrate in a simple assembly process that involves heating few-layer graphene sheets to sublimation using electric current that may eventually lead to a new paradigm for building integrated carbon-based devices.

10 Jun 2009

JPK Announces Installation of NanoTracker Optical Tweezers System at Leiden University

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce the installation of its unique NanoTracker™ optical tweezers system in the laboratory of Dr. Remus Dame at Leiden University.

From Bruker BioAFM 10 Jun 2009

Completely New Material Having Significance in Carbon-Carbon Composite Field and Other Applications

JenLaur Ltd., LLC is announcing the discovery of a template for creation of amino acids, nucleosides, and RNA through a proprietary patent pending method of metallofullerene production.

10 Jun 2009

FRT Introduces New Optical Film Thickness Measuring Tool

FRT, a trusted partner for industry-proven metrological surface measuring systems, presents a new optical film thickness measuring tool at this year's Laser 2009 in Munich. The new MicroSpy FT non-destructively measu...

From Fries Research + Technology GmbH 8 Jun 2009

Researchers Use Synchrotron's Infrared Microscope to Identify Tissue Afflicted with Barrett's Esophagus

Canadian Light Source (CLS) staff scientist Luca Quaroni and Dr. Alan Casson, Head of the Department of Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) used the synchrotron's infrared microscope to identify tissue afflicted with a condition known as Barrett's Esophagus from chemical fingerprints associated with the disease.

8 Jun 2009

Scientists for First Time Glimpsed in 3D an Entire Subcomplex of Nuclear Pore Complexes

The genome of complex organisms is stashed away inside each cell's nucleus, a little like a sovereign shielded from the threatening world outside. The genome cannot govern from its protective chamber, however, withou...

7 Jun 2009

Microscopy News

Nanoscience Milestone Opens Up New Possibilities in Molecular Electronics

Scientists Working to Perfect Even Smaller Structures by Manipulating Individual Atoms

Innovatech Labs Helping Ensure Product Cleanliness and Composition with FTIR Testing

Partnership Results in Promising New Tool for Fighting Infections

Formation of Interconnected Carbon Nanostructures on Graphene Substrate in a Simple Assembly Process

JPK Announces Installation of NanoTracker Optical Tweezers System at Leiden University

Completely New Material Having Significance in Carbon-Carbon Composite Field and Other Applications

FRT Introduces New Optical Film Thickness Measuring Tool

Researchers Use Synchrotron's Infrared Microscope to Identify Tissue Afflicted with Barrett's Esophagus

Scientists for First Time Glimpsed in 3D an Entire Subcomplex of Nuclear Pore Complexes

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

Sustainable Future for Carbon Nanotubes

Sustainable ZnO Nanoparticles for Methylene Blue Cleanup

Modeling the Growth of Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Next-Generation Applications

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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