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Advanced Diamond Technologies to Supply Diamond Coatings Under Agreement

Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT) announces it has entered an exclusive agreement with Jarvik Heart, Inc. (JHI) to supply diamond coatings engineered for the blood contacting surfaces of Jarvik heart pumps presen...

11 Feb 2009

Nathaniel Group Selects Celsia NanoSpreaders to Cool Next Generation Solar Power Arrays

Celsia Technologies (OTC:CLST) (BULLETIN BOARD: CLST) announces that it has been chosen by Nathaniel Group Inc. to provide the cooling solution for its concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system for generating electricity. ...

11 Feb 2009

Paper Discusses New Approach of Enhancing OPV Device Performance by Using Improved Acceptor Materials

The paper titled "Endohedral fullerenes for organic photovoltaic devices" presents a unique approach to enhance flexible, plastic solar cells, also known as organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells, by modifying the acceptor material rather than the donor material.

11 Feb 2009

Veeco to Host Event for the Nanoscience Community

Veeco Instruments
Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), the leading provider of atomic force microscopes (AFMs)
to the nanoscience community, announced today that it will host the “Seeing
at the Nanoscale VII” conference at the University of California, Santa
Barbara (UCSB), July 28–31, 2009.

From Veeco 11 Feb 2009

Researchers "Plug" Molecular "Wire" Directly into Biological Photosynthetic System

Japanese researchers have now developed a new process to capture light energy with nearly equal efficiency. As they report in the journal Angewandte Chemie, they "plug" a molecular "wire" directly into a biological photosynthetic system to efficiently conduct the free electrons to a gold electrode.

11 Feb 2009

Size and Mobility of Excitons in Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon is the fourth most abundant element in the universe by weight, and without it, there would be no life on Earth. Depending on its crystal structure--how its atoms bond together--carbon can form several different substances, ranging from sooty coal to glittering diamonds to slippery-smooth graphite.

10 Feb 2009

Flexible Solar Cells - New and Exciting Way of Producing Energy

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Flexible Solar Cells" to their offering. With the decline in the world's natural resources, the need for new ...

10 Feb 2009

Nanosized Crystals as Efficient Harvesters of Solar Radiation

A team of Los Alamos researchers led by Victor Klimov has shown that carrier multiplication-when a photon creates multiple electrons-is a real phenomenon in tiny semiconductor crystals and not a false observation born of...

10 Feb 2009

SiliconBlue Technologies Announces Volume Shipments for 65nm SRAM-Based FPGAs

SiliconBlue Technologies today announced volume production shipments for its 65nm, SRAM-based FPGAs for handheld, ultra-low power applications. These include the iCE65L02, iCE65L04 and iCE65L08 devices with the balance of the family to follow in a few months.

9 Feb 2009

Leading ALD Systems Manufacturer Takes Part in Project Aiming at Increasing Efficiency of Solar Cells

Leading Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) systems manufacturer Picosun Oy, Finland, takes part in an EU funded research project aiming at dramatically increasing the efficiency of solar cells.

9 Feb 2009