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New Book Discusses Future Trends in Microelectronics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Future Trends in Microelectronics: From Nanophotonics to Sensors to Energy" to their offering. In the summer of 200...

3 Nov 2010

US Patent Awarded to Contour Energy Systems’ Fluorinetic Process and Carbon Nanomaterials

Contour Energy Systems, Inc. an innovative portable power company commercializing next-generation battery systems, today announced the company has been awarded a new US patent for its proprietary Fluorinetic™ production process and fluorinated multi-layered carbon nanomaterials.

3 Nov 2010

Lux Research Offers Report Titled “Nanotech's Answer Key to the Energy Problem”

The increasing consumption and diminishing reserves of fossil fuels will create significant issues for civilization, but energy efficiency can help mitigate the challenge – and advances in nanotechnology have a role to play.

3 Nov 2010

Funding to Support Search for New Materials and Technologies for Solar Energy

Sue Carter, a professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is pursuing a variety of strategies to develop cheaper and more efficient solar cells. She was awarded five new grants this year totaling more than $1 million to fund her research on new materials and technologies for solar energy.

2 Nov 2010

New Technical Video on mPhase Technologies’ Multi Cell Smart NanoBattery

mPhase Technologies, Inc. today released a short, non-narrated, rough footage, technical video highlighting its smart surface technology, that illustrates the design elements that make up the final assembly of its first multi cell Smart NanoBattery.

From MyPebble 2 Nov 2010

OSU Engineers Develop New Method to Boost Nanoparticle Production Rate

Engineers at Oregon State University have discovered a new method to speed the production rate of nanoparticles by 500 times, an advance that could play an important role in making nanotechnology products more commercially practical.

2 Nov 2010

UT Dallas Receives DOE Grant to Explore Nanotechnology Application in Energy Storage

The 1-year-old Institute for Intelligent Energy Systems at UT Dallas has received its first major research grant: a one-year, $1.25 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy to explore the use of nanotechnology in electrical energy storage.

1 Nov 2010

ONR Awards $1.2 Million to Advance Research in the Field of Nanoenergy

The University of Houston has received a $1.2 million grant from the Office of Naval Research to help design the next generation of technologies for the alternative energy industry. In all, the ONR awarded a total of...

30 Oct 2010

SUNRISE Project Uses Cyrium Technologies’ Quantum Dot-Enhanced Solar Cells

Cyrium Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of multi-junction concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) cells, today announced the incorporation of its quantum dot enhanced solar cells in the CPV solar tracker deployed as part of the SUNRISE (Semiconductors Using Nanostructures for Record Increases in Solar-cell Efficiency) project.

29 Oct 2010

Analysis on Global Nano-Enabled Batteries Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nano-enabled Batteries - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the Global market for Nano-Enabled Batteries...

29 Oct 2010