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New Cooling Method Dissipates Heat by Overcoming Low Rate of Thermal Coupling between Carbon Nanotubes and Substrate

Our modern age has become accustomed to regular improvements in information technology, says Slava Rotkin from Lehigh University, but these advances do not come without a cost. Take the laptop, for example. Its compon...

13 Apr 2009

Researchers Propose Concept, Principles and Techniques of Active Optical Clock

Institute of Quantum Electronics, School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University, has proposed the concept, principles and techniques of active optical clock. The study is reported in Issue 54 ...

13 Apr 2009

Global Organic Electronics Market is Set to Reach $34 Billion by 2015

Also called Plastic Electronics, Organic electronic deals with organic polymers or plastics that are conductive in nature. These polymers are called 'organic', as they are made from carbon-based molecules. This i...

From Global Industry Analysts 13 Apr 2009

Innovation Opens Door to a Wide Range of Applications in Photonics

Applied scientists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) in collaboration with researchers from Hamamatsu Photonics in Hamamatsu City, Japan, have demonstrated, for the first time, lasers in which the direction of oscillation of the emitted radiation, known as polarization, can be designed and controlled at will.

13 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology - A Thriving Area of Research and Development in 2008

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "global market for nanoscale technologies". This 828 page report provides the most comprehensive global market assessment yet of industrial application...

From Research and Markets 12 Apr 2009

Electron Microscopy Sciences Announces Availability of APTech LaB6 and CeB6 Cathodes

The Applied Physics Technologies (APTech) lanthanum hexaboride (LaB6) and cerium hexaboride (CeB6or CeBix) cathodes are now available through Electron Microscopy Sciences. Both LaB6 and CeBix cathodes are ideal for many ...

10 Apr 2009

World's First Three-in-One Spectrometer for Carbon Nanotubes

Applied NanoFluorescence, company that constructs and sells state-of-the-art optical instruments to detect, quantify, and characterize carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in bulk samples, is pleased to announce the world's first three-in-one spectrometer for carbon nanotubes.

From Applied NanoFluorescence LLC 10 Apr 2009