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Flood of Research Papers from the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering to be Presented at Nanoelectronics Conference

More than 30 scientific and technical papers based on research conducted at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany will be presented at one of the world's leading conferen...

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 26 Feb 2008

Individual Electron Captured on Film Surfing a Light Wave

Now it is possible to see a movie of an electron. The movie shows how an electron rides on a light wave after just having been pulled away from an atom. This is the first time an electron has ever been filmed, and the re...

25 Feb 2008

Device for Measuring Bonding Forces in Molecules

When chemists want to measure the bonding forces in molecules or other most minuscule forces very accurately, they have to calibrate their measuring instruments (for example the cantilevers, i.e. the measuring tips, of s...

25 Feb 2008

PANalytical to Launch New Products and Applications at PITTCON

New products and applications. That’s what attendees at this year’s PITTCON Conference & Expo can expect from PANalytical, the world’s leading X-ray analysis company.

22 Feb 2008

Gold May Hold Key to Better and Cheaper Solar Cells

The electrons in nanoparticles of noble metal oscillate together apace with the frequency of the light. This phenomenon can be exploited to produce better and cheaper solar cells, scientists at Chalmers University of Tec...

22 Feb 2008

Nanoparticles of Noble Metals Used to Produce Improved Solar Cells

22 Feb 2008

New Type of High Brightness, Continuous Spectrum Light Sources to be Used in Spectroscopy, Biological Imaging, Scientific Research or Photoresist Testing

Energetiq Technology, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of specialized short-wavelength light products for advanced technology applications, will introduce a revolutionary technology at the 2008 SPIE Advanced Lithograph...

From Energetiq Technology 21 Feb 2008

Nanoscience Research Center Dedicated at University of Oregon

University of Oregon students crossing a grassy oval in the Lorry I. Lokey Science Complex this spring will be surprised to learn that, under their feet, researchers are operating millions of dollars worth of delicate hi...

20 Feb 2008

Bacterial Infections Diagnosed Using Nanotechnology

A new technique developed by a University of Central Florida chemist will help physicians more quickly identify the bacterial infections patients have so they can be treated in hours instead of days. As more bacterial...

20 Feb 2008

Measurement of Copper Levels in Zinc Oxide Nanowires to give Better Understanding of Optical and Electrical Properties of the Nanowires

Chemists have measured significant amounts of copper incorporated into zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires during fabrication. The issue is important because copper plays a significant—but not well-understood—role in important optical and electrical properties of the nanowires

20 Feb 2008