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nGimat Awarded SBIR Phase II to Develop Insulation for Superconducting Nb3Sn Wire

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nGimat Co. a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II to develop insulation for superconducting Nb3Sn wire. This is expected to be a two-year contract with potentia...

2 Feb 2009

Report Identifies Trends and Opportunities in CIGS Photovoltaic Materials

There will be setbacks but according to a just-published report from NanoMarkets, an industry analysis firm based here, CIGS -- a photovoltaic material technology made of copper-indium-gallium-selenium -- will fulfill it...

29 Jan 2009

NEXX Systems Become Member of SEMATECH's 3D Interconnect Program

SEMATECH, a global consortium of chip-makers, and NEXX Systems, Inc., a leading provider of process equipment for advanced wafer-level packaging applications, today announced that NEXX Systems has become a member of SEMATECH's 3D Interconnect Program located at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany.

29 Jan 2009

ADT Receives Contract to Develop Diamond Biosensors for Real-time Detection of E. coli and Pathogens

Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT) announces it has been awarded the first phase of a 3-year, $4.8 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to develop diamond-based sensors for the real-tim...

29 Jan 2009

Higher-Quality Coatings Through “Runaway” Self-Sputtering

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have now developed a powerful new kind of sputter process that can deposit high-quality metal films in complex, three-dimensional nanoscale patterns at a rate that by one important measure is orders of magnitude greater than typical systems.

28 Jan 2009

UCSC Awarded Prestigious Keck Foundation Grant to Establish W. M. Keck Center for Nanoscale Optofluidics

The University of California, Santa Cruz, has received a $1.5 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to establish the W. M. Keck Center for Nanoscale Optofluidics. A joint endeavor of the Jack Baskin School of Engi...

27 Jan 2009

Tegal Receives Order for DRIE 3200 Multi-Module Cluster Tool from High Volume Manufacturer of MEMS Sensors

Tegal Corporation (Nasdaq:TGAL), a leading designer and manufacturer of DRIE, plasma etch, and deposition systems used in the production of MEMS, power semiconductor, and optoelectronic devices, announced today that the Company received an order for a Tegal DRIE 3200 multi-module cluster tool from a high volume manufacturer of MEMS sensors.

From Collabrx, Inc. 27 Jan 2009

Using Nanotechnology to Develop Intelligent Materials that are Better Accepted by the Human Body

The futuristic technology of the Six Million Dollar Man -specifically a part metal and part flesh human being - won't be exclusive to Hollywood anymore. While the main character in the Six Million Dollar Man was outf...

27 Jan 2009

Leading Provider of Stamps for Nanoimprint Lithography Announces New Collaboration

NIL Technology and IMS Chips have started a collaboration to efficiently combine their capabilities related to electron beam lithography. Whereas NIL Technology possesses key competences within production of stamps for NIL through the operation of a state-of-the-art Gaussian shaped electron beam writer, IMS Chips, a center of competence for beam lithography has developed various patterning technologies for wafers, masks and stamps using a variable shape electron beam writer.

27 Jan 2009

SCI Engineered Materials Enters into $1 Million Business Loan Agreement

SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. (SCI) (OTCBB: SCIA), a manufacturer of ceramics and metals for advanced applications in the physical vapor deposition industry, today announced it has entered into a $1 million business loan agreement with a regional commercial bank.

23 Jan 2009

Nanofabrication News

nGimat Awarded SBIR Phase II to Develop Insulation for Superconducting Nb3Sn Wire

Report Identifies Trends and Opportunities in CIGS Photovoltaic Materials

NEXX Systems Become Member of SEMATECH's 3D Interconnect Program

ADT Receives Contract to Develop Diamond Biosensors for Real-time Detection of E. coli and Pathogens

Higher-Quality Coatings Through “Runaway” Self-Sputtering

UCSC Awarded Prestigious Keck Foundation Grant to Establish W. M. Keck Center for Nanoscale Optofluidics

Tegal Receives Order for DRIE 3200 Multi-Module Cluster Tool from High Volume Manufacturer of MEMS Sensors

Using Nanotechnology to Develop Intelligent Materials that are Better Accepted by the Human Body

Leading Provider of Stamps for Nanoimprint Lithography Announces New Collaboration

SCI Engineered Materials Enters into $1 Million Business Loan Agreement

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

New Nanocage Material Removes Up to 90% of Toxic PFAS from Water

Enhancing Chitosan Films with Silanized Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Sustainable Applications

Study Shows Potential for New Treatments for Neurological and Inflammatory Diseases

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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