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4SPIN Electrospinning Device to Become Accessible on the US and Asian Markets

4SPIN, the new equipment for producing nanomaterials, is set to become much more accessible on both the US and the Asian markets.

From Contipro 29 Nov 2013

New Patent for Safer Nanotechnology Apparatus by Contipro

High-voltage nanofibre production, using very high voltages of up to 120,000 volts, is a principle that has been known for a long time. Naturally, there is inherently a high risk of injury if equipment operators handl...

From Contipro 29 Nov 2013

SUSS MicroTec Successfully Hosts Second Asia Technology Forum

SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, successfully hosted its second Asia Technology Forum in November 2013.

29 Nov 2013

Amontons' Laws of Friction Cannot Fully Describe Frictional Characteristics of Nanotextured Surfaces

The frictional characteristics of nanotextured surfaces cannot be fully described by the framework of Amontons' laws of friction, according to new research from the University of Bristol, published in ACS Nano.

29 Nov 2013

imec Develop Large Area Silicon Solar Cell with 20.2% Conversion Efficiency

Nanoelectronics research centre imec announced today that they have developed large area (156x156mm2) i-PERC-type silicon solar cells using a new processing sequence based on laser doping from a thin atomic layer deposit...

From IMEC 27 Nov 2013

Researchers Develop Nano-Soldering Process Using Carbon Nanotube Array

University of Illinois researchers have developed a way to heal gaps in wires too small for even the world's tiniest soldering iron.

From University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 26 Nov 2013

Leading Research Laboratory in Israel Procures Arrayit’s NanoPrint Microarray Platform

Arrayit Corporation, a life sciences and molecular diagnostics leader, announces today that the Company has sold a $129,548 NanoPrint™ LM60 Enterprise Level Microarray Printer to a leading research laboratory in Tel Aviv, Israel.

25 Nov 2013

Synopsis Announces Availability of its MTP, ULP Non-Volatile Memory IP

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced the availability of its DesignWare® AEON® Multiple-Time Programmable (MTP) Ultra Low-Power (ULP) Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP, optimized for the stringent power and area requirements of wireless and RFID/NFC ICs.

From Synopsys, Inc. 21 Nov 2013

SUSS MicroTec Completes Installation of ELP300 Excimer Laser Stepper for 3D IC Laser Debonding Applications

SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, has successfully installed an ELP300 excimer laser stepper to support next generation advanced packaging and 3D IC laser debonding applications at the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration (IZM), Berlin.

From SUSS MicroTec AG 21 Nov 2013

International Research Team Synthesize Iridium Trihydride with Significant Hydrogen Storage Capacity

An international team of researchers has synthesized a new material that stores an unusually large amount of hydrogen. Performing high-pressure X-ray studies at DESY's PETRA III and other light sources, the scientists detected the formation of previously unobserved iridium hydride from hydrogen and metallic iridium at a pressure of 55 gigapascals (GPa), corresponding to approximately 550,000 times the Earth's atmospheric pressure.

21 Nov 2013