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Nanoshel Launches Blog Called "Research Center"

Nanoshel has launched its blog, which has been named as "research center". It will contain latest updates from the company, researches going on around the world and other hot topics related to nanotechnology.

17 Jan 2009

Leading Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Developer Announces Financial Restructuring Plan

Raymor Industries Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RAR), a leading developer and producer of single-walled carbon nanotubes, nanomaterials and advanced materials, announces it has received from its principal financial institution a Notice to Enforce a Security under the article 244(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.

16 Jan 2009

Breakthrough SOFC by Placing Micro Fuel Cell Directly on Silicon Chip

SiEnergy Systems, LLC has developed a breakthrough solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) by placing a micro fuel cell directly on a silicon chip, an advance that will revolutionize the way people use power. These "Silicon En...

16 Jan 2009

DOE Gives Approval for Second Target Station for Spallation Neutron Source

The U.S. Department of Energy has given its initial approval to begin plans for a second target station for the Spallation Neutron Source, expanding what is already the world's most powerful pulsed neutron scattering...

16 Jan 2009

NanoBusiness Alliance Commends House Reintroduction of Nanotechnology Bill

NanoBusiness Alliance Executive Chairman Sean Murdock today commended House Science and Technology Committee Chairman Bart Gordon (D-TN), Ranking Member Ralph Hall (R-TX), and their cosponsors for introducing the Nationa...

From Nanobusiness Alliance 16 Jan 2009

Professor Sir Michael Pepper Appointed Pender Chair of Nanoelectronics at UCL

Professor Sir Michael Pepper has been appointed to the Pender Chair of Nanoelectronics at UCL (University College of London) where he will work on joint projects between the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering and the London Centre for Nanotechnology. His research will focus on semiconductors, nanostructures, fundamental terahertz technologies and their applications.

16 Jan 2009

Elionix Doubles the Size of its Nanotechnology System Center

Elionix, a world leading supplier of electron beam lithography systems for over 30 years, has begun construction to double its manufacturing output. Following several years of higher-than-anticipated growth, with expansions into North America and the Pacific Rim countries, Elionix needed more manufacturing space than their existing facility provided. In addition, Elionix has recently purchased a large parcel of land for future expansion.

15 Jan 2009

Interaction Between Elementary Particles within a Material without Approximations

An international team of researchers has developed a numerical modeling technique to study specific types of particles called excitons, which consist of a positively and a negatively charged electron and hole, respectively.

15 Jan 2009

Altera Family of 40-nm FPGA Recognized for Its Density, Power and Performance Leadership

After shipping the first Stratix® IV devices one month ago, Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR) today announced its 40-nm FPGA family already has received broad industry recognition from the electronics editorial commun...

15 Jan 2009

Applied Materials Announces Solar Modules Produced by SunFab Thin Film Line Awarded IEC Certification

Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that both the single and tandem junction solar photovoltaic (PV) modules produced by its SunFab™ Thin Film Line have met the stringent requirements of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards 61646 and 61730, certifying that these modules will meet performance and safety specifications under challenging environmental conditions.

From Applied Materials Inc. 15 Jan 2009