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A Significant Advance in Nanoscale Lithographic Technology

MIT researchers have achieved a significant advance in nanoscale lithographic technology, used in the manufacture of computer chips and other electronic devices, to make finer patterns of lines over larger areas than have been possible with other methods.

9 Jul 2008

Acquisition Expands Agilent's Growing Portfolio of Particle Analysis Solutions

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it has acquired Particle Sizing Systems, a privately held company that designs and manufactures instruments that measure the particle size and stability in materials ranging from...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 9 Jul 2008

Thin-Film Photovoltaics Market will Produce 26 Gigawatts by 2015

According to NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm based here, the thin-film photovoltaics (TFPV) market will produce the equivalent of 26 gigawatts (GW) by 2015 and will generate well over $20 billion in revenues...

8 Jul 2008

Applied Materials Breaks New Ground for Construction of New Singapore Operations Facility

At a ceremony today, Economic Development Board Chairman Lim Siong Guan, Applied Materials executives, and U.S. Ambassador Patricia Herbold broke ground for the construction of a new Singapore operations facility that will serve as a hub for Applied's business activities throughout Asia.

From Applied Materials Inc. 8 Jul 2008

Nanotechnology from Concept to Commercialization

Nanotechnology promises to transform key sectors of the global economy and both Indiana and the Midwest are poised to play a crucial role, according to Todd Vare, a partner with Barnes + Thornburg LLP and co-chair of the...

8 Jul 2008

Conferences Taking Place in Parallel with MATERIALICA 2008

Pioneering technological developments are decisive factors for national and international growth and global competitiveness. Moreover, new technologies require a dialog that incorporates other industries and processes. T...

8 Jul 2008

PANalytical and Malvern Instruments Celebrate Opening of Their New Headquarters

On 23 May 2008, the PANalytical and Malvern Panalytical US teams celebrated the opening of their new headquarters. The sister companies now share state of the art facilities in Westborough, MA.

From Malvern Panalytical 8 Jul 2008

New Range of SEMs from FEI Offer Sub-Nanometer Resolution

With its announcement today of the Magellan Family, FEI Company introduced a new class of instruments called extreme high-resolution scanning electron microscopes (XHR SEMs). The Magellan XHR SEM allows scientists and engineers to quickly see things they could not see before, such as 3D surface images at many different angles and at resolutions below one nanometer.

8 Jul 2008

Report Provides Analysis and Forecast of the Latest in Thin-Film PV Technology

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Thin Film Photovoltaics Markets: 2008 and Beyond" report to their offering. This report provides our analysis and forecast of the latest in thin-film ...

From Research and Markets 7 Jul 2008

Bio-Based Materials for Photovoltaic Solar Modules Poised to Decrease Industry’s Oil Dependence

BioSolar, Inc. reports that surging oil prices have resulted in unprecedented price hikes in photovoltaic solar module manufacturing, creating substantial growth opportunities for BioSolar. The company's breakthrough...

7 Jul 2008