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Measuring How Environmental Exposures Affect Health With New Nanotechnology Tool

Engineers at UC Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have received a four-year $2.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to be shared with researchers at Arizona State University, to dev...

6 Sep 2007

Institute for Sustainable Nanoelectronics Launched

Computing researchers at Houston's Rice University and electronics specialists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) today announced the formation of a $2.6-million Institute for Sustainable Nanoe...

6 Sep 2007

Good Progress being Made on Prototype Smart Nanobattery

AlwaysReady, Inc., a new subsidiary of mPhase Technologies, Inc., said that it is making good progress in its research and development effort as part of the recently awarded grant from the U.S. Army to develop a prototyp...

6 Sep 2007

New Wafer Fabrication Plant Opened to Deal with Increased Demand for Flash Memory

Toshiba Corporation and SanDisk(R) Corporation today celebrated with a traditional ceremony and reception the opening of Fab 4, the latest 300mm wafer fabrication facility at Toshiba's Yokkaichi Operations, in Mie Pr...

6 Sep 2007

Sharp Corp Founder to Represent Japanese Corporate Leaders at NanoTX 07

Dr. Tadashi Sasaki, a founder of the modern day Sharp Corporation, will represent the interests of corporate leaders in Japan at international conference in Dallas in October. Dallas, Texas. Returning for the second y...

5 Sep 2007

Bayer Open Another Carbon Nanotube Manufacturing Facility

Bayer MaterialScience AG is opening a second production facility for Baytubes®, its carbon nanotubes, at H.C. Starck GmbH in the town of Laufenburg on the German-Swiss border. The new facility has an annual capacity ...

From Covestro AG 5 Sep 2007

Better Methods of Making CNTs More Predictable

Imagine using minuscule structures the size of molecules to harvest sunlight and convert it into electricity. Or employing the same structures to store hydrogen fuel so that it fits into a car’s gas tank. Or replac...

5 Sep 2007

Cysteine Lead Nanowires That Look Like Nano Dandelions Show New Way To Produce Ordered Nanostructures On A Large Scale At Room Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure

Under an electron microscope they look like dandelions. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, Xiao-Fang Shen and Xiu-Ping Yan explain their nanoscopic bouquets: They consist of spread-out bundles of nanowires made of lead an...

4 Sep 2007

IMEC to Hold 17th Annual Research review Meeting in Brussels

IMEC has announced that it will hold its 17th annual research review meeting (ARRM) on October 18 - 19, 2007. The ARRM will feature emerging applications and converging technologies, advanced semiconductor scaling, and p...

From IMEC 3 Sep 2007

IBM Marks Two Decades In Nanotechnology With More Nanotechnology Breakthroughs

Twenty years after two IBM scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), which opened the world to individual atoms for the first time, scientists and engineers...

3 Sep 2007