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Worldwide Market Research Report on Chemical Sensors Covers Nanosensors

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Chemical Sensors Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0181065/Global-Chemical-Sensors-Industry.html This report analy...

9 Mar 2010

Sensor Array of Carbon Nanotubes can Detect Single Molecules for the First Time

MIT chemical engineers have built a sensor array that, for the first time, can detect single molecules of hydrogen peroxide emanating from a single living cell.

7 Mar 2010

Scientists to Develop Nanoscale Antennas to Support Development of Tiny Biosensors

As Northeastern University engineering professor Hossein Mosallaei sees it, antenna technology has not been keeping pace with three trends in the development of wireless communications devices: greater energy efficiency,...

5 Mar 2010

CSIRO Develops Miniature FLECK Sensor Nodes That Monitor Environmental Conditions

Miniature sensors being developed by CSIRO promise to provide the answers to questions which seem to arise regularly in modern office workplaces like: "Where's my pen?" and; "Who nicked my stapler?&quo...

5 Mar 2010

Special Sensors that Can be Printed onto Plastic Film and Affixed to Objects

In future every home will have one: electronic devices that you can control just by pointing a finger. To turn this vision into reality the 3Plast research consortium is developing special sensors that can be printed onto plastic film and affixed to objects.

1 Mar 2010

Tiny Pressure Sensors on Alert

Vacuum panels are particularly good for insulating buildings - as long as the vacuum does not leak. A tiny pressure sensor constantly checks the condition of the vacuum and indicates whether the insulation effect is still present.

1 Mar 2010

New Chemical and Biological Sensor with Unprecedented Sensitivity

By taking advantage of a phenomenon that until now has been a virtual showstopper for electronics designers, a team led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Panos Datskos is developing a chemical and biological sensor ...

12 Feb 2010

Harnessing Micro-Sources of Power for Sensors

It can be inconvenient to replace batteries in devices that need to work over long periods of time. Doctors might have to get beneath a patient's skin to replace batteries for implanted biomedical monitoring or treatment systems.

11 Feb 2010

Researchers Develop Smallest Solar-Powered Sensor System

A 9 cubic millimeter solar-powered sensor system developed at the University of Michigan is the smallest that can harvest energy from its surroundings to operate nearly perpetually. The U-M system's processor, sol...

9 Feb 2010

Nanotechnology-Based Sensing Solutions for Agriculture and Environment Monitoring

New analysis from Frost + Sullivan, Sensors for Agriculture and Environment Monitoring, finds that advanced techniques such as sensors, wireless communication technologies, and robotics are employed for precision agricul...

8 Feb 2010