Leti and Menapic Launch Project to Extend Materials Analysis Uses Of Colored Picosecond Acoustics Technology
CEA-Leti and Menapic today announced a joint-development program to apply colored picosecond acoustics to materials analysis. Menapic's colored picosecond acoustics (APiC) technology is an innovative tool to characterize the mechanical properties of thin films.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreAnasys Reports on NIST Announcement Illustrating Chemical Composition With Nanoscale Resolution Using AFM-IR
Anasys Instruments reports on the NIST announcement in their Tech Beat publication which describes the work of Andrea Centrone and his colleagues demonstrating the use of AFM-IR for chemical composition studies at nanoscale resolution.
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreUsing AFM and the Tip Assisted Optics Module to Study Individual Nanotubes and Fibrils
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of Dr Ioan Notingher, associate professor in the faculty of science at the University of Nottingham. With a research interest in the development of new optical and spectroscopic methods for studying biomaterials, he is applying JPK's atomic force microscope (AFM) system, the NanoWizard, and tip assisted optics module (TAO).
Posted: Feb 27th, 2013
Read moreHigh Speed Nano Wear Testing Breakthrough (w/video)
Nanovea announced the completion of a Nano Wear Testing System capable of speeds as high as 1400mm/sec.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreArgonne and CalBattery Strike Deal for Silicon-Graphene Anode Material
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, located outside of Chicago, and California Lithium Battery, Inc. (CalBattery), a Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator portfolio company, announced today that they have signed a licensing agreement for an Argonne-developed, silicon-graphene composite anode material for high-energy lithium batteries.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreMethod Development to Estimate the Purity of Vesicle Preparations Using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis at the Cardiff University School of Medicine
NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of a method to estimate the purity of vesicle preparations by comparing the ratio of nano-vesicle counts to protein concentration. This work is reported by Dr Aled Clayton of the School of Medicine at Cardiff University in an original research article published in the Journal of Extracellular Vesicles.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreDolomite Launches High Throughput System Enabling to Generate up to 30,000 Monodispersed Droplets Per Second
Dolomite, a world leader in the design and manufacture of microfluidic devices, has extended its range of System Solutions to include a Parallel Droplet System, a reliable and versatile high throughput system for the production of up to 30,000 monodispersed micro droplets per second ranging from20 to 60 micrometers in diameter.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreCabot Launches First Graphene-Based Additive to Improve Energy Density of Lithium-Ion Batteries
LITX G700 graphene-based additive delivers step change performance vs. conventional additives for energy batteries.
Posted: Feb 26th, 2013
Read moreFibeRio Technology Corporation Announces Strategic Investment Financing Led by SABIC and Aster Capital
FibeRio, the developer and manufacturer of ground breaking Forcespinning nanofiber production systems today announced it has completed a $13M capital raise led by two global strategic investors.
Posted: Feb 25th, 2013
Read moreGrafen Chemical Industries Selects Angstron Materials Graphene for Polymer Nanocomposite EMI Application
Grafen Chemical Industries Co. has selected Angstron Materials' graphene material for a polymer nanocomposite application for electromagnetic shielding material.
Posted: Feb 25th, 2013
Read moreRaith Acquires Vistec Lithography
Raith and Vistec Lithography announce that they unite their worldwide activities for electron and ion beam lithography and nanofabrication instruments to form one solution provider.
Posted: Feb 22nd, 2013
Read moreILC Dover's Flexible Containment Meets Nanomanufacturing Engineered Control Needs
ILC Dover, the designer and manufacturer of NASA's space suits and a wide range of engineered film and fabric products, announced today its innovative, flexible containment systems are being offered for nanotechnology applications.
Posted: Feb 21st, 2013
Read moreLeti to Coordinate Four-Year EC Project Targeting A Complete European Supply Chain in Silicon Photonics
CEA-Leti today announced that it will coordinate a four-year project aimed at building a European-based supply chain in silicon photonics and speeding industrialization of the technology.
Posted: Feb 20th, 2013
Read moreAchronix Now Shipping 22nm Speedster22i FPGAs to Customers
Built on Intel's advanced 22nm, 3-D Tri-Gate transistor technology, Speedster22i HD devices consume half the power and are half the cost of competitive high-end FPGAs for targeted high bandwidth applications.
Posted: Feb 20th, 2013
Read moreGLOBALFOUNDRIES Offers Enhanced 55nm CMOS Logic Process
55nm LPe 1V is optimized for ultra-low power, reduced cost and improved design flexibility.
Posted: Feb 20th, 2013
Read moreFree UK seminar "New Developments in Nanoscale Electrical Characterisation"
Bruker are hosting a workshop that combines presentations from leading UK research groups with practical workshops using electrical characterisation methods including photoconductive AFM, quantitative work function mapping, scanning capacitance and electrochemistry.
Posted: Feb 20th, 2013
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