Two new studies performed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have revealed a new pathway for materials scientists to use previously unexplored properties of nanocrystalline-diamond thin films.
Mar 13th, 2012
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The IET's flagship journal, Electronics Letters, has published a special supplement on the subject of Semiconductors in Personalised Medicine, available FREE online (until the end of June 2012).
Mar 13th, 2012
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Roll-to-Roll manufacturing finally enables companies to profit from the new technology on a large scale.
Mar 13th, 2012
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Merck and the Cluster of Excellence Engineering of Advanced Materials at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) have today announced their cooperation in the field of new hybrid materials for more energy-efficient processes. This new strategic cooperation centers on catalytic conversion, gas purification and new functional surfaces.
Mar 13th, 2012
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Researchers at the National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC), Chulalongkorn University, and Stanford University have successfully synthesis titania nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes (CNT) using hydrothermal process to provide the highest photoconversion efficiency.
Mar 13th, 2012
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DuPont is GCEP's newest corporate sponsor, joining ExxonMobil, GE, Schlumberger and Toyota in support of innovative research on sustainable energy technologies.
Mar 12th, 2012
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Chemists at Brown University have created a triple-headed metallic nanoparticle that reportedly performs better and lasts longer than any other nanoparticle catalyst studied in fuel-cell reactions. The key is the addition of gold: It yields a more uniform crystal structure while removing carbon monoxide from the reaction.
Mar 12th, 2012
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More than 50 "future nanoscientists" between the ages of 13 and 17 spent part of their weekend immersed in nanotechnology at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) as part of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.'s 15th Annual Nationwide Youth Symposium, held March 10 at the UAlbany NanoCollege.
Mar 12th, 2012
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Fluctuations due to the intrinsic uncertainty of quantum mechanics can stabilize a system in a state that would not be stable in the absence of fluctuations.
Mar 12th, 2012
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The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to GBP2m in feasibility studies to stimulate innovation across our core technology areas and to help ensure that small and micro businesses in the UK are well equipped to respond to society's current and future challenges.
Mar 12th, 2012
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Printing three dimensional objects with incredibly fine details is now possible using "two-photon lithography". With this technology, tiny structures on a nanometer scale can be fabricated.
Mar 12th, 2012
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Researchers at AIST in Japan have elucidated the primary factor causing on-state current variability in 14-nm-generation three-dimensional transistors, i.e. FinFETs (fin field-effect transistors).
Mar 12th, 2012
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Berkeley Lab scientists helped build and operate the ALPHA antimatter trap at CERN, which has now probed the internal structure of the antihydrogen atom for the first time, taking the first step toward possible new insights into the difference between matter and antimatter.
Mar 12th, 2012
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Neuer Hochpraezisions-3D-Drucker der TU Wien bricht Geschwindigkeits-Rekorde.
Mar 12th, 2012
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In his regular IndustryWeek nanotechnology column, Nanofilm president and CEO Scott Rickert suggests "a bootcamp for nanotechnology and industry" about commercialization to capitalize on the current interest in advanced manufacturing.
Mar 12th, 2012
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The Ne3LS Network International Conference "The Responsible Development of Nanotechnology: Challenges and Perspectives" invites you to submit an abstract for presentation at the conference.
Mar 10th, 2012
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