A terahertz version of the single-pixel camera developed by Rice University researchers could lead to breakthrough technologies in security, telecom, signal processing and medicine.
Oct 14th, 2008
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IMEC has developed an innovative architecture for flexible forward error correction (FEC). The solution targets data transmission applications that need to combine flexibility, high throughput, and low power consumption. Examples are future wireless terminals and optical storage.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreIMEC's associated laboratory IMOMEC, located on the campus of the Hasselt University, developed a method to stabilize the nanomorphology of organic solar cells resulting in a lifetime improvement of at least a factor 10.
Oct 14th, 2008
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Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a neural probe that demonstrates significantly greater electrical charge storage capacity than all other neural prosthetic devices.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreAn international research team led by Professor Rajeev Ahuja, Uppsala University, has used theoretical calculations to understand a high-pressure structural phase transition in silane which could gives rise to metallization and could even result in superconductivity.
Oct 14th, 2008
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An interdisciplinary team of researchers have discovered a substance with the capacity to maintain protein p53 stable even when it presents certain mutations that promote the appearance of cancer.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreOn 14th October, the European Union and European Industry announce plans to make fuel cells and hydrogen one of Europe's leading new strategic energy technologies of the future.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreSEMATECH engineers and the industry at large have made significant advances in moving forward the infrastructure that will prepare extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) for cost-effective manufacturing, according to papers presented at the 2008 International EUVL Symposium in Lake Tahoe, California.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreVeeco Instruments Inc. has established an endowed chair at UC Santa Barbara that will support the teaching and research of a pioneering scholar in engineering or the sciences.
Oct 14th, 2008
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Scientists are puzzled by the nanobubbles that can develop on surfaces under water. It should be impossible for them to exist but nevertheless they remain intact for hours. They are something of a mystery, yet it is possible to manipulate the development of these bubbles.
Oct 14th, 2008
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Researchers have accurately identified tools that model the atomic and void structures of a network-forming elemental material. These tools may revolutionize the process of creating new solar panels, flat-panel displays, optical storage media and myriad other technological devices.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreScientists are using designs in nature from extreme environments to overcome the challenges of producing materials on the nanometre scale.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreResearchers at the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University recently performed experiments and computations to resolve major existing discrepancies about the scaling of ZnO nanowires elastic properties.
Oct 14th, 2008
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Aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse zur Anwendung von Nanoteilchen in der Biomedizin zeigen, dass gefuellte und nur einige Nanometer grosse Kohlenstoffroehrchen (CNT) fuer kontaktlose Temperaturmessungen an Krebstumoren verwendet werden koennen.
Oct 14th, 2008
Read moreSharp today announces the U.S. launch of Sharp Solar Academy, a unique environmental education program designed to empower today?s youth with the knowledge to change and improve their environmental future.
Oct 13th, 2008
Read moreThe National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded funding to the Georgia Institute of Technology to create a new Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) - The Georgia Tech Laboratory for New Electronic Materials.
Oct 13th, 2008
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