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Neo-Neon Orders Ten More AIXTRON MOCVD Systems for LED Production
  
  AIXTRON AG today announced a new order for ten more CRIUS 31x2-inch configuration deposition systems from Neo-Neon ...

Study looks at silver nanoparticle release from antibacterial fabrics into sweat
  
  A recent study by researchers at National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) in Thailand has provided the data on dete...

Edible gas storage
  
  Porous metal-organic framework made from food-grade natural products.

First Single-port EpiCurveTT for Showerhead Reactors Installed at Fraunhofer Institute
  
  LayTec is happy to announce a successful installation of EpiCurveTT on an Aixtron Close Coupled Showerhead (CCS) MO...

EpiCurveTT AR for Advanced Curvature Resolution in Planetary Reactors
  
  Recently, LayTec launched EpiCurveTT AR (advanced resolution) for measurements of the aspherical curvature componen...

DNA-assisted solution processing for high-performance thin-film transistors
  
  Single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) based thin film transistors (TFTs) could be at the core of next-generation fl...

Bruker Introduces Icon, a High-Performance Desktop MRI System for Easy-to-Use and Easy-to-Site Preclinical and Molecular Imaging
  
  At the 2010 World Molecular Imaging Congress in Kyoto, Bruker Corporation today announces the introduction of the I...

Ascent Solar Adds New Series of Products to its BIPV/BAPV Product Portfolio
  
  Launches 5 meter long modules with 320 watts output and easy to install design.

Oerlikon Solar Breaking Two World Records: Lowest Module Production Cost and Highest Lab Cell Efficiency
  
  Oerlikon Solar launched today the new production line 'ThinFab' for manufacturing thin film silicon modules, which ...

U.S. launch for DEK Solar's New Eclipse PV Metallization Technology at Solar Power International 2010
  
  DEK Solar, a leading solar cell manufacturing technology specialist, is preparing to launch its brand new photovolt...

Elucidation of bandgap factors for graphene nanoelectronics
  
  Success in actualization of missing gap and elucidation of indeterminacy factors.

Imec reports large-area silicon solar cells with high efficiency
  
  At the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (Valencia, Spain), imec presents several large-area silic...

Electronic nose sniffs out bacteria
  
  Early treatment of infection in burns patients is critical. A European consortium has designed a point-of-care inst...

INL Selects Vistec's Electron-Beam Lithography System EBPG5200 for Nanotechnology Research
  
  Vistec Lithography, a leading supplier of advanced electron-beam lithography systems has announced today that the I...

Quantenmechanischer Zufallsgenerator
  
  Forscher haben ein Geraet konstruiert das mit echtem Zufall arbeitet. Ihre Apparatur liefert zufaellige Zahlen, die...

Elliot Scientific Introduces the New CRAIC Technologies 308 PV UV-VIS-NIR Spectrophotometer to the UK
  
  Elliot Scientific have introduced the CRAIC Technologies 308 PV UV-visible-NIR spectrophotometer as an accessory fo...

Researchers create new self-assembling photovoltaic technology that repairs itself
  
  Molecules can turn sunlight into electricity and can be broken down and quickly reassembled.

'Slow light' on a chip holds promise for optical communications
  
  A tiny optical device built into a silicon chip has achieved the slowest light propagation on a chip to date, reduc...

Google logo shows a buckyball today
  
  How cool is that - Google marks the discovery of the fullerene 25 years ago today, September 4, 1985, with a specia...

Institute for NanoBioTechnology's international research program sends second team of students to Belgium
  
  Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology supports university students to conduct research in an international ...

Ceramic foam for efficient thermal insulation
  
  The Institut for Nonmetallic Inorganic Materials develops ceramic foams intended for use as energy-efficient therm...

Nanosys Opens Korean Facility to Support Recent Expansion in the Asian Market
  
  Nanosys Korea will continue the development of architected materials for electronics manufacturers and support the ...

Zinc oxide snowflakes
  
  Modelling zinc oxide nanoparticle formation could provide new insights into how snowflakes form as well as aiding n...

Electronics from a printer - of electronic radio tags and lighting wallpapers
  
  Glucose meters and the appropriate test strips for diabetics are expensive. This however might change, since scient...

Mapping state lines
  
  A network of filamentary conducting paths is behind the transition between insulating and conducting states in comp...

Chemists, engineers fabricate the fastest graphene transistor to date
  
  A UCLA team, led by professor of chemistry and biochemistry Xiangfeng Duan, has developed a new fabrication process...

Swiss study on nanotechnology in the food sector now available in English
  
  The study 'Nanotechnology in the Food Sector', commissioned by the Swiss Centre for Technology Assessment TA-SWISS,...

German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment publishes three new reports on nanotechnology
  
  The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has recently published three new reports on nanotechnology: ...

Shinsung Holdings Selects Applied Materials' SmartFactory Solution to Optimize Production of High-Efficiency Solar Cells
  
  Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Shinsung Holdings Corp., a fast-growing manufacturer of high-efficienc...

Cheaper, better solar cell Is full of holes
  
  A new low-cost etching technique developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory ...

10 French High-Tech Organizations to Present Latest Technologies, Services at SEMICON Taiwan
  
  SEMI Europe Grenoble Office announced today that 10 semiconductor equipment and solution providers will present the...

Magnetism's subatomic roots
  
  A new conceptual model, which was created to learn more about the quantum quirks of high-temperature superconductor...

Lord Lieutenant presents 2010 Queen's Award to Malvern Instruments
  
  This is Malvern's fifth Queen's Award and this year recognises the company's continuous development of its market-l...

This week in nanotechnology
  
  This week's most interesting nanotechnology news.

Beneq Sells First Particle ALD System to the CRP - Gabriel Lippmann
  
  Following the announcement in June this year of the collaboration between Beneq and ALD NanoSolutions, Beneq is pr...

Polymer carpets - a new class of nanomaterials for NEMS and MEMS
  
  Unlike most biological membranes, polymeric, nanometer-thin membranes are very stable and can withstand considerabl...

Fraunhofer ITEM erforscht die Gesundheitsrisiken von carbon nanotubes
  
  Um potenzielle Risiken fuer den Menschen auszuschliessen, foerdert das Bundesministerium fuer Bildung und Forschung...

Nanotechnology-enabled solar energy harvesting: Building the supply chain
  
  The Technology Strategy Board and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council in the UK have jointly all...

GBP 2.5M Funding to Commercialize Breakthrough Carbon Nanotube Interconnection Process for Next-generation Semiconductors
  
  Surrey NanoSystems raises second-round venture capital for silicon-friendly carbon nanotube growth process.

Researchers illuminate operation of molecular gateway to the cell nucleus
  
  QB3 biophysicists have traced with unprecedented resolution the paths of cargos moving through the nuclear pore com...