MIT Researchers have devised a new technique of detecting if disease markers, explosives, toxins or pathogens are present in materials. The presence of a target chemical is signaled by the emission of a fluorescent glow. 
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Lightwave Logic, a company specializing in the advancement of future-generation non linear optical polymer materials for optical computing and fiber-optic high-speed data communication applications, has declared that its new organic non-linear optical materials have demonstrated superior photo and thermal stability and superior electro-optical properties in the recently carried out tests by independent research laboratories.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        A research team led by Deyu Li, who serves as an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University, has developed a novel method to modify and improve the thermal conductivity of boron nanoribbons, paving the way for controlling thermal impacts in lasers, computers, smart phones and other powered devices.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        The AMI Polymers in Photovoltaics 2012 international conference is to take place in Cologne, Germany at the Maritim Hotel from 24-26 April 2012. The conference will bring together industry experts for debating on economical and optimum polymer solutions for solar power. 
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) of the U.S. Department of Energy have devised a potential low-cost method for synthesizing stretchable and flexible backplanes at large-scale utilizing semiconductor-enhanced carbon nanotube solutions, which provide thin-film transistor networks with superior electrical properties and higher charge carrier mobility when compared to that of organic devices, paving the way to develop future plastic electronic devices.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        A research team led by Stephan Winnerl at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) in partnership with researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory and the Technische Universitat (TU) Berlin has for the first time discovered the lifespan of electrons at low energy levels in graphene, paving the way to develop rapid optoelectronic and electronic components.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Professor of civil and environmental engineering, the University of California at Berkeley, Paulo Monteiro stated that it is important to understand the structure of Portland cement at the nanoscale.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Scientists at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Ecuador and the Brookhaven National Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy have discovered that nanoclusters form in some oxide materials at certain temperatures as well as increase the electrical current flow in the materials.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Digital microscopes by Leica Microsystems are successfully established as analytical instruments in applications such as pharmaceutics, materials research, and electronics production.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        The Pittcon 2012 Program Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of 11 prestigious awards honoring scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy.
     
 
 
    
                    
                
                
                    
    
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