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MEMS to Move into the Body as Implantable Drug Devliery Devices

Over the last 10 years, researchers and clinicians have begun to use microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), which combine electronics technology with tiny mechanical devices like sensors and valves embedded in semiconduc...

21 Oct 2008

HORIBA Scientific Introduce Powerful DeltaPsi2 Software Platform for Ellipsometry, Reflectometry and Polarimetry

HORIBA Scientific, the leading manufacturer of spectroscopic ellipsometers for research and industry, offers an advanced thin film characterization platform called DeltaPsi2.

From HORIBA 21 Oct 2008

Wacker Makes Plans for Construction of New Polysilicon Production Plant

Wacker Chemie AG plans to construct a new polysilicon production plant at its Nünchritz site (Saxony, Germany) with a nominal annual capacity of 10,000 metric tons. The Munich-based chemical company announced this d...

19 Oct 2008

New Transformation Optics to Harness Nanotechnology to Radically Advance Optical Technologies

A new research field called transformation optics may usher in a host of radical advances including a cloak of invisibility and ultra-powerful microscopes and computers by harnessing nanotechnology and "metamaterials."

17 Oct 2008

Scientists Demonstrate Temperature Changing Flight Suit for Helicopter Pilots

The country’s most elaborate travel-wear keeps the body cool in hot helicopter cabins, but transforms into a heat-retaining suit if the helicopter should fall into the sea. We are in one of SINTEFs laboratory b...

16 Oct 2008

IMOMEC Develop Method to Stabilize Nanomorphology of Organic Solar Cells

With these stabilized solar cells, efficiencies were achieved comparable to state-of-the-art organic solar cells. This breakthrough paves the way to commercial organic solar cells with an operational lifetime of over 5 years

15 Oct 2008

CERAM Announce Annual Workshop to Focus on Critical Surface Analysis Techniques

CERAM Surface and Materials Analysis is pleased to announce the dates of this year's annual Surface Analysis Workshop, which will take place on Thursday 23 October at CSMA's headquarters.

14 Oct 2008

Harvard's Black Silicon Laser Implant Technique Receives Exclusive License from SiOnyx

Harvard University's Office of Technology Development (OTD) and SiOnyx, Inc. today announced that SiOnyx has exclusively licensed Harvard's portfolio of black silicon patents. Black silicon, a novel laser imp...

14 Oct 2008

European Scientists Gather to Pave Way for Brighter Future in Optical Circuits

By working together to share costs and know-how, European researchers are shaking up the way research and development is carried out on optical chips. Optics has come a long way since the 1960s. Today, it is more than...

14 Oct 2008

Minister to Open Australian Nanofabrication Facility

The Hon. Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research will open a new nanofabrication facility that will encourage and promote the development of nanotechnology in Australia. The new facility will give industrial and univeristy researchers new levels of access to high end instruments and expertise to help them develop new technologies.

14 Oct 2008

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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MEMS to Move into the Body as Implantable Drug Devliery Devices

HORIBA Scientific Introduce Powerful DeltaPsi2 Software Platform for Ellipsometry, Reflectometry and Polarimetry

Wacker Makes Plans for Construction of New Polysilicon Production Plant

New Transformation Optics to Harness Nanotechnology to Radically Advance Optical Technologies

Scientists Demonstrate Temperature Changing Flight Suit for Helicopter Pilots

IMOMEC Develop Method to Stabilize Nanomorphology of Organic Solar Cells

CERAM Announce Annual Workshop to Focus on Critical Surface Analysis Techniques

Harvard's Black Silicon Laser Implant Technique Receives Exclusive License from SiOnyx

European Scientists Gather to Pave Way for Brighter Future in Optical Circuits

Minister to Open Australian Nanofabrication Facility

From Trial-and-Error to Precision: EP-Replayer’s Role in Etch Process Optimization

Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

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Using ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy for Identifying Plastics

Detecting Sulfur Compounds During Oxidation

How to Measure RIE Lag in Deep Trenches Using 3D Optical Profiling

The Critical Role of Large Motors in Energy Infrastructure Evolution

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Semiconductor News

From Trial-and-Error to Precision: EP-Replayer’s Role in Etch Process Optimization

Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

1'Entropy Catastrophe' Tests Theoretical Stability as Gold is Superheated

2Geologists Unlock Hidden Information Using Raman Spectroscopy and AI

3Water Heaters Could Revolutionize Thermal Energy Storage

4Citrine Informatics to Provide AI for DARPA INTACT Program, Revolutionizing Ceramic Toughness

5Composite Tubes Enable Geothermal Energy Storage

6Advanced Ion-Selective Membranes Boost Clean Energy Systems

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