Entries from April 2009 ↓

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Novel carbon nanotube device can detect all colors of the rainbow

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have created the first carbon nanotube device that can detect the entire visible spectrum of light, a feat that could soon allow scientists to probe single molecule transformations, study how those molecules respond to light, observe how the molecules change shapes, and understand other fundamental interactions between molecules and nanotubes.

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OECD publishes new report on in its series on the safety of manufactured nanomaterials

This report provides preliminary analyses and recommendations as well as brief summaries of background documents listed in the operational plan relevant to phase 1 of the project on exposure measurement and exposure mitigation.

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European funding program FP7 fares well after two years and proves an asset in crisis recovery

According to a progress report, the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) is on the right course to respond to the EU's socioeconomic needs, and is particularly relevant with regard to the challenges posed by the current financial crisis.

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Dispersion Analysis, Particle and Liquid Characterization at ACHEMA

L.U.M. GmbH, Berlin, Germany, welcomes all ACHEMA visitors to inform about latest news in the field of dispersion analysis, particle and liquid characterization.

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Arizona drives solar innovation with $4 million investment in Solar Technology Institute

Science Foundation Arizona announced five new solar investments totaling $4 million and the opening of the Solar Technology Institute (STI) to advance Arizona's renewable energy leadership.

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Superlattice Power Joins Forces With Asian Battery Manufacturing Giant

Superlattice Power, Inc., emerging leader in the development and marketing of next generation lithium-powered batteries worldwide, proudly announces joining forces with a battery manufacturing giant, in Asia, to expand production within the US.

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Toshiba Exceeds Quality Goals for 65-nm Multimedia Chips Using Synopsys Test Solution

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that Toshiba Corporation deployed Synopsys' test solution to exceed the rigorous quality demands for its 65-nanometer multimedia chips.

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Open Silicon Achieves 40 Million Units Shipped Milestone

Open-Silicon, Inc., the leading open market semiconductor manufacturer and provider of spec-to-silicon ASIC design services, today announced that the Company has achieved a milestone by shipping more than 40 million units.

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TOK Joins SEMATECH’s Resist Materials and Development Center at UAlbany

SEMATECH, a global consortium of chipmakers, and Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. (TOK), a leading manufacturer of photoresists, announced today that TOK has joined SEMATECH?s Resist Materials and Development Center at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany.

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SEMTech Solutions Analytical Testing Laboratory Launches New Website

This new website provides users with images and descriptions of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) techniques for various materials.