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New Graphene Microfabrication Enhances Cancer Biomarker Detection
A new, ultrasensitive graphene biosensor was recently introduced by researchers from the University of Swansea that shows tremendous promise for the detection of cancer-indicating biomarkers. The molecule 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) is a ...
yesterday Med Device Online (press release) - MEMS technology
thumbnailLEGO-like Parts Make Building 3-D Labs-on-a-chip a Snap
Microfluidic systems are used in many fields including engineering, chemistry and biotechnology to precisely manipulate small volumes of fluids for use in applications such as enzymatic or DNA analysis, pathogen detection, clinical diagnostic testing ...
yesterday Laboratory Equipment - MEMS technology
thumbnailTiny Diamonds
While MEMS devices have historically been built out of many different substances, the “fabricate cheaply” thing comes partly from the ability to use silicon – either etching the pieces out of the wafer (bulk micro-machining) or depositing films onto ...
2014-09-22 EE Journal - MEMS technology
thumbnailDoes the human eye prove that God exists?
Although still in its infancy, the ability to mount microelectronics within a contact lens is already offering huge potential. Take the Sensimed Triggerfish, for example – a curiously-named soft, disposable silicone lens with a micro-sensor that ...
today Telegraph.co.uk - MEMS technology

MEMS business

STMicroelectronics Unveils Thin-Film Piezoelectric MEMS Technology to Drive ...
This innovation combines the Company's long-established leadership in high-volume MEMS design and manufacturing with the many new application opportunities offered by piezoelectric1 technology. ST's TFP (Thin-Film Piezoelectric) MEMS technology is ...
yesterday CNNMoney - MEMS business
thumbnailFred Bart shrinks speakers, grows fortune by $90 million as Audio Pixels ...
The method the company has produced to develop sound via micro-electromechanical structures (MEMS) comes from the chips themselves, eliminating the need for a large loudspeaker system used in cars and stereos. Bart said a chip could also cut down on ...
2014-09-22 BRW - MEMS business
Escatec expands its LED and micro manufacturing facilities
Wolfgang Plank, Escatec's director of MOEMS (micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems) explained: "SSL [solid state lighting] is the main light source in every new microelectronic device, with the market offering many different products accordingly ...
2014-09-21 Compound Semiconductor - MEMS business
Thin Film CEO Sees Bold Future of Amazing Printed Circuits, Adult Diapers
Most people are familiar with the “MEMS” kind of sensor, a “micro-electromechanical” system that is fashioned using semiconductor manufacturing techniques. Instead, thin film produces sensors that are a tiny strip of material whose conductivity ...
2014-09-22 Barron's (blog) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailScientists determine how to produce ultra-thin 'diamond nanothreads'
This groundbreaking achievement comes after almost a century of failed attempts by other labs to compress separate carbon-containing molecules – like liquid benzene – into an ordered, diamondlike nanomaterial. Badding's team was able to entice ...
yesterday Science Recorder - Nanotechnology
thumbnailStabilization of highly reactive reagents upon nanoscale encapsulation
(Nanowerk News) Associate Professor Michito Yoshizawa, together with Ph.D. student Masahiro Yamashina and others at the Tokyo Institute of Technology's Chemical Resources Laboratory, has demonstrated that the radical initiators used widely in the ...
yesterday Nanowerk - Nanotechnology
thumbnailQuestion of the Week: Batteries
The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has developed a “sponge-like” nanomaterial made of silicon that could help lithium-ion batteries last longer between charges. Electric cars, tablets, and cell phones could all ...
yesterday MIT Technology Review - Nanotechnology
thumbnailA Nanosized Hydrogen Generator
“Many researchers are looking to inorganic materials for new sources of energy,” says Elena Rozhkova, chemist at Argonne's Center for Nanoscale Materials, a DOE Office of Science (Office of Basic Energy Sciences) User Facility. “Our goal is to learn ...
2014-09-22 Controlled Environments Magazine - Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology leads to better, cheaper LEDs for phones and lighting
Princeton researchers have used their expertise in nanotechnology to develop an economical new system that markedly increases the brightness, efficiency and clarity of LEDs, which are widely used in smartphones and other electronics. The illustration ...
today Phys.Org - Nanotechnology
thumbnailEngineers show light can play seesaw at the nanoscale
University of Minnesota electrical engineering researchers have developed a unique nanoscale device that for the first time demonstrates mechanical transportation of light. The discovery could have major implications for creating faster and more ...
yesterday R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailNanoco expects quantum dots production to start in 1st half of 2015
Sept 24 (Reuters) - Nanoco Group Plc, a British nanotechnology company, said it expected to start commercial production of quantum dots at its partner Dow Chemical Co's manufacturing plant in South Korea in the first half of 2015. Dow said on Wednesday ...
yesterday Reuters - Nanotech business

Featured Event

TSensors Summit 2014 - US

Event Calendar

An Introduction to the MIPI Alliance Sensor Working Group
2014-09-30
Online - 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Presenter: Ken Foust, Chair (Sensor Technologist, Intel Corporation)
COMS Conference and nanoUtah 2014
2014-10-12 - 2014-10-15
Salt Lake City, Utah
Commercialization of Micro, Nano and Emerging Technologies Conference
IMAPS 2014
2014-10-14 - 2014-10-16
San Diego CA
International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society
MicroTAS 2014
2014-10-26 - 2014-10-30
San Antonio, TX
Elevator Pitch Session
2014-11-05 - 2014-11-07
Scottsdale, AZ
MEMS Technology Showcase
2014-11-05 - 2014-11-07
Scottsdale, AZ
MIG is looking for the coolest MEMS- and sensors-enabled products of the year!
AVS 61st International Symposium and Exhibition
2014-11-09 - 2014-11-14
Baltimore, MD
Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
TSensors Summit 2014 - US
2014-11-12 - 2014-11-13
San Diego, CA
Wearable Sensors and Electronics 2014
2014-11-12 - 2014-11-13
Santa Clara, California
Inaugural Conference and Exhibition
3D ASIP 2014
2014-12-10 - 2014-12-12
Burlingame, CA
3D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging
ICMEMSS 2014
2014-12-18 - 2014-12-20
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, INDIA
International Conference on MEMS and Sensors
The 28th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2015-01-18 - 2015-01-22
Estoril, Portugal
SPIE Photonics West 2015
2015-02-07 - 2015-02-12
Moscone Center San Francisco
Photonics West, the #1 laser, photonics, biomedical optics conference
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015
2015-02-22 - 2015-02-26
San Jose, CA
The #1 Event for Lithographic Technologies, Materials, Processing, and more.
NANOSMAT-Asia 2015 Conference
2015-03-24 - 2015-03-27
Kayseri, Turkey
The 2nd International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and Nanostructured Materials
DTIP of MEMS/MOEMS 2015
2015-04-27 - 2015-04-30
Montpelier, France
Design, Test, Integration & Packaging
Automotive Sensors and Electronics Expo 2015
2015-05-20
Detroit, MIchigan
Annual Conference and Exhibition
Transducers 2015
2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25
Anchorage, Alaska

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