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MEMS technology

Super Sensitive Sensor Sees What You Can't
"It's really cool," says Sara Jensen, a microelectronic engineer at the Sandia National Laboratory in New Mexico. "I went and showed the paper around with some of the people I worked with in the camera field, and they were really excited about it.
WWNO: 2018-02-13 - MEMS technology
thumbnailScientists develop green chemistry method to improve pharmaceutical manufacturing efficiency
The new technique relies on novel, elastic silicone-chemistry based microspheres developed by the research team using microfluidics. "We used a microfluidic strategy to make elastomeric microspheres with a narrow size distribution to make them 'loadable ...
News Medical: 2018-02-15 - MEMS technology
thumbnailFinFETs Shimmy to 5G’s Frequencies
Taking their cue from tuning forks, engineers have tried integrating resonators using microelectromechanical systems. These have components tuned to physically vibrate at a particular frequency and produce a useable electronic signal. But they have ...
IEEE Spectrum: 2018-02-14 - MEMS technology
thumbnailCreating low-cost, pain-free injections
They described the process in a recent article in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering ("Low-cost and cleanroom-free fabrication of microneedles"). The fabricated microneedles. (Image: Alonso Nichols) Sameer Sonkusale, a professor of electrical and ...
Nanowerk: 2018-02-15 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailDARPA awards $4.7 million grant to transform augmented-reality glasses
Commercially available spatial light modulators based on liquid crystal cells and MEMS [microelectromechanical systems] mirror arrays fail to solve the problem because they lack modulation speed and spatial resolution. Silicon nitride (SiN)-integrated ...
Military Embedded Systems: 2018-02-13 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailScientists can now 3D print nanoscale metal structures
Feb. 12 (UPI) --Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have found a way to make sophisticated nanoscale metal structures using a 3D printer. If effectively scaled, the technology could have a range of commercial applications. Objects made via ...
Upi.com: 2018-02-12 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailSynthetic nanopores detect interactions between nanomaterials and cell membranes
Other mechanisms of pore formation can be dependent on surface properties of a nanomaterial, such as the curvature, polarity, and roughness. Besides detecting toxicity of a nanomaterial, the nanosheet can be used to screen designed chemical modifications ...
Nanowerk: 2018-02-14 - Nanotechnology
thumbnail3D printed nanotech device could provide answers in brain cancer, Alzheimers research
It was made using a combination of mechanical and natural techniques. The microfabrication process of two-photon lithography was used, courtesy of the Nanoscribe machine, to create several parts of the BBB model. During this two-photon lithography process ...
3D printing applications: 2018-02-13 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailSpecialized nanotechnology could reduce pain, recovery time in oral surgery
A trip to the dentist or orthodontist usually instills a sense of dread in most patients, and that's before the exam even begins. Add to that the fear of oral surgery with a painful recovery, and many people will avoid these visits at all costs. Now, one ...
News Medical: 2018-02-15 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanotechnology researchers discover novel exciton interactions in carbon nanotubes
(Nanowerk News) Nanotechnology researchers studying small bundles of carbon nanotubes have discovered an optical signature showing excitons bound to a single nanotube are accompanied by excitons tunneling across closely interacting nanotubes. That quantum ...
Nanowerk: 2018-02-15 - Nanotechnology

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Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology
2018-03-26 - 2018-03-28
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2018-04-04 - 2018-04-05
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2018-05-16 - 2018-05-17
Santa Clara, California
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2018-08-01 - 2018-08-02
Santa Clara, California
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