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thumbnailNext generation: Itsy bitsy fuel cell
By Megan Scudellari | June 23, 2011 THE DEVICE: This tiny biological fuel cell, the smallest of its kind with a total volume of just 0.3 microliters, was built using microfluidics and relies on bacteria to produce energy. Bacteria colonize the anode, ...
today Scientist - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Research and Markets: Fracture Mechanics - An Essential Report
With applications in composite materials, layered structures, and microelectronic packaging among others, this timely coverage is an important resource for anyone studying or applying concepts of fracture mechanics. Concise and easily understood ...
today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business
thumbnail3M Adds Temporary Wafer Bonding Application Lab in Taiwan
3M's temporary wafer bonding materials address these challenges. 3M's sophisticated UV curable adhesives offer fast cure cycle with a rigid bond that survives intense grinding and subsequent processing after the wafers are thinned. ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
SiTime Hiring MEMS-Geeks
The 65-person company was founded in 2005 and makes Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems-based (MEMS) silicon timing devices, which are found in all electronic products and regulate the speed at which they run. The company is looking for MEMS-engineers ...
today FINS - MEMS business
MicroGen, Infinite Power Solutions Demonstrate Wireless Sensor Network ...
At the show, MicroGen Systems' BOLT 060 is the first commercial grade, MEMS-based PZEH demonstrated at low acceleration and frequency levels. The IPS-EVAL-EH-01 admits energy from various energy harvesting transducers, including both DC and AC charge ...
today AZoSensors - MEMS business
SEMATECH to Showcase Advanced Technologies and Manufacturing Methods at ...
Chris Hobbs, SEMATECH's CMOS scaling program manager of Front End Process, “Non-Planar CMOS Device Challenges and Opportunities,” July 14 at the NCCAVS Advanced Process and Integration in Semiconductor Technologies session. Co-sponsored by SEMI and ...
yesterday Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business
MEMS Digital Pressure Sensor for Altitude Detection in Mobile Phones
Freescale Semiconductor introduced a new high-precision MEMS digital pressure sensor for altitude detection designed to help users further leverage advanced navigation capabilities and emerging location-based services such as GPS assist ...
Karthikeya today - MEMS business
Fully Calibrated High Accuracy MEMs Infrared Temperature Sensor
Melexis today launches its 3 rd generation of contactless MEMs infrared temperature sensors. The high accuracy of the newest member of the MLX90614 family makes it suitable for limitless applications in automotive, medical, industrial and consumer ...
today PR Newswire (press release) - MEMS business
Industrial Factory Automation: Kistler Introduces MEMS Capacitive ...
Kistler Instruments has introduced a series of single-axis MEMS capacitive accelerometers for applications including low-frequency aerospace ground vibration testing and structural dynamics. ...
Don today - MEMS business
thumbnailArgonne wins four 'Oscars of Innovation' from R&D Magazine
Argonne and industry researchers developed an RF MEMS switch that can extend by two to three times the power of battery-operated electronic devices like cell phones. Reliability has inhibited deployment of RF MEMS switches into military or commercial ...
today WebWire (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology Fights Cancer
Dr. Bhatia and Dr. von Maltzahn of MIT were inspired by the natural process of corporeal cell communication, specifically the way that injured tissue calls for help to stem bleeding, to develop a system where nanoparticles carry cancer treatment drugs ...
today Big Think - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNano-Sixed Polymer Chains Found to React Faster Than Previously Expected
In this way, the material could be used to regulate valves in small openings and channels, such as those used in membrane technology or microfluidics. It could be used to measure temperature or moisture, control the release of drugs within the human ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology
Physicists observe 'campfire effect' in blinking nanorod ...
Improving concrete performance with nanotechnology (w/video). Posted: Jun 21st, 2011. How dense is a cell? Posted: Jun 21st, 2011. KLA-Tencor and SEMATECH partner to advance EUV lithography technology at UAlbany ...
today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailA Nanocage for Nanomedicine
An important subcategory and widely studied nanomaterial is the 3D cubic nanocage structure of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS). It is well known that their unique chemical structures impart superior mechanical, physical, and chemical ...
yesterday Nanotechnology News (press release) - Nanotechnology
Graphene goes 3D « Nanoscale Blog
Carl Saxton. Read the Nanoscale paper in full: In situ self-assembly of mild chemical reduction graphene for three-dimensional architectures. Wufeng Chen and Lifeng Yan, Nanoscale, 2011. DOI: 10.1039/c1nr10355e ...
Jane Hordern, Deputy Editor today - Nanotechnology
SPM probes inhomogeneity in nanoscale resistance switching
Electric-field-induced resistance switching at the nanoscale in oxide films is an important issue for the development of resistance random access memory (RRAM) with high scalability. As the dimensions of individual device elements continue to shrink, ...
today nanotechweb.org - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanoscale patterning of epitaxial single crystals
Bottom-up soft matter self-assembly coupled with pulsed laser irradiation directs the growth and organization of single-crystal epitaxial inorganic nanomaterials. In nanostructured energy conversion and storage devices—such as electrodes in lithium ...
yesterday SPIE Newsroom - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

IEEE MEMS 2012
Reflecting the rapid growth of the MEMS field and the commitment and success of its research community, the IEEE MEMS Conference series has evolved into a premier annual event in the MEMS area.This Conference reflects from the rapid proliferation of the commitment and success of the Microsystems research community. Call for abstracts deadline is September 13, 2011. For more information, visit www.mems2012.org.

Event Calendar

Technologies for Future Micro and Nano Manufacturing
2011-08-08 - 2011-08-10
Napa, California
Stimulating domestic micro and nano manufacturing
COMS 2011
2011-08-28 - 2011-08-31
Greensboro NC
Commercialization of Micro - Nano Systems
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MicroTAS 2011
2011-10-02 - 2011-10-06
Seattle, Washington
The 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
SENSORS Tech Forum '11 Boston
2011-10-10 - 2011-10-12
Boston, MA
NASA Tech Briefs Presents SENSORS Tech Forum
MEMS Executive Congress 2011
2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03
Monterey, CA
Connecting the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users
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IEEE MEMS 2012
2012-01-29 - 2012-02-02
Paris, France
Focus on Strategies for Reducing Time and Cost of MEMS Testing
MEMS Executive Congress 2012
2012-03-20
Zurich, Switzerland
MEMS Industry Group event co-located with Smart Systems Integration
Hilton Head Workshop 2012
2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07
Hilton Head Island, SC
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop

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