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thumbnailSmartphones Take on Silent Killers as Portable Poison Detectors
An external sleeve that would go over the phone -- and was developed by NASA's Center for Nanotechnology with a major smartphone manufacturer -- may soon be available as well. Direct integration into cell phones is about 18 months out, and expected to ...
yesterday Fox News - MEMS technology
nanofluids could cool computer chips
The set-up could be used to cool computer chips, for instance, or cool down MEMS and NEMS devices. The team now plans to further develop and test these fluids through microchannels to test the cooling efficiencies under flow. ...
today nanotechweb.org - MEMS technology
thumbnailChemical-etching technique could lead to diamond micro-machines
By Ben Coxworth With sizes is typically measured in micrometers, Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) devices are already being used in applications such as super-accurate sensors, energy-harvesting devices, and electronic signal amplifiers. ...
today Gizmag - MEMS technology
thumbnailNew method for single-cell analysis may improve cancer treatment
The method is based on a so-called microfluidic system combined with special DNA sensors that enable the detection of each catalytic reaction mediated by topoisomerase. Measurement of DNA topoisomerase activity. A. Cells, DNA sensors and a special ...
today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology
thumbnailBreathing life into medical devices
'We've been working on harvesting nano- and micro-scale mechanical energy from human activities for several years, for powering bioimplantable devices and even personal electronics,' explains Xudong Wang, who led the research at the University of ...
yesterday Chemistry World - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Lab-on-Chip (Microfluidics) Market (2011-2016)
Press Release: A lab-on-chip (LOC) device is a miniaturized laboratory on a credit card sized chip with a network of micro-channels, electrodes, sensors, and electronic circuits.
yesterday - MEMS business
thumbnailMIT names Microsystems Technology Lab leader
September 29, 2011 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) named Vladimir Bulović as director of MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL). Bulović is a professor of electrical engineering and a MacVicar Faculty Fellow. ...
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business
SPTS Technologies Ships 600th AVP Vertical Thermal Processing System
Manufactured at SPTS' Thermal Products Division in San Jose, Calif., the AVP furnace is used for a diverse range of diffusion and low-pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD) applications in the semiconductor, power management, MEMS and compound ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
Submit Your Product for MIG's MEMS Technology Showcase ...
MEMS Industry Group (MIG) invites you to submit your MEMS-enabled product for consideration to be part of MIG's first ever MEMS Technology Showcase at this year's MEMS Executive Congress. Selected participants will be ...
MEMS Industry Group today - MEMS business
thumbnailLeica Microsystems to Incorporate Intelligent Digital Visualization Components ...
Leica Microsystems and TrueVision 3D Surgical announced today that Leica will incorporate key components of TrueVision's 3D intelligent digital visualization and guidance platform into selected Leica Microsystems surgical products under the Leica brand ...
yesterday AZoOptics.com (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailPolarizable Membrane Provides a New Way to Store Energy
Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative have developed a new way to store energy. It comes in the form of a polarizable polymer membrane that could cost-effectively deliver energy and is ...
today Solar Novus Today - Nanotechnology
Could nanotechnology improve treatment of heart attack and heart failure?
Doctors and researchers at Children's Hospital Boston and MIT study alternative ways to strengthen weakened heart tissue using nanotechnology. By Nancy Fliesler People who have had a heart attack or have coronary artery disease often sustain damage ...
today Mass Device - Nanotechnology
thumbnailColloidal Quantum Dot PV Breakthrough Claimed
Quantum dots - the nanoscale semiconductors that capture light and convert it into an energy source - are usually capped with organic molecules that add a nanometer or two. The Toronto researchers said they overcame this issue by using inorganic ...
today Reuters - Nanotechnology
thumbnailEngineers 'Cook' Promising New Heat-harvesting Nanomaterials In Microwave Oven
Engineering researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed new nanomaterials that could lead to techniques for better capturing and putting this waste heat to work. The key ingredients for making marble-sized pellets of the new material ...
today RedOrbit - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Spanish Nanotechnology to be Promoted at Russian Nanotechnology Forum
Under the framework of the bilateral project "The Year Russia-Spain'2011", the Kingdom of Spain will gain valuable exposure for the first time in Russia at the IV-th International Forum on Nanotechnology RUSNANOTECH'2011. The Forum will be held on 26 ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotech business
Albany will be epicenter of $4.8 billion nanotech research project
Union electricians Nick Plakas, left, and Dave Gordon of Total Facility Solutions work in a clean room at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the University at Albany. The world's largest computer-chip manufacturers are teaming up on a ...
today Albany Business Review - Nanotech business

Featured Event

uTAS 2011
µ5TAS 2011 continues a series of Conferences that are the premier forum for reporting research results in microfluidics, microfabrication, nanotechnology, integration, materials and surfaces, analysis and synthesis, and detection technologies for life science and chemistry. Registration opens June 1 at www.microtas2011.org.

Event Calendar

Modeling and Simulation of Nano/Microsystems Contest
2011-08-29 - 2011-10-31
University of Michigan
MicroTAS 2011
2011-10-02 - 2011-10-06
Seattle, Washington
The 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
IMAPS 2011 - Microelectronics Symposium
2011-10-09 - 2011-10-13
Long Beach CA
Bringing Together The Entire Microelectronics Supply Chain!
SENSORS Tech Forum '11 Boston
2011-10-10 - 2011-10-12
Boston, MA
NASA Tech Briefs Presents SENSORS Tech Forum

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MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit
2011-10-12 - 2011-10-13
Palm Springs, CA
It's not who you know today. It's who you're going to need to know tomorrow.

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GSA Silicon Series
2011-10-20
Boston, MA
Investing in Motion: MEMS Inertial Sensors
MEMS Testing and Reliability Conference
2011-10-20
Santa Clara CA
Increase yields, decrease waste and increase profitability for your company
Technology Platform for Various MEMS Scanner Products
2011-10-20
Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
An Approach to Overcome MEMS Law
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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American Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2011
2011-11-07 - 2011-11-08
Chicago IL
Network with 150 + senior level manufacturing professionals from many disciplines.
3-D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging
2011-12-12 - 2011-12-14
Burlingame, California
Today's Manufacturing Advances, Tomorrow's Impact and Opportunity
SPIE Photonics West 2012
2012-01-21 - 2012-01-26
San Francisco CA
The world's leading photonics, laser, and biomedical optics conference
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
Sensors Expo & Conference 2012
2012-06-06 - 2012-06-07
Rosemont (Chicago) IL
Providing over 25 Years of Technical Innovation & Thought Leadership

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