Oct 23, 2020 (Nanowerk Spotlight – Application Note) During the last century, humans have endured multiple severe viral outbreaks including the Spanish flu and other influenza epidemics, HIV, SARS-CoV, MERS, Ebola and the recent SARS-CoV2. During this period, science has made strides in understanding many different facets of virus outbreaks...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Graphenea awarded Best Graphene Firm prize
Home > Press > Graphenea awarded Best Graphene Firm prizeAbstract:Graphenea has been named Best Graphene Firm of 2020 by an international committee of 40 jury members of the international Committee of the conference Graphchina 2020. The Best Graphene Firm Award highlights a graphene producer which provides graphene materials of the...
Building materials from spinning particles
Oct 24, 2020 (Nanowerk News) In self-assembly, components come together into a material all at once rather than one at a time. In active self-assembly, energy in the system or its environment fuels the process. Both the assembly process and the behavior of the resulting formed material can be directed...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Deca Partners with ADTEC Engineering to Enhance Adaptive Patterning for 2µm Chiplet Scaling
Home > Press > Deca Partners with ADTEC Engineering to Enhance Adaptive Patterning for 2µm Chiplet ScalingAbstract:Deca, an industry-leading provider of advanced electronic interconnect technologies, announced today the signing of an agreement with ADTEC Engineering to join its new AP Live Network. The partnership allows ADTEC to embed an AP...
New imaging technology captures individual molecule’s ‘wobble’
Oct 24, 2020 (Nanowerk News) Microscopy breakthrough reveals how proteins behave in 3D, enabling new insights into cell behavior and disease progression. Six years ago, the Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to three scientists for finding ways to visualize the pathways of individual molecules inside living cells. Now, researchers...
Small candidates as great hopes for medicine and biotechnology
Oct 23, 2020 (Nanowerk News) In the coming years, scientists at the Chair of Technical Biochemistry at TU Dresden will work on the genomic investigation of previously unexplored cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria are among the oldest forms of life and are of great ecological importance. In order to unlock the genetic potential...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Veeco Announces Aledia Order of 300mm MOCVD Equipment for microLED Displays: Propel Platform First 300mm System with EFEM Designed for Advanced Display Applications
Home > Press > Veeco Announces Aledia Order of 300mm MOCVD Equipment for microLED Displays: Propel Platform First 300mm System with EFEM Designed for Advanced Display ApplicationsAbstract:Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) today announced that Aledia, a developer and manufacturer of next-generation advanced display applications, has selected Veecos Propel 300 HVM...
New study details atmosphere on ‘hot Neptune’ 260 light years away that ‘shouldn’t exist’
Oct 23, 2020 (Nanowerk News) A team led by an astronomer from the University of Kansas has crunched data from NASA's TESS and Spitzer space telescopes to portray for the first time the atmosphere of a highly unusual kind of exoplanet dubbed a "hot Neptune." The findings concerning the recently...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Revealing the reason behind jet formation at the tip of laser optical fiber
Home > Press > Revealing the reason behind jet formation at the tip of laser optical fiberThe schematics of the jet formation mechanism. CREDIT Junnosuke Okajima, Tohoku UniversityAbstract:When an optical fiber is immersed in liquid, a high temperature, high speed jet is discharged. Researchers expect this to be applied...
This white paint could reduce the need for air conditioning by keeping surfaces cooler than surroundings
Oct 23, 2020 (Nanowerk News) What if paint could cool off a building enough to not need air conditioning? Purdue University engineers have created white paint that can keep surfaces up to 18 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than their ambient surroundings almost like a refrigerator does, but without consuming energy....