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April 2018 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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50 press releases posted this month

April 30th, 2018

'Exceptional' research points way toward quantum discoveries: Rice University scientists make tunable light-matter couplings in nanotube films (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Quantum Physics

April 27th, 2018

Research gives new ray of hope for solar fuel (EXETER, UK)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Home, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

April 26th, 2018

The first PE blown films with nanotubes hit the Chinese market (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Arbe Robotics Selects GLOBALFOUNDRIES for its High-Resolution Imaging Radar to Enable Safety for Autonomous Cars: Arbe Robotics’ proprietary chipset leverages GF’s 22FDX® technology to deliver industry’s first real-time 4D imaging radar for level 4 and 5 autonomous driving (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Announcements, Automotive/Transportation

Watching nanomaterials form in 4D: Novel technology allows researchers to see dynamic reactions as they happen at the nanoscale (EVANSTON, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology, Military, Industrial, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging, Nanofabrication

The dispute about the origins of terahertz photoresponse in graphene results in a draw (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Homeland Security, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

April 25th, 2018

Getting a better look at living cells (CHICAGO, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Graphene origami as a mechanically tunable plasmonic structure for infrared detection (URBANA, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Homeland Security, Military, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Nuclear radiation detecting device could lead to new homeland security tool: New device can detect gamma rays and identify radioactive isotopes (EVANSTON, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Homeland Security, Military, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Biophysics -- lighting up DNA-based nanostructures (MUNICH, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging, Cancer, Biophysics

April 24th, 2018

Getting electrons to move in a semiconductor: Gallium oxide shows high electron mobility, making it promising for better and cheaper devices (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Hardware, 2 Dimensional Materials

JPK reports on research of the Mestroni Lab at the University of Colorado Denver which use the JPK NanoWizard® AFM to help in the characterization of cardiomyopathies (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

April 23rd, 2018

Organic solar cells reach record efficiency, benchmark for commercialization (ANN ARBOR, MI)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information, Organic Electronics

April 20th, 2018

Remote-control shoots laser at nano-gold to turn on cancer-killing immune cells (ATLANTA, GA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

April 19th, 2018

New qubit now works without breaks: A universal design for superconducting qubits has been created (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Observing biological nanotransporters: Chemistry (BOCHUM, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

April 18th, 2018

Grand Opening of UC Irvine Materials Research Institute (IMRI) to Spotlight JEOL Center for Nanoscale Solutions: Renowned Materials Scientists to Present at the 1st International Symposium on Advanced Microscopy and Spectroscopy (ISAMS) (PEABODY, MA)
Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

Salt boosts creation of 2-D materials: Rice University scientists show how salt lowers reaction temperatures to make novel materials (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, Videos/Movies, Chemistry, News and information, Hardware, 2 Dimensional Materials

Individual impurity atoms detectable in graphene (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

April 17th, 2018

Nanobiotix Shows NBTXR3 Nanoparticles Can Stoke Anti-Tumor Immune Response (PARIS, FRANCE AND CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

HTA to Present European Strategy for Competitive Micro- and Nanotechnologies & Smart Systems: Special Event in Brussels on April 24 Gathers Research Institutes’ CEOs, European Commissioners and Key European Industrials (BRUSSELS, BELGIUM)
Possible Futures, MEMS, Announcements, Tools, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Automotive/Transportation, Events/Classes, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

One string to rule them all (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, NEMS, News and information

April 16th, 2018

Quantum shift shows itself in coupled light and matter: Rice University scientists corral, quantify subtle movement in condensed matter system (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Quantum nanoscience, Videos/Movies, News and information, Quantum Physics

When superconductivity disappears in the core of a quantum tube: By replacing the electrons with ultra-cold atoms, a group of physicists has created a perfectly clean material, unveiling new states of matter at the quantum level (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Superconductivity, Quantum Physics

Lifeboat Foundation funds flying 3D-printed classroom cubesats with Perlan II (GARDNERVILLE, NV)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

April 15th, 2018

Quantum physicists achieve entanglement record: Largest entangled quantum register of individually controllable systems to date (INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Quantum Physics

April 14th, 2018

Psst! A whispering gallery for light boosts solar cells (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories

April 13th, 2018

Artificial intelligence accelerates discovery of metallic glass: Machine learning algorithms pinpoint new materials 200 times faster than previously possible (EVANSTON, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories

April 12th, 2018

Doing the nano-shimmy: New device modulates light and amplifies tiny signals (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Laboratories, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves, Plasmonics

Thermo Scientific Krios G3i Cryo-Electron Microscope Wins Gold Edison Award: Krios G3i helps scientists better understand disease mechanisms in order to accelerate cures (HILLSBORO, OR)
Announcements, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Imaging

Ultra-powerful batteries made safer, more efficient: Team aims to curb formation of harmful crystal-like masses in lithium metal batteries (NEWARK, DE)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information

April 11th, 2018

CAP-XX Develops Industry’s First 3 Volt Thin Prismatic Supercapacitors: Provides peak power support to 3V coin cell batteries and eliminates need for 2.7V LDO regulator for less expensive, smaller, more energy-efficient designs with extended battery life (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Events/Classes, News and information

Tiny nanomachine successfully completes test drive: Researchers at the University of Bonn and the research institute Caesar build a one-wheeled vehicle out of DNA rings (BONN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

April 10th, 2018

Nanometrics to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on May 1, 2018 (MILPITAS, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Phononic SEIRA -- enhancing light-molecule interactions via crystal lattice vibrations (SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIIN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging

Bloodless revolution in diabetes monitoring: Scientists have created a non-invasive, adhesive patch, which promises the measurement of glucose levels through the skin without a finger-prick blood test (BATH, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

High efficiency solar power conversion allowed by a novel composite material: A composite thin film developed at INRS improves significantly solar cells' power conversion efficiency (QUéBEC, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information, Perovskites

April 9th, 2018

NEI Corporation introduces UV-Protect Technology to NANOMYTE® Coating Line (SOMERSET, NJ)
Products, Announcements, News and information

April 6th, 2018

Light 'relaxes' crystal to boost solar cell efficiency: Rice, Los Alamos discovery advances case for perovskite-based solar cells (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories

How do very small particles behave at very high temperatures? (SWANSEA, UK)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Research partnerships, News and information

Double perovskites in environmentally friendly solar cells: Long electron-hole diffusion length in high-quality lead-free double perovskite films (LINKöPING, SWEDEN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Organic Electronics, Perovskites

April 5th, 2018

Twisting laser light offers the chance to probe the nano-scale: A new method to sensitively measure the structure of molecules has been demonstrated by twisting laser light and aiming it at miniscule gold gratings to separate out wavelengths: (BATH, UK)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information, Imaging

High-speed and on-silicon-chip graphene blackbody emitters: Integrated light emitters for optical communications (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

Leti Silicon Photonics Design Kit Available in Synopsis OptoDesigner Suite: Kit Contains Design Rules and Building Blocks for Multi-Project Wafers And Custom Runs on Leti’s Si310 Platform (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Software

April 4th, 2018

Non-toxic filamentous virus helps quickly dissipate heat generated by electronic devices (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Hardware, Organic Electronics

April 3rd, 2018

Researchers develop nanoparticle films for high-density data storage: (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Thin films, News and information

Ancient paper art, kirigami, poised to improve smart clothing: New research shows how paper-cutting can make ultra strong, stretchable electronics (BUFFALO, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Hardware, Flexible Electronics, Robotics, Wearable electronics

Easing uncertainty: A demonstration of how Heisenberg's uncertainty principle can be relaxed for a trapped-ion mechanical oscillator enables fundamental studies and practical uses alike (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Quantum Physics

Deep Space Industries to provide Comet satellite propulsion for BlackSky, LeoStella (SAN JOSE, CA)
Possible Futures, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

April 2nd, 2018

Single-cell mRNA cytometry via sequence-specific nanoparticle clustering and trapping: Cell-to-cell variation in gene expression creates a need for techniques that can characterize expression at the level of individual cells (TORONTO, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Cancer

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