Siemens scientists have developed new kinds of ceramics in which they can embed transformers.
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LANL and Tribogenics produce lightweight, low-cost X-ray system
Handheld X-ray camera could provide real-time inspection of sealed containers and facilities.
Mark Allen is first scientific director of Singh Center for Nanotechnology
Mark G. Allen has been named the inaugural scientific director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology.
New material for low-platinum catalysis
Platinum-nickel nano-octahedra save 90 percent platinum.
Clinical trial started in France for cancer nanomedicine
Patients with locally advanced cancers of the oral cavity or oropharynx to be treated with Nanobiotix’s NBTXR3 at the Institut Curie in Paris.
Plasmonic transducer can measure motion on the nanoscale
Researchers confine plasmons in a resonant cavity only 20 nanometers wide to precisely measure mechanical motion smaller than the size of an atom.
3D printing can produce lithium-ion microbatteries
Novel application of 3D printing could enable the development of miniaturized medical implants, compact electronics, tiny robots, and more.
World's most powerful microscope open for business in Canada
Scanning transmission electron holography microscope, the first such microscope of its type in the world, up and running at University of Victoria.
SRC-NIST award to fund nanoelectronics research in Texas
The Semiconductor Research Corporation and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have awarded UT Austin a $7.8 million nanoelectronics award.
Qiaobing Xu named Pew Scholar for nanomedicine work
Tufts nanomedicine and tissue engineering researcher will receive $240,000 over four years to advance his research.