SRC and DARPA to fund fix new microelectronics centers in the United States.
Book Review: Biomimetic, Bioresponsive, and Bioactive Materials
Professor Magnus Bergkvist, State University of New York, gives his perspective on this new publication.
Semiconductor research center to be led by University of Notre Dame
Center for Low Energy Systems Technology is funded by Semiconductor Research Corp. and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
CIGS solar cells from Empa break efficiency record
Thin film solar cells on flexible polymer foils have new electricity generation efficiency of 20.4%.
Polymer sieve can separate gas on molecular level
More efficient gas separations can be achieved using a new polymer that selectively sieves gas molecules.
New material for fabrication of warm-white LEDs
Discovery could bring widespread use of LEDs to homes and businesses.
Nanoscale materials derived from snails' teeth
Assistant professor David Kisailus studies the chiton, a marine snail found off the coast of California, to develop nanoscale materials for energy applications.
Study alleviates fears of carbon nanotube toxicity
Safety fears about carbon nanotubes have been alleviated following research showing that reducing their length removes their toxic properties.
UK’s National Graphene Institute scheduled for completion in early 2015
Will act as UK’s home of research into the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material.
Shrinking manufacturing to the nanoscale
An industrial revolution on a minute scale is taking place in laboratories at The University of Manchester.






