MEMS technology

Sophisticated medicine

Investigating a potential artificial organ to process the blood of patients suffering liver failure, Bhatia improvised a novel approach. Borrowing microfabrication technology from the semiconductor industry, she arrayed liver cells on a synthetic ...

yesterday MIT News - MEMS technology

New 3-D imaging catheter aims to reduce risk of complications during cardiac ...

"Unlike other silicon-based ultrasound devices, this microarray technology combines the performance benefits of conventional piezoelectric devices with the miniaturization and manufacturing efficiency of semiconductor microfabrication," said lead ...

today News-Medical.net - MEMS technology

High Tech Mood Rings Soon to be Available

Mood rings are nothing new. They use biometric data — the temperature of your skin, which reflects circulation — to change color and somewhat accurately indicate the emotional state of the wearer. Moodmetric is the 21st century, microelectronic ...

today PSFK (blog) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

450 scientists visit Army Research Lab 'Open Campus'

Dr. Ron Polcowich, team lead for Piezzo Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, Md., says he hopes the Open Campus concept can add to the cooperative agreements his team has with industry and academia.

yesterday United States Army (press release) - MEMS business

Nadine Aubry named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

As founding director of one of the first centers in the area of microfluidics research, Aubry also invented new micromixers, which enable tiny amounts of fluid to be combined very efficiently at a low cost. This technology enabled the next generation ...

today News@Northeastern - MEMS business

Five mobile predictions for 2015

BLE can be combined with Wi-Fi access points and device embedded Micro-electronic-mechanical systems (MEMS) to provide more accurate location indoors. For example, MEMS can be the primary source of movement data through dead-reckoning, while ...

today ITWorld Canada - MEMS business

What's next for MEMS?

The proliferation of sensors into high volume consumer markets, and into the emerging Internet of Things, is driving the MEMS market to maturity, with a developed ecosystem to ease use and grow applications. But it is also bringing plenty of demands ...

today ElectroIQ (blog) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Using Infrared Spectroscopy Techniques at the Nanoscale

Infrared spectroscopy and microscopy are widely used techniques for the analysis of materials both in academic and industrial research settings for creating fingerprints that will aid in identifying chemical species and producing chemical composition maps.

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Graphene nanotechnology makes desalination 100 times more efficient

Like an overzealous nanotechnology, graphene seems to photobomb itself in as the solution to numerous environmental problems such as, storing electricity, removing air pollution, advanced photovoltaics, high strength materials and now desalinating water.

yesterday Green Prophet - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Global nanotechnology IPO market continues to be led by life sciences listings

When it first earned public recognition just over a decade ago, nanotechnology was mostly a niche market with only few applications in areas such as food products, textiles and cosmetics. Arguably, the initiative was seized by the United States, with ...

today Companiesandmarkets.com - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

ICMEMSS 2014 2014-12-18 - 2014-12-20 Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, INDIA International Conference on MEMS and Sensors
The 28th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems 2015-01-18 - 2015-01-22 Estoril, Portugal
SPIE Photonics West 2015 2015-02-07 - 2015-02-12 Moscone Center San Francisco Photonics West, the #1 laser, photonics, biomedical optics conference
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015 2015-02-22 - 2015-02-26 San Jose, CA The #1 Event for Lithographic Technologies, Materials, Processing, and more.
NANOSMAT-Asia 2015 Conference 2015-03-24 - 2015-03-27 Kayseri, Turkey The 2nd International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and Nanostructured Materials
DTIP of MEMS/MOEMS 2015 2015-04-27 - 2015-04-30 Montpelier, France Design, Test, Integration & Packaging
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2015 2015-04-29 - 2015-04-30 Santa Clara, California Annual Conference and Exhibition
Automotive Sensors and Electronics Expo 2015 2015-05-20 Detroit, MIchigan Annual Conference and Exhibition
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2015-06-14 - 2015-06-17 Washington, DC Nanotech, Microtech, Biotech, Cleantech
Transducers 2015 2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25 Anchorage, Alaska
MEMS Manufacturing 2015 2015-08-05 - 2015-08-06 Santa Clara, California Annual Conference and Exhibition