MEMS technology

Using Plasma Etching to Micromachine Silicon Structure on Thin Membranes

Micromachining of detailed silicon structures on thin membranes is considered to be a principal microelectromechanical system (MEMS) fabrication technique. However, it is a highly difficult process. When the membrane is approached, there is a notable ...

today AZoM - MEMS technology

2+1 is not always 3

Each micro-machine is made up of several mechanical components in relative motion. and In order to understand how the different 'gears' interact with each other, the knowledge of many-body interaction is crucial, especially in the presence of fluids," ...

2016-04-22 Science Daily - MEMS technology

Engineers develop micro-sized, liquid-metal particles for heat-free soldering

One of the latest innovations from Thuo's lab is finding a way to make micro-scale, liquid-metal particles that can be used for heat-free soldering plus the fabricating, repairing and processing of metals - all at room temperature. The discovery was ...

today Phys.Org - MEMS technology

Tiny Sensor Detects Cancer Cells Through Multiple Channels at The Same Time

While microfluidic devices that can help detect disease biomarkers can get pretty small, they often require a microscope to read the results, negating the size advantage. Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed an electronic sensor that can detect ...

2016-04-22 Medgadget.com (blog) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Analog Devices, LifeQ collaborate to develop smarter body monitoring devices

ADI's comprehensive portfolio of linear, mixed-signal, MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) and digital processing technologies are used in healthcare diagnostics, clinical monitoring equipment, life science and medical instrumentation, and health and ...

yesterday pharmabiz.com - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Scientists Discover Nanotechnology Coating That Can Kill 99.9 Percent Of Superbugs

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are very hard to treat and they are common in hospitals. A new nanotechnology-based solution could render a surface 99.9 percent MRSA-free, which ordinary antibacterial agents could not provide.

yesterday Tech Times - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Swedish Start-Up Announces Nanowire Breakthrough For Solar Energy

A small but fast-growing company with a strong intellectual property portfolio, Sol Voltaics is developing a high-volume production platform for its patented Aerotaxy® nanowire thin-film process. The company's nanowire solar cell technology will ...

2016-04-22 Solar Novus Today - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

Flexible Sensors 2016 Workshop 2016-04-26 Santa Clara, California
Medical MEMS & Sensors 2016 2016-04-27 - 2016-04-28 Santa Clara CA MEMS and sensor technologies for medical diagnostic applications
The Importance of Accuracy in Wearables 2016-05-05 Online, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
14th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2016-05-11 San Jose, CA Advancing MEMS and Sensors for Today's Exploding Demands
ADAS Sensors 2016 Workshop 2016-05-19 Detroit, Michigan
TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo 2016-05-22 - 2016-05-25 Washington, DC TechConnect World Innovation Conference co-locates with the largest global innovation program in physical and life sciences. The joint programs include the Nanotech 2016 Conference, the National Innovation Summit, and the National SBIR/STTR Conference.
Hilton Head Workshop 2016 2016-06-05 - 2016-06-09 Hilton Head, South Carolina A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Automotive Sensors and Electronics 2016 2016-06-15 - 2016-06-16 Detroit, MI Annual Conference and Exhibition
Sensors Expo & Conference 2016-06-21 - 2016-06-23 San Jose CA INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS. EXPERT INSTRUCTORS. AUTHORITATIVE CONTENT. TOMORROW'S SOLUTIONS.
MEMS Testing & Reliability 2016 Workshop 2016-08-02 Santa Clara, California
MEMS Manufacturing 2016 2016-08-03 - 2016-08-04 Santa Clara, California
uTAS 2016 2016-10-09 - 2016-10-13 Dublin, Ireland The 20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
Micro Photonics International Congress Expo 2016-10-11 - 2016-10-13 Messe Berlin Germany Innovation and Miniaturization in Photonics
MEMS 2017 2017-01-22 - 2017-01-26 Las Vegas, Nevada The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems