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MEMS technology

Microfluidic Systems’ Macro Ambitions
Some of the more well-known examples of microfluidic technologies are inkjet printheads, lab-on-a-chip systems, and biosensors for monitoring ... Dr. Juncker leads a team of scientists at McGill’s Micro & Nano Bioengineering Lab. The lab’s work on ...
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News: 2016-06-14 - MEMS technology
Experiments demonstrate how memristors work
have experimentally confirmed critical aspects of how a new type of microelectronic device, the memristor, works at an atomic scale. This result is an important step in designing these solid-state devices for use in future computer memories that operate ...
Nano werk: 2016-06-15 - MEMS technology
MIT Researchers Uncover New Way to Turn Electricity into Light
The requirement for relativistic particles, however, makes Cerenkov emission inaccessible to most nanoscale electronic and photonic devices,” write the authors of the Nature Paper (Efficient plasmonic emission by the quantum Cerenkov effect from hot ...
How We Made It In Africa: 2016-06-15 - MEMS technology
New ultrathin film for bendable displays, electronic skins
Yarin noted that the metal-plated junctions facilitated percolation of the electric current – and also account for the nanomaterial’s physical resiliency. “But most of it is holes, which makes it 92 per cent transparent,” Yarin said. The finding ...
Financial Express: 2016-06-13 - MEMS technology
Kionix's 6-Axis Accel-Gyro Combo Sensors at Industry-Leading Low Power Consumption
ITHACA, NY and KYOTO, JAPAN--(Marketwired - June 15, 2016) - Kionix, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of MEMS solutions, announces immediate sample availability of two new flagship 6-axis Accelerometer-Gyroscope combos: the KXG07 and the KXG08.
Marketwired: 2016-06-15 - MEMS technology
Determination of precise crystallographic directions for mask alignment in wet bulk micromachining for MEMS
In wet bulk micromachining, the etching characteristics are orientation dependent. As a result, prolonged etching of mask openings of any geometric shape on both Si{100} and Si{110} wafers results in a structure defined by the slowest etching planes.
7th Space: 2016-06-11 - MEMS technology
Versatile method yields synthetic biology building blocks, body
In a new study, researchers have developed a high-throughput method based on an approach known as microfluidics for creating stable vesicles of controlled size. The method is novel in that it works for both liposomes and polymersomes, without having to ...
E Science News: 2016-06-15 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

How Is the Competitive Landscape of Motion Sensor Market Evolving?
MEMS Accelerometers and Infrared Sensors Emerge as Key Segments of Motion Sensor Market In terms of type, the global motion sensor market is segmented into MEMS accelerometers, MEMS magnetometers, MEMS gyroscopes, sensor combos, and ultrasonic sensors.
Digital Journal: 2016-06-15 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Bendy see-thru mobes? Materials scientists make nanofilm advance
I know for certain what software-defined storage is. It's the new black Researchers have created a new flexible nanomaterial film that boasts a “world record” combination of transparency and electrical conductivity, making it an ideal candidate for ...
The Register: 2016-06-13 - Nanotechnology
Carbon-Rich Nanorods Could Provide Water Purification Solution for Developing World
An article published today in Nature Nanotechnology illustrates the physical methods behind this phenomenon, which just happened to be the first trial viewing of a phenomenon theorized over 20 years ago. The breakthrough could pave the way for a wide range ...
AZoNano: 2016-06-15 - Nanotechnology
New nanomaterial ideal for wearable electronics
CHICAGO, June 13 (UPI) --Scientists have created a new bendable, stretchable nanomaterial ideal for use in wearable electronics and other smart materials. The nanomaterial is a thin film made by turning a tangled web of nanofiber into a solid substrate via ...
United Press International: 2016-06-13 - Nanotechnology
Droplets finally all the same size -- in a nanodroplet library
"In modern microfluidics droplets are produced by apparatus that is either more or less complex, in processes carefully controlled by computers. Our idea was different: we decided to transfer control of the formation of droplets not to devices, but to ...
Eurek Alert: 2016-06-15 - Nanotechnology
Researchers Demonstrate Ability to Manipulate Vibrations of Nanometer-Scale-Thickness Drum
The capability to increase the mechanical motion between notes will also aid in enhancing the sensitivity of sensors built on the nanoscale drums.
AZoNano: 2016-06-15 - Nanotechnology
Scientists mix molecules with light in nanoscale 'hall of mirrors'
CAMBRIDGE, England, June 13 (UPI) --Researchers have mixed molecules with light at room temperature. It's the first time such a feat has been accomplished. Scientists did so by trapping a colored dye molecule in a gap between a gold nanoparticle and a mirror.
United Press International: 2016-06-13 - Nanotechnology
Light-Speed Computer Chips via Carbon Nanotubes
This method is highly effective for transferring nanoscale objects to carrier materials. The carbon nanotubes integrated into the waveguide serve as a small light source. Upon the application of electric voltage, they produce photons. A tiny compact switch ...
Engineering: 2016-06-13 - Nanotechnology
Physicists deploy magnetic vortex to control electron spin
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a way to swiftly and precisely control electron spins at room temperature. The technology, described in Nature Communications ("Fast nanoscale addressability of nitrogen-vacancy ...
Nano werk: 2016-06-15 - Nanotechnology
New 'ukidama' nanoparticle structure revealed
This previously undiscovered ukidama structure may have properties that can help the team on their mission for optimal nanotechnology. The results have been published in Nanoscale. "The ukidama is a unique structure, which means that it can likely give us ...
Nanotechnology Now: 2016-06-14 - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

A Nanotechnology IPO From Selecta Biosciences
Nanotechnology was all the rage back in 2004 when George Dubya Bush signed the Nanotechnology Research and Development Act and investors caught wind of a potential opportunity. This of course prompted us to start Nanalyze as we were dying to figure out how ...
nanalyze.com: 2016-06-14 - Nanotech business

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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 & Sensor Industry Group Conference Asia 2016
2016-09-12 - 2016-09-14
Shanghai, China
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

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