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MEMS technology
 Nanocrystalline graphite enables new class of harsh environment electronics
- A microelectromechanical relay with the contact electrode surfaces covered by a 100nm thick layer of nanocrystalline graphite (inset). Credit: University of Bristol Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Southampton, in collaboration with ...
Phys.org: 2018-03-21 - MEMS technology
 What plants can teach us about oil spill clean-up, microfluidics
- For years, scientists have been inspired by nature to innovate solutions to tricky problems, even oil spills -- manmade disasters with devastating environmental and economic consequences. A new study takes a cue from leaf structure to fabricate material ...
Science Daily: 2018-03-20 - MEMS technology
 New Process Promises to Make Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Smaller, More Reliable, and Less Expensive
- A new technique for producing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices promises to improve their precision and reliability for and lower their cost. Its developers at A* STAR, Singapore’s Agency for Science Technology and Research, say that it ...
pddnet.com: 2018-03-19 - MEMS technology
MEMS business
 Industry One Step Closer to Nanoscale EUV Manufacturing - Imec and Cadence Validate First 3nm Test Chip Tapeout
- Imec and Cadence announced that their long-term partnership has produced the industry’s first 3nm test chip tapeout using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and 193 immersion (193i) lithography-oriented design rules and the Cadence® Innovus™ Implementation ...
electronics360.globalspec.com: 2018-03-23 - MEMS business
Nanotechnology
 Reducing the Thermal Conductivity in Nanowires Using “Wings”
- Silicon nanowires observed with an electron microscope. (Image credit: Roberto Lo Savio/Shutterstock) The ability to produce a nanomaterial with a low thermal transport has gathered a lot of attention recently, particularly within semiconducting nanowires.
AZoNano: 2018-03-19 - Nanotechnology
 Multifunctional nanotechnology fire alarm wallpaper
- (Nanowerk Spotlight) Imagine you are fast asleep in your bedroom when a fire breaks out somewhere else in your house. Fortunately, you have nanotechnology-enhanced wallpaper that detects the fire and automatically rings an alarm. Sounds far-fetched?
Nanowerk: 2018-03-21 - Nanotechnology
 Artificial Skin for Robots
- This requires working at a nanoscale, creating embedded arrangements of microscopic sensors that could be 2,000 times more sensitive than human skin. The smart core would be inserted between two small nanoscale grids of electrodes, which detect the ...
Robotics Tomorrow: 2018-03-22 - Nanotechnology
 Combining cutting-edge materials for more efficient, sensitive gaseous sensors
- This sensor can detect methane at much lower concentrations than current ones. It relies on nanotechnology developed at the Center for Nanoscale Materials, an Office of Science user facility. The human nose can distinguish among a trillion different ...
Phys.org: 2018-03-22 - Nanotechnology
 Nanowire-zapping lasers unlock micro-scale nuclear fusion efficiency record
- Researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) have broken the efficiency record for nuclear fusion on the micro-scale. Using an ultra-fast, high-powered tabletop laser, the team's results were about 500 times more efficient than previous experiments.
New Atlas: 2018-03-15 - Nanotechnology
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