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thumbnailDevice Built via Laser Lift-Off Could Advance Precision Medicine
Aug 2018 DAEJEON, South Korea, Aug. 15, 2018 — Researchers have fabricated a flexible drug delivery microdevice (f-DDM) with controlled release using a laser micromachining technique. The device could provide controlled release for personalized drug ...
Photonics Spectra: 2018-08-15 - MEMS technology
thumbnailVideo Friday: Harvard's Peacock Spider Robot, and More
A soft robotic peacock spider. Researchers have combined three different manufacturing techniques to create a novel origami-inspired soft material microfabrication process that goes beyond what existing approaches can achieve at this small scale.
IEEE Spectrum: 2018-08-10 - MEMS technology
thumbnailFlexible color displays with microfluidics
The schematic principles of device design and fabrication: The proposed microfluidic device made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polymer, using standard photolithography fabrication techniques to form pixel-patterned microchannels. The pressure inside the ...
Phys.org: 2018-08-16 - MEMS technology
thumbnailBiomimetic micro/nanoscale fiber reinforced composites
Micro/nanostructure of fish scale and biomimetic fabrication and characterization. (a) arapaima giga; (b-d) micro/nanostructure of fish scale, three colored dotted lines represent three periodically arranged fiber layers; (e-f) biomimetic bottom-up ...
Phys.org: 2018-08-13 - MEMS technology
thumbnailOptical MEMS, Nanophotonics, and Their Application
Nanofabrication technology has made significant progress more recently, and it is now possible to further scale MEMS down to nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). The fusion of MEMS/NEMS with nanophotonic elements opens up new possibilities and creates ...
Optics and Photonics News: 2018-08-16 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailThe Rise and Fall of Qualcomm Mirasol e-Readers
But rather than moving around dye like an E-Ink screen, IMOD uses tiny moving mirror-like elements, referred to as being a micro-electro-mechanical system, or MEMS (also known as a “micro-machine”). The downside to IMOD has historically been that it ...
Good e-Reader: 2018-08-16 - MEMS business
thumbnailAllegro MicroSystems sets up R&D centre in Czech Republic
Supplier of high-performance power and sensor semiconductor ICs, Allegro MicroSystems, announces that the company has established a new R&D centre in the Czech Republic. This new centre is currently staffed with two dozen engineers located in Prague.
Evertiq Global: 2018-08-15 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailSchwarzite: Long-Sought Nanoscale Carbon Structure Discovered
The discovery of buckyballs astonished and pleased chemists in the 1980s, nanotubes enthused physicists in the 1990s, and graphene excited materials scientists in the 2000s, but one nanoscale carbon structure - a negatively curved surface known as a ...
AZoNano: 2018-08-16 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNovel nanotechnology sensors could enable smarter textiles
(Nanowerk News) A team of engineers at the University of Delaware is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibers, including cotton, nylon and wool. Their discovery is reported ...
Nanowerk: 2018-08-16 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailFive ways that natural nanotechnology could inspire human design
Though nanotechnology is portrayed as a fairly recent human invention, nature is actually full of nanoscopic architectures. They underpin the essential functions of a variety of life forms, from bacteria to berries, wasps to whales. In fact, tactful use of ...
Phys.org: 2018-08-13 - Nanotechnology

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NMDC 2018

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NMDC 2018
2018-10-14 - 2018-10-17
Portland, Oregon
IEEE 13th Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference
IEEE-SENSORS 2018
2018-10-28 - 2018-10-31
New Delhi, India
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2018
2018-11-07 - 2018-11-08
Santa Clara, CA
PowerMEMS 2018
2018-12-04 - 2018-12-07
Daytona Beach, FL

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