MEMS technology

Design of strongly nonlinear graphene nanoelectromechanical systems in quantum regime

“We report on the analysis and design of atomically thin graphene resonant nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) that can be engineered to exhibit anharmonicity in the quantum regime. Analysis of graphene two-dimensional (2D) NEMS resonators suggests that ...

Semiconductor Engineering: 2022-01-10 - MEMS technology

Optoelectronic Applications of MEMS-Tuned Metamaterials

Many strategies for adjustment mechanisms have been suggested to meet this need, such as the micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technique, thermo-annealing, state-transitioning materials, 2D materials, liquid crystals and laser pumps. Because of its ...

AZoNano: 2022-01-14 - MEMS technology

Researchers produce the first fully 3D-printed flexible OLED display

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Citie s used a customized 3D printer to fully print, for the first time, a flexible organic light-emitting diode display. Their efforts could one day lead to low-cost OLED displays being 3D-printed by DIYers at home.

The Fabricator: 2022-01-07 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

LCCC MEMS student wins NASA/Ohio Space Grant Consortium scholarship

Em Williams is quick to admit it – the microelectronic manufacturing (MEMS) program at Lorain County Community College is challenging. The engineering pathway, which offers both associate and

The Morning Journal: 2022-01-14 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Single-Dose SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Possible with Nanotechnology

With the many different variants of the SARS-CoV-2 infection and the mutations which have decreased the efficacy of vaccines, novel research has been undertaken to target epitopes.

AZoNano: 2022-01-17 - Nanotechnology

New photonic technology effect could speed drug development

Twisted nanoscale semiconductors manipulate light in a new way, researchers at the University of Bath and the University of Michigan have shown. The effect could be harnessed to accelerate the discovery and development of life-saving medicines as well as photonic technologies.

Phys.org: 2022-01-13 - Nanotechnology

Nanotherapy offers new hope for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes

Individuals living with Type 1 diabetes must carefully follow prescribed insulin regimens every day, receiving injections of the hormone via syringe, insulin pump or some other device. And without viable long-term treatments,

Phys.org: 2022-01-17 - Nanotechnology

From laboratory to clinic - Nanotechnology-enabled mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

In a recently published article in the journal Nano-Micro Letters, scientists have provided an in-depth review on the application and benefits of nanotechnology in the development of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines.

News Medical: 2022-01-07 - Nanotechnology

Drug Development Could Be Accelerated Using New Photonic Effect

Twisted semiconductor nanostructures turn red light into twisted blue light in minuscule volumes, which may help create chiral drugs.

AZoOptics: 2022-01-17 - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Clean Room As Classroom: MIT’s Hands-On Introduction to Nanotechnology

Undergraduate classes provide hands-on introduction to nanotechnology and nanoengineering at MIT.nano. MIT undergraduates are using labs at MIT.nano to tinker at the nanoscale, exploring spectrometry,

SciTech Daily: 2022-01-14 - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

IEEE MEMS 2022 2022-01-09 - 2022-01-13 Tokyo, Japan The 35th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
Hilton Head Workshop 2022 2022-06-05 - 2022-06-09 Hilton Head Island, SC A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop