MEMS technology

Picosun delivers powder MEMS technology platform to Fraunhofer ISIT

Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology (ISIT) has taken PICOSUN® P-300B ALD system into use as their powder MEMS technology platform.

WFMZ-TV: 2022-02-17 - MEMS technology

World's smallest battery can power a computer the size of a grain of dust

Computers are getting smaller and smaller, just as current cell phones offer computing power similar to that of a laptop. And the trend toward miniaturization continues. Smart dust applications (tiny microelectronic devices),

techxplore.com: 2022-02-21 - MEMS technology

World First: 3D-Printing Technique Can Produce Bioresorbable, Micro-Scale Medical Implants

3D-printing equipment maker Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) and UK-based 3D-printing materials company 4D Biomaterials announce that they have achieved the capability of printing micro-scale geometries using 4Degra bioresorbable materials. Reportedly the ...

Design News: 2022-02-17 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Ace Pillar, Coretronic MEMS showcase products at Taiwan machine show

Mechatronic component distributor Ace Pillar and MEMS sensor maker Coretronic MEMS are showcasing products used in industrial automation at the combined exhibition TIMTOS (Taipei International ...

Digi Times: 2022-02-22 - MEMS business

Zilltek makes high-end MEMS microphones for notebooks

MEMS microphone and power management IC (PMIC) design house Zilltek Technology has focused development and production of digital MEMS microphones on high-end notebook-use models featuring high signal-to-noise (S/N) ratios,

Digi Times: 2022-02-16 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Quantum Friction Explains Water’s Freaky Flow

At the nanoscale, however, where surface features can be hundreds of thousands of times smaller than the average width of a human hair, water can experience friction even on surfaces that seem perfectly smooth.

Scientific American: 2022-02-22 - Nanotechnology

Physicists observe an exotic 'multiferroic' state in an atomically thin material

MIT physicists have discovered an exotic "multiferroic" state in a material that is as thin as a single layer of atoms. Their observation is the first to confirm that multiferroic properties can exist in a perfectly two-dimensional material.

Phys.org: 2022-02-23 - Nanotechnology

How Can Twistronics Benefit Nanotechnology?

This article focuses on Twistronics, a novel field of tuning the properties of materials to achieve desired electrical, photonic, and magnetic properties.

AZoNano: 2022-02-15 - Nanotechnology

The scientist using nanotech to create the impossible

An electronic nose that sniffs cancer, a wearable lab that detects poisons in buildings, self-healing electronic devices, Hossam Haick is constantly inventing devices designed to change our lives.

Israel21c: 2022-02-21 - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Particle Therapies for Wounds and Ulcers

Multilevel antibacterial effects that considerably reduce the chances of developing resistance, since this effect of silver is thought to be due to blockage of respiratory enzyme pathways and ...

Medscape: 2022-02-21 - Nanotechnology

A new, nanoscale, 3D structure to control light

He said a nanoscale device permitting asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized light could lead to significantly more efficient optical devices, advancing technological applications in ...

Science Daily: 2022-02-02 - Nanotechnology

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