![]() Scientists demonstrate method for integrating nanowire devices directly onto siliconApplied scientists at Harvard University in collaboration with researchers from the German universities of Jena, Gottingen, and Bremen, have developed a new technique for fabricating nanowire photonic and ... |
![]() Making a good impression: Nanoimprint lithography tests at NISTIn what should be good news for integrated circuit manufacturers, recent studies by the National Institute of Standards and Technology have helped resolve two important questions about an emerging microcircuit ... |
![]() Findings a step toward making new optical materialsChemical engineers have developed a "self-assembling" method that could lead to an inexpensive way of making diamondlike crystals to improve optical communications and other technologies. |
![]() New polymer could improve semiconductor manufacturing, packagingResearchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Polyset Company have developed a new inexpensive, quick-drying polymer that could lead to dramatic cost savings and efficiency gains in semiconductor manufacturing ... |
Solar energy technology licensedMaking solar energy cheaper and more efficient is the aim of a new licensing deal between the University of California, Davis, and Q1 NanoSystems. The university and the company, based in West Sacramento, Calif., have agreed ... |
![]() New paper reveals nanoscale details of photolithography processScientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have made the first direct measurements of the infinitesimal expansion and collapse of thin polymer films used in the manufacture of advanced ... |
![]() Engineers Teach Nature to 'Grow' Computer ComponentsComputers don't grow on trees, but with a little prodding from engineers, nature can produce computer components. |
![]() Researchers shed light on light-emitting nanodeviceAn interdisciplinary team of Cornell nanotechnology researchers has unraveled some of the fundamental physics of a material that holds promise for light-emitting, flexible semiconductors. The discovery, which ... |
New nanotechnique producing small things in large quantitiesAlthough relatively new to the market, liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions may soon be obsolete, thanks to a new technique created by University of Houston professors. |
Proposed 'Nanomechanical' Computer is Both Old-School and Cutting-EdgeA group of engineers have proposed a novel approach to computing: computers made of billionth-of-a-meter-sized mechanical elements. Their idea combines the modern field of nanoscience with the mechanical engineering principles ... |
If it wiggles, it must be jellyfish swimming -- or atoms moving in glassThe scientist who first compared the movements of atoms in glass to the wiggling of jellyfish in water has won the top award in the field of glass science. |
A Step Closer to Printing-Press ElectronicsOne goal for the future of electronics is the ability to print large, flexible circuits using machines similar to printing presses. While great strides have been made in developing bendable and lightweight organic materials ... |
![]() New fabrication technique yields nanoscale UV LEDsResearchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in collaboration with scientists from the University of Maryland and Howard University, have developed a technique to create tiny, highly ... |
![]() New Fabrication Technique Yields Nanoscale UV LEDsResearchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with scientists from the University of Maryland and Howard University, have developed a technique to create tiny, ... |