TOPNEWS 18 June 2008 (from Europa.eu)

Nanotechnologies have enormous potential benefits for manufacturers, consumers, employees, patients and the environment. They will bring more energy and resource efficient processes, improve computer memories and [..]
04 July 2008 (from Alpha Galileo)

Scientists at the University of Southampton’s School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) are developing the world’s smallest, high-performance and low-power sensor in silicon which will have applications in [..]
04 July 2008 (from ICT results)

European researchers have taken a major step towards the goal of developing printable electronics that can be used for creating radio frequency identification tags and flexible watch displays. [..]
26 June 2008 (from Alpha Galileo)
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Post Doc Henrik Ingerslev Jørgensen from the Nano-Science Center, located at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen, has come an important step closer to the quantum computer. The journal Nature [..]
25 June 2008 (from IBM, Press release)

IBM and ETH Zurich, a premiere European science and engineering university, today announced the formation of a partnership in the field of nanotechnology. [..]
25 June 2008 (from Alpha Galileo)

When lasers illuminate material it usually warms up. Therefore laser beams are, for example, used for cutting sheet steel, for welding or even as scalpels. But this effect can also be reversed. [..]
17 June 2008 (from Alpha Galileo)
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If you would like to have it, you must give maximum performances in the field of metrology: The Helmholtz Prize endowed with €20000 is the most distinguished German award in the world of metrology. [..]
17 June 2008 (from Alpha Galileo)

An international research team led by Swedish Professor Rajeev Ahuja, Uppsala University, has demonstrated an atomistic mechanism of hydrogen release in magnesium nanoparticles – a potential hydrogen storage material. [..]
17 June 2008 (from Science Daily)

Nanotechnology is paving the way toward improved solar cells. New research shows that a film of carbon nanotubes may be able to replace two of the layers normally used in a solar cell, with improved performance at a [..]
13 June 2008 (from Physorg)

Carbon nanotubes, as true multi-purpose materials, have potential applications in everything from electrical circuits and drug delivery to golf clubs and space elevators. Recently, physicists have investigated [..]
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