Archive for January 2010
Danielson says ceramists have a home at ARPA-E
David Danielson, one of the project directors of DOE’ relatively new $400 million ARPA-E program gave today’s keynote presentation at…
Read MoreNanotechnology to improve efficiency and appearance of LEDs
In this struggling economy, businesses as well as the general populace are all struggling to do more with less. In the…
Read MoreNorthwestern University receives DoD funding for nanoelectronics
The Daily Northwestern reported that Northwestern University received $2.4 million in government funding to develop flash-memory devices with enhanced capacity…
Read MoreJohn Blottman on bioinspiration and jellyfish
I’m blogging now from ACerS’ Electronic Materials and Applications conference in Orlando, where it is a pleasant 70 degrees. Next…
Read MoreDid We Snap You at MS&T?
Check out the Photo Gallery Archive to see all the photos from MS&T’09. ACerS photographers caught all the action at…
Read MoreCould low-cost superatomic materials replace costlier elements?
Based on the insights they are gaining from spectroscopic analysis of superatoms, a group out of Penn State thinks it…
Read MoreVideo of the week: Pantano links the art and science of glass
Credit: Toupee9; YouTube ACerS member Carlo Pantano, director of the Materials Research Institute, and Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and…
Read MoreNanoparticle cocktail targets and kills tumors
A team of researchers from the National Cancer Institute’s Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence have teamed up to develop a…
Read MoreA123 Systems Expands Production
A123 Systems, a company we have been following closely (subscription required), announced a major expansion of its production capacity. A123…
Read MoreFunding to bring better Li-ions and SOFCs
With State of Ohio funding, researchers at Case Western Reserve University will help businesses in northeast Ohio build and bring…
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