Researchers are making progress in creating digital transistors using a material called graphene, potentially sidestepping an obstacle thought to dramatically limit the material’s use in computers and consumer electronics. Graphene is a one-atom-thick layer of carbon that conducts electricity with little resistance or heat generation. After its discovery in 2004—which earned a Nobel Prize in physics—it was touted as a ... Read More »
Daily Archives: September 8, 2011
Ecology Coatings Nominated for the U.S. Green Chemistry Challenge
WARREN, Mich., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Ecology Coatings, Inc. (otcqb:ECOC), a leader in the discovery and development of nanotechnology-enabled, ultraviolet-curable advanced coatings, today announced that it has been nominated for the U.S. Green Chemistry Challenge 2012. The program is sponsored by the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ... Read More »
CVD Equipment Corporation Expands
RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Sep 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — CVD Equipment Corporation CVV +1.61% announced today that it has signed a contract to purchase a 120,000 square foot facility in Central Islip, NY to expand its Engineering, Manufacturing, Administrative and Application Laboratory. The new facility is located approximately 15 minutes from CVD’s existing Ronkonkoma facilities. The Company’s two (2) buildings in ... Read More »
The great unknown of nanotech
As the saying goes, you don’t know what you don’t know – and being faced with the unfamiliar can bring out the worst in people. Case in point: the recent attacks on nanotech scientists, which has seen letter bombs sent to labs in Mexico, France, Chile and Spain. In fact, increasing use of nanotechnology in consumer products has triggered interest ... Read More »
Thailand leap frog on nanotechnology research
Speaking at a recent conference in Bangkok on Nanotechnology in Thailand, Dr, Chalong Laochariyakul, Senior Director, NANOTEC Central Lab informed that Thailand is making exceptional progress in nanotechnology research. “With the upcoming single ASEAN economy in 2015, it is necessary for Thailand to leap frog in areas related to nanotechnology research” said Dr. Chalong. “We have established university-based Centers of ... Read More »
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