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Development of New Autonomous Wheelchair Help Guide the Way

MIT researchers are developing a new kind of autonomous wheelchair that can learn all about the locations in a given building, and then take its occupant to a given place in response to a verbal command.

22 Sep 2008

Brookhaven Physicist Awarded 2008 Free Electron Laser (FEL) Prize

Samuel Krinsky, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, has won thee 2008 Free Electron Laser (FEL) Prize. Sponsored by the FEL Conference, which was held this year in Gyeungju, Korea, the prize consists of an award citation, a plaque, and approximately $3,000.

19 Sep 2008

Advancement in Future Airport Security - Terahertz Radiation

Within the last few years the number of transport checks – above all at airports – has been increased considerably. A worthwhile effort as, after all, it concerns the protection of passengers. Possibilitie...

18 Sep 2008

New Advance in Cellular Imaging Allows Scientists to Spy on Cells Around Tumors

A new advance in cellular imaging is allowing scientists to better understand the movement of cells in the area around tumors, also known as the tumor microenvironment. In a recent article published in Disease Models ...

17 Sep 2008

Laser Particle Sizing System Used to Produce Better Quality Carbon for Aluminium Industry

The China Aluminium Industry Stock Company (Guizhou, China) is using an Insitec
on-line particle size analyzer from Malvern
Instruments to produce better quality carbon at lower variable cost.

16 Sep 2008

Electro Ceramic Dielectric Components in Modern High Technology Applications

In every industry, from medical to analytical, designers are under increased pressure to improve performance of equipment. A key element is the electrical system. Designers striving to create the most efficient systems t...

12 Sep 2008

MIT Reveal New Insights into Creating New Era of Detectors and Imaging Systems

A bizarre but well-established aspect of quantum physics could open up a new era of electronic detectors and imaging systems that would be far more efficient than any now in existence, according to new insights by an MIT...

12 Sep 2008

W.M. Keck Foundation Awarded Grant for Development of Real Time Bio-Molecular Imaging

Researchers at the University of New Mexico were recently awarded a three-year, $1.1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to support a research program within the Department of Physics. The program, titled "A...

11 Sep 2008

Global Market for Quantum Dot Technologies to Reach $28.6 Million by Year End

According to a new technical market research report, QUANTUM DOTS: GROWTH, MATURITY AND COMMERCIAL PROSPECTS (NAN027B) from BCC Research, the global market for quantum dot (QD) technology is expected to be worth $28.6 mi...

10 Sep 2008

Scientists Developing An Accurate Speedometer for Measuring Expansion of the Universe

Events on a cosmic scale are often barely discernable on Earth. This explains why astronomers are currently not able to prove directly that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate, nor can they search for planets that are roughly the same size as Earth and revolve around a sun-like star.

10 Sep 2008

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Photonics News

Development of New Autonomous Wheelchair Help Guide the Way

Brookhaven Physicist Awarded 2008 Free Electron Laser (FEL) Prize

Advancement in Future Airport Security - Terahertz Radiation

New Advance in Cellular Imaging Allows Scientists to Spy on Cells Around Tumors

Laser Particle Sizing System Used to Produce Better Quality Carbon for Aluminium Industry

Electro Ceramic Dielectric Components in Modern High Technology Applications

MIT Reveal New Insights into Creating New Era of Detectors and Imaging Systems

W.M. Keck Foundation Awarded Grant for Development of Real Time Bio-Molecular Imaging

Global Market for Quantum Dot Technologies to Reach $28.6 Million by Year End

Scientists Developing An Accurate Speedometer for Measuring Expansion of the Universe

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Photonics News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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