Superhero world an inspiration for breakthroughs in reality (Engineers Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
(Source. Engineers Australia). While nature is a rich source of inspiration for scientists and engineers, the fictional world of superheroes is replete with technological marvels -- some of which are increasingly replicable today thanks to recent breakthroughs ... 'If you look at Bruce Banner, who turned into the Hulk, he's a scientist ... 'When you take the grain size below one hundred nanometers, the physics change ... (noodl. 33568496) ....

Press invitation: Inauguration of MAX IV Laboratory – the world’s most modern synchrotron facility to make the invisible visible (Lunds universitet)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
(Source. Lunds universitet) ... At the laboratory, you can study atoms and molecules that are only a few tenths of a nanometer in diameter, which provides researchers with completely new knowledge about the world and how it works. So far, the investment in the facility amounts to EUR 470 million. Journalists are very welcome during all parts of the inauguration week which takes place 18- 21 June ... A detailed programme is also available here....

Nvidia zooms by earnings targets thanks to graphics chip demand from cars and games

Edit Venture Beat 12 May 2016
Nvidia itself predicted revenue of xx, plus or minus 2 percent ... The process, based on the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s 16 nanometer FinFET node technology, represents a new spin of Moore’s Law, or the prediction that the number of transistors on a chip doubles every couple of years ... The previous generation of chips used the 28-nanometer TSMC process that has been available to Nvidia and rival Advanced Micro Devices since 2012 ... ....

Physics Professor Klaus Sattler publishes Carbon Nanomaterials Sourcebook (University of Hawai?i at Manoa)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. University of Hawai?i at Manoa) University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Contact.. Carbon Nanomaterials Sourcebook, Two-Volume Set ... The two-volume Carbon Nanomaterials Sourcebook contains 1,324 pages and 799 illustrations in 53 chapters ... It encompasses a wide range of areas from science to engineering ... The backbone of such large carbon molecules consists of carbon-carbon structures in the nanometer (one-billionth of a meter) size range....

Archiving a Website for Ten Thousand Years

Edit The Atlantic 12 May 2016
In May 1940, Dr ... The crypt contained about 640,000 pages of text reproduced on microfilm ... The entire site—2,000,000 words and 14,000 photos—should fit on a single disk ... * * * ... The gallium ions create exceedingly fine detail—the beam size is 7 nanometers—which are removed when the resist is put in a developing bath ... The master is “sacrificed” in this process, and father is left with raised nickel deposits roughly 100 nanometers high ... Dr ... ....

SMIC Reports 2016 First Quarter Results (SMIC - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. SMIC - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation). SMIC Reports 2016 First Quarter Results. All currency figures stated in this report are in US Dollars unless stated otherwise. The consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ('IFRS') ... SMI; SEHK ... Dr ... Date ... SMIC provides integrated circuit (IC) foundry and technology services at 0.35-micron to 28-nanometer....

Announcements and Notices - SMIC Reports Unaudited Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2016 (SMIC - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation)

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(Source. SMIC - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation) Microsoft Word - 2016 Q1 Earnings Release_ENG_final ... SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION. 中 芯 國 際 集 成 電 路 製 造 有 限 公 司* (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (STOCK CODE. 0981) ... $38.6 million in 4Q15 and $55.5 million in 1Q15 ... Dr ... SMIC provides integrated circuit (IC) foundry and technology services at 0.35-micron to 28-nanometer....

At attention, molecules! (The University of Iowa)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source ... Shaw's team found highly ordered layers of ionic liquids extending to 1,000 nanometers, or 1 micron, from solid or vapor surfaces. Previous studies had shown molecules in ionic liquids order to an upper limit of 50 nanometers ... When she returned the next morning and measured the ionic liquid film, she was surprised to see the interfacial layer was 700 nanometers, far thicker than she, or anyone else, expected ... (noodl. 33509892) ....

New Composite Image Of Saturn’s Polar Vortex Mesmerizes

Edit Universe Today 11 May 2016
Atmospheric features on our Solar System's gas giants dwarf anything similar on Earth. Earth's atmosphere spawns hurricanes as larger as 1500 km in diameter ... Despite the distance and position, the image still has a resolution of 2 km per pixel ... As they rise and cool they condense into clouds ... One was sensitive to wavelengths of polarized visible light centered at 617 nanometers, and the other to infrared light centered at 750 nanometers....

Crystal IS launches new Klaran LED product

Edit Times Union 11 May 2016
Green Island. Crystal IS, a Green Island company that makes ultraviolet-C light emitting diodes, has launched a new commercial line called Klaran that is a disinfectant for hospitals, labs and consumer products. Ultraviolet-C or UVC LEDs use light at wavelengths at 200 to 280 nanometers and are perfect for disinfection, the company says. — Larry Rulison ... ....

Scientists develop synchronized molecular motors (Ohio University)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. Ohio University) ... At lower levels of energy, the motors also rotated, but in different directions ... The motors have two decks ... 'One of the goals of nanotechnology is to assemble billions of nanomachines packed into a tiny area that can be operated in a synchronized manner to transport information or to coherently transfer energy to multiple destinations within nanometer range,' Hla explained ... Hla, Y. Zhang, H. Kersell, V ... Perera, Y....

Merck Expands Popular Line of Guava® Flow Cytometers (Merck KGaA)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. Merck KGaA) ff67fa81-b0ac-441b-8271-54f0ecd8a3e3.pdf. Your Contact. News Release. May 11, 2016. Karen Tiano +1 978 495 0093 Merck Expands Popular Line of Guava® Flow Cytometers ... Product can detect up to 14 parameters from a single sample ... The addition of a 532 nanometer laser expands the detection capabilities of the Guava® easyCyte instrument line to enable simultaneous detection of multiple fluorescent proteins ... Page 1 of 2....

Major Advance in New Solar Cell Materials Achieved by BGU Researchers and Colleagues from Singapore and Switzerland (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
(Source. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev). ​ ... 'Perovskite' refers to a specific type of crystal structure, originally identified by the 19th century Russian mineralogist L.A. Perovski, but which remained unrecognized as a promising solar cell material until 2009 ... Above ... The 100-nanometer scale bar highlights how exceptionally thin the solar cell can be ... The 100-nanometer scale bar highlights how exceptionally thin the solar cell can be....
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