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Women in engineering profile: Margaret Flury
Published: July 27, 2017
This profile series introduces leading materials scientists from around the world who happen to be females. Here we speak with Margaret Flury, principal materials engineer at Medtronic.
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Semiconductor chip made of a million RRAM cells, two million carbon nanotube FETs
Published: July 25, 2017
Stanford University, California, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, announce that researchers have developed a new semiconductor chip made of carbon nanotubes and resistive random-access memory (RRAM) cells.
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Indium’s reinforced solder alloys provide higher strength and thermal cycling reliability
Published: July 25, 2017
Indium Corp., Clinton, N.Y., offers InForms reinforced solder alloy fabrications consisting of solder and a reinforcing matrix.
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Brewer Science and Arkema to develop directed-self-assembly high-chi polymers
Published: July 25, 2017
Brewer Science Inc., Rolla, Mo., announces the extension of its partnership with Arkema to develop second-generation directed self-assembly (DSA) materials using high-x (chi) block copolymers.
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RIT scientists receive $1 million to develop carbon nanotube wires to replace copper
Published: July 25, 2017
Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, announces that its researchers have won an award of $1 million from the Department of Energy's advanced manufacturing office for development of nanometal-interconnected carbon conductors for advanced electric machines.
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New transistor concept based on metal nanoparticles with energy gaps
Published: July 25, 2017
Hamburg University, Germany, announces that a group led by Dr. Christian Klinke has succeeded in producing transistors based on metal nanoparticles so small that they no longer show their metallic character under current flow, but they do exhibit an energy gap caused by the Coulomb repulsion of electrons.
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Bruker X-ray diffraction imaging systems offer in-line monitoring of wafer crystalline defects
Published: July 25, 2017
Bruker Semiconductor Division, Billerica, Mass., announces that leading multiple semiconductor manufacturers have ordered JVSensus-600E X-ray diffraction imaging systems for in-line wafer monitoring of crystalline defects.
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Shape-memory, self-healing effects demonstrated in gold microparticles
Published: July 13, 2017
The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, announce that their researchers have demonstrated for the first time the phenomena of shape memory and self-healing in gold microparticles.
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Oxford Instruments Industrial Analysis business joins Hitachi to form new company
Published: July 12, 2017
Oxford Instruments, England, announces that its Industrial Analysis business will join Japan's Hitachi High-Technologies to form a new company, Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science.
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Optomec awarded NASA contract for 3D printing of electronics by ALSS
Published: June 26, 2017
Optomec, Albuquerque, N.M., announces that the company has been awarded a NASA SBIR contract for the further development of an adaptive laser sintering system (ALSS) for electronics.
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