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Researchers at MIT develop system to assist autonomous vehicles in bad driving conditions
“Our low-cost, on-chip sub-terahertz sensors will play a complementary role to LiDAR for when the environment is rough,&quot; said Ruonan Han, director of the Terahertz Integrated Electronics Group in the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories and co-author ...Vision Systems Design: 2019-02-28
[url: https://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/02/researchers-at-mit-develop-system-to-assist-autonomous-vehicles-in-bad-driving-conditions.html]

Flexible Ionic Transistors Created for Bioelectronic Devices
&quot;With such speed and amplification, combined with their ease of microfabrication, these transistors could be applied to many different types of devices. There is great potential for the use of these devices to benefit patient care in the future.&quot;تسنیم: 2019-02-28
[url: https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/02/28/1957921/flexible-ionic-transistors-created-for-bioelectronic-devices]

Power over Wi-Fi: The end of IoT-sensor batteries?
says Tomás Palacios, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and director of the MIT/MTL Center for Graphene Devices and 2D Systems in the Microsystems Technology Laboratories, in an article in MIT News. Palacios says ...Network World: 2019-02-26
[url: https://www.networkworld.com/article/3342417/power-over-wi-fi-the-end-of-iot-sensor-batteries.html]

Liquid Biopsies Become Cheap and Easy with New Microfluidic Device
Findings from the study were published recently in Microsystems &amp; Nanoengineering through an article titled “Isolation of circulating tumor cells in non-small-cell-lung-cancer patients using a multi-flow microfluidic channel.” “This new microfluidics ...GEN: 2019-02-26
[url: https://www.genengnews.com/featured/liquid-biopsies-become-cheap-and-easy-with-new-microfluidic-device/]

Germany: IMT Researchers Assess 3D Printing Materials &amp; Processes in Miniaturization &amp; Microfluidics
Just as 3D printing is allowing us to create so many things never before possible, the technology itself continues to expand beyond its previous limitations. Miniaturization is a good example, as ...3dprint: 2019-02-28
[url: https://3dprint.com/237270/germany-imt-researchers-assess-3d-printing-materials-processes-miniaturization-microfluidics/]


MEMS business

Miniature microfluidics heat sink from imec
The heat sink, attached to a high performance chip, is able to achieve a low total thermal resistance of 0,34K/W to 0.28K/W at less than 2 W pump power and uses silicon (Si) technology for fabricating microchannels. According to imec, this chip cooler may ...New Electronics: 2019-02-28
[url: http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/electronics-news/miniature-microfluidics-heat-sink-from-imec/211617/]


Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology makes it possible for mice to see in infrared
This graphical abstract shows how injectable photoreceptor-binding particles with the ability to convert photons from to high-energy forms allow mice to develop infrared vision without ...Phys.org: 2019-02-28
[url: https://phys.org/news/2019-02-nanotechnology-mice-infrared.html]

Electrically-heated silicate glass appears to defy Joule&#39;s first law
Silicate glass is used in display screens. Glass fibers power the internet. Nanoscale glass devices are being deployed to provide breakthrough medical treatments such as targeted drug-delivery and ...Phys.org: 2019-02-26
[url: https://phys.org/news/2019-02-electrically-heated-silicate-glass-defy-joule.html]

A tip for future nanoscale sensing
(Nanowerk News) Commercially-available diamond tips used in atomic force microscopy (AFM) could help make quantum nanoscale sensing cost-effective and practical, A*STAR researchers have found. The idea of using ‘color centers’, optically-active atomic ...Nanowerk: 2019-02-22
[url: https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=52196.php]

Lightbulb moment for LEDs and nanoscale 3D printing at Penn State
A team working out how to maximize the amount of light emitted by LED lightbulbs has made a discovery using nanoscale 3D printing. Through studying the natural light-producing capabilities of ...3D Printing Industry: 2019-02-22
[url: https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/lightbulb-moment-for-leds-and-nanoscale-3d-printing-at-penn-state-149615/]


Nanotech business

Nanotechnology: How Small Chips Are Creating A Bigger, Brighter Future
CTO at imec, a world-leading R&amp;D and innovation hub active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies. In the last decade, technology has drastically changed the way we live, work and play, but now we are at the dawn of a new era of ...Forbes: 2019-02-28
[url: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/28/nanotechnology-how-small-chips-are-creating-a-bigger-brighter-future/]



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Transducers 2019 - Eurosensors XXXlll
[url: https://transducers-eurosensors2019.org/]
2019-06-23 - 2019-06-27
Berlin, Germany

IEEE MEMS 2020
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2020-01-18 - 2020-01-22
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/02/researchers-at-mit-develop-system-to-assist-autonomous-vehicles-in-bad-driving-conditions.html" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.43D80278872CC07E137899A5F4E14C75&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/02/researchers-at-mit-develop-system-to-assist-autonomous-vehicles-in-bad-driving-conditions.html" target="_new" title="https://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/02/researchers-at-mit-develop-system-to-assist-autonomous-vehicles-in-bad-driving-conditions.html">Researchers at MIT develop system to assist autonomous vehicles in bad driving conditions</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">“Our low-cost, on-chip sub-terahertz sensors will play a complementary role to LiDAR for when the environment is rough," said Ruonan Han, director of the Terahertz Integrated Electronics Group in the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories and co-author ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Vision Systems Design: 2019-02-28 - MEMS technology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/02/28/1957921/flexible-ionic-transistors-created-for-bioelectronic-devices" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.C487D2A1B2667047DB06A6A27C61557F&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/02/28/1957921/flexible-ionic-transistors-created-for-bioelectronic-devices" target="_new" title="https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/02/28/1957921/flexible-ionic-transistors-created-for-bioelectronic-devices">Flexible Ionic Transistors Created for Bioelectronic Devices</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">"With such speed and amplification, combined with their ease of microfabrication, these transistors could be applied to many different types of devices. There is great potential for the use of these devices to benefit patient care in the future."<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">تسنیم: 2019-02-28 - MEMS technology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.networkworld.com/article/3342417/power-over-wi-fi-the-end-of-iot-sensor-batteries.html" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.5154916DB22C6EF61AA87BAA3C28E238&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.networkworld.com/article/3342417/power-over-wi-fi-the-end-of-iot-sensor-batteries.html" target="_new" title="https://www.networkworld.com/article/3342417/power-over-wi-fi-the-end-of-iot-sensor-batteries.html">Power over Wi-Fi: The end of IoT-sensor batteries?</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">says Tomás Palacios, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and director of the MIT/MTL Center for Graphene Devices and 2D Systems in the Microsystems Technology Laboratories, in an article in MIT News. Palacios says ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Network World: 2019-02-26 - MEMS technology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.genengnews.com/featured/liquid-biopsies-become-cheap-and-easy-with-new-microfluidic-device/" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.C2D91C9FA15B35FD4EEF9BEB67698F2E&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.genengnews.com/featured/liquid-biopsies-become-cheap-and-easy-with-new-microfluidic-device/" target="_new" title="https://www.genengnews.com/featured/liquid-biopsies-become-cheap-and-easy-with-new-microfluidic-device/">Liquid Biopsies Become Cheap and Easy with New Microfluidic Device</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">Findings from the study were published recently in Microsystems & Nanoengineering through an article titled “Isolation of circulating tumor cells in non-small-cell-lung-cancer patients using a multi-flow microfluidic channel.” “This new microfluidics ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">GEN: 2019-02-26 - MEMS technology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://3dprint.com/237270/germany-imt-researchers-assess-3d-printing-materials-processes-miniaturization-microfluidics/" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.EE61B8BF556EC306F979778BA627077A&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://3dprint.com/237270/germany-imt-researchers-assess-3d-printing-materials-processes-miniaturization-microfluidics/" target="_new" title="https://3dprint.com/237270/germany-imt-researchers-assess-3d-printing-materials-processes-miniaturization-microfluidics/">Germany: IMT Researchers Assess 3D Printing Materials & Processes in Miniaturization & Microfluidics</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">Just as 3D printing is allowing us to create so many things never before possible, the technology itself continues to expand beyond its previous limitations. Miniaturization is a good example, as ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">3dprint: 2019-02-28 - MEMS technology</div>
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<h1 style="font-size:20px; font-weight:normal; color:#003366; width:590px;            display:block; background-color:#C4CBDA; padding:5px">MEMS business</h1>

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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/electronics-news/miniature-microfluidics-heat-sink-from-imec/211617/" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.9CAC0B07909EEFB27FAFC326F6169889&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/electronics-news/miniature-microfluidics-heat-sink-from-imec/211617/" target="_new" title="http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/electronics-news/miniature-microfluidics-heat-sink-from-imec/211617/">Miniature microfluidics heat sink from imec</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">The heat sink, attached to a high performance chip, is able to achieve a low total thermal resistance of 0,34K/W to 0.28K/W at less than 2 W pump power and uses silicon (Si) technology for fabricating microchannels. According to imec, this chip cooler may ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">New Electronics: 2019-02-28 - MEMS business</div>
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<h1 style="font-size:20px; font-weight:normal; color:#003366; width:590px;            display:block; background-color:#C4CBDA; padding:5px">Nanotechnology</h1>

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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-nanotechnology-mice-infrared.html" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.89012AC957A4630A6E1EBB7A4845A582&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-nanotechnology-mice-infrared.html" target="_new" title="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-nanotechnology-mice-infrared.html">Nanotechnology makes it possible for mice to see in infrared</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">This graphical abstract shows how injectable photoreceptor-binding particles with the ability to convert photons from to high-energy forms allow mice to develop infrared vision without ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Phys.org: 2019-02-28 - Nanotechnology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-electrically-heated-silicate-glass-defy-joule.html" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.5FBB2BD1E3C5A2D7496399C828182CE4&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-electrically-heated-silicate-glass-defy-joule.html" target="_new" title="https://phys.org/news/2019-02-electrically-heated-silicate-glass-defy-joule.html">Electrically-heated silicate glass appears to defy Joule's first law</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">Silicate glass is used in display screens. Glass fibers power the internet. Nanoscale glass devices are being deployed to provide breakthrough medical treatments such as targeted drug-delivery and ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Phys.org: 2019-02-26 - Nanotechnology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=52196.php" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.CB1ADCD74FF061985B827D1FF84BE9A4&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=52196.php" target="_new" title="https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=52196.php">A tip for future nanoscale sensing</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">(Nanowerk News) Commercially-available diamond tips used in atomic force microscopy (AFM) could help make quantum nanoscale sensing cost-effective and practical, A*STAR researchers have found. The idea of using ‘color centers’, optically-active atomic ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Nanowerk: 2019-02-22 - Nanotechnology</div>
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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/lightbulb-moment-for-leds-and-nanoscale-3d-printing-at-penn-state-149615/" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.D6A66111FE75B803EFAE9FF755EBD016&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/lightbulb-moment-for-leds-and-nanoscale-3d-printing-at-penn-state-149615/" target="_new" title="https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/lightbulb-moment-for-leds-and-nanoscale-3d-printing-at-penn-state-149615/">Lightbulb moment for LEDs and nanoscale 3D printing at Penn State</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">A team working out how to maximize the amount of light emitted by LED lightbulbs has made a discovery using nanoscale 3D printing. Through studying the natural light-producing capabilities of ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">3D Printing Industry: 2019-02-22 - Nanotechnology</div>
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<h1 style="font-size:20px; font-weight:normal; color:#003366; width:590px;            display:block; background-color:#C4CBDA; padding:5px">Nanotech business</h1>

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<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin-top: 0.5ex"><span style="margin:1px; float:right"><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/28/nanotechnology-how-small-chips-are-creating-a-bigger-brighter-future/" target="_new"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th?id=ON.663F482C1A130E2AEDCA699C84A35851&amp;pid=News" style="border:none" alt="thumbnail"/></a></span><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/28/nanotechnology-how-small-chips-are-creating-a-bigger-brighter-future/" target="_new" title="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/28/nanotechnology-how-small-chips-are-creating-a-bigger-brighter-future/">Nanotechnology: How Small Chips Are Creating A Bigger, Brighter Future</a>
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<dd style="margin-bottom:0.5ex">CTO at imec, a world-leading R&D and innovation hub active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies. In the last decade, technology has drastically changed the way we live, work and play, but now we are at the dawn of a new era of ...<br /><div style="font-style:italic; font-size:smaller">Forbes: 2019-02-28 - Nanotech business</div>
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