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| 2012-02-22 | Welding nanowires using light Stanford engineers have developed a nanowire welding technique that harnesses plasmonics to fuse the wires with a simple blast of light. |
| 2010-09-23 | UCLA uses nanowires as self-aligning gates on graphene transistors UCLA researchers how that using nanowires as self-aligning gates overcomes the difficulties of fabricating graphene transistors. |
| 2007-04-02 | Researchers pitch nanowires as litho replacement HP Lab and a trio of academic labs have scored advances that will make it easier to use nanowires as a replacement for lithography in semiconductor manufacturing, potentially taking chipmaking to the angstrom scale. |
| 2002-06-06 | Researchers demo self-assembling nanowires Researchers at Aarhus University here have demonstrated a nanometer-scale fabrication technique that self-assembles tiny wires atop substrates, with an eye toward interconnecting molecular electronic circuits in the future. |
| 2008-01-18 | Researchers boost Li-ion battery life with nanowires Researchers from Stanford University have created a prototype that uses silicon nanowire electrodes to extend the life of Li-ion batteries. |
| 2009-03-17 | Nanowires to bring fuel cells to mass market Woven nanowire electrodes could provide hydrogen fuel cells the needed boost to make them commercially viable, according to University of Rochester researchers. |
| 2002-07-30 | Nanowires self-assemble from individual particles Researchers from Oklahoma State University and the Hahn-Meiter-Institut have developed a method to spontaneously self-assemble luminescent crystalline CdTe nanowires from individual nanoparticles. |
| 2012-04-11 | Nanowires found useful in pressure sensors A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics said it has developed a nanowire-based sensor that is so sensitive it can detect even very low pressure changes. |
| 2003-11-19 | Nanowires formed using extrusion technique A newly discovered natural way to form nanoscale wires from bulk droplets could simultaneously cut their cost and increase yields. |
| 2005-04-18 | Nanowires corralled for interconnect tasks A research group has demonstrated a way to position and control the growth of organic nanowires atop a pre-patterned substrate. |
| 2011-01-19 | Nanowires coil for stretchable electronics North Carolina State University researchers report the production of coils of silicon nanowire integrated onto a substrate that they say is the answer to creating stretchable electronics. |
| 2013-03-27 | Nanowires boost quantum-dot PV system efficiency MIT researchers have embedded particles called quantum dots within a forest of nanowires that promise to provide a significant boost for photovoltaic cells. |
| 2012-09-03 | Innovation in shaping nanowires unveiled Researchers from Purdue University have developed a new manufacturing method for molding nanowires. |
| 2010-10-05 | Horizontally grown nanowires create "nano-LEDs" Researchers use novel approach to growing nanowires and stumble into nanoscale LEDs |
| 2012-01-11 | GaN nanowires show more 3D piezoelectricity than bulk GaN Researchers at the Northwestern University revealed that individual GaN nanowires as small as 60nm have piezoelectric behavior in 3D up to six times of their bulk counterpart. |
| 2007-10-05 | First organic IC self-assembled from nanowires Thin films of organic semiconductors have been cast into n- and p-type transistors separately, but the world's first gate to use both was recently fabricated at the University of Washington and Stanford University. |
| 2011-10-06 | Cu nanowires target PV cells, mobile screens A recent study shows that copper nanowires can be made into conductive coatings that may replace ITO. |
| 2010-06-16 | Copper nanowires make flexible displays, solar panels Duke University researchers have demonstrated a new copper nanowire technology for making transparent flexible displays, solar panels and electronic circuitry. |
| 2012-12-04 | Aerosol-based method utilised for growing nanowires Lund University researchers experiment on how aerotaxy, an aerosol-based growth method, can be used to grow nanowires continuously with controlled nanoscale dimensions, a high degree of crystallinity and at a remarkable growth rate. |
| 2004-03-29 | Wire-growth process leads to flexible nanosystems An approach to creating single-crystal nanowires from just about any semi conducting material is being pioneered by Charles Lieber and his group at Harvard University in tandem with the nanotech startup he co-founded, Nanosys Inc. |
| 2002-08-28 | Unnatural optics create precise photonic lens Optical experiments using arrays of nanowires are demonstrating that the concept of a negative refractive index could be realized in practical systems. |
| 2013-01-15 | Scientists forge world's lightest glass nanofibres University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre has claimed to have created the strongest, lightest weight silica nanofibres which can be used in aircraft, speedboats and helicopters. |
| 2011-02-16 | Nanowire processors pack more arithmetic/logic Touted as the world's first programmable nanoprocessor, the Harvard-Mitre crossbar nanowire arrays performed both operations and memory functions, since the state of nanowire FETs was non-volatile. |
| 2012-09-11 | ICs grown on graphene, patented Researchers from a Norwegian university have patented a technology which enables the growth and characterization of GaAs nanowires on graphene. |
| 2010-09-09 | Georgia Tech demos piezotronic transistors for MEMS apps Transistors harness the piezoelectric effect in zinc-oxide nanowires to transform mechanical motion into a signal that controls logic operations. |
| 2013-01-07 | A*STAR develops robust MEMS pressure sensor Advancements made by A*STAR IME researchers resulted in a miniaturized pressure sensor that resists deformation and mechanical breakage. |
| 2012-09-05 | 3D medical tissues monitored with electronic sensors A research team set out to design a 3-D scaffold that could monitor electrical activity using Electronic sensors made of silicon nanowires. |
| 2013-04-29 | Piezotronic transistors turn motion to electronic signals Researchers from Georgia Tech used bundles of vertical zinc oxide nanowires to create transistors that could could help give robots a more adaptive tactile imaging. |
| 2009-12-16 | Paper battery trumps Li-ion performance Researchers have developed a paper battery based on carbon nanotubes and silver nanowires could store an electric charge in a mobile device. |
| 2013-03-13 | Nanowire phototransistors push device miniaturisation A research team from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology has developed high-performance organic phototransistors based on single-crystalline n-channel organic nanowires. |
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