China Adding Twelve More AP1000 Nuclear Reactor to Existing Build Plans and China, Russia, Japan and France in Fourth Generation Nuclear Reactor Talks

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software 1. China Power Investment Corp., one of China’s five largest electricity producers, plans to build nuclear plants in southern, central and northeastern China as domestic energy demand surges. China Power plans to build four AP1000 units at its Pengze plant in Jiangxi province. The project may …

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Ultrafast Fourier Transform with a Femtosecond-Laser-Driven Molecule

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Physical Review Letters – Ultrafast Fourier Transform with a Femtosecond-Laser-Driven Molecule 4 page pdf) Vibrations of the atoms in a molecule are used to implement a Fourier transform orders of magnitude faster than possible with devices based on conventional electronics. Abstract : Wave functions of electrically …

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$1,000 and Cheaper Personal Genome Analysis is Coming

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software In the April 30 online issue of The Lancet, Ashley Caplan, PhD, director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania and several of his colleagues note that the average person will discover he or she has about 100 genetic risks. “Even if [counseling …

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Overview of Advanced Concepts for Space Access Part 1

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Air Force Research Laboratory has a 2008 report that provides an overview of advanced concepts for space access. * attempt to understand whether chemical systems can ever be replaced * assess the technology’s potential of providing a cost-effective means of placing objects in orbit around the …

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Amusing Picture that is Spreading Around the Net

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Millimeter and microwave Wireless Will Soon Enable 10 Gigabit per Second Communication

Electrical engineers from UC San Diego are at the leading edge of efforts to merge silicon chip technologies with sophisticated wireless communications tools in the millimeter and microwave range —technologies that traditionally have been too expensive for all but defense and satellite applications. Advanced radio-frequency CMOS chips from the Rebeiz lab, and a silicon-based millimeter …

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New material mimics a magnetic monopole at Room Temperature

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Researchers from Imperial College London have created a structure that acts like a single pole of a magnet, a feat that has evaded scientists for decades. The researchers say their new Nature Physics study takes them a step closer to isolating a ’magnetic monopole. Magnets have …

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Exoskeletons and Other Technology to Mitigate or Reverse the Frailty of the Elderly

1. The Toyama Lab in Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology has the Wearable Agri Robot It is an exoskeleton for aging japanese farmers that should be commercially available in Japan in 2012 for about one million yen (about $10,000). They hope to halve if the device is mass-produced. According to the Japanese census, half …

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Fundamental Breakthrough Enables Previously Impossible Semiconductors and Nanomaterials to be Created

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Schematic of hybrid core-shell growth process University of Maryland researchers have created a completely new way to produce high quality semiconductor materials critical for advanced microelectronics and nanotechnology. * No clean room is needed * Previously incompatible material can be interfaced * no lattice matching needed * …

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Lithium Ion Gets On Track for Five Times Higher Energy Density with Self Assembled Nanocomposite Anodes

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Georgia Institute of Technology – A new high-performance anode structure based on silicon-carbon nanocomposite materials could significantly improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries used in a wide range of applications from hybrid vehicles to portable electronics. Other types of new batteries and new ultracapacitors have been claiming …

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IBM Work on 3D chip stacking will take Moore’s Law to 2025

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Last week, IBM, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) signed a four-year collaborative project called CMOSAIC to understand how the latest chip cooling techniques can support a 3D chip architecture. Unlike current processors, the CMOSAIC project considers a …

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