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Pittcon Calls for Conference Networking Session Topics

The Pittsburgh Conference announced its annual Call for Topics for Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2012, which will be held March 11-15, 2012, in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center. For full consideration, topics must be received by July 29, 2011.

From Pittcon 7 Jul 2011

Researchers Use Laser and Electric Fields to Segregate Liquids and Small Particles

Researchers are involved in creating new technologies that coalesce laser and electric fields to segregate liquids and small particles such as virus, bacteria, and DNA, enabling a wide range of industrial application from food safety to drug production.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Researchers Fabricate Photovoltaic Solar Cells and OLEDS from GQD-Based Material

The photovoltaic devices produced from organic materials provide several advantages over non-organic materials. Yet, the fabrication of organic photovoltaic devices involve expensive electron donor and acceptor materials.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Researchers Steer Electrons by Using Femtosecond Laser Pulse

Steering electrons with an electric field of femtosecond laser pulses resolves atomic procedures on an attosecond time scale.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Avago Technologies Launches Three Models of High-Brightness LEDs

Avago Technologies, a company that supplies analog interface parts for industrial, communications and consumer applications, declared that it has released three series of oval through-hole, high-brightness, energy-saving LEDs that are suitable for electronic signage applications.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Nokia Siemens Networks Delivers Gigabit Passive Optical Network Technology to EVO

Nokia Siemens Networks delivers GPON technology to EVO, an internet service provider located in central northern Bulgaria.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Energy Saving Solutions LED Retrofit Program Enables Customers to Achieve Significant Savings

Energy Saving Solutions (ESS) is looking for LED retrofit projects in commercial or industrial segments to provide financial assistance for their no out of pocket funding for municipalities and commercial properties, which want to have their conventional lighting replaced with LED, smart switches, and dimmers.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Scientist Uses Laser to Learn About Interaction between Glutamate and Transport Protein

Christof Grewer, a researcher from Binghamton University, is figuring out a critical brain transport protein.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Tiger Optics to Showcase Laser-Based Gas Analyzer at Semicon West Expo

Manufacturer of gas-based laser analyzers, Tiger Optics has planned to showcase a new laser-based gas analyzer at the Semicon West Expo that will take place in San Francisco.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011

Researchers Develop Nanowire Laser Technology to Penetrate Living Cells

A professor at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering with his team of researchers has discovered that semiconductor lasers made from nanowires can be used for a variety of applications ranging from hindering the growth of viruses to increasing DVD storage capacity.

By Andy Choi 7 Jul 2011